I previously reported on one of a new breed of iPhone music performance Apps, called Star6. Along with it’s peers, it’s breathing new life in to an App genre that I would call ‘casual productivity’ – that is, you are not gaming, but doing something (for fun) that could end up with a useful or…
Bacciz’ Match and Learn Holiday Edition is good fun for the (young) kids
Sookie Solutions have released a seasonal version of their Match and Learn game, called (surprisingly enough): Bacciz’ Match and Learn Holiday Edition! Bacciz’ Match and Learn is the classic match game with a few modern twists. Get into the HOLIDAY spirit with this all-in-one game that allows you to play, have fun, enhance your memory, develop your…
ShoutOUT TXT iPhone app allows texting with voice
ShoutOUT TXT is a neat iPhone app for those people who like texting but hate typing on a virtual keyboard. Using this application, you can voice dictation messages in fluent natural speech and “watch” them being transcribed in seconds. If, however, the software is not sure about the word, the Promptu SmartWord editing comes into…
Mobile app analytics solution providers, Flurry and Pinch Media, to merge
We’ve seen consolidation happening in the mobile advertising space and now the same is true for the analytics solution providers. In that sense we bring you this announcement involving Flurry and Pinch Media, which have signed a definitive agreement to merge. As a result, the new company’s analytics services will be running on more than…
SPB Flash Cards allows WinMo-powered device owners to learn languages on the go
SPB Software is out with its latest piece of Windows Mobile software – SPB Flash Cards, which is a learning application created to “quickly and effectively expand one’s word stock in a language under study.” The app works on touchscreen-equipped Windows Mobile 5.0 devices and higher, providing over thousand cards in 14 languages — all…
Seesmic for Android updated with search, lists and trending topics
Seesmic for Android has been recently updated. The popular Twitter client, now in version 1.1, adds new features, including: Search – with an option to save searches and manage them (view/delete) at later point Trending topics Lists support – you can make/manage your own and/or view/follow/unfollow other people’s lists Contextual menu support for sharing items…
VoiceCentral bringing Google Voice back to iPhone, the ‘Screw Apple’ edition
Following its not-so-subtle exile from the AppStore, the Google Voice app VoiceCentral will soon make a return to the iPhone as a new web-app. VoiceCentral developer Riverturn calls their reincarnated app the VoiceCentral Black Swan Edition. Okay, so maybe it won’t be called “Screw Apple” edition, but the return of VoiceCentral to the iPhone is…
Evernote for iPhone now in version 3.2
Evernote is out with a new version of its iPhone app just in time for the holidays. Many things are changed and we love it. Here’s what’s new: Local note caching – this includes both notes that you create AND view on your iPhone. Offline notebooks – if you’re a Premium user you can take…
S60 YouTube client gets an update in the Ovi Store
YouTube S60 client has been updated. But you won’t find it on YouTube’s mobile website, rather check out the Ovi Store and grab the app from there. Actually, I’m not sure whether it’s worth updating, since there are no major features involved. I’m guessing some of the known bugs have been fixed and the app…
Ultra-brief: Shazam offers seasonal promo
You may recall that last month Shazam launched two enhanced versions of its music discovery service on iPhone and iPod touch – Shazam Encore and (SHAZAM)RED. Well, for a limited time, iPhone and iPod touch users can purchase either version of the application from iTunes App Store for just £1.79. For purchases of (SHAZAM)RED, Shazam…