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Alright you raunchy people, Hustler just launched their Android app and is available for $2.99. From what I’m hearing, this is a pretty softcore app with no full-blown nudity, namely so that it can get into the Android Market without any hassle. Hustler for Android includes video and stills of models from recent years, plus…
For all the time and money that goes into advertising for big brands, they sure are falling short of making the mobile experience for the products and services a pleasant one. As a matter of fact, of 781 adults surveyed online, 38% of them said that they weren’t terribly happy with branded mobile apps. Perhaps…
One of my favourite apps, Poynt, is now available for iPhone and Android users in Italy, France, Spain, and the UK. As a location-based search app, I’d imagine there are a different set of directories they would have to partner with to get working over there just like here in North America. I’m a little…
The iPhone doesn’t need Flash? Oh, well someone ought give Steve Jobs the memo since Skyfire sold over 300,000 copies of its browser during its opening week and it doesn’t show any signs of slowing. Actually, the only setback it ran into was the fact that the browser was so wildly popular that Skyfire’s servers…
Not to beat the dead, rotting horse that is the story of Android fragmentation, but we’re being reminded again of how annoying it can be to deal with software updates and upgrades when you leave it up to the carriers and manufacturers. It’s not a pretty thing, either, when we see carriers like Sprint losing…
Facebook fans must have been feeling pretty bummed when Facebook Places was announced, but was initially available only on the iPhone. While it’s taken a long while to hit other platforms, BlackBerry users can now look forward to the geo-location feature in Facebook. The news comes from an announcement from RIM that the Facebook application…
Now that front-facing cameras are becoming commonplace on smartphones, Yahoo! decided to add video chatting capabilities to its messenger on Android. Additionally, Yahoo! mail has a few new features – like linking multiple accounts and viewing photo attachments in a gallery – with the new updates. The updated version of Yahoo! Messenger includes a host…
Probably already the best wine application for the mobile devices, Cor.kz Wine Info, is getting better with the day — just like a product they promote, one would add. The first thing included in the new release is the support for high resolution screens of the iPhone 4, new iPod Touch and the iPad. The…
MobiSystems launched a new version of its mobile office suite, OfficeSuite Professional 3, for Android. There are several cool features included in this release, including: Google Docs support, allowing users to access remote files. A device running Android 2.0 or higher is required for this feature to work. Ability to look up selected words in…
GetJar confirmed that it is bringing its catalog of 75,000+ free applications to the AT&T AppCenter. AT&T becomes the third major wireless carrier North America to offer GetJar to its customers. Earlier this year, GetJar partnered with Sprint in the US and with Rogers in Canada. In addition to Rogers, AT&T, and Sprint, GetJar has…