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Group messaging is the talk of the town these days. The recent riots in London showed the world how powerful BlackBerry Messnager can be as a tool to organize criminal activity, and in a few short weeks iOS 5 is due to be released and with it iMessage, which is a clone of BBM, except…
If you’re a regular Evernote user like me, you’ll love Déjà Vu. Developed by the image recognition specialists from kooaba, this iPhone app is made to extend your visual memory by labeling and categorizing some of the memos automatically. Once integrated with Evernote, Déjà Vu will create a dedicated notebook, syncing all of the memos…
Appia (former PocketGear) announced record growth in the second quarter along with information on passing several major milestones. During the period, the Appia-powered application marketplace crossed the 1 million downloads per day threshold, reaching over 40 million downloads in July. In total, Appia has delivered 200 million cumulative downloads in the 38 months since launching,…
Today’s a good day for BlackBerry PlayBook owners hungry for high-quality apps. EA has launched Dead Space, a popular sci-fi/horror first person shooter video game, for RIM’s tablet. The console and PC game previously made its way to the iOS, but Android support is on the way soon too. Sony Ericsson has announced that they’ll…
The last Foursquare update was a bit more significant than just in-line picture sharing, as it turns out. The pioneer in location-based social networking has expanded their check-in service to include more than just physical locations. Now you can check in to events that are only going within a set timeframe, with custom UI elements for…
Microsoft has just unveiled a new social location app for Windows Phone and the We’re In app is an interesting way to share your location and coordinate with friends. I think that We’re In is kind of a combination of Foursquare, Latitude GroupMe because you can just use your phone number to sign up and…
Ever since Agent Squeek… I mean, Spy Mouse was announced back in March, there hasn’t been a lot of information regarding the title. All we know is it’s a Firemint game, which if you’ve spent countless hours playing Flight Control or Real Racing, you know it means it’ll almost be a guaranteed hit. That all…
We’ve covered id Software’s RAGE in the past, even going as far as reviewing it and singing the game’s praises anywhere we go. There isn’t a better FPS experience on the iOS platform than RAGE and we are extremely happy to report id Software has made the game completely free to download for the next week.…
If you’re like me and you fire up Google Reader every single morning to go through your hundreds of feeds and news articles, it helps when you can access it easily while on the go. Sometimes you just aren’t around the computer and every last bit of news is essential either to your job or…
Skype has launched a new app for iPad and iPhone that lets you tap into commercial Wi-Fi hotspots without having to pay full daily or hourly fees. Instead, the app drains your Skype credit account by the minute, which is ideal if you just need to make a quick VoIP call. Rates are in the…