If you’re like me, you’re addicted to the Discovery Channel. Also, you don’t live in New York City (Manhattan). That’s a shame because neither of us will probably ever have a chance to take a ride on the Cash Cab and become the next contestant in the taxi-based quiz show. Thankfully, Capcom has just released…
Verizon WiFi – Verizon’s gift to mobile broadband customers
The back-and-forth between rival US wireless carriers AT&T and Verizon Wireless is as entertaining as it is good for competition. Verizon keeps rubbing their superior network coverage in AT&T’s face while AT&T keeps espousing their 3G networks’ ability to download data faster and support voice and data service simultaneously. The problem is that they’re talking…
Motorola DROID gets the Android 2.1 (Flan) treatment
What, did you expect any different? Following on the secret launch of the Nexus One (aka. Google Phone, aka. GPhone, aka. Passion/Dragon) this past week with the latest Android 2.1 (Flan) operating system in tow, a gaggle of Android developers has managed to port Flan to the Motorola DROID. The process isn’t exactly ironed out…
AT&T updates GPS Navigation iPhone app
When it comes to GPS navigation apps for the iPhone, you can go a couple of routes (no pun intended). You can buy a full-featured iPhone app, like TomTom or CoPilot Live, and use the app until the wheels on your car fall off. Or, you can download a free app, like AT&T Navigator, and…
The Kindle iPhone app crosses borders, more than 60 of them
The Kindle e-book reader has become a household name in the fast growing e-book industry, but you don’t have to buy a Kindle to take advantage of Amazon’s massive library. With Kindle’s iPhone app, you can download, read and manage your e-books with your iPhone. And, now that Kindle’s iPhone app is available on the…
TomTom iPhone app price slashed to $50
There aren’t too many iPhone apps out there that can walk away from a radical price slashing and still boast a price tag that would bring you half-way to an iPhone 3G. TomTom for iPhone is just one of those rare iPhone apps. From now until December 28th, TomTom’s GPS navigation app for the iPhone…
Follow Me for iPhone keeps you connected to CES 2010 Las Vegas
Next month, the world will converge on Las Vegas to scope out and play with all the latest consumer electronics gadgets at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Showcase (CES). The annual CES conference draws thousands of geeks, analysts and exhibitors to the Las Vegas Convention Center, packing almost every available square foot of with exhibits, demos…
Newsy.com iPhone App Version 1.5 Released
Newsy (which is a ‘multi-source video news service producing daily videos for web and mobile devices’) has debuted a new version of its free iPhone app. Newsy is the only news service that analyzes the key differences in how a story is being reported by various news organizations around the world. Version 1.5 of the…
CoPilot Live iPhone app update adds stack of features!
ALK Technologies has announced the latest free update to the CoPilot Live UK & Ireland GPS navigation app for iPhone. Users can now access premium Live Services (via a mobile internet connection) including Live Traffic information, Live Local Search and Live Fuel Prices via in-app purchase for £19.99. Live Traffic information provides high quality, constantly…
Guardian Newspaper iPhone App looks very good indeed
One of my fellow editors (Simon!) alerted me to the presence of this – the Guardian newspaper iPhone App! We *think* it’s a new one, certainly I’ve not heard of it before – but at any rate, it works very nicely indeed! There’s a stack of features on-board the App, including support for offline news-reading,…