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If your morning cup of joe is the most important factor in kickstarting your day, having an app that helps you hunt down a fresh cup is always handy. That’s why, as soon as the TimmyMe app for BlackBerry (from Tim Hortons) was launched, I’ve had it locked and loaded. TimmyMe helps you locate the…
ooVoo, the application/service that offers six-way video chat which is also available for Android users, has hit the new milestone. On Wednesday, December 22nd, ooVoo exceeded 100,000 new user registrations over a 24-hour period, which is nearly double the previous usage record for a single day. That’s obviously a big win for the company, prompting…
Even the biggest Apple fanboy has to have a few pangs of jealousy when they see an Android phone withGoogle Navigation but the new Navfree iPhone app aims to close that gap by offering free turn-by-turn audible navigation. The Navfree iPhone app offer free turn-by-turn navigation with audible directions, Google Local and Microsoft Bing search,…
Remember that Infinity Blade update I was telling you about last week? Well, it’s here! That’s right, if you crack open the App Store, and flick through your updates tab, an updated version of Infinity Blade should be waiting for your install. For real. The update is dubbed ‘content pack #1’ by the developers, and…
The ViewSonic G tablet is one of the few Tegra 2-toting Android tablets that you can buy at the moment, but you won’t be finding it at Staples anytime soon. Yesterday we heard that the tablet may have been pulled because of a manufacturing error, but that’s not the case. According to ViewSonic, the G…
There’s nothing I hate more than fielding unsolicited phone calls, especially in the evening. I added my home and cellphone numbers to the Canadian ‘Do Not Call’ list a long time ago now, but that doesn’t seem to keep some businesses from ringing me up to annoy the crap out of me. With that in…
Cricket Wireless announced a new mobile music service called Muve Music. What’s interesting about it is that it comes included in a wireless rate plan that has been designed specifically for the mobile phone. For just $55 per month, Muve Music customers will get unlimited music, Nationwide Talk, Text, Web and more. The official debut…
Released to the App Store earlier today for your consumption, the Facebook for iPhone app has gone to version 3.3.3. While the list of enhancements and improvements in the new release may not be stellar, many of the updates are certainly noteworthy. They are: Improved reliability in chat and messages Improved notifications UI Fixed memory…
Remember how we told you that Google Maps for Mobile 5 was on it’s way to Android with a slew of new eye-catching features like scalable 3D maps, two-finger map tilt, two-finger map rotate and offline mapping? Right, well it’s only been a week, or so, since Mr. Android himself, Google’s Andy Rubin, mentioned that…
Remember the Meizu M9? The Meizu handsets have been the epitome of iPhone clones, so we were rather surprised when we heard the rumored specs were as impressive as they are. Those specs are now finalized, as the Meizu M9 website has launched, showing it off in all its iPhone-clone glory. You’ll find pretty much…