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We’ve talked about the Cobra system before and how the combination of apps and radar detector can help you avoid speed traps but the company will be adding location-based crowdsourcing to make it more effective. The Cobra iPhone app will be updated in Spring to include the ability to crowdsource the maps. Why would you…
OnStar wants to make sure it puts its stamp on CES 2011, as the company made a series of announcements. Of course, nowadays car tech and mobile tech are kissing cousins and this is shown by OnStar announcing it will integrate with the Verizon 4G LTE network and boosting its app to include more social…
As part of the plan to return to profitability, old-school media companies have started embracing iPad, big time. Most of the major media outlets already launched mobile apps for Apple’s tablet with others set to follow shortly. That said, today we present you with the list of Best Magazine & Newspaper Apps of 2010, prepared…
If you’re ever in prison, there are plenty of ways to pass the time. You can exercise until you’re in the greatest shape of your sad life, or you can read lengthy novels or learn to write poetry. Or you can play FarmVille. That’s right – the time wasting and reportedly addictive game has found…
One of my all-time favorite games for iOS, Canabalt, has gone open source on us. For real. The developers at Semi Secret Software have released all of the source code, music, graphics and a bunch of other goodies for everyone from serious app developers and casual hacks around the world to tinker with. How cool…
Shameless Google is getting ready to battle against Apple in yet another arena: Newspapers and Magazines. While it may make a bit more sense for Google to push into the digital newsstand space, we’re learning that the iPad can’t save the magazine, and so it’s not clear that Google’s attempt will fare any better. The…
The beginning of a new year means a lot of things: shameful recollections of your New Year’s Eve party, resolutions that never really panned out in the last year, and, of course, the largest consumer electronics show of the year. With CES Las Vegas 2011 kicking off in just a few short days, the IntoMobile…
Instagram has undoubtedly been a tremendous success since its release a few months ago. In fact, it was one of our top picks for the best iOS apps of 2010. While it has made it much easier for social networking fanatics to share photos across multiple platforms, it looks like it’s taken on a new…
Maxthon, which you may know for their desktop web browser, updated its mobile app allowing users to sync data between Maxthon on their computer and Maxton Mobile (for Android). In addition, this version also introduces finger gestures to let users control their mobile browsing without having to search for tiny buttons. Thanks to the synchronization…
A company called Navigation Solutions, which is also a developer of the Hertz NeverLost Gen5 navigation unit, is “going iPhone” with a series of “My Explore” mobile applications. The first on the list is “My Explore Hawaii,” which provides tons of content on hundreds of attractions, beaches, excursions, and activities on the islands of Oahu,…