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Nintendo is apparently working on a smartphone app that will support its Miiverse content. The application, which will be a rare foray into the mobile space for the company, will be released at some point this spring, allowing users to browse Miiverse from their devices. Initially everything would work via the browser, but “Nintendo plans…
Another week is behind us. Here are few of the apps developers submitted at Appscovery during the last 7 days: Sketch Arm – 3D Closet Designer UN-Pick Up Lines – The WRONG way to impress the opposite sex Doodle Booth – One of the best apps for adding doodles and frames to your photos. LIST…
Even if you thought you’d never use Google Wallet, the latest update that went live today may make you want to try it out. Featuring a revamped UI and performance enhancements throughout, the new Google Wallet is something to be admired, even if it’s not something you’ll be rushing to use daily. All decked out…
Facebook just updated its iOS app with new features you all should love. Now folks with the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch can use the new in-app video recording and sharing capabilities that’s been added to this latest version. In addition the social network giant added the new voice messages feature, which those of you who’ve used…
WhatsApp, a wildly popular instant-messaging app, has gotten itself into some trouble with the law. The Canadian and Dutch authorities are going after the application because it forces people to give access to all of their contacts. Both the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) and the Dutch Data Protection Authority claims the…
Twitter came out with a few interesting announcements today. Not only did it announce it’s acquisition of Vine, a service that is being touted as “the Instagram of Video,” but also announced its very own Vine app for iOS. While there currently isn’t an Android version of the app available just yet, videos made via…
Nokia Drive+ is no longer limited to Lumia smartphone owners as the Finnish company made its navigation app available for all Windows Phone 8 users. Actually not all — as I’m writing this, the application can only be downloaded from Windows Phone Marketplace in the US, UK and Canada. Other countries will presumingly follow soon.…
With so many mobile applications hitting various app stores every day, it’s no surprise that app discovery is becoming a big business. The smart companies are working on sophisticated algorithms that promise to make it easier for users to find their next app to download. One such company is France-based AppGratis, which managed to secure…
With a week left before its event, Research In Motion is ramping up the amount of available apps to boast about in its BlackBerry World store. Pressure is mounting for the Waterloo company to impress the masses with its newly revamped mobile operating system BlackBerry 10. MLB today announced that its ‘MLB At Bat’ app…
Shutterfly, a photo and personal publishing company, today re-launched its Treat application for iOS. Treat is a mobile greeting card application that directly competes with Apple’s Cards app. The main function of the application is to allow users to customize a variety of greeting cards, and optionally send a gift card, for special occasions. Another…