The very handy (or should I say hands free?) Drivesafe.ly app for BlackBerry has apparently reached the 1 million user threshold. Wowza! Congrats to the folks at Drivesafe.ly. If you’ve never heard of the app before, Drivesafe.ly enables you to put your phone DOWN while driving your car. It reads emails and SMS messages to…
Dropbox Launches Free iPhone App
Received an email this morning from the good folks at Dropbox. The news? They’ve released a Dropbox iPhone app… Cool! The app is of course free, and offers access to your Dropbox while you’re on-the-go. Access, view and download your files right from your iPhone for offline viewing. Take new photos or videos and sync…
DidjaC? iPhone app hits the AppStore; Movie fans rejoice!
Movie Gallery, Inc. has launched an iPhone app for movie fans called DidjaC? (with question mark). Among the app features, we highlight: Quick Pic – instant recommendation by shaking the iPhone or selecting a specific movie genre Search by Movie, Actor or Title – to get the full movie details including synopses as well as…
BeamReader PDF Viewer Available for Android
It’s been in the works for awhile, but the BeamReader PDF viewing app fro Android is now ripe for the downloading. BeamReader boasts native font rendering, text search, and no requirement for network connection to handle document processing. On top of PDFs, BeamReader can handle TIFF, JPG, PNG, BMP, and GIF image files, as well…
Urbanspoon for BlackBerry Ready for Download
One of the gems for the BlackBerry Developer Conference that slipped through the cracks was the announcement of Urbanspoon for BlackBerry. You might recognize the app for its prominence in iPhone ads – it’s the one where you shake your phone to get suggested restaurants within your area based on GPS location. You can set…
Google Latitude Launches Location History and Alerts
Latitude, a Google service built into Maps for Mobile for sharing your location with trusted friends, just got two big updates. First up is location history, which, when enabled, will allow you to see where you were at specific times on desktop Google Maps, and follow your tracks sequentially. This seems like it could be…
eReader App for Android Now Available
The eReader app is now available for Android! To install, hit up http://www.ereader.com/android from your Android-powered device. Installation of the app will give you support for the eReader and Fictionwise bookstores, and more. Somewhat standard yet key features will allow you to move forward, backward, change the font size and switch the reading layout within…
Yahoo to stop offering its Yahoo Go mobile app on January 12, 2010
Yahoo has decided to kill its Yahoo Go mobile application starting from January 12th of next year. Those who haven’t used the app should know it provides users with quick access to news, weather, search, and other content from Yahoo network. According to the company’s Head of Global Marketing, Adam Taggart, with mobile browsers getting…
iVIP apps offer discounts and special services to iPhone-ownin’ millionaires; Cost a small fortune
iVIP Black is touted as the “first Millionaires iPhone app” and in that sense the price of a thousand bucks ($999.99) doesn’t come as a surprise. But not everyone can use it – before you start enjoying the service iVIP offers (more about that in a minute), users are required to complete a High Net…
HD Video: iPhone App: Snaffle: Location based coupons in the London area
Snaffle, an iPhone application created by lastminute.com labs, is one of those ridiculously awesome programs that makes you slap your forehead and make you wonder why no one else has done this before. Load it up, it uses the iPhone’s GPS to find out where you are, and then it displays shops around you that…