I mentioned about the Noel Edmonds (a UK Celebrity) App before for the iPhone (here), but now it’s the turn of one of our Celebrity chefs – Mr. Jamie Oliver. His new App, 20 minute meals, is about, er, cooking a meal in 20 minutes. Yay! Actually the App is really quite good, since it…
Newsy.com’s iPhone App Soars to #6 in the iTunes App Store
The Newsy app, which offers multi-source video news, is currently ranked #6 in the News category of free apps in the iTunes App Store. A news analyzer, not a news aggregator, Newsy.com is the only multi-source video news service producing daily videos that analyze the key differences in how a story is being reported by…
Smaato Mobile Advertising Award winners 2009 announced – and key trends emerge too
In a follow-up post to the one I wrote about entering the competition itself (here), Smaato (a leading mobile ad optimizer and mobile advertising company) has announced the winners of the Smaato Mobile Advertising Awards 2009: • Overall iPhone category winner: Waze • Overall Mobile web category winner: Flirtomatic • Overall Apps…
First Words series of Apps for iPhone are excellent!
I’ve been busy teaching our eldest little to talk, and daily she’s picking up new words 🙂 Fortunately, I’m not just sticking to the tried and tested method of data-input to said little ‘un via the medium of books; I’ve also implemented tech solutions too! One of these is the download of some Apps to…
Halloween brings new iPhone apps…
We’re well on the way to Halloween, and so what better time for iPhone/iPod Touch apps providers to come with new titles! In this case it’s Scholastic Media with two apps based on their books series: I SPY and Goosebumps. I SPY Spooky Mansion: Takes players on a hidden object adventure through a scary and…
Video: Breaking the law with the Nokia N900 and Bit Torrent
Staska from Unwired View lives in Lithuania and the poor guy can’t get the latest TV shows and movies from America, so he has to resort to piracy. I do the same thing from here in Finland, but to be honest even when I was living in America I pirated the living hell out of…
R-Vintage Lookup 2.0 for BlackBerry: Must-Have Tool for the Wine Enthusiast
Drink a lot of wine? Or perhaps you simply enjoy a glass of Shiraz every once and awhile to relax and unwind with? Whatever the case, if you have a soft spot for the grape, there’s a new BlackBerry app out that you may fall in love with. Titled ‘R-Vintage Lookup’, this wine enthusiasts app…
TimeBridge iPhone-izes its meeting service
TimeBridge, the web service that helps folks run meetings more efficiently, is going iPhone. As a result, users of the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch, who at the same time rely on TimeBridge for their meetings will be able to do all the coordination work while on the go. Key features of the iPhone app…
3GVision brings its i-nigma 2D Barcode app to the AppStore
3GVision has launched its i-nigma 1D/2D Barcode app for the iPhone, which includes an easy to use point-and-scan feature enabling users to get instant access to information behind the barcode with zero clicks. I’m not sure I understand much about it, except that it is used for scanning barcodes, hence here’s an excerpt from the…
Give Work iPhone app is designed to provide Kenyan refugees with jobs
Again we have a great example of beneficial use of mobile technology. The application is called Give Work and it’s a joint effort of Samasource, an NGO working to provide Internet-based jobs for poor people around the world, and CrowdFlower, a San Francisco-based company that provides accessible outsourced labor as an online service. The two…