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No longer will you be using Zune for beaming files from your computer to a Windows Phone device (and other way round). Microsoft just released the new Windows Phone app for Windows 8 and Windows RT devices, allowing users to accomplish the same thing with a shiny new interface. Here’s how Microsoft describes the app:…
HTC is once again moving beyond devices, having launched the Best Deals service in Europe. As you can imagine, using HTC’s new offering, smartphone users will be able to access personalized money-saving deals, categorized by their preferences, interests and location. Preferred deals can then be reviewed, bookmarked or shared; as well as sorted by popularity,…
Well it’s a little bit over one month since the iPhone 5 has been out. About one month ago, we posted a roundup of apps that were updated for the iPhone 5 because developers rushed to release them before or at least shortly after the iPhone 5 came out. After that initial influx of app…
Google Wallet’s official Twitter account just confirmed that it’ll bring support to MetroPCS’ Samsung Galaxy S III. Now the small regional carrier’s GSIII will finally get Google’s NFC (Near Field Communication) payment system that let’s you checkout at the register with just your phone. Customers can go to the Google Play Store and download the…
We’re glad to report that Appscovery keeps growing steadily. In fact, we had our first glitch with the server due to infamous “low RAM” problem. We have MySQL software to “thank” for this… Luckily the problem was quickly identified and we’re hoping something like this won’t happen again… though we can never be sure. Anyway,…
Google Calendar app is now available for all Android devices as long as they run Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.3+ or Jellybean. Previously the application was shipping with select smartphones like Nexus S and Galaxy Nexus, and now everyone can join the party. Aside from the standard calendar features like creating, editing, deleting events and responding…
Today Rdio announced a beta test of its updated app for Android. The new look mobile application has been redesigned to mimic the appearance of its desktop app. In this beta version of the application, users will notice some much-needed improvements such as a new player interface, side-bar navigation to replace the icon grid, and a new…
Appscovery is in its third week and we’re glad to report that more and more app developers and publishers have started using the service. Many cool new apps were submitted in the last 7 days and here are the titles we want to highlight this time: Bored with Tower Defense? KIDO’Z Play Mode for Android…
research2guidance is launching a series of reports on several key countries within the global mobile apps market. Their first target is the UK, which is described as the biggest app market in Europe, outnumbering other European countries in terms of revenue generated by app downloads, in-app advertisement, as well as the sheer number of downloads…
Madfinger just dropped us the news that Shadowgun: Deadzone is now in the Google Play Store as a public beta. Deadzone is a highly anticipated multiplayer game that’s available for free. If you were a fan of the previous game, then you’ll love the improvements seen in Deadzone. Unfortunately, you can only play this game…