There’s a new iPhone app in the AppStore I must warn you about. It’s called Shopaholic World and it allows tween shoppers to jet set between Paris and Hawaii, with New York coming soon. In other words, it’s one of those apps that will spoil every child, no matter how cost conscious he or she…
Garmin Fit app gets LiveTrack feature
Garmin Fit app for Android and iOS got a new handy feature called LiveTrack, allowing users to let their friends know how their training session is going. In other words, LiveTrack can display, in real time, your pace/speed (depending whether you’re cycling or running), distance, elevation and more. For instance, if you own any of…
An app lets you create Polaroid-like pictures with your iPhone
Instagram is too mainstream for you? Want something that has the true vintage feeling? Check out the new Polamatic app, which comes from an authorized Polaroid licensee – Appadana Development. Similarly to Instagram, Polamatic also allows you to quickly add some magic to your photos along with Polaroid’s famous border frame. In fact, unlike other…
SimplePons brings its deals to Android users
SimplePons (Simple Coupons), which is a Groupon-like site using which users can save some serious cash when buying from local businesses, launched its Android app. As a result, those of you living in the areas where SimplePons’ deals are available can quickly access hundreds of “Deal Quality” coupons and save thousands of dollars in 2…
Facebook unveils the App Center
Facebook has announced the App Center, a new way to find apps with Facebook integration in a single place. Before now, there was never a good way to discover quality Facebook apps, whether they were housed on Facebook or utilized some of its APIs elsewhere. Facebook is aiming to change that. The App Center will…
Gorgeous new Google+ app hits iPhone
It’s not very often that I get to see products or services from Google that are so beautifully designed. I speak for myself, of course, but I think in this case I can probably represent a majority vote. That is until today because Google just unveiled a totally new update to Google+ for iOS and…
Angry Birds downloaded more than 1 billion times
Stefan was pretty incredulous that Rovio supposedly turned down $2 billion from Zynga but it may have been the smart move as the company today revealed that the Angry Birds game has been downloaded more than 1 billion times. Rovio made a short video below to thank everyone for the remarkable achievement and I’m sure…
Dolphin Browser for iPhone and iPad gets a small update, Retina Display support included (for iPad)
Dolphin Browser, which is arguably the best mobile browser out there, released a new version of its iPhone and iPad apps. The new iPad version (4.2) got support for Retina Display, making web pages you visit from the comfort of a sofa look awesome. Moreover, to make searching faster, the iPad app has both URL…
Residents of Chicago get virtual grocery store accessible from a smartphone
Chicago’s more than one million weekly train passengers can shop for groceries while commuting to work. Peapod is behind this project / ad campaign that involved placing a virtual grocery store in the city’s State and Lake Station Tunnel. Tunnel walls are wrapped with larger-than-life ads of grocery shelves, stocked with popular products and household…
Yellow Pages for iPhone updated with free voice navigation
Avantar proudly announced that its Yellow Pages is the first business directory app to offer free turn-by-turn voice GPS navigation on the iPhone. Sure, you can get the same capability with some other app, but this apparently is the first time you’ll get both local business information and navigation in one app. Moreover, Avantar also…









