Tag: app store
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Instagram Tops Charts – Photo App Brought into Focus by Android Launch & Facebook Buyout
If you’re a social mobile user you’re probably familiar with Instagram – particularly in the past couple of weeks. First of all, the popular photo editing app touched down on Android gadgets. Then just two days ago, Facebook confirmed its intention to acquire the Instagram software and its brand. Since then downloads of the mobile […]
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Instagram Tops Charts – Photo App Brought into Focus by Android Launch & Facebook Buyout
If you’re a social mobile user you’re probably familiar with Instagram – particularly in the past couple of weeks. First of all, the popular photo editing app touched down on Android gadgets. Then just two days ago, Facebook confirmed its intention to acquire the Instagram software and its brand. Since then downloads of the mobile […]
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Angry Birds Space Blasts Off: Gadget Helpline’s First Impressions of New Galactic Game!
Angry Birds Space has launched for Android and Apple iOS! We’ve had a chance to have a little play on some of the earliest of the 60 levels, so while we’re still attempting to get some sort of productivity achieved today we thought we’d share our discoveries so far in this close encounter of the […]
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The Best Apps for Your New Apple iPad
The best apps for your ‘Resolutionary’ new iPad
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Amazon App Store Update Brings New App Compatibility Checks And Notifications
Amazon has started to roll out its latest update to the Amazon App Store bringing it up to version 2.2.0 this week. The update brings with it a number of new features which users will be able to take advantage of. One of these new features is a new notification setting which will allow users […]
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Apple App Store Hits 25 Billion Downloads, ‘Where’s My Water?’ is 25 Billionth App Downloaded
Apple’s App Store for iOS devices has reached another milestone, passing the incredible 25 billion download mark over the weekend. The 25 billionth app downloaded was a free one called ‘Where’s My Water?’ – a Disney app – and the lucky downloader was Chunli Fu of Qingdao, China. Why is he lucky? Well, his free […]
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Atari Invites Developers to Re-imagine PONG on iPhone & iPad for Game’s 40th Anniversary
The Grand-Daddy of arcade gaming PONG turns 40 this year and in celebration developers are being invited to resurrect the classic pixel-based paddle and dot game for a relaunch on Apple’s iPhone and iPad later in the year. The announcement was made by Atari, the company who originally developed and published the 2D black and […]
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Atari Invites Developers to Re-imagine PONG on iPhone & iPad for Game’s 40th Anniversary
The Grand-Daddy of arcade gaming PONG turns 40 this year and in celebration developers are being invited to resurrect the classic pixel-based paddle and dot game for a relaunch on Apple’s iPhone and iPad later in the year. The announcement was made by Atari, the company who originally developed and published the 2D black and […]
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Apple Launching Developer ID Certificate Scheme
According to reports, Apple have this week started to send out emails to developers informing them of a new ID scheme that the Cupertino company are about to introduce. It will be known as Developer ID and has been introduced for developers of Mac OS who prefer not to sale their software via the Mac […]
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UPDATE: FAKE! Microsoft Office App for iPad is Close, Images Show it in Action
Microsoft is expected to launch the official Office suite for the Apple iPad in the very near future, and pictures of the app in question running on an iPad have leaked online as proof. We heard rumours not too long ago that Microsoft were planning to finally bring its Office productivity suite to the Apple […]
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Developers Caught Using Illegitimate Methods to Boost App Ratings – Apple Issues a Warning
A worrying number of apps featured in the Top 25 charts in Apple’s App Store have been boosted through illegitimate methods, and Apple has uncovered the methods used and issued a stern warning. Developers who are eager to get their new apps noticed in the App Store have been coerced into paying out to advertising […]
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Windows 8 Screenshots Leak – Show New App Store and Download Manager
We’ve learnt that Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system will feature an App Store as a major feature, thanks to screenshots that leaked just yesterday. Windows 8 is set to launch during the second half of next year, so we’re eager to learn more about the new OS by the day. Just like Apple has done […]