For those of you that don’t know him (and there might be a lot, since he’s a UK chef) Jamie Oliver is a celebrity chef, in the same sort of mould as the likes of Gordon Ramsay – and by that, I mean he’s an export that has filmed his TV shows in the US,…
GrooveMaker Electro and D’n’B released for the iPhone/iPod Touch
IK Multimedia has announced the release of two new applications for the iPhone/iPod touch: GrooveMaker Electro and Drum ’n’ Bass (D’n’B). These complete the range of available GrooveMaker applications with two new style-based apps that allow anyone to create and share non-stop Electro and D’n’B tracks for DJing, remixing, multimedia and movie soundtrack compositions on…
Are O2 prioritising certain types of data traffic for the iPhone?
….. or are certain apps on the iPhone just not very good at connecting to the network? Let me tell you my story… The other day there was a particular track that I fancied listening to, but I was out and about – normally I use iTunes via the Mac, but on this occasion it…
New iPhone App MailTones adds a Personal Touch to Incoming Email
A new App from Electric Pocket is promising to tag up your emails with personalised sounds – it’s name? – MailTones! Users can set a different email alert for each friend, family member or colleague in their Address Book. MailTones helps to distinguish high priority emails your boss or partner from lower priority emails from…
Tunemaker is released for the iPhone
Tunemaker, a music creation tool for the iPhone & iPod has been approved by Apple and is now available in the App Store. Just by tapping on the screen, you create a drum rhythm; add some bass, strings, guitar or any of the included 16 instruments. TuneMaker is a streamlined digital audio workstation, synthesizer, drum…
I-play Launches Bubble Town 2 for iPhone and iPod Touch
I-play has launched Bubble Town 2 for iPhone and iPod touch. In case you’re not familiar, it is based on the online arcade game that has garnered a good few million players through Facebook, MySpace, PC download and mobile. Bubble Town 2 is now available in the Apple® App Store for $2.99/£1.79 I-play has launched…
Word Spin hits the iPhone!
‘Word Spin’ for iPhone has hit the App store recently. ‘Word Spin’ for iPhone is the mobile version of the award-winning classic word game that has you spinning lettered wheels in order to spell as many words as possible. This is a highly polished app based on one of the world’s favorite word games. It’s…
Groovin’ Blocks hits the iPhone!
Originally a Zoo Games’ title for the Nintendo Wii, Groovin’ Blocks is now available on the iPhone and iPod Touch for only $1.99/£1.19, and is appropriate for all ages. The game starts with addicting match-three gameplay and pours on the funk, challenging players to drop to the beat to maximize their combos. With stylish graphics,…
Brief: Avenir Telecom and O2 get ‘Joined Up’
Avenir Telecom (a business-to- business telecoms distributor in the UK), has announced a partnership with O2 to provide its new Joined Up communications service to the UK channel. ??Avenir is O2’s leading distribution partner, and Joined Up is a fixed line service which will enable businesses to have one single converged solution for their telecoms…
Video: Toshiba TG01 vs HTC Hero vs Apple iPhone 3GS
Yep, it’s a video shootout between three heavyweights in the touchscreen smartphone arena… In the black corner: the Toshiba TG01 In the white corner: the HTC Hero In the black, with silver bezel, corner: the Apple iPhone 3GS It’s a fight to the death – kinda… 🙂