Tag: iPhone apps
Shazam adds TV show recognition in the US, offers cast and crew details
Shazam have expanded their US app offering by adding TV show tagging to their usual music recognition remit. The content of 160 US channels can now be scanned by Shazam, which will throw up relevant cast and crew details relating…
Google take on Siri with Voice Search app for iPhone and iPad
Google are preparing to bring their Voice Search app to iPhones and iPads, taking on Apple's own Siri voice assistant on its own turf. The app will allow users to speak the information they are searching for, before having relevant…
You are the Law with Judge Dredd: Countdown Sector 106 game for iPhone and iPad
"I am the Law" may be comic book anti-hero Judge Dredd's trademark line, but you'll be the one laying it down in the new Judge Dredd: Countdown Sector 106 game for iPad and iPhone. Taking its cues from the "Choose…
Microsoft Office coming to iPad, iPhone?
If there's one app suite that iOS devices like the iPad and iPhone are still sorely missing, it's got to be Microsoft's Office set. Sure, we've got Apple's Pages and Numbers alternatives, but everyone knows that Microsoft still rule the…
One third of parents consider apps to be "integral" to family life
New research from Disney's app-designing arm shows that UK family's are embracing apps at an incredible rate, with one-third of British parents with app-enabled devices claiming apps are now "integral" to their family life. Of the 2,000 respondents surveyed, 75%…
APP OF THE DAY: The Blur App (iPhone, iPad)
Fans of reformed Britpoppers Blur are in for a treat today, with the band's label EMI releasing a thoughtful app about the band today on iPhone and iPad. The Blur App pulls together a timeline history of the band, featuring…
AmpliTube sign deal with ex- Guns N' Roses star Slash for new guitar app
AmpliTube have put together a new version of their popular iPhone and iPad app with the help of legendary guitarist Slash. The ex-Guns N' Roses axeman has helped the AmpliTube developers compile an app that contains all Slash's signature pedals…
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…
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…
GetTaxi cab booking smartphone app has Addison Lee in its sights
We've all had at least one less than satisfactory cab experience; whether it's a driver that doesn't know where your destination is or having to wait an age for a taxi that never arrives, it can be a needless…
