Tag: Apps
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HTC Bliss smartphone – a little charmer specifically designed for women
There’s a new pocket gadget designed specifically for keeping the ladies happy, but before you guys start panicking, we’re actually talking about the new HTC Bliss through Verizon – the first smartphone aimed specifically at the female demographic. The Bliss features a gentle green-grey casing with rubber backing. HTC researchers suggest the colour and feel is…
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Android Market now has more free apps than Apple App Store
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Android now offering more free apps than Apple
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Hasbro’s My3D viewer for iPhone and iPod Touch – fun and inexpensive accessory goes on sale.
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Amidst a marketplace of serious smartphones and 3D gadgets it’s nice to see toy-masters Hasbro throwing their efforts in to offer a little fun and games to the scene – in the eye-popping form of the iPhone and iPod Touch compatible My3D viewer! You may remember the ViewMaster that’s been around since the 40s, the optical toy…
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Samsung release versatile 32″ and 40″ 3D Smart TV in Korea
Samsung has released some tidy little additions to its range of 3D Smart TVs in its home nation of Korea, with a worldwide launch set to come soon. The D6350 series offers both a 32” and 40” visual spectacle in a more compact form, but still not losing any of the features of Samsung’s larger…
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Skype/Android Update: Secure version hits Marketplace – but users still not happy.
After finding it was possible for third-party apps to access user information through its Android app, Skype have now put up a new version of the chat software to the Marketplace and are urging users to update and protect their valuable data. Skype says “After a weekend of developing and testing, we have updated a new…
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EA Games offer Easter treat for iPhone and iPad gamers
A selection of Electronic Arts apps available for iPhone and iPad in the UK will be on offer at knocked-down prices to keep us entertained over the Easter holidays! Popular titles such as Dead Space and Tiger Woods will become available tomorrow (21st April) and continue over “EAster” – as the company are dubbing the holiday. With…
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Google: 3 Billion Android Apps Installed
Google has told the world today in its earnings call that according to their extensive (think world domination-y) statistics, there are around three billion Android apps currently installed on Android devices, as well as downloads rising by 50% from Q4 2010. On top of this there are a staggering 350,000 Android devices being activated every…
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Microsoft demo Windows Phone 7 “Mango” update at MIX ’11 event
Anticipated and much-rumoured, the Mango update for Windows Phone 7 has been detailed and set for release late this year. The confirmation came in a keynotes speech by the Director of the Window Phone Program, Joe Belfiore, at the Microsoft MIX ’11 in Las Vegas. Microsoft’s update for the Windows Phone 7 presents some of…
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HTC Sense User Interface revamped and relaunched for Sensation
Possibly the world’s worst-kept smartphone secret – the HTC Sensation – has landed! Along with it comes a revamped and relaunched Sense User Interface, updating just in time to come hand-in-hand with the HTC Sensation and it’s a real user-friendly visual treat. Sense UI really does put the senses to use in HTC Sensation with 3D icons and widgets with…
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RIM set the standard for app developers – “Super-Apps” on the way.
RIM has set the standard for Blackberry app makers by putting together a list of 6 commandments – in hope it will encourage developers to go large and start producing what RIM are calling “Super-Apps”. RIM are aiming to “leverage the unique capabilities of the Blackberry application platform to create a best in class mobile…
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New HP WebOS 3.0 screenshots surface
You may have already seen a brief preview of the new webOS 3.0 which was demonstrated not too long ago by HP themselves. After HP bought Palm last year, the company has been working hard developing the next version of webOS. The latest version, 3.0 will make its debut on the new HP TouchPad Tablet.…
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Facebook suggestion to TV industry for “check-in” style programming
Facebook are giving some serious pokes to the TV industry regarding joining up for a television–social experience which if comes to light, would bring TV guides and reminders together with chat and “water-cooler” banter. In recent months you have probably noticed friends using a “check-in” feature called Facebook Places – a stalker-friendly addition to the…