After releasing an iPhone/iPad app for lawyers, Thomson Reuters is turning its attention to tax and accounting professionals. The name of the application is Mobile CS, and it’s touted as a “comprehensive practice management tool” that extends the reach of Practice CS from desktop to the iPhone. Registered users (about 60,000 of them) are able…
Ovi Browser for Series 40 feature phones now available for everyone
After the private beta launch, Nokia is pushing the Ovi Browser to every Series 40 feature phone owner out there. The Finnish giant’s main target are emerging markets of the world, though the application will work on most Nokia phones sold all around the globe. Among Nokia devices supported, we find 2700 Classic, 2730 Classic,…
Opera Mini 5.1 released for Windows Mobile devices
After releasing an improved version for the Android devices (the one Stefan likes so much), Opera Software is going for the, let’s face it slowly dying, Windows Mobile community. The new version of the popular mobile web browser for Microsoft’s mobile platform packs several important enhancements, including: The ability to set Opera Mini as the…
EFFEN Vodka’s iPhone app rocks augmented reality
If ABSOLUT can have its iPhone app, so can EFFEN. Beam Global Spirits & Wine, which is the maker of the premium vodka, have launched a free app for the iPhone 4, offering fans an easy way to find bars and restaurants that serve EFFEN vodka. As you can guess from the title of the…
Zoodles for Android turns the phone into “Kid Mode”
After conquering the desktop market, Zoodles is going for Android smartphone users and their kids. The company that “puts devices into ‘Kid Mode,’ launched an application in the Android Market, basically allowing parents to give their phone to the kids so they can play and learn independently. Kinds can choose from hundreds of educational games,…
Video: Weatherbug app for Windows Phone 7 demoed
If you are like me, one of the first apps you install on your handset is a weather app and one of my favorites is WeatherBug. Thanks to YouTube we get a sneak peek of this popular application running on Windows Phone 7. The Windows Phone 7 version demoed in the video is impressive. The…
The Mobile Roundup – The ‘Moving On Up’ edition
It was a big week of upgrades, as Nokia arguably upgraded itself with a new CEO, Apple iPhone users received the 4.1 software and the sequel to the world’s first Android phone made its official debut. We missed last week, but let’s dive into a recap of this week in mobile news. Nokia gets a…
Android Notifier pushes text and call alerts to your desktop – You never have to leave your chair again
Say you’re not a mobile phone geek like us, and you don’t have your Android smartphone at arm’s length from you (at most) at all times. Wouldn’t it be cool if you could get notified right from your desktop when your handset receives a call or text message without having to be within earshot of…
Micello brings in-door maps to Apple iPad
When assigning stories, Will Park asked us “Who likes the iPad and malls?” My hand immediately shot up and I’ve been toying around with the Micello Maps HD app for the Apple iPad and this brings in-door mapping to your “magical” tablet. We’ve covered the Micello app before when it launched on the Apple iPhone…
Google Voice for iPhone ‘Most Likely’ to be Approved for App Store
Yesterday we became a little ecstatic when we heard Google Voice might be making its way back to the iPhone. Sean Kovacs, developer of GV Mobile, said yesterday that he was encouraged by Apple to re-submit his application to the app store. According to Kovacs, the new rules and terms for the app approval process…