I’m happy to tell you that IK Multimedia has announced its GrooveMaker range of remixing apps for the iPad. Usually I’m not so overboard with praise for things, but these Apps are ‘da bomb’ for those of you into ‘casual productivity’ – that is, playing with Apps, but having something to show for your efforts…
Yahoo may want Foursquare for $100 million
Foursquare has been the digital darling lately and sources have told AlleyInsider that Yahoo is considering buying the location-based service for a cool $100 million. I’m not really the biggest fan of Foursquare – I find it’s primarily populated by tech hipster douchebags at the moment. But the service does have the potential to attract…
Skype comes to iPad, sort of
You can use the Skype application on your iPad to make calls but don’t get your hopes up for a great experience. The 1.3.1 version works with Apple’s tablet but it doesn’t have an iPad-specific user interface. As you can see from the pictures, this means you’ll get the gross-looking blown up interface. The latest…
Netflix app coming to iPhone, iPod Touch
Don’t feel left out if you don’t have an iPad because the official Netflix app will soon come to your iPhone and iPod Touch with all the movie-streaming goodness you expect. “Terrific response to our news today about Netflix on the iPad,” said Steve Swasey, VP of corporate communications, in a blog post. “For those…
Rogers Navigator for iPhone Now Available in the App Store
The Rogers Navigator App, which we told you about a little while ago, is now available for iPhone 3G and 3GS users via the App Store. The app itself is a free download, but if you want to subscribe to the service you’ll need to shell out $4.99 per month (ouch). Powered by TeleNav, Rogers…
WES 2010: BlackBerry WES Mobile Guide App Now Available
WES 2010 is coming up fast (April 27-29 in Orlando), in fact, if you want to register online you’ll need to do so by April 25th. If you plan to hit up the event, you’ll want to download and install the WES 2010 Mobile Guide, put together by the folks at RIM and Sweet Caesar.…
Truphone brings its free and low-cost calling service and instant messaging to the iPad
In all but surprising news we have Truphone announcing an iPad version of its multi-network instant messaging and VoIP client. As a result, they say that iPad is instantly turned into a (quite large) phone. You can chat with your buddies across IM networks — AIM, Google Talk and MSN — as well as call…
RSS reader NetNewsWire ported to iPad!
I’m a big fan of web-based RSS readers but having tried NetNewsWire on the iPhone, I can understand why some people opt for a dedicated client on mobile devices. That said, I’m glad to report that NewsGator launched the iPad version of the application, which as you can presume, works even better than its iPhone…
Skyhook Wireless’ Local Faves allows iPhone developers to make their apps location-aware
Skyhook Wireless is out with another SDK, Local Faves, which this time allows developers to add location tagging, community and check-in functionality to any iPhone app. Here’s how it works and what it does (their own words): Local Faves helps developers create engaging communities within apps, driving user loyalty and more opportunities for monetization. In…
Google giving I/O attendees free Droid or Nexus One
If you’ve already registered for the Google’s I/O conference in May, be on the lookout for a shiny new Motorola Droid or Nexus One in your mailbox. The Goog is going to send these devices to paid attendees before the conference to get them prepped for the glut of Android news that should spring forth.…