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We all know that Draw Something was popular enough to have Zynga buy the creator for about $200 million and it recently hit a very impressive milestone: the Draw Something game has been downloaded more than 50 million times, making it the fastest-growing original game of all time. This is quite an feat when you…
The best third-party Android keyboard SwiftKey just got a whole lot better. Still in beta, version 3 introduces an even bigger space key so you know – you won’t miss it that easily. Even if that happens and you forget to tap space or tap a wrong character instead, SwiftKey will figure that out, instantly…
At the end of February Dolphin updated its Android web browser with voice-control capabilities – aka Dolphin Sonar. Now the iPhone version is getting the same treatment thanks to the partnership with Nuance Communications. Unfortunately, it’s not free to use (like on Android) and is rather sold as in-app purchase for 99 cents. That’s still…
Arguable the single best PDF app for iPad that lets you read and annotate PDF documents, highlight text, make notes, draw with your finger and save these changes in a compatible format just got better. New version introduces support for the shiny new iPad and its fancy Retina Display, making the text (and other content…
NYC & Company — which is the City’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organization — teamed-up with local start-up CityMaps to launch a free, co-branded iPhone application. Available as a free download, NYC Map is touted as a comprehensive digital tool that allows users to navigate New York City using easy-to-recognize names and visual POIs…
Ongo iPad magazine updated its application to make it render perfectly on the shiny new iPad and its gorgeous Retina Display. But that’s not all, version 2.0 also comes with a number of other enhancements like new user interface and navigation, curated news modules, graphical title browser, integrated image view, editor-selected “related stories”, improved sharing…
Think people were anxiously awaiting Instagram for Android? In about a day, the photo-sharing app has logged at least 1 million downloads from the Google Play Store. Mashable points out that the Play Store says it has 1-5 million downloads, so we don’t know the exact number. Regardless, it’s quite an impressive debut even if…
Evernote doesn’t want to leave its Windows Phone users behind, though the mobile client for Microsoft’s mobile platform still isn’t on par with iOS and Android version. Then again, it’s getting better and better… And just recently, the popular note-taking service released version 2.2 that introduces a number of much-requested features, including: Notebook sharing with…
Mobile travel guides are nothing new. We’ve seen a number of companies joining this market, both old school players like Lonely Planet as well as new entrants laser-focused on smartphone users. A new company called minube thinks there’s still room for growth here and with their new offering they may be onto something. Instead of…
It’s not like we lack another fitness app, it’s that we always lack great apps. Fitocracy thinks it has all the elements of such a product and their offering is now finally available to the general public after private beta trial. Available as a free download for iPhone users, the application ties the level-up and…