Tag: Apps
Global app spending topped $100 billion in 2020
Despite the hardships that the year 2020 posed for many industries, there were some important milestones that were reached when it comes to global app spending on mobile devices. According […]
Harvst launches app-controlled smart greenhouses
If you love the idea of owning a greenhouse but are put off by all the work that’s involved in growing fruit and vegetables then a Welsh startup has a […]
Skoda combines mobile services into single MySkoda app
Skoda is combining its mobile services into a single app – the new MySkoda App. The new app offers users access to all the mobile online services of Skoda Connect. […]
Dreamlab app helps scientists speed up Corona-AI research
Vodafone UK has announced that thousands of smartphone users who have downloaded the DreamLab app have helped Imperial College London to complete Phase 1 of its Corona-AI research project in […]
Tinder is iPhone’s top-grossing app globally
Data presented by Stock Apps indicates that Tinder was the highest-grossing iPhone app in September with a revenue of $33.86 million, over half of it coming from the US. From the […]
Mobile users turn to yoga apps to de-stress during lockdown
Mobile users turned to calming yoga, recipe and painting-by-numbers apps as stress and anxiety levels rose during the lockdown period, with use soaring by almost half (45%, 45% and 44% […]
UK government abandons NHS contact tracing app
In an embarrassing and costly U-Turn, the UK has ditched the current NHS coronavirus contact tracing app, developed by NHSX, in favour of a solution from tech giants Apple […]
Contract tracing app only effective if mass take up
A contact-tracing app could help stop the coronavirus pandemic, but only if 80% of current smartphone owners use it, say experts advising the NHS. The University of Oxford’s Big Data […]
How to Pick the Best Bingo App for You
In recent years, bingo has undergone something of an evolution. Once the preserve of OAPs and housewives, it has today transformed into a game that’s hip, chic, and holds an unerring appeal […]
DfE to launch competition to find best Children’s Education apps
The Department for Education (DfE) is to launch a competition to find the best apps to help disadvantaged families to boost their children’s education. It is part of a push […]