Tag: market
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Instagram on Android: Pre-Register & Snap Up Top Photo App First!
Snap-happy Android users would have been pleased to hear that iPhone’s top photo editing software – Instagram – is being made available for Google gadgets very soon. Today the app comes into even more focus, as a pre-registration website has opened up, promising a heads-up ahead of Instagram touching down on Google Play (formerly the Android…
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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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Google Play Store (Formerly Android Market) Gets Update to Version 3.5.15
Early last week the Android Market went through a much unexpected change, becoming known as the Google Play Store. The initial updates have been rolling out to our Android smartphone and tablets and the rebrand is well under way, with little notable difference to the way the store operates. Already Google is whizzing out updates…
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Apple App Store Ups Capacity for Downloads to 50MB – Greater Range of Software for the New iPad
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Apple has increased its mobile and tablet software download capacity to 50MB through the App Store, meaning now iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad owners running the brand new iOS 5.1 can enjoy much improved apps. This also means developers have much more freedom to create games and helpful tools for Apple gadgets, with less restriction.…
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Google Play Will Soon Be Offering Audio Books And Magazines
If you have an Android device, I’m sure you’ll be aware that the Android Market app has updated and changed its name to Google Play, a new one stop shop for users to buy content for their Android devices. Currently users are able to purchase apps, books and rent movies from the Play Shop, and…
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Android Market is to be Replaced with ‘Google Play’ on Every Device
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Here’s something we didn’t expect: from now on we can kiss goodbye to the Android Market we’ve come to love on our smartphones and tablets, and say hello to the new Google Play. Google has just announced that it will be rebranding the Android Market that plays host to hundreds of thousands of apps, songs,…
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Photoshop Touch Available Now Through Apple App Store for iPad 2
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Adobe Photoshop Touch has touched down on the Apple App Store for iPad 2 owners, delivering a scaled down version of the desktop photo and image editing software for on the move editing and utilising a range of simplified tools. If you’re a snap-happy Apple tablet user you can grab the Photoshop touch app today…
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Google Ups App Capacity to 4GB – Android Market Makes Way for Quad-Core & Ice Cream Sandwich Update
Google has announced that it will be raising the capacity for Android apps from 50MB to a whopping 4GB – catering for the demands of the new updated version of the popular mobile OS, Ice Cream Sandwich, and the incoming influx of powerful and hungry Quad-Core gadgets such as the HTC One X and LG Optimus…
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Google Ups App Capacity to 4GB – Android Market Makes Way for Quad-Core & Ice Cream Sandwich Update
Google has announced that it will be raising the capacity for Android apps from 50MB to a whopping 4GB – catering for the demands of the new updated version of the popular mobile OS, Ice Cream Sandwich, and the incoming influx of powerful and hungry Quad-Core gadgets such as the HTC One X and LG Optimus…
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Samsung Confirms Flexible OLED Displays Consumer Ready By End of Year
Korean mobile co. and screen tech pioneer Samsung has confirmed that its flexible OLED displays which have been doing the rounds at tech trade shows will be consumer ready by the end of the year. In mid-2011 we saw concepts of the “Samsung Galaxy Skin” but sadly the project never was and turned out to be…
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High Tech Trolley Follows You Round Store – Kinect Sees To It You Stick To Your Shopping List!
There are so many innovative uses being developed for Microsoft’s Kinect motion sensor system and the Gadget Helpline likes to keep up with the latest exciting and interesting ways the once humble Xbox 360 gaming controller is being used in practical ways to make our lives much easier and to benefit research and studies. There…
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Square: Smartphone-Based Credit Card Payment Taking System Could Change UK Small Businesses in 2012
An innovative smartphone-based credit card payment system, which was devised for small Stateside companies by one of Twitter’s business-savvy co-founders Jack Dorsey, is starting to make big waves overseas. Square works with the simple combination of a credit card, a smartphone and an app – as well as a clever little clip on strip reader…