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Here’s an interesting twist on the remote access services that have been around for years. Instead of being able to control your laptop or desktop computer from your smartphone, the TeamViewer QuickSupport app provides a way to do the exact opposite: remotely control your Android smartphone from your computer. TeamViewer boasts that it is best…
It doesn’t seem like too long ago that Instagram unveiled version 2.0 of its popular photo sharing app with a redesigned UI for snapping pictures, but the team has been hard at work and almost a year after that update, version 3.0 just hit Google Play and the App Store. With it comes a new…
Folks behind the popular third-party browser Dolphin proudly announced that their baby is the first application to reach Ring 2 (the last of three rings) in Ringmark, Facebook’s mobile browser test suite. At the same time, Dolphin launched a new version of the Dolphin Engine (Beta v1.0.6), which is said to be faster and more…
Google has started rolling out a new version of the Google Play Store app which seemingly doesn’t change a thing. However, under the hood there are a number of changes as reported by AndroidPolice. By unpacking the APK, they managed to spot new features Android smartphone and tablet users will be able to access in…
Vodio is a new “personalized video discovery app” that was recently launched in the Apple App Store. Originally, it was an iPad-only affair and now Apple smartphone users can join the party too, with Vodio providing them with a “one-stop shop to watch the best video content available” with classification, ranking, personalization and customization abilities.…
Disney Junior ID is a new offering from Sprint, available on select Android smartphones to users with Everything Data plans. The pack consists of several handy apps such as: Disney Junior Games – with games from DisneyJunior.com featuring Jake and the Never Land Pirates, including: Izzy’s Pirate Puzzles and Jake’s Treasure Hunt. Disney Junior Facebook…
The 2012 London Olympics are over and Shazam proudly announced they’ve killed it, attracting several million interactions with its Shazam-enabled NBC Olympics broadcast. Fans used the Shazam app to access numerous features such as video highlights, athlete bios and stories, results and the medal count to keep up with all of the action using the…
PayAnywhere — the company that competes with the likes of Square, PayPal and Intuit with its card-reading accessory — updated its iOS app, making it even better. Here’s what’s included in version 1.6: Performance Boost – there’s a reorganized menu and better detection of Star printers that make for an overall performance boost for the…
Google+ for iOS and Android got a welcome update today. In this new version, iOS users get to step slightly away from Apple’s infamous wall garden. Google got creative by adding the ability for users to open web links with its Chrome browser (if installed), which does away with iOS owners being forced to use…
Since day the first iPad was released on April 3, 2010, people have questioned whether it could be used as a content creation device. There was never any doubt that it was perfect for content consumption, but people today still laugh at the idea of the iPad ever being used as a serious tool for…