Tag: Apps
Spotify: Why it's high time we all stopped being cheapskates and started paying for it
Spotify have today announced a raft of major changes to their free-to-listen music streaming service that quite drastically cuts back the amount of tracks people will be able to listen to without signing up for a premium price plan. Free…
ROUND-UP: Religious apps for iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry
Smartphones: tools for chatting just to friends or potential hotlines to God? It's a bit of a leap for the imagination to imagine chatting to The Man Upstairs on your Jesus Phone, but that's not to say you can't…
10 apps for Mother's Day that mum will actually like (gallery)
Yesterday's excellent Mother's Day feature from TechDigest editor Gerald is a tough act to follow, but here we go anyway: Ten small tokens of affection for mum this Sunday. And these are things she may actually like too -…
The Royal Wedding app – it had to be from the Mirror
It's here – the Royal Wedding app. For £1.19 you get 10 chapters of royal love history, with lots of photos, videos and audio narratives from the paper's royal correspondent James Whitaker. There app takes you all the way…
BlackBerry PlayBook shipping without native email, messaging and contacts apps
A leaked RIM document has revealed that the company's forthcoming iPad rival, the BlackBerry PlayBook will ship without native app support for email, contacts and messaging. Instead, users will have to pair the tablet with a BlackBerry smartphone via Bluetooth…
PSX4Droid PlayStation emulator pulled from Android market ahead of Xperia Play launch
Google have pulled a popular PlayStation emulator from the Android Market, just ahead of the Sony Ericsson Xperia launch tomorrow, the first smartphone to come complete with gaming controls and coveted PlayStation certification. It looks as if Sony have…
VIDEO: Angry Birds – The Michael Bay movie
The mega-successful Angry Birds mobile phone game is to get a silver screen makeover courtesy of Transformers director Michael Bay. Or at least that's what's happening in the imaginations of the game-parody Rooster Teeth team, who've put together this…
Apps vital to survival of small businesses, study finds, but cloud remains alien to many
About one-third of small businesses say they would find life very difficult if they had to make do without their mobile apps, suggesting new technologies are becoming a vital business tool. However a divide is emerging amongst small business…
Anti-gay app deemed ineffective after testing by gay rights groups, but offense stands
"At Stonewall, we've all been on this app since 8am and we can assure your readers it's having absolutely no effect," chief executive of the gay rights group, Ben Summerskill, told the Guardian. While Exodus International, the religious group…
St. Patrick's Day: Apps to bring you the luck of the Irish
Happy St. Patrick's Day everyone – we're all a little bit Irish today. And there are apps galore to celebrate – from drinking buddies to history lessons, plus plenty of games in the green spirit. Take a look at…
