Tag: Apps
Facebook launch new Camera app
Facebook have just launched a new photography and picture sharing app, and it's got more than a hint of Instagram about it. Facebook Camera lets you browse photos from your individual Facebook friends, letting you blow them up to full-screen…
Facebook App Center launches: New social store-front for apps
Facebook are preparing to launch App Center, their new app store-front that will deliver apps to the social network's users no matter whether or not they are iOS or Android device owners. The App Center will be used primarily to…
HANDS-ON: James May "Science Stories" augmented reality Science Museum tour app
Augmented reality hits the Science Museum! No, we're not relegating AR as a dusty curio of tech gone by, but instead talking about the "Science Stories" app, which we had the privilege of trying out before the general public today….
Kinect Star Wars gets iPhone, Android and Windows Phone 7 apps
Those currently enjoying the lightsaber waving fun to be had with Kinect Star Wars for the Xbox 360 can take a little bit of the Force with them on the go from today, as Microsoft have announced the release of…
An infographic Instagram timeline made from Instagram pics!
What's more hip than an Instagram infographic? How about an Instagram infographic made up of Instagram pics, that's what! If you like your corporate timeline information presented with square, faded photographs, you're going to love this peek at the workings…
Apps with UDID access getting cold shoulder from Apple
Developers whose apps request an Apple device's Unique Device Identifiers (UDIDs) are increasingly finding their work rejected by the Cupertino tech firm, who are tightening access allowances for dev teams following growing privacy concerns. Apple warned that the change…
BBC iPlayer now available on the Xbox 360
BBC's iPlayer video-on-demand catch up service is now available through Microsoft's Xbox 360, bringing the last piece of the video streaming puzzle to the console. BBC iPlayer now sits alongside Netflix, Channel 4's 4OD and Crackle (amongst others) on the…
Sonos Controller updates heading to Mac and PC
Multi-room audio specialists Sonos have revamped their Mac and PC controller apps, offering an updated interface for users looking to control the company's speakers dotted around their homes. New features such as instant volume control, a new Party Mode that…
Apple App Store racks up 25 BILLION downloads
Apple have announced that their App Store for iPad, iPod touch and iPhone has seen its download tally hit the 25 billion apps mark, just eight short months after it hit the 15 billion mark. It had taken Apple…
REVIEW: Sony PS Vita
Sony's long-awaited PSP successor, the PlayStation Vita, is finally here. The most powerful handheld gaming console of all time, there's no denying it's a mightily impressive bit of kit. But in this age of tablet and smartphone apps, not to mention having a direct rival in the form of the Nintendo 3DS, is there room for another gaming device in our already stuffed pockets? Read on to find out.
