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Remember Sleep Cycle for iPhone? You know, the iPhone app that helps you keep track and monitor your sleeping patterns? I’ve been using it for quite awhile now, and I’ve got to say, the app is still slick. However, in an effort to make the app slicker than ever, an update has been released, and…
It was Xtify rather than Playboy that informed us about a new Android application called Playboy Scout. The reason is simple – the app relies on Xtify’s technology to deliver (push) location-triggered content to the users. Scout presents Playboy’s audience with exclusive nightlife-oriented offers and information about events, clubs, and bars which have been reviewed…
Sling Media is riding the Windows Phone 7 wave, announcing that its SlingPlayer Mobile is now available for download from Windows Marketplace Mobile. You know the drill, right? You need a Slingbox SOLO or Slingbox PRO-HD connected to the Internet and then you will be able to watch your home TV on a smartphone. Moreover,…
These days it doesn’t matter how smart your smartphone is, when the battery dies it’s absolutely useless. It’s why RIM is so popular with the business crowd, it’s why the mainstream stayed away from the first generation of Android devices, and it’s why Apple iPhone owners buy those bulky slip on cases that have an…
What can I say, I love Evernote and I know I’m not the only one. As a matter of fact, there are potentially 5 million of us, though I’m not sure all of those users love the note-taking service as much as I do. 🙂 Anyway, a few days ago 22,130 people registered at Evernote…
Nokia has updated its Gig Finder app to make it sing along more devices, including those that run the latest version of Symbian (Symbian^3 – like the N8 and C7) as well as those running S60 3rd edition FP2 and above — yap the non-touchscreen phones are on the list, too. In addition, the new…
Neurocognitive learning specialist Donalee Markus has been creating brain-developing puzzles for over 30 years, helping its clients — including people who have suffered traumatic brain injuries, children with learning difficulties, adults with memory issues due to aging brains and NASA engineers. During that 30-year period, she has made more than 18,000 puzzles and now select…
As a youngster, I remember the game ‘Splatterhouse’ quite vividly. A neighbour and friend of mine had the good fortune of having a TurboGrafx 16, and as luck would have it… he invited me over to play ‘Splatterhouse’ one day. I clearly remember wondering if my parents would approve of such a game (they wouldn’t)……
An Amsterdam, Netherlands-based SoGeo launched a promising iPhone application called Whatser. Available as a free download, Whatser connects to other social networks while also using data of its own to suggest places you may like. For a start, you (and other users) connect your existing social networks from Facebook, Twitter, Gowalla and Foursquare and let…
SciVisum, the company that provides “dynamic website monitoring” services, is extending the reach to the iOS platform. Touted as the “first monitoring solution for iPhone apps,” iPhone Application Monitor basically does for the iPhone apps what SciVisum’s main service does for websites – makes sure everything is running smoothly. Tesco, which is already using SciVisum’s…