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Grooveshark’s most excellent mobile music service is getting a little bit snazzier on webOS and iPhone devices thanks to some new app updates. Aside from a few user interface tweaks to make for easier sharing and playlist editing and the ability to create or extend subscriptions from the device, the biggest addition to the iOS…
I’ve played a lot of games in my time. That’s why it’s a good thing that I made a living out of it or else it might look like I have a terrible gaming addiction. One genre of game I have become bored with has got to be sports games, that is, unless they’re arcade…
Google has recently announced a new sharing/suggestion service akin to Digg votes and Facebook Likes called +1. Yesterday they rolled out the button on the web-based Android Market, so you can promote particular apps to your friends and the world at large. This may smell an awful lot like Buzz, but it’s a little different…
If CNN can do it, so can Fox News. The right-wing media powerhouse is going for the iPad users with a new free application, appropriately sponsored by ExxonMobil. As you can imagine, Fox News for iPad fully takes advantage of iPad’s big screen making news reading (and watching) a true pleasure — that’s of course…
Although it’s been a while since Nokia first introduced the Symbian platform, the fact is there are not that many apps available for Symbian smartphones. And while the Finnish giant did launch quite a number of initiatives to engage developers, unlike Apple and Google – they failed to reach the tipping point. There are quite…
Distimo is out with its new report, covering all of the major app stores. Most notably this release compares the app prospects in two leading services, Apple’s App Store and Google’s Android Market. Here are the highlights: 96 applications have been downloaded more than 5 million times in the Android Market with Google Maps being…
If you enjoyed the Nokia Bubbles app, you’ll be glad to know it got a small update. The new version — still available from Nokia Beta Labs — comes with the following new features: Smart installer support with official Qt version. Settings dialog to activate/deactivate bubbles. Ability to deactivate the Bubble view with menu/power key…
Another stellar game available for Tegra 2 devices is Riptide GP, a jet ski racing game that features stunning graphics and some neat tricks along the way. The game itself may be $6.99, but you’re definitely paying for a quality game that’s sure to entertain. Riptide GP offers up multiple types of races from easy…
ooVoo has been impressing us with their ability to cram up to six callers into a mobile video call, but so far it’s been restricted to Android devices. Following up on a brief preview a few months ago, ooVoo has launched their free iOS app today, enabling iPhone 4 owners to get in on the…
Capcom’s Monster Hunter series has always been one that has been hugely popular in Japan that never seemed to take off in the US. We don’t understand why as the game has a ton of gear to equip your characters with, an engaging and rewarding combat system, and a ton of monsters to hunt. Capcom…