The holiday season is here, and if you’re looking to do some mobile shopping, then we have some great applications for you to choose from. Whether you need a simple shopping app, a gift list, or package tracking applications, the list of applications below will ensure that you have an end to end solution! Gift…
Google Now updated with more cards and voice actions
Google has been on an application updating rampage for the past couple of days. On Monday, Google updated Gmail for Android, and on Tuesday iOS saw updates Gmail and YouTube. Today, Google Now, Google Voice, and Google Translate, and My Tracks all have updates waiting for them. That said, we’re more interested in the Google…
Etsy app now available in the Google Play Store
We have great news for all you hipsters and collectors of unique items. Etsy on its blog announced the availability of a new Android app just in time for shoppers ahead of Christmas Day. The app highlights the sites’ more than 17 million item marketplace, while also bringing options to easily browse all the shops…
Facebook looking to buy WhatsApp? UPDATE: No they don’t!
File this under rumors, but it seems that Facebook is looking to acquire the popular mobile messaging company WhatsApp. According to TechCrunch, which didn’t reveal its sources nor the cash amount the social network is willing to pay for WhatsApp, this kind of deal would further help Facebook bolster its mobile credentials. WhatsApp is available…
YouTube for iOS gets iPad, iPhone 5, AirPlay support
In addition to the Gmail app for iOS, Google also updated the YouTube app today. It adds support for a variety of different Apple products and services. It at last fills up the entire 4-inch display of the iPhone 5. Having those black bars next to my videos annoyed the hell out of me. Plus,…
Gmail for iOS 2.0: New design, multiple account support
Google’s Gmail app for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad got a sweet new update today that gave its version number a boost to 2.0. The major update brings a cleaner design, multiple account support, and plenty of new “time-saving features” as described by Google. The design, to start, is reminiscent of the Google+ app. It…
Nokia gives its Lumia phones an exclusive ringtone maker app
Nokia has tried to do as much as it can to separate its Windows Phone handsets from the rest of the competition. The company has released a number of exclusive apps over the past few weeks which include Groupon, ESPN, Nokia Maps, Drive, Transit, Music and City Lens. Now the Finnish company is releasing yet another exclusive…
Amazon Appstore opens its virtual doors in Japan
Almost missed this… Amazon Appstore is now live in Japan, bringing its vast selection of apps and games, along with the ever-convenient one-click payments to the local Android users. Of course, aside from global best-sellers the store also offers “local favorites” and apps from “top-tier brands like Square Enix and NTT Docomo.” In addition, there…
This week @ Appscovery
Another week and we have a bunch of new apps submitted by developers at Appscovery, our very own mobile app portal where everyone can promote their apps free of charge. App listings we want to highlight this week include: Educational Speech Therapy App Suite, Speech With Milo, Launches First-of-its-kind Front-Facing Camera App Word Express –…
Security researcher finds Instagram for iPhone users vulnerable to hackers
Carlos Reventlov, a security researcher, published on Friday a vulnerability in the Instagram app for iPhone and iPod touch. It gives hackers the ability to gain access and control users’ Instagram accounts, allowing them to potentially delete photos or change sensitive profile information. Reventlov first discovered the vulnerability in the middle of November and quickly…









