Tag: App
APP OF THE DAY: Path – The Personal Network
While everyone and their cat may well already be using Facebook, we've all at some point or other longed for a more intimate way to share our social lives on the net. Scaling back Facebook's mammoth user base by 499,999,950…
APP OF THE DAY: Orange Credit Card
Barclaycard and Orange are teaming up to bring their Orange Credit Card app to the iPhone. The app lets users track their finances on the contactless card whilst on the move, with views to quickly see transaction history, balance,…
My Taptu, A Mobile Competitor to Flipboard Launches
The new social news aggregator My Taptu launches today. The Cambridge, UK based company is launching My Taptu as a new mobile competitor to Flipboard. The app allows you to create highly personalized 'streams' to deliver content that maters…
Star Wars Augmented Reality dog fight app heading to iPhone
Excuse me for my imminent geek-freak out, but OMFG GET A LOAD OF THIS STAR WARS AUGMENTED REALITY DOG FIGHT APP!!! Gaming apps flood in by the thousand these days, but this latest effort from THQ has "WIN" written…
Angry Birds for Android passes 2 million downloads mark
Angry Birds, the app-gaming sensation that pits bombardments of winged warriors against egg-stealing pigs, has reached 2 million downloads on Android handsets, despite only being available for a few short days. Developed by the Finnish Rovio Mobile, their decision…
Amazon Kindle headed to PlayBook tablet, and BlackBerry Video Messenger too?
Amazon have announced that they will be bringing their Kindle e-book reading smarts to RIM's just announced BlackBerry Playbook tablet. "Amazon.com today announced that it will launch a Kindle app for the new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer", the company said…
The Telegraph launches its Best Of iPad app
The Telegraph has launched its "Best Of" iPad app. The app, which features a selection of news from The Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph is a feature-light water-tester before the launch of a paid-for offerieng, probably later this year. And it…
App of the Day: Daniel Johnston's Hi, How Are You?
One of the joys of having an app store as large as Apple's is that, if you blink, you can miss a real gem released on there, only to stumble across it by chance long after its initial release. That's…
DivX support (hopefully) headed to the iPad thanks to VLC player
DivX and Xvid video support may soon be making its way to Apple's iPad via the team at the open-source media player, VLC. One of most consistently useful free media playing desktop applications out there, VLC are now in the…
App of the Day – BT FON Wi-Fi hotspot finder
Connecting to BT's Openzone wi-fi hotspots just got a lot easier for iPhone-owning BT Total Broadband customers. The new BT FON app makes tracking down one of BT's 1.6 million wireless zones easy, with maps guiding you to the nearest…