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If you want to know what a phenomenon looks like, just take a look at the Angry Birds franchise, as Rovio just announced that the pig-killing game has been downloaded more than 200 million times across all platforms. That’s an astonishing number for any game or program and it shows that the Angry Birds franchise…
The PayPal Android app has been pretty handy to keep track of your account but the app is now receiving an update to keep it on par with its iPhone rival: the ability to snap a picture of a check and have that deposited into your account. We first saw this feature for the iPhone…
The BlackBerry PlayBook is off to a solid start, as analysts are estimating that Research In Motion’s first tablet sold about 250,000 units in the first month. While that’s nothing compared to the Apple iPad 2, it’s a more-than-respectable figure for the company first foray into the tablet space. After doing some extensive retail checks,…
By now, I’m sure you’ve seen the multiple ads on TV which are based on “If you don’t have an iPhone …” and these have been pretty effective, if a bit condescending. Well, the Microsoft Student Partners have decided to do a response video regarding Windows Phone 7. While it’s not quite an “Oh snap!”…
The Zaarly iPhone app is now available to the wider community and this provides a platform to get people to do things for you in exchange for money. Get your head out of the gutter, as this is aimed at menial tasks that you either don’t have time to do or just don’t want to…
The Nexus S 4G from Sprint is a highly-capable Android smartphone and Sprint knows exactly what you want to do with it: fill the Internet up with more cats. In the latest ad, the Sprint touts how the Nexus S 4G can be used to share more pictures of cats and it even says that…
Do you want to get a chance to get win a Galaxy Tab 10.1 before it even hits stores while also sharing a few drinks with the IntoMobile team? Well, friends, you’re in luck because we’re holding a VIP preview event to show off the latest Android Honeycomb tablet and you’re all invited. The meetup…
The Apple iPad and other tablets have the potential to be strong business tools but you’re going to need to get the right software on there. That’s where the Office2 (Office “squared”) HD 4.0 Suite may come in, as the productivity suite for the iPad has just added Powerpoint capabilities. While this isn’t the only…
Intel is making a major push into the mobile space and the company promises that an Intel Medfield-based smartphone will be landing in early 2012. Will it be able to replicate its desktop success in the mobile sphere? Intel is inside nearly every Windows and Mac PC out there but it hasn’t replicated that dominance…
The Google iPhone app has just received an update and while this won’t blow your socks off with new features, it does add some performance improvements and revamps the user interface. The Google iPhone app will now have improved search functionality, as the company said that it can up to 20 percent more responsive as…