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Chrome browser coming to Android soon
10/03/2011, So Apple has their own browser built into the iPhone – Safari, but oddly enough there has been no sign of Google Chrome making its way onto Android, at least until recently where a post on the Chromium Code website [...]
BBM on Android leaked screenshot
10/03/2011, A while back, RIM made a statement claiming that they had no plans of bringing their BBM service over to other platforms (although there were rumors that suggested otherwise). At that time it was understandable given that BBM was one [...]
Nokia reportedly attempting to court developers with incentives and funding
10/03/2011, While a smartphone or tablet can boast impressive hardware specs, a lack of apps (which seems to drive the popularity and success behind a platform) can sometimes cause a device with good hardware to sell a lot less than its [...]
Sony Ericsson giving away four games for Xperia Play on October 1st
09/29/2011, Good news for Xperia Play owners, if you’ve been complaining about how expensive it is to buy games for the handset, Sony Ericsson is going to make your weekend. Starting this Saturday, October 1st, Sony Ericsson will be making four [...]
Disney Appmates combines apps and toys together
09/27/2011, While game applications on our smartphones and tablets are fun enough, Disney is looking to add a new dimension to the gaming experience with the addition of a physical toy, as pictured above. The new interactive Disney Appmates has been [...]
I Heart Jellyfish iOS game teaches you how to control your heartbeat
09/27/2011, Fitness enthusiasts will probably tell you that keeping an eye out on your heart rate is one of the ways to see how hard, and how well you are pushing yourself during a workout. Keeping a low heart rate before [...]
OpenMobile’s ACL will let Android apps run on MeeGo devices
09/23/2011, In the world of smartphones in this day and age, apps are everything. Sure, companies could put forth devices with amazing hardware specifications, but if there is lack of support for apps then your fancy, souped up smartphone is pretty [...]
Amazon Appstore available out of the US? (Updated)
09/20/2011, As most of you know by now, the Amazon Appstore is only available to folks in the US (though there are tricks to get around it) but earlier today, there have been reports of people accessing it from overseas. Amazon [...]
Google prepares developers for Ice Cream Sandwich, launch imminent?
09/19/2011, While we still have no official word on when Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) is going to launch, it looks like it might be arriving in the near future. Google has already started preparing its developers with details about how [...]
Microsoft App Store Approach for Windows 8 Metro Apps
09/16/2011, It’s hard to deny that the (Apple) App Store is not a huge success, and it looks like Microsoft is taking a page from Apple’s book, as it announced at the BUILD conference this week that Windows 8 will have [...]
Android Voice Actions now supports other languages
09/16/2011, Voice recognition apps are cool and they can be incredibly handy too. Google has just such a tool available, which Android users should already be familiar with – Voice Actions. Unfortunately it has always been catered to the American market, [...]
Capcom releases Final Fight and Street Fighter II Collection for iPhone
09/16/2011, Console and arcade gamers of all ages should definitely know some of the more classic titles, such as Street Fighter and Final Fight. If you haven’t, these are games you should probably give a go to get what all the [...]
No X86 Apps On ARM+Windows 8 (Duh)
09/15/2011, For some reason, part of the media world has awakened to the fact that Windows applications compiled for Intel’s X86 architecture, won’t work on ARM-based Windows 8 machines. First, I’m not sure where the idea that those apps would work [...]