Field & Stream outdoor magazine is going for the iPhone users in partnership with mobile app publisher Zumobi, which will also launch an Android application in the near future. The new app brings the latest news, tips and advice from the magazine to the on-the-go readers. Zumobi’s fancy interface makes sure everyone can easily navigate…
Note-taking service Catch.com launches Catch Pro
Catch.com, the note-taking service that wants to find its space in the increasingly competitive note-taking market, launched Catch Pro, the premium version of Catch Notes. $5 a month or $45 a year gets you 1GB of new content per month, voice notes sharing capability and support for file attachments. If there were no for Evernote…
Telmap teams-up with Das Örtliche to beef-up local listings in Germany
After the deal with Ordnance Survey for UK listings, mobile location services provider Telmap is partnering with Das Örtliche, Germany’s leading local directory to integrate their local businesses database into Telmap mobile location companion. As a result, folks relying on Telmap apps to navigate through Germany will get to access richer points of interest (POI)…
Video: Conan O’Brien and his interpretation of the Apple iPad 2 announcement
Apple’s recently announced iPad 2 made Apple fans across the world squeal like a pig about to feast on a bucket of chicken from KFC, but many people, myself included, frankly couldn’t give a damn. Whether Google manages to make a better tablet operating system, or Microsoft comes out with something compelling in 18 months,…
Microsoft won’t have iPad competitor until 2012?
If you saw the Apple iPad 2 and wanted to wait to see Microsoft’s response, you may have to wait a long time. A report out of Businessweek suggests that a true Microsoft iPad competitor won’t hit the market until the back-to-school time in 2012. Yowza. We already know that Microsoft’s tablet strategy is Windows…
WiFi Motorola Xoom to retail for $539 at Sam’s Club
Droid-life got their hands on some promotional signage from Sam’s Club that suggests the WiFi version of the Motorola Xoom will retail for a mere $539. The information was reportedly obtained from a “Year Beginning” meeting of employees. A launch date was not mentioned, but the WiFi Xoom is expected to land in Europe in…
LG Optimus 2X can multitouch like a champ [HD video]
Oh that Optimus 2X continues to surprise. We’ve already reviewed the device but playing around with some multitouch apps show that the Tegra 2-powered device can recognize up to 10 inputs at once. In the review of the LG Optimus 2X, I mentioned how I didn’t like the keyboard that much because the auto-correct software…
AT&T not shocked by iPhone defectors headed to Verizon
When the Verizon iPhone was announced, the world assumed that AT&T iPhone subscribers would be departing and defecting en masse. It turns out that’s not the case, and the numbers of defectors doesn’t surprise AT&T, says a high-level rep. Quite frankly, I’m not surprised, either. The subject of switching to Verizon for the iPhone is…
Verizon Wireless named best in multiple regions by J.D. Power
A new study from J.D. Power & Associates has named Verizon the top carrier in the West region. The report was pretty darn comprehensive, as it measured dropped calls, failed connections, text and voicemail notifications, static and other factors. Verizon was the tops in the West with five stars, followed by Sprint Nextel with four…
BulkyPix & DotEmu Team Up To Bring Another World to iPhone & iPad Later This Year
Back in 1991, there was a video game called Another World (or Out of This World as it was known when it was released in the US) that revolutionized the gaming industry with its cinematic effects, graphics, and cut scenes. At the time, games have yet to reach a maturity that Another World did as…