Here are the apps publishers and developers submitted at out mobile app portal, Appscovery, during the past 7 days: NonoCube takes the popular Japanese nonogram puzzle into 3D Tales of Pirates Horror Pizza Zombie Arcade. Little Genius GiGi Brings the Next Generation of Secure Messaging to Android and iOS YoWindow – beautiful weather Battery Doctor…
LinkedIn acquires Pulse News reader
Almost missed this… but since it’s fairly important, we’re going with it even if we’re a few days late. Business social network LinkedIn acquired Pulse, the company behind the popular Pulse News reader which is available for iOS and Android devices. Pulse was started in 2010 as a class project at Stanford’s d.school to create…
Twitter enters the music discovery market
Twitter is the latest company to enter the music discovery market with a service of its own, built on top of the We Are Hunted’s technology. A new page, dedicated to #music, is now live though pressing the “Sign In” button doesn’t do you any good (at least it doesn’t for me). According to AllThingsD,…
Audi owners now able to get Internet in their cars from T-Mobile USA for $15 per month
T-Mobile USA is launching a new, affordable data plan for Audi vehicle owners, allowing them to get real-time news, weather and fuel prices, access to Google Earth and Google Voice Local Search while driving. The carrier’s service connects to the Audi connect infotainment and navigation system to create an in-vehicle Wi-Fi network that allows up…
This week @ Appscovery
And one more time we bring you few of the interesting app that were submitted during the last week at out mobile app portal, Appscovery. Without further ado, here’s what we’ve got: Golf GameBook – Live Golf Scorecard Math Superheroes – Out Now! How far would you go to save your best friend? Lock, Load,…
BlackBerry to discontinue BBM Music on June 2, 2013
BlackBerry is shutting down its BBM Music service as of June 2, 2013. The company issued the following announcement to existing users: BBM Music service will be discontinued as of June 2, 2013. For paying customers, April is the last month that you will be billed. In May, as your BBM contacts stop using the…
GSMA launches mobile-enabled community services programme with the help from UK’s Department for International Development
The GSMA is launching the Mobile Enabled Community Services (MECS) programme, which leverages mobile technology and infrastructure to help improve access to basic energy and water services in underserved communities. Supported by a 4.1 million GBP grant from the UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID), the programme will support the creation of “new, innovative…
This week @ Appscovery
Yet again we want to inform you about cool apps we caught at our mobile app portal, Appscovery. Here are the titles we want you to check out: Annoy sleepy Uncle Mike in addictive arcade romp Couch Terror today! StoryPress: Record Your Favorite Memories Fantastic Rush – Android Game made in Game Maker Studio Don’t…
Microsoft Lync 2013 lands at Google Play with brand new UI
Microsoft released an updated version of its Lync app for Android. If you recall, the original Lync application for Google’s mobile OS was released in December 2011, which was before Ice Cream Sandwich was unveiled, hence it has the outdated UI (that frankly looks ugly). The new version is improved in that front, featuring a…
Verizon launches Delphi Vehicle Diagnostics Service; Could be yours for $250 + $5/month
Verizon is teaming-up with Delphi to provide its customers who care a lot about their cars with the Vehicle Diagnostic System. If you’re a car nut or a small business which could benefit from something like this, you may want to try this out to always know what’s happening with your vehicle. In order to…