HTC has updated its Sync software with support for two of their latest Android smartphones – Desire S and Incredible S. As a result, those of you opting to buy one of the two devices will be able to sync data between their PC and smartphone. You will be able to move photos, videos, documents,…
IntoNow: Tag the new Pepsi MAX commercial and get a free drink
IntoNow, the mobile application/service that works like Shazam for video which has been acquired by Yahoo, has teamed-up up with PepsiCo for a novel campaign, allowing its users to get a free 20oz Pepsi MAX simply by tagging the new Pepsi MAX commercial. The first 50,000 IntoNow users who have tagged the Pepsi MAX Major…
Video: Nokia talks about Ovi Maps 3D Beta
A week ago we talked about Nokia’s new version of Ovi Maps which comes with photorealistic 3D cities. The Finnish company joined forces with C3, the leading provider of 3D mapping solutions, to make this happen and needless to say – we were *very* impressed with the end result. Soon after the announcement they shot…
BlackBerry Podcasts App 1.5 Adds Google Search and Previews
RIM’s home-made Podcasts application has been updated to version 1.5, which now takes advantage of Google’s RSS search to find podcasts, and also lets you take a look or listen at your shows as they’re being downloaded over Wi-Fi or 3G. The UI has also been shuffled around a bit so categories have more pronounced…
Miss LED notifications on your T-Mobile G2x? Try this
While it’s hard to come up some solid complaints about the T-Mobile G2x, it doesn’t mean it’s a perfect handset. One thing I wish the handset had is a LED notification light. Since the G2x is void of the illuminating trackpad and LED light, you have to make do with hearing every notification. While hardly…
SugarSync Android app gets automatic background data syncing
The SugarSync Android app has just received a major boost and redesign that includes the ability to automatically sync your phone’s data with a home computer, without the need for wires. The company is calling this feature AutoSync and this allows the SugarSync Android app to automatically back up your photos, videos and other files…
Yahoo buys IntoNow 12 weeks after it’s introduced
It was only a few weeks ago (12 to be exact) that we were looking at the IntoNow iPhone app which enabled users to identify and connect over TV shows. Well, Yahoo was apparently so impressed with the company and technology that it has purchased IntoNow. There’s no official word on how much Yahoo is…
Charlie Sheen launches $3 “The MaSheen” iPhone App; uses GPS to find 7 gram rocks
The public meltdown of Charlie Sheen is one that polarized people. Some thought it was pathetic, and that the guy doesn’t deserve any media attention because he’s clearly out of his mind. Others saw a celebrity tired of conforming to the image that’s been thrust upon him by the studios and lashing out by becoming…
Parking In Motion provides iPhone users with parking intelligence
Talk about the useful app. With Parking In Motion’s new iPhone application, you will be able to find, reserve and even pay for parking across the US, Canada and Europe. Included in the deal is the “parking intelligence” covering more than 300 American cities and 78 airports in North America. In total, that’s over 20,000…
GEO Hunters is a location-based RPG for iPhone
A company called YD Online unveiled an interesting game for the iPhone users. Called GEO Hunters, it’s a location-based role playing game (RPG) that lets users defend their neighborhood from monsters while competing against other players for top rank. Available as a free download, it relies on Google Maps to provide a satellite-view landscape combined…