Buzzd, a great little Digg-style location-conscious mobile application for venues and events, has found its way to the iPhone. Buzzd lets you rate up, rate down, comment and upload pictures on where you’re spending your nightlife. By plugging into the GPS, you can quickly find out what’s happening in your vicinity, and local search helps…
Official BlackBerry Twitter Client Coming November 16 with Push?
There are a lot of options in the BlackBerry twitter app market these days, but the killer feature of real-time, push tweets is still missing, which apparently only RIM will be able to provide in the near future. Rumours of an official twitter client being in the works have surfaced alongside a feature list and…
iPhone App of the Day: Pocket Whiteboard
You know, in all honesty I’m not sure why I picked this app today. It’s real simple, and heck, most of you out there would probably never use this thing. But for those of you that might, hey, guess I’m doing you a favor by pointing it out, right? I have a whiteboard in my…
Native webOS E-Book Reader Coming from eReader.com
I know many have been waiting ever-so-patiently for a native webOS e-book reader to pop up in the App Catalog… with no luck so far. Sadly, if you need an e-book reader you’ll need to use a legacy PalmOS e-book reader in Classic. Doable, but certainly not the most convenient thing, especially for those of…
Analyst: People who use cellphones to navigate find Google Maps to be most trustworthy
Strategy Analytics asked 625 automotive consumers in the US and Western Europe what they used to help them get to where the need to go, and the answer is Google Maps. Despite not having real time turn by turn navigation, or some stupid celebrity voice giving you instructions, Google Maps is what consumers trust and…
Freeverse Eye Glasses App for iPhone arrives
Freeverse has announced the release of Eye Glasses, an iPhone application that clearly displays objects that are too small to make out – from fine print to photo details! Eye Glasses uses the iPhone 3GS autofocusing camera to clearly display text or imagery. To use Eye Glasses, users choose between four different levels of magnification,…
Ovi Mail Setup for S60 released in beta
Nokia has released a new S60 app called Ovi Mail Setup, allowing users to sign-up for an Ovi Mail account directly from their S60 smartphone. The application will guide you through the process of signing up and, as a result, install a new icon in the Installations folder for quick access to Ovi Mail. So,…
Eelios launches WxFix, location-based weather app for the iPhone/iPod Touch
Eelios has released WxFix, the new location-based personal weather solution for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch, though I’m not sure how that “location-based” part fits with the iTouch. It’s a weather information app, so there’s not much to say about it. At least, I’m out of words – hence, here’s an excerpt from the…
NetNewsWire RSS reader for iPhone updated with Google Reader syncing support
Although we haven’t covered NetNewsWire in the past, now’s the right time to do so. The reason is simple – it’s now more useful than ever before. Those not familiar should know that NetNewsWire is the RSS reader for the iPhone and what’s especially notable in this release is the support for Google Reader syncing.…
Winterface 2.0 makes your Windows Mobile smartphone looks like the iPhone
Winterface is in the version 2.0, adding additional features to the mix. Now you can make your Windows Mobile smartphone looks as iPhone-ish as never before. Scrap that, you can make your device look even better. Among the notable features, we highlight: Changable skins – 10 new skins are available with this version Set background…