Tag: App
Instagram smartphone photo-filter app coming to Android
Instagram, the mega-popular free iPhone app that allows you to add filters and borders to your otherwise stale smartphone snaps, is headed to Android phones. Speaking at the Le Web conference in Paris, Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom revealed that his…
Adele using Stephen Hawking-style smartphone speaking app following throat surgery
Adele, one of 2011's most successful pop stars, recently underwent throat surgery to strengthen her overworked vocal chords. It's left the "Chasing Pavements" singer with a very sensitive, painful throat which, if overused, could threaten to ruin her singing voice….
Gmail app for iOS released and pulled within a day
Google's long awaited Gmail app for iOS devices has been released, and subsequently pulled from the Apple App Store, all within a single day. Users who downloaded the app complained of bugs and broken features, causing the new iOS 5…
It's official: iPhone 5 press conference set for October 4th
Blimey, that was a wait and a half, right? Apple have finally come clean and began sending out press invites for an event to be held on Tuesday October 4th. With the invite tagline being "Let's talk iPhone", it can…
APP OF THE DAY: MAME4droid arcade emulator (Android)
Retro arcade fans rejoice! The superb MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) is headed to Android devices thanks to the developer Seleuco, the brains behind Xpectroid ZX Spectrum Emulator and the earlier iMAME4All iOS app. MAME4Droid is compatible with over…
Topshop SCVNGR: The smartphone game for hipsters
Topshop are hoping their student customers are as tech-savvy as they are fashion-concious with their new campaign, a social gaming app that offers real-world prizes to those who play. Teaming up with the location-based SCVNGR app, Topshop are offering a…
REVIEW: Griffin Beacon universal remote control
One device to rule them all? That's the idea behind the Griffin Beacon, a universal remote control kit that works in tandem with your iOS device to control all the gadgets in your house that use a remote control. But is the Beacon a shining light in a murky sea of universal remotes, or is your best bet to dig under the sofa for that dusty lost zapper? Read on to find out.
Win £500 of Black Widow golfing gear with PuttLuck iPhone app
iPhone-owning golf fans should make sure they've got the PuttLuck gaming app installed on their handsets this week. The Wii-style club swinging app have teamed up with sponsors Black Widow to offer £500 worth of golfing gear to whoever…
Official Facebook iPad app on its way
While there are plenty of third party Facebook applications on the iPad, we've still yet to see an official run charge out of the Zuckerberg stable. And for a while back there, we thought we never would. The Big Z…
VIDEO: Sonos controller for Android launched, Airplay compatibilty for Apple devices lands too
Lucky owners of a Sonos multi-room speaker system today have a brand new option when it comes to controlling their audio set-ups, as the company have today revealed their Sonos-compatible Android application. A free app, similar in functionality to…