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Well this didn’t take long. Google Wallet is now unofficially available for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus. This is truly ironic considering all of the bad turmoil that has been going on for the past few days, which allegedly has Big Red blocking the payment service. Thanks to the hard-working Android community people are able to…
After a short beta period, BlackBerry App World has been updated to version 3.1. The biggest feature is the ability to ask for and give apps as gifts, but there’s also an age rating system, so you can tell if apps are appropriate for general audiences, teens, mature folks, or adults only. Awhile back, RIM…
Evernote for Android got another update to improve sharing options. For one thing, the sharing screen has been completely redesigned. Now, when you share a single note, the URL appears at the top of the sharing screen. If at any point you decide to stop sharing, tap on the “Disable URL” option and the link…
Just in time for the Holiday season, ALK Technologies updated its CoPilot Live GPS navigation apps for iOS and Android devices. First there’s the free map update that brings the latest NAVTEQ street maps to all CoPilot Live users throughout Europe. Moreover, it [update] also extends the number of roads on which CoPilot Live’s speed…
This is one of those questions I get a lot from the new smartphone users. They see me running apps they don’t have installed on their Android devices and wonder how can they get them too. The answer — as most of our readers know — is tap the “Market” icon and browse all the…
We can’t say there aren’t enough camera apps for the iPhone. Quite the contrary, there’s a ton of options available in the AppStore, though every now and then a new app worth talking about emerges. Vintage Camera definitely fits that category as it effectively turns your beloved iDevice into a genuine vintage camera, allowing you…
When the GSM Samsung Galaxy Nexus was released last month, many were a bit bummed to see that Flash wasn’t yet supported for Ice Cream Sandwich. Adobe quickly responded to say that it was working on getting Android 4.0 support out the door as soon as possible and today is that day. It’s definitely nice…
Today the new Timeline Facebook layout has been rolled out to the general public to mixed reviews, and that launch includes mobile. The official Facebook app for Android now sports the new look, as well as the mobile site for iOS devices. This isn’t to say the iOS Facebook app won’t be getting Timeline at…
Rogers today announced a great new app for their digital TV and internet customers that happen to also own an iPad. Rogers Live TV will stream some 20 stations over Wi-Fi directly to an iPad, including the biggies like CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, CBC, and YTV. Rogers had previously dipped their toe in the live…
Magisto, the web-based service that automatically turns your unedited video into a fully produced clip, is launching an iPhone app, to create the “world’s smartest video camera.” Using the free to download application, all users have to do is select a title, a soundtrack and start recording (or use an existing clip from the library).…