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Matt Brezina, the co-founder of Xobni, an application that makes using Microsoft Outlook a much more pleasant experience by doing various things such as making a decent search engine available and grouping your messages, has just come back from several months of traveling to announce his latest startup: Postagram. It’s a very simple app, iPhone…
Back in January, Eye-Fi, creators of a Wi-Fi-enabled SD memory card for cameras, announced that they would have a mobile product on the way. Yesterday, they went official with the Eye-Fi Mobile X2, an 8GB card which pairs up with Android, iPhone and iPad apps so you can share pictures from your DSLR or point-and-shoot…
A quick game update here for the Android users out there. The other day, I received a note from my friend Sylvain at Mobigloo. He had an update on the ‘Pinball Deluxe’ game for Android, and wanted to get the word out about it… so here it is! First off, the game has reached a…
After being in a closed beta for a few months, an updated version of Twitter for BlackBerry has been released. Some of the main features in version 1.1 is geotagging support, so you can add your location to your tweets, and a new refreshing mechanism used by dragging your home feed past the top. Push…
Infiniti has teamed-up with Cross Country Automotive Services to launch a free Roadside Assistance app for iPhone, allowing vehicle owners to easily summon help for roadside support. Available as a free download, Infiniti Roadside Assistance connects Infiniti owners to a roadside assistance agent who will immediately dispatch assistance to the vehicle’s location. Hopefully you won’t…
Elsevier — the publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services — launched the “Apps for Science” challenge for software developers around the world to create customized applications that “enhance information search and discovery for researchers.” Developers are asked to create fully operational applications for the Elsevier’s SciVerse platform to enhance the research…
Mobile applications are a booming market when we have smaller and not-that-know companies like London-based Project Zebra announcing they have received an undisclosed amount of money from Venista Ventures, a Cologne, Germany-based venture capital firm that concentrates on the mobile sector. According to the company’s CEO and Founder Barry Scott, the investment will be used…
Everyone is jumping on the iPad bandwagon, and this time around it’s Bloomberg Businessweek with a new iPad edition of its publication. News outlets and magazines are quickly making iPad-friendly versions of their publications, and they’re becoming just as popular, too. Two editions of the publication have already been released on the iPad, and according…
HP has expanded their ePrint cloud printing service currently available for BlackBerry to the iPhone. This means if you need hard copies of some documents or pictures on your iPhone, you can shoot those files off to nearby commercial printing centers or printers on your corporate network. Official HP Managed Print Services locations, such as…
An updated version of RIM’s Traffic application hit the Beta Zone for a few weeks of testing, and is now live in the BlackBerry App World. All the same new features are there, like a UI overhaul, new options for which route to path, access to historic traffic data, a larger, more driver-friendly “next maneuver”…