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Official Facebook Application For iPad In Coming Weeks

June 17, 2011 0 Monis

You must have felt jealous when people on iPhone use the native application for Facebook while you being an iPad owner have to open the browser, enter the facebook url, and surf the website. While there are many applications available…

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Untrackerd JailBreak Application Cleans Stored Location Data in iOS

April 21, 2011 0 Monis

Are you worried about the privacy of your traced location in a file on your iPhone/iPodTouch/iPad ? – Your wait is over. An application called ‘Untrackerd’ has been released in cydia (JailBreak Store) that cleans the data from consolidated.db file…

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iPod Touch Used For Joint Replacement Surgery, Arrives In India

April 21, 2011 0 Annkur

We have been hearing about iOS handhelds being used in education / healthcare for sometime now and here is a pro usage of the same. The last time I looked up a professional app on the App Store, it was…

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BlackBerry Protect 1.0 Now Available for Asia-Pacific Users

April 19, 2011 0 Aaplap

BlackBerry Protect, RIM’s free add-on app for backing up your BlackBerry data online, has finally been made available to users in the Asia-Pacific region, which includes all us Indians. BlackBerry Protect offers features very necessary in this day and age…

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FriendCaster: The Best FaceBook App For iPad? Free!

April 18, 2011 1 Annkur

While we all await Facebook to release an official app for Apple iPad, we have to rely on 3rd party developers doing some work on this front. One of the top apps (1st when we checked) on the App Store…

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HP Rolls Out iOS App For Wireless Printing, Countdown For WebOS on Printers?

April 18, 2011 0 Annkur

HP has a good range of printers that are capable of wireless magic. Be it bluetooth in the old age or WiFi for today, they have good offerings for you. It seems that they are working in full swing to…

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BlackBerry PlayBook Will Run Android Apps

March 25, 2011 0 Rahul S

RIM has announced that its upcoming Tablet, the BlackBerry Playbook will support apps designed for Android 2.3 handsets and older BlackBerry OS and Java Apps. This would be made possible using two optional application environments that RIM would release. Although…

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Kinect Inspired Motion Gaming / Interaction On Smartphones?

March 24, 2011 0 Annkur

Motion gaming is catching up in the gaming world and Microsoft took the technology to a new level with the Kinect for Xbox 360 last year. While speculations of motion sensing coming to Windows PCs are rife, we have a…

Android

Amazon Android App Store is live, US only

March 22, 2011 0 Anupama

Even as Cupertino giant Apple has sued Amazon over the name ‘Appstore,’ Amazon’s Appstore for Android has gone live in the US.  Amazon’s application store for Android powered devices has been long awaited and is being considered one of the…

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Skyfire 3.0 Arrives For iPhone, Brings iPad features

March 6, 2011 0 Monis

Skyfire has just launched version 3.0 of its browser for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The new version brings features that were hitherto only available on the iPad specific version of Skyfire. This version extends possibilities of the browser beyond…

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Twitter 3.3 For iOS Now Available on App Store

March 4, 2011 0 Monis

One of the most appealing and well bult apps for iOS is the Twitter app (do check the iPad version if you get a chance). However, the journey of this application has been very interesting from the beginning. Earlier, the…

Android

Why I am fed up of Angry Birds!

March 1, 2011 0 Anupama

As news comes of yet another update to Angry Birds (we hear that one is coming on March 17, St. Patrick’s Day), I am reminded of the deep disappointment I felt when I missed the first ever Angry Birds day…

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Mozilla Releases Firefox beta 4 for Mobile, Android Plugin for Mac OS X

February 26, 2011 0 Monis

Mozilla has released the Firefox beta 4 for Mobile which can run smoothly on Android, Maemo, PC/Mac OS X and Linux. You must have already heard of the on-the go version, if not then you can grab this newly build…

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Looking To Go Pro with SMS? Look at Txtweb

February 16, 2011 0 Annkur

Intuit’s new product Txtweb promises to redefine how we interact with sms apps. Be it cricket score or wikipedia, its a powerful way to get information and interact with smart apps. Yes I feel like a dinosaur to learn about…

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Evernote for Android updated to 2.6

February 10, 2011 0 Anupama

Evernote, one of our favourite note making apps has just released an update for its Android version. The updated app, Evernote 2.6, comes with three major additions, the snippet view, notebook stacks and edit styled notes. The snippet view very…

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Idea gets an application store, with some help from Ericsson

February 10, 2011 0 Anupama

Idea Telecom is all set to release its online application store with the help of Ericsson’s eStore concept, a web store for various mobile applications. According to Idea, any handset with Web browsing ability will be able to access the…

Apple

The iPad gets its Daily newspaper, courtesy Rupert Murdoch

February 2, 2011 1 Anupama

The Daily, an exclusive iPad newspaper has been launched just few minutes ago. The newspaper has been made only for the Apple iPad, and is perhaps the first newspaper to appear on a tablet rather than in print. It  comes from…

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Big games- Bioshock, CoD 4, Borderlands – start arriving at the Mac App Store

February 2, 2011 0 Nimish

It has been a trend that has passed relatively unnoticed, but the past few days have seen some significant gaming titles arrive on the Mac App Store. Among the worthies who have been arriving there are Bioshock, Borderland, LEGO Harry…

Android

First build of OnlyGizmos App out in the Android Market – Grab it!

