Tag: Apps
Heathrow airport give away premium mobile app to help with travel chaos
Unless you've had your head in the sand for the last week or so, you'll know that a certain Icelandic volcano has been causing flight travel chaos worldwide, with nearly all flights out of the UK grounded. In an attempt…
Facebook Lite closes its doors
Facebook Lite has been shut down by Facebook, after going live just recently in September of last year. The service was intended to offer a low-bandwidth version of the social network. It stripped Facebook back to its basics (status updates,…
BlackBerry OS 6.0 leaks
If the iPhone 4G furore this week has left you BlackBerry aficionados feeling a little unloved this week, relax; you've got your own leak too, in the shape of BlackBerry OS 6.0. Plenty of new features and UI changes have…
App Store Round-Up: Glee, Nigella, Football Manager and more!
Sultry chef Nigella Lawson makes it onto Apple's App Store this week, along with hit US show Glee and the master of the touchline sim, Football Manager. Check the gallery below for links to the latest iPhone and iPad apps…
Opera Mini iPhone browser app downloaded over 1 million times on its launch day
After months of battling Apple to get the app onto the iPhone, the Opera Mini browser launched on the App Store on March 23rd. And what a launch it proved to be, with figures showing it was downloaded 1,023,380 times…
App Store Round-Up: Hockey, Taschen, crosswords and more!
It's as varied a bunch of apps as ever hitting Apple's store this week. From the Times Concise Crossword to the iStudiez Pro revision planner, the App Store is both all work AND all play this week. Keep an eye…
Karma Tester app launches for the iPhone
Feeling like your Zen/Chi/Lifeline (delete as applicable) is a little unaligned today? Then check out Little Worlds Studio's Karma Tester iPhone app. The app lets you check out your compatibility levels with friends, parents, classmates and associates, and discover which…
Teenager to ski to the North Pole … for a Foursquare badge!
I've heard of people going out of their way for a Foursquare badge, but this is ridiculous. 15 year-old Parker Liautaud hopes to be the first person in the world to check into Foursquare (the popular location game/social networking…
First Guardian iPad app is … a gallery?
With Apple's iPad being touted as the revolutionary device to save the flailing newspaper publishing industry, you have to wonder what the thinking behind the Guardian's first iPad app is. Rather than offering interactive access to the Guardian's sterling editorial…
Dr Seuss and the Cat in the Hat hit the iPad
Dr Seuss is all set to get lyrical on the iPad, with Oceanhouse Media having just released Apple tablet updates for their three most popular Dr Seuss iPhone apps. The Cat in the Hat, Dr Seuss's ABC and How the…