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BOLT browser for Android 3.0 is out of private beta and is now ready for the prime time. According to BitStream (BOLT developer) – the new version rocks, packing few important enhancements over previous releases. For one thing, it is said that the BOLT browser is 25 to 50% faster than its competitors — it’s…
Marvel Comics has launched its official application for the Android users. At the moment, it’s made for smartphones and tablets running Android 2.x, but we’re sure the Honeycomb update is in the making as we speak. As you can imagine, the application allows you to browse comics and buy them while on the go. It’s…
Rome MVR — where MVR stands for mixed virtual reality — is an awesome looking app that allows iPhone users to explore and learn about few famous buildings in Rome. Available as a free download, it comes with the Roman Coliseum graphics, but there’s also an option to buy the Roman Forum and Imperial Forums…
When it comes to translating between different languages, the golden standard is the Babel fish in Douglas Adams’ book The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. You stick said fish inside your ear and then it translates, in real time, any language it hears. It also hacks your voice box so that you can speak whatever…
Waze released an updated version of its popular GPS app today to the App Store and version 3.0 adds multiple new features while also sporting an eye-catching new look. The first great thing about Waze 3.0 is that the app has been completely redesigned. I once downloaded it to try out, but removed it shortly…
In a recent study conducted by Xyologic, results show that in 2012 Apple will no longer have the advantage when it comes to app downloads, the Cupertino-based company will be surpassed by Android. The study was taken last month, showing Apple holding its lead with 1.45 billion app downloads in that month vs 0.64 billion…
Right as many of you are getting your hands on iCloud, Box is offering iOS users 50 GB of cloud storage for free. Really. There aren’t any strings attached. While Box and iCloud both utilize the cloud, the services are a bit different. Apple’s iCloud uses the cloud to push content and media across your…
After updating its iPhone application, online video game rental service GameFly is releasing a new Android app, too. Available for both smartphone and tablet users, the application allows users to: Create a profile page and browse profiles of other gamers Find new people to play with on Xbox LIVE, PSN and Wii Post updates and…
T-Mobile updated its VoIP service Bobsled with new features. The new functionality provides users with an easy way to call Facebook friends from most desktop browsers, Android-powered smartphones and tablets, as well as Apple iOS devices. In addition, the service now provides users with free calls to any mobile or landline phone number in the…
Last time I talked about my essential Android apps, this time I’ll try to come up with a general list of must-have apps, pointing only to those applications that we all need. What’s more I’ll divide the applications in few groups to make it easier for you to find the app you really need. Let’s…