Hootsuite‘s Twitter client is finding its way to Android handsets, in both free “Lite” and premium versions. Anyone who has taken their tweeting remotely seriously will have at least heard of HootSuite – its web interface allows you to keep close tabs on (and post updates to) multiple social networks and accounts in a clean,…
New York Daily News Launches App for iPhone, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile
The New York Daily news has just announced a new application available for iPhone, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile. The app brings all of the goodness of the New York Daily News to your smartphone, all for free. To get it, you can text ‘MOBILE’ to DNEWS (36397) or hit up nydailynews.com/mobile. New York Daily News…
SmartStart for BlackBerry Now Available
We saw Viper’s remote car-starting app for BlackBerry for the first time at CES, and it’s now available to the public. If you haven’t had a chance to check it out, Viper kicked off initially for the iPhone, and allowed users to remotely lock and unlock doors, pop the trunk, sound the alarm, and, of…
Nuance unveils medical dictation apps and an SDK at the HIMSS conference
Nuance is using the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference in Atlanta to talk about its medical mobile technologies, based on the Dragon NaturallySpeaking voice-to-text software. The company unveiled a series of apps for smartphone-equipped doctors, nurses and other health care professionals. The so called Dragon Medical Mobile suite consists of several applications:…
VisionSync’s MotionCast app/service combo is made for hyper-local news
From the creator of such apps as TatTap and iMobile Care, comes a new application-service combo designed to empower citizen journalism. The name is MotionCast and a dedicated mobile client is available for the iPhone only, but I’m guessing that will change with support for other platforms in no time. Using the service/application, users are…
Android developers can make money too; Car Locator makes $13,000/month
Developer success stories are dangerous. Someone hears something about some application making a one man development shop a lot of money and suddenly there are conferences dedicated to creating mobile applications, universities creating courses to develop mobile applications, and analysts projecting that applications will become a multi billion dollar industry in a few short years.…
Tether for BlackBerry Updated to Version 1.1.0.2
Tether for BlackBerry is a killer app that lets you for all intents and purposes use your BlackBerry as a modem. Simply use it to access the internet on your PC via your BlackBerry’s data connection. As long as you have service, you’re golden. VERY handy when you’re on the go, especially if you’re checked…
IM+ All-In-One Mobile Messenger ‘Lite’ Now Available for BlackBerry
SHAPE Services, developers of the popular IM+ All-In-One Mobile Messenger for BlackBerry have released a new version. The latest edition is a ‘Lite’ version, which of course, is absolutely FREE for you to download and use! If you’ve never used IM+ before, it allows you to go on MSN, Yahoo!, AIM, Jabber, Google Talk, Facebook,…
Associated Press targets mobiles, tablets with new unit
Apparently, the Associated Press has realized that this whole digital distribution thing isn’t going away and the news service has created a new division, AP Gateway, that will target smartphones and tablets. The new division will focus on creating content for tablets and smartphones like the iPhone, BlackBerry, and Android devices, as well as creating…
Facebook webOS App Looking Different in Ad
The Palm Pixi was showing an unfamiliar version of its Facebook application in a SF Weekly ad recently, hinting that the existing ho-hum version is due for an extensive upgrade in the near future. Previously, Facebook on the Palm Pre and Pixi could only handle simple friend feed viewing, status updating, and picture sharing. In…