Boyd Gaming Corporation is joining the iParty with the “B Connected Mobile” app that is made to deliver customized offers and information directly to a customer’s iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. The main idea is to extend the benefits of “B Connected,” Boyd’s player loyalty program, though membership is not required to use the app.…
Remember The Milk for Android updated with auto-complete for Smart Add, smarter auto-syncing and more
One of the most popular task management services, Remember The Milk, has once again updated its Android app. This release packs two important features: Auto-complete for Smart Add – making it super fast to add tasks in the app. Smarter auto-syncing – which no longer requires waiting around for auto-sync. Additionally, this version packs tons…
Skype disappears from App Store
One of the really cool things about iOS 4 on the Apple iPhone is the potential to use the Skype app in the background but it looks like the VoIP calling service is no longer in the App Store. This was first pointed out by TechCrunch, and my searches of the App Store show the…
Relive Your Arcade Childhood Memories with Space Invaders HD for iPad
I don’t know about you, but I’m always blown away whenever a game I used to play as a kid in the local arcade is accurately recreated on a mobile device. The latest to do that is Taito’s Space Invaders for the iPad. Now, don’t get this version of Space Invaders confused with Space Invaders…
Microsoft Windows 95 Running on Android Leaves Us Scratching Our Heads
Remember back when Windows 95 was basically the only operating system option you had if you didn’t want to deal with Macintosh? (Oh, how times have changed.) It was decent at the time, albeit a little buggy and somewhat crash prone, but oh the games. Those sweet, sweet games. It just might be possible to…
Firefox Home for iPhone Now Available in iTunes
Just two weeks after it was officially announced, Firefox Home is now available for the iPhone through the iTunes store. What does it do? Well, if you’re an avid Firefox user and you wish you could just take all your bookmarks and open tabs with you when you leave your computer, you can. The app…
Golfscape uses augmented reality to help iPhone 4 owners get around golf courses
Shotzoom Software is out with its latest golf app for the iPhone – Golfscape. This time they target the iPhone 4 users only, while at the same time including augmented reality into the mix. In other words, with Golfscape loaded on your shiny handset, you’ll browse around the field looking through the camera lens and…
DYMO CardScan Mobile hits the iPhone, BlackBerry smartphones
It was back in October of last year when we first talked about DYMO CardScan app for Windows Mobile. Now the company is extending its reach by bringing the application to the iPhone and BlackBerry users. Available for $9.99, DYMO CardScan Mobile allows folks to scan business cards while on the go. On the iSide,…
Side loading Android apps on AT&T HTC Aria is a no-go, again
We were very excited to see that HTC had updated it’s PC Sync software to allow AT&T HTC Aria users to load applications outside of the Android Market, but that little work around was short-lived. We can’t say we’re surprised, but the software has already been pulled, making side-loading of Android apps onto your HTC…
Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back with Star Wars: Battle for Hoth for iPhone
When it comes to epic battles within the Star Wars universe, one of my favorites has to be the Battle for Hoth. It was a pivotal battle for the Galactic Empire as they tried to destroy the Rebel Alliance’s Echo Base. It was also the first time Star Wars fans were introduced to the now…