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Here we go again: security issues with certain Android apps has forced Google to pull 21 applications from the Android Market. The apps that were affected were free and have been downloaded about 50,000 times. Time and again I’ve said that the downside of being so open and having little regulation in the Android Market…
Being a bit of a photography nut, Flickr is one of my favorite photo services. It also happens to be one of my favorite mobile apps for uploading and browsing photos. And now, Windows Phone 7 and Windows 7 both get to enjoy feature-rich Flickr apps, too. Here are the features we can expect, according…
U.S. Army Accessions Command launched an iPhone app and a mobile website as part of its Army Strong Stories blogging and storytelling platform. The main idea behind the initial creation of the (non-mobile) platform was to engage potential recruits via social media and extending the experience to mobile phones seems like a logical step forward.…
News360 is no longer an iPhone/iPod Touch only app – it’s also available for iPad, taking full advantage of Apple’s tablet big screen. The application works like Google News, applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) and semantic analysis technology to analyze hundreds of thousands of news articles and bring you the latest news, both global and local.…
Our Norwegian friends at Opera Software have just announced that their Opera Mini web browser is coming to INQ’s lineup of mobile phones beginning this month. Some background for our readers in parts of the world other than the UK: INQ is a brand of mobile phones created by Hutchison Whampoa, better known as 3.…
There’s little doubt in anyone’s mind that one of the most popular category of applications amongst today’s smartphone toting populace are games. They’re useful for when you want to kill 5 minutes and they make your morning commute all the more enjoyable compared to say staring out the window while you listen to the same…
Comcast has been doing some cool things with its iOS apps to turn your Apple products into cool remotes but the company is now bringing that love to the Android side of the things as the Comcast Xfinity TV app has just hit the Android Market. According to the company’s blog, the Comcast Xfinity TV…
Hello. My name is Daniel and I am a Game Dev Story addict. It’s been 45 days since the last time I played the game on my iPhone where I was creating hit after hit on a number of game systems with my trusty game development studio. I fear that I will fall off the…
It looks like we can look forward to the Facebook apps getting some stronger messaging capabilities, as the world’s largest social network has just acquired the group chatting app Beluga. If you’re not familiar with the app, it lets you set up “pods” for creating a BBM-like service for group messaging and chatting. It doesn’t…
At last count, the Windows Phone Marketplace had about 6,500 apps available, and only a short month later they’re up to 9,000 according to a third-party app list. That number’s likely to explode in the next couple of months as Microsoft has recently allowed devs to submit 100 free apps, up from 5 initially. So…