It’s that time of year when many people have either failed with their New Year’s diet or are pushing along with it and maybe getting a little bored. The new Fooducate iPhone app may become your best friend, as the barcode-scanning app can help people discover what’s really in their food and suggest healthier alternatives.…
Hotel Tonight iPhone app scores hot hotel deals
There are no shortage of ways to book hotels from your phone, as Kayak and others can achieve this goal. But the new Hotel Tonight iPhone app has been specifically built for mobile platforms and it is hoping to be the go-to program when you need a hotel room. The Hotel Tonight app has gone…
Steve Wozniak details white iPhone 4 issues, says fix is coming soon
Steve Wozniak, the geek’s geek, has confirmed that the ever elusive white iPhone 4 is coming soon and talked about why it has been delayed. You may remember the kid who was selling white iPhone 4 parts online, and that the parts were somehow obtained from Foxconn. Well, The Woz purchased one of those white…
Bored with Angry Birds? Try Angry Turds
Last spring, I passed the time in the subways playing Angry Birds. The game was relatively new, but after about a month or two, I was already tired of it. When the Angry Birds holiday editions and HD version for iPad came out, it had a brief resurgence in my leisurely life, but quickly died…
Motorola Xoom teaser ad jabs at Apple
The Motorola Xoom tablet will be getting a huge marketing push and we’re just starting to see the first teaser ads which take a bunch of shots at Apple and the iPad. As you can see from the ad below titled, “Goodbye 1984,” the Motorola Xoom will be pushed against the Apple iPad by focusing…
Vualla iPad app makes for perfect Super Bowl companion
So, the Big Game is just a few short days away and we’re searching for cool apps which will help you watch the Super Bowl. The Vualla iPad app has just received an update which helps it fit that description, as the social tv companion offers a wealth of information and neatly ties in social…
Twitterrific for Twitter Updated for iPhone Users
A quick update for all the iPhone users out there with Twitterrific on-board. A few days ago, the good folks at The Iconfactory updated their uber-popular Twitter client. While the update isn’t a major one, this latest version does pack quite a few new settings. The updates include: Fixes to reduce API server errors Added…
Verizon iPhone 4 pre-order invites start rolling out
The Verizon iPhone 4 is going to be here very soon, and those of you who are existing customers get to stake your claim before the masses rush in. When the Verizon iPhone 4 was announced a few weeks ago in NYC, we were told that on February 3, current customers would have the option…
Nokia, Samsung, LG, ZTE, Apple top phone makers
The latest phone shipment numbers are out from IDC and you have a few familiar faces at the top but the rise of ZTE and the lack of Motorola and Research In Motion from the top five gives us some interesting fodder to talk about. The IDC report said Nokia is still the dominant phone…
Could 19 million feature phone users go Verizon iPhone?
We all know that the Verizon iPhone will be a big hit but how many units will it sell? Well, at least one analyst is saying that this will be huge: 19 million feature phone users may switch over to the Apple smartphone on Big Red. Analyst William Power of R.W. Baird & Co. got…









