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It’s been a while since I’ve switched to the iPhone full time and it’s mostly been a great experience but I still think that the standard e-mail client is kind of a mess, particularly for Google-backed accounts. The folks at Sparrow are trying to fix this with a new iOS mail app and while it’s…
Mobile social messaging service textPlus is going beyond iOS and Android powered devices with a brand new app made for Windows Phone. Still in beta, the Windows Phone app too (just like iPhone and Android versions) provides users with a free phone number to start texting their friends on textPlus at no cost worldwide and…
Popular fitness tracking app Endomondo is going beyond the built-in sharing capabilities to integrate with Facebook Timeline, allowing for real-time sharing of your fitness activities. Yep, you’ll be able to get additional encouragement from your e-circle or just brag about your achievements if you fancy so. Users are able to share their progress while they…
Good news for those of you with the BlackBerry Playbook. Thanks to the better support for Android apps introduced in the Playbook OS 2.0, now you can install the single most popular third-party browser for Android smartphones – Dolphin Browser. As far as I can tell, this isn’t the latest version of the application as…
Everyone and their mama are about apps these days. No wonder there are so many new companies in this space, with more emerging every day. As a matter of fact, according to one statistic, the app economy accounted for nearly half a million new jobs on the market, which is an impressive figure alone. But…
The SXSW Interactive festival is just about over (the music part is still going strong) and I’m still recovering from what has lovingly been called, “nerd spring break.” Yes, SXSW is never really a bastion for news but it does give us some insight into what the tech world is using and thinking. Let’s take…
Good news for heavy mobile gamers with a brand new Sony Xperia S smartphone – you can now access the PlayStation Store from your smartphone. Simply tap the PS store placeholder link in the app tray and you’ll be redirected to a web page from where you can/should download the PlayStation Store and PS Pocket…
Previously it was just one of the features of the iPad app and now it’s a standalone application – Watch With eBay for iPad is in the App Store, promising to change the way you watch TV and shop for related products. Basically the whole application is divided into two separate parts. One, Watch With…
After the iPad, Splashtop is bringing its Whiteboard app to the growing army of Android tablet owners. As you can imagine from the application’s name, it allows teachers and students to turn their tablet into an interactive whiteboard. Built on top of Splashtop Remote Desktop, Splashtop Whiteboard connects teachers and students over Wi-Fi to enjoy…
The fact that there are already quite a few do-it-yourself app maker services on the market doesn’t stop the folks behind App Express. The market is huge, they think there’s room for everyone and they’re out with their own solution, unveiled at the floor of SXSW. Aimed at small and medium-sized businesses, App Express makes…