February 1, 2011 4 Hamster

Android phones have been the latest boom around the globe, and we want to stay in touch while you are on the go. Hence, we have made an extremely easy app, and we would love to know – What is…

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Now anyone can create an Android app – just use AppsGeyser

January 31, 2011 0 Nimish

Creating apps for Android just got a whole lot easier, thanks to an online service called AppsGeyser. You do not need to do any coding whatsoever, just enter some information in an online form, and you can have an Android…

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Indian software Boom wins Best of Show award at Macworld 2011

January 30, 2011 0 Nimish

It seems to have been an “Apple Weekend” for India. While the fact that the iPad was launched in the country made most headlines, Indian company Global Delight wowed Mac fans by winning a Best of Show Award at the…

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Skyfire, Facebook for Android updated

January 29, 2011 0 Nimish

The last couple of days have been busy for Android users with two of the most popular applications on the Android market, the Skyfire browser and the official Facebook app for Android getting updates.  While both seem minor rather than…

Android

Review: Zomato (Android)

January 26, 2011 0 Anupama

Food-lovers using Android phones were delighted when Google released HotPot, for Android late last year, allowing to share their ratings and comments about restaurants, cafes, bars, hotels and just about any place, providing competition to the likes of Yelp. However,…

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Now there’s an app for making your trip – MakeMyTrip comes to BlackBerry

January 24, 2011 0 Anupama

Indian online travel agency MakeMyTrip (MMT) has launched its travel booking app on the BlackBerry App World in India. Called MakeMyTrip Mobile, the app will help users search and compare air fares and booking through authorized transaction channels with Visa…

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Review: Bubble Ball (iOS)

January 22, 2011 0 Nimish

The past couple of days have seen the media buzzing about Bubble Ball, the game made by fourteen-year-old Robert Nay that has knocked Angry Birds Seasons off the top of the free apps charts of the App Store. We decided…

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OneNote arrives in App Store, will MS Office follow?

January 18, 2011 0 Anupama

Microsoft has released a version of its note-making application, OneNote, for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. The app which is part of the MS Office suite on computers and is being used by over 80 million people in the…

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We have got a Facebook Mail ID! Are we switching to it? Umm…No!

January 18, 2011 5 Anupama

Facebook is one of the most popular social networking services around – it has even inspired a film. So when it was announced late last year that Facebook would be launching a mail service too (called Facebook Messaging), we applied…

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Devil May Cry coming to iPhone, iPod touch

January 12, 2011 1 Nimish

The Sony PSP brigade and Nintendo DS fan club might disagree, but the iPhone and iPod touch are rapidly turning into full-fledged mobile gaming platforms, thanks to the rash of games available on the iTunes App Store. And the latest…

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The Mac App Store, Early Impressions

January 6, 2011 3 Annkur

We have just got the Mac App Store installed on our Macbook in between the CES and Techfest madness. The hefty 100MB+ OS update brings in the lovely App Store icon to the OS X Dock. And getting started is…

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The Mac App Store is live! More than a thousand apps to start off

January 6, 2011 0 Nimish

It was not launched at Vegas during CES, but could prove to be a much bigger game changer than all the products launched with a lot of razmatazz out there. We are talking of Apple’s Mac App Store, which has…

Android

Official Ashes mobile game released even as England win!

December 29, 2010 0 Nimish

It definitely is a day for mobile cricket games, given the fact that we discovered that Stick Cricket had made its way to the App Store earlier today. In terms of timing, though, this would match the half-hearted slash by an Aussie tailender. With the…

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Stick Cricket comes to the iPhone, and it’s free!

December 29, 2010 3 Nimish

The prayers of millions of iPhone cricket gamers seem to have been finally heard. One of the most popular cricket games on the Internet and on cellphones, Stick Cricket (also marketed on some handsets as Ian Botham Stick Cricket) has…

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Hallelujah! Gameloft too cuts iPad/iPhone game prices for Christmas

December 20, 2010 0 Nimish

Gamers on the iPhone and iPad can seldom have had a better Christmas. After EA reduced the price of several of its titles for the two platforms to 99 cents to celebrate Christmas, its great rival Gameloft has followed suit, albeit on a smaller level. The company has slashed the…

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Five reason why Apple’s Mac App Store could be revolutionary

December 19, 2010 1 Nimish

Apple has announced that it will be launching an App Store for its Mac computers on January 6, and as usual, debate and discussion have already started about whether it will be a hit or a failure. We have had our share…

Android

Sony announces PlayStation app for Android, iOS

December 17, 2010 0 Nimish

Just days after we talked about the prospects of a PSP phone, Sony has announced on its PlayStation Blog  that it will soon be releasing an official PlayStation app for the Android and iOS platforms. Now, before you get your hopes up too…

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App Store gets its first 1GB game – Riven!

December 17, 2010 0 Nimish

One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time, Riven: The Sequel to Myst, is now available for download for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. The game had won widespread acclaim when it was released in 1997, a…

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Trill: Symbian Twitter Client Reviewed

December 16, 2010 0 Rahul S

If you are (still) a Symbian user like me, you sure know that there is a dearth of decent free Twitter clients for the platform. Yes there is Snaptu and TweetS60 but both leave a lot to be desired in terms…

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Latest Android Market Update Hits India, Adds Security & More

December 15, 2010 4 Gaurav N

The latest Android Market update we tested yesterday, hit India today.  This update brings new enhancements and a nice looking user interface to the Android Market application. So what’s in the package? Just find the details below!

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Upcoming Android Market Update: Exclusive Screenshots

December 14, 2010 0 Gaurav N

As seen on Android Developers Blog, Google is all set to roll out one more Android market update in coming weeks before Christmas. Last time we kept you updated for the previous Android Market, but this time we took a…

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That Christmas spirit – new Cut The Rope game comes for free!

December 10, 2010 1 Nimish

As Christmas draws near, game and app developers seem to have gone into Santa mode, reducing prices and even throwing in free games and add-ons. Just when we had managed to get a grip on Angry Birds: Seasons (the game that was a free…