News, Reviews, Informations and Mobile Software
We review Lenses, a creative photography app for iPhone
As users of Photoshop since version one (though not professionally, as such), we like to think we’ve got a pretty good handle on photo filters. At least from a digital standpoint – don’t ask us to pimp out your actual camera.
And because of that, we are [...]
Nokia users will be able to get all X Factor gossip on their phone from tomorrow
If you like to know exactly what Cheryl Cole is wearing at the moment, or want to be the first to know when Simon Cowell gets attacked by a mob of useless performers, the X-Factor 2010 app, exclusively available [...]
We review gReader Pro, an RSS feed Android application
If you’re a heavy net user then chances are you’re already intimately familiar with Google Reader.
Getting RSS feeds sent directly to your phone is a real bonus and saves you time and effort; the only trouble is that out of the box most Android handsets don’t [...]
We review Twicca for Android, a feature-packed Twitter client
The Android Twitter client battlefield is becoming increasing crowded these days, which is little surprise when you consider just how insanely popular this social networking behemoth has become.
Just as Twitter has been forced to upgrade its servers in the face of increased demand from the millions [...]
We review Scott Pilgrim Volume One, an interactive book for Android
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few weeks then you’ll be aware that the cult graphic novel series Scott Pilgrim has been reborn as a Hollywood movie, with Shaun of the Dead creator Edgar Wright in the director’s chair.
Given the [...]
We review Droid Kama Sutra for Android, the traditional position guide for adults
Although the title may suggest some kind of love-making guide for robots, the Droid Kama Sutra is in fact an attempt to translate the ancient Indian Hindu text – which is largely concerned with intimate acts between partners – to the small [...]
We review Catch That Bus UK, and Android application that helps you find the bus you need
Using public transport can be a real drag. Having to share a smelly, beaten-up bus with screaming kids and social delinquents is hardly what you’d call travelling in style, but for many people it’s sadly the only option.
The [...]
We review Pull Lists for iPhone – a comic app viewer
Firstly, we’ve no idea why a digital comic viewer would be called Pull Lists. Although it sounds like a speed dating website, a pull list is generally considered to be an agreement between a comic buyer and a shop, in which the shop agrees [...]
Fireplayer app allows you to remix and share music with other users of the application
Is listening to music no longer enough? If yes, you may be interested Fireplayer, Bounce Mobile’s application that allows you to remix and share music with friends.
Basically, you press buttons to add or remove parts of a song. This can [...]
Google’s enhanced mobile version of YouTube has finally launched in the UK
Google has been working on an enhanced mobile version of its YouTube service and the good news is that it’s finished and the all-new YouTube mobile service has launched in the UK.
The new fangled mobile YouTube service features faster loading times, more [...]
Sky has released a dedicated Sky Sports app for the iPhone and iPad
Sky has released a Sky Sports application for both the iPhone and iPad.
In terms of content, the Sky Sports News application features the latest news and scores, as well as fixtures and tables and a whole host more.
There’s also video content as [...]
Google Goggles will soon give iPhone users to option to search landmarks and objects by photo
Google engineer David Petrou has said Google Goggles will be coming to iPhone later this year.
According the employee speaking at the Hot Chips conference, Petrou confirmed work was ongoing on the iPhone version of the popular Android application and [...]
We review iMovie for the iPhone 4 – a trimmed down version of the Mac video editing client
Steve Jobs demonstrated the application at the launch event and it looked pretty good for an on-device editing application.
The Nokia N8 also features a video editing application, but how does iMovie for iPhone stack up against the [...]
We review Talking Tom Cat, a fun app for Android
As Pinky & Perky and Alvin & The Chipmunks have so comprehensively proven over the years, high-pitched voices are amusing.
No matter what age group you happen to reside in, the irresistibly cute tone of these characters is sure to elicit a smile.
Talking Tom Cat on [...]
We review Droid Comic Viewer, a comic reader for Android
With Kindle, Aldiko and eBooks for Kobo all available on the Android Market there’s certainly no shortage of options when it comes to consuming literature on your Google Phone, but one area which is slightly less well supported is comics.
Thankfully Droid Comic Viewer – also [...]
We review Al’s Comedy Club, an iPhone app that brings Al Lowe’s comedy to your fingertips
Al Lowe is well known in the retro gaming circles, as the creator of the loveable-ish polyester prince of prurience, Larry Laffer – better known as Leisure Suit Larry.
A series of salacious adventure games for the 16-bit home computers [...]
We review iBoxOffice on iPhone, a cinema listing application
Flixter seems to pretty much have the film and cinema application realm tied up, especially now it’s tied directly to review site Rotten Tomatoes.
But there are other ways to find out what’s going on at the big screen picture houses, including iBoxOffice.
This is an app that’s [...]
The free turn-by-turn SatNav Skobbler has been enhanced in many areas with its 3.0 update
After a legal battle with former parent company Navigon, an investment and 100,000 downloads since June, Skobbler sunk its efforts into its now available 3.0 update on the App Store.
Skobbler is not some sort of creature – it is a [...]
We review Instructables for iPhone, an ingenious time-wasting app from Purple Robots
In many respects what we’re really reviewing here is the Instructables website.
This app is one of those pieces of iPhone software that draws all its content in from the existing internet presence and reformats it to fit your touchscreen more comfortably.
Not that this [...]
Nectar has released an iPhone app for Sainsbury’s Nectar point collectors
Supermarket Sainsbury has added two apps to the App Store – one for Nectar Point collectors and another for store customers.
The Nectar Points app allows you to check your Nectar points balance via your iPhone, as well as find out the nearest store that [...]
Adobe has confirmed that its Flash 10.1 for mobile is now out of beta and available for download on the Android Market, but it’s only available for the Nexus One at present
Adobe has confirmed that its Flash 10.1 for mobile is now officially out of beta and is available to download on the [...]
Organise your day with today’s free app for iPhone, Toodledo
When there is more and more to do in our modern-day routines, it is essential to enlist the help of either a diary, calendar or the Free App of the Day, Toodledo.
This handy application allows users to track the priority, start date, time, length or [...]
Got an iPhone 4? Want to be able to translate Chinese in real-time? Well, now you can with the Pleco 2.2 application – and we’ve even got the video to prove it
A video has appeared online showing the newest addition of Pleco 2.2 for iPhone, which allows users to translate Chinese into English in [...]
PassivSystems has released PassivEnergy, an iPhone app that allows users to remotely adjustment their heating
The entire male species can breathe a massive sigh of relief, you can now control the central heating remotely, thanks to PassivSystem’s PassivEnergy iPhone application.
PassivEnergy allows users to remotely check the temperature of a household, turn the heating on or [...]
Foursquare, the social networking site, now has 2.6 million registered users – and that number is increasing every day
Foursquare, as confirmed by its CEO Dennis Crowley via Twitter, has secured its 2 millionth customer – or, registered user, depending on how you look at it.
The social networking app with a review-twist has turned into [...]
