Although a bit behind their iPhone app released in February of ’09, Tumblr has released their blogging software on BlackBerry. Not too long ago, Tumblr released some data regarding where picture uploads were coming from, and among the smartphones, BlackBerry was second only to the iPhone (and even then, by a narrow margin), and that…
Brazil’s TIM to offer Opera Mini 5 to its customers
Opera Software announced a new partner for Opera Mini – Brazil’s TIM, which will offer the latest version of the popular mobile browser through its WAP Portal. We’re guessing — though it wasn’t mentioned in the press release — TIM will provide its customers with a custom version of the browser that comes with set-by-the-carrier…
DataInherit Password Safe iPhone app lets you access your super secret passwords while on the go
DataInherit.com, which is an online bank for private password and document storage, it joining the “iPhone race” with a dedicated application. Apparently developed by Swiss online banking security experts, DataInherit Password Safe allows users to manage and access their passwords anywhere and anytime. So why on Earth would you want to use DataInherit’s service, instead…
Dove Foundation’s iPhone app helps folks pick family-friendly movies
Dove Foundation — which despite the popular belief has no relation to Unilever, manufacturer of Dove brand soap — is out with its own iPhone application that brings the organization’s web content to the palm of your hand. It’s called Dove Family Approved, and just like their website, it’s made to help folks pick family-friendly…
Video: Google Maps 4.1 for Android [Maps Live wallpaper, Latitude widget]
Google has just released Google Maps 4.1 for Android devices running 1.6 or higher, and it’s a pretty minor update. New features include: New search results page that shows everything you need all in one place. You can also go through the different search results by swiping left to right versus having to go back…
Short Order Cook is an iPhone App that tests your memory!
Zero Emission has announced the release of Short Order Cook, a fast-paced casual game that challenges players’ skills of recognition, concentration and trains their memory. In Short Order Cook, at the outset of each level a food image on a kitchen ticket and its matching tile are revealed for a short time. Once the tiles…
Yell.com iPhone App now has Augmented Reality
Yell.com is building on the success of its number one business App with the development of an Augmented Reality version, available free on the App Store. The free Augmented Reality iPhone Beta App has been designed by Yell Labs, a group of technicians and strategists dedicated to making Yell the best way for local companies…
Apple gives iPhone devs more scheduling freedom
One constant complaint I hear from iPhone developers is that it is very difficult to manage limited-times promotions. This may seem like a minor issue but there could potentially be lots of marketing dollars associated with this effort, and not having a firm launch time can be a major problem. It looks like Apple is…
Top 3 St. Patty’s Day iPhone Apps
Are you wearing your “green” today? If you’re not, you should be – you wouldn’t want to risk the wrath of drunken St. Patrick’s Day celebrators pinching you repeatedly for not respecting the booze-fest that is St. Patty’s Day. And, if you have an iPhone, you won’t want to be caught without these Top 3…
LinkedIn updates iPhone app
When I talk to iPhone people about why the platform is better than Android, they always say iPhone apps are more polished and robust. This line of logic can be cut down with most apps, but the LinkedIn program on the iPhone is clearly superior, and the business social network has just added new features…