Apptizr, the app recommendation service which we covered in the past, is going beyond web with a dedicated iPhone app. Just like their web offering, the iPhone app allows users to discover new apps and get “personalized recommendations catered to their tastes.” In addition to matching user’s individual tastes, Apptizr also accounts for app quality,…
FreeAppaDay.com offers free iPhone app every day, helps users discover new apps
A new web service for iPhone/iPod Touch owners has been launched – FreeAppaDay.com. As you can guess from its name, the service offers paid apps for free for 24 hours. According to the folks behind the scheme, the idea is two-folded: on one side they want to help publishers reach new customers while on the…
Yes, You Can Get the White House on iPhone
Hey, Yanks – there’s a new iPhone app out there for the politically-minded, straight from the White House. Live video streams of White House events, weekly addresses from The Fearless Leader, and feeds from the official White House blog and briefing room are all included on the free app. For those without an iPhone, a…
Apple iPhone getting NFC in Japan via a case made by mophie and a custom app
When the iPhone came out in Japan a lot of people said it would fail because it didn’t include many of the technologies that Japanese consumers were used to. No NFC to pay for your Red Bull, no mobile TV to make the commute to work bearable by reading animated pornography, no Japanese emoticons so…
Get Your Anime Fix On Your iPhone With Crunchyroll App
If you’re a fan of anime, you might have heard of Crunchyroll. The website legally streams anime and other Asian entertainment for the American audience who can’t watch them through normal means (i.e. Cable, Satellite, etc.). Now, iPhone users can watch nearly all content that is hosted on Crunchyroll via the Crunchyroll App. The app’s…
Bing to Oust Google as iPhone Search Engine of Choice?
Rumour has it Apple is in the early stages of talks with Microsoft about getting Bing onto the iPhone as the default search engine, replacing Google. It’s hard not to revel in the sheer irony of a such a close potential partnership, but considering Google poses a significant threat to both companies on a number…
Lumber Liquidators’ iPhone app helps users find the perfect floor
Here’s a great app for iPhone-ownin’ home owners (or renters) who are looking to change their floor. A company called Lumber Liquidators — which BTW is the largest specialty retailer of hardwood flooring in U.S. — has unveiled a free application called Floor Finder, which provides users with access to nearly 200 digital samples right…
Screenshot: Apple iPhone OS 4.0 [Multitasking plus multitouch everywhere ]
The Boy Genius Ninjas have managed to score a screenshot that shows iPhone OS 4.0 along with a list of upcoming features that will probably be announced on January 27. Multitasking support is included, multitouch will play a greater role throughout the operating system, and navigation will be “more efficient”. Expect leaks and rumours like…
TCM unveils its iPhone app; BlackBerry and Android versions coming in February
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is joining the mobile wave with an app that works across multiple platforms and devices (iPhone/iPod Touch, BlackBerry and Android), providing fans with advanced schedules, film historical information, fan commentary, video content, TCM’s movie blog, and an abundance of photo galleries. Here’s the rundown of the TCM app features: A complete…
AT&T releases free Film Awards iPhone app
AT&T is once again showing its dedication to the iPhone. The carrier’s latest offering is the Film Awards Interactive app, which lets users read bios, watch previews (trailers) and vote for their favorite award-nominated films and stars. In addition, soon after an award show airs, the app will also give iPhone users inside access to…