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Crackle, a popular streaming service that gives you free TV shows and Movies to watch, has brought its mobile application to all Windows Phone devices. Now Windows Phone users get to enjoy some pretty awesome movies like Pineapple Express, Big Daddy, Joe Dirt, Layer Cake, Mr. Deeds, Panic Room, S.W.A.T., Snatch, and etc. Viewers also…
It was back in March of last year when Digia acquired the commercial part of Qt from Nokia. At that time, we predicted the other half (Qt developer tools) will follow shortly and voila – it’s happening now. The Finland-based software company (Digia) said that it intends to “quickly enable Qt on Android, iOS and…
Direct TV just updated its app for the iPad. The new update adds some respectable enhancements to the way you watch content on your iOS tablet. Users can expect improvements like search functions, which like Google Instant, shows results as you type. Furthermore, people can also expect the addition of multitasking, as this allows users…
Google is unveiling a new feature aimed at “understanding your intent” more when you perform a search. The Voice Search functionality will launch in an update as part of the standard Google Search app, but it focuses much less on searching and a lot more on just getting you the answers you want as quickly…
Box has updated both its iOS and Android applications. The wildly popular cloud storage service introduced some pretty cool features in its new versions on both mobile operating systems. First, the iOS update adds an incredible feature similar to what its competitor Dropbox brings, which is the ability to save photos and videos to your…
Finally, bloggers and publishers alike can rejoice, as WordPress gets a long overdue update to its iOS application. Version 3.1 brings some much needed usability to the iPhone and iPad by incorporating the popular sliding panel feature that every single app seems to have adopted. Now users can swipe over to see different features of…
Google Maps is expanding its live traffic coverage to include more than 130 smaller cities across the United States as well as the capitals of Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama. As result, you’ll get more detailed traffic conditions and more realistic estimated travel times, so you can better plan your day. In addition, coverage has…
Location-based services provider Telmap is teaming-up with Sony Music to allow users of the Telmap Mobile Location Companion to choose from a selection of voices that will guide their navigation sessions. Yup, this means that you will be able to get voice directions from a celebrity. Initially, the partnership was trialed in June in Germany,…
More and more students are getting smartphones and tablets, both of which help them advance in their studies by combining many functions in many device. Similarly, a growing number of apps makes sure there’s an app ready to fulfill pretty much every student’s need. Smartphones (and tablets) are easy to carry around and are generally…
Earlier this week Bank of America customers on iOS were treated with an update on its mobile application, now it’s time for Chase to do the same. Chase bank updated its official app on Android to version 2.7. The new update ushers in a number of interesting features such as the ability to scroll through…