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Real-time Strategy game fans, rejoice! Gameloft has released its Starcraft-clone, Starfront: Collision HD, onto the iPad. As with the majority of Gameloft titles, Starfront: Collision HD uses Blizzard’s Starcraft titles as a heavy reference. The game has you playing as one of three factions: The Consortium, Wardens and Myriad. Each faction has their own strengths and…
If you picked up Angry Birds Rio on your iOS or Android device, then you’ll know Rovio has laid out the blueprint of when players should expect updates for Angry Birds Rio. The first update was teased to have come this month, and as luck would have it, today is the day that Rovio has started rolling…
Greystripe conducted a study to find out how moms are using smartphones when shopping. According to the mobile ad network, over 66% of moms now use their devices in the shopping process. Of those that do so, 45% use their smartphone to locate the nearest store, 36% for price comparison, 31% for new product research…
Shape Services was showing off a new geolocation feature for their chat client, IM+, back at CES. That update has gone live on iPhone, and is available as a free open beta on BlackBerry. then feature is called Neighbors, and instead of just being a way of keeping tabs on trusted sources that you already…
Yesterday at Google I/O, we got a glimpse of a refreshed on-device Android Market, which wi8ll include trending and Editor’s Choice lists for apps. Though that update is a ways off, Google has gone ahead and added the new features to the web-based Android Market. On the left side pane, you’ll find top new free,…
The last-minute hotel booking service/mobile app HotelTonight just got some fresh money to expand to new mobile platforms, add new functionality, support marketing campaigns and expand into new markets. The company secured a $3.25 Million Series A investment in a round led by Battery Ventures and also included participation from Accel Partners, First Round Capital,…
The good thing about Google I/O 2011 is that you run into cool new apps around every corner and the Lollihop Android app could be one of those. The service is intent on helping you find healthy dishes around you and, if you’re like me, that could be a very useful program. Don’t get me…
Android may be for porn but if you want a hooker, you’re going to have to go to the iPhone and the upcoming SugarSugar app. This was first spotted over at ZDNet and it has a pitch for the company’s upcoming iPhone app which will help individuals with “locating singles interested in the ‘sugar’ lifestyle.”…
After the iPhone, Expedia.com is bringing its Expedia Hotels app to the Android community. As a result, those of you with smartphone running Google’s mobile OS will be able to search both for nearby hotels and those located in the other parts of the world. And it’s not just browsing and searching, you can also…
Big news for the iPad-ownin’ folks who at the same time enjoy managing their tasks using Remember The Milk. The popular task management service has finally released an iOS application that fully takes advantage of the big screen Apple’s tablet rocks. When compared to the iPhone application, the iPad version looks easier to use, resembling…