Dropbox is making a strong play for the mobile space and the online storage company has introduced multiple new applications and a mobile application programming interface. The company already has a pretty cool iPhone app, and it now has a version for Android, iPad and BlackBerry. The iPhone and iPad version are available now and…
Booyah Releases MyTown 3.1 Update for iPhone
Fans of Booyah’s MyTown iPhone app have much to be excited today as an update was just rolled out today on the App Store. MyTown 3.1 allows users to scroll through trending properties in their area, as well as their most frequented check-ins and their friends. You will also be able to further customize your…
YourAppReviewed.com sells positive iPhone app reviews
After pay per blog post and pay per tweet services, I guess we expected a service like this to emerge. A company/website called YourAppReviewed.com offers positive app review services for the iPhone apps. There are three packs of reviews to choose from – Trial Pack which comes with 5 reviews, Standard Pack with 10, and…
Mobile texting app textPlus reports impressive numbers; User network tops 18 million
GOGII’s textPlus app — which offers free one-to-one, group and community texting — announced impressive growth numbers. Since launching on the Apple App Store in June 2009, the application has been downloaded six and a half million times! In total, more than 18 million people are either using textPlus app or interact with the app…
TomTom to get its app store, too
As everyone and their mama getting an app store these days, why would TomTom be any difference. They aren’t – the navigation technology developer said it will have its own app storefront by the end of this year. The news comes on heels of the launch of TomTom Go 1000 Live device, which comes with…
ABC iPad app now supports 3G video
Just as we expected, ABC has released an update of its Player application that will stream videos over wireless data networks. The app gives you access to a variety of ABC’s shows on demand with some ads. The program is quite polished and it has a slick user interface. On the down sides, not all…
Waze For BlackBerry Now Available in Public Beta
Waze, the social mapping app for mobile, is finding its way to BlackBerry after enjoying an extended stay on iPhone and Android. If you haven’t heard of Waze before, they essentially crowdsource map creation, allowing the community at large to draw in roads as they travel, as well as provide real-time contextual information, like speed…
Nokia “Own Voice”, for when you want the ultimate customized turn by turn navigation experience
Now that most every Nokia device to come fresh out the factory comes with free turn by turn navigation, Nokia is looking to spice things up even further by letting you replace the boring pre-recorded voice samples with something you yourself can create. The application, called “Own Voice“, runs you through 54 phrases you’re required…
The first augmented reality flashmob organized for Layar users in Amsterdam, Netherlands
I’ve no idea how we missed reporting on the first Layar-powered augmented reality flashmob in the world. It happened at the Dam Square in Amsterdam on April 24th. Sander Veenhof is the creator behind this amazing idea and to turn it into (augmented) reality, he has teamed up with TAB Worldmedia, one of the leading…
Distimo’s latest report is all about the iPad
Distimo is out with its new monthly report, which unsurprisingly is focused on the Apple iPad. Without further ado, here’s what they’ve found: The number of applications in the Apple AppStore for iPad has reached 4,870 since the release of the device on April 3rd. In the last two weeks alone, the number of iPad…