Apps - 13 - What Mobile

Norton adds security enhancements to Android and tablets

Symantec is adding new features to its range of security tools for smartphone users, including a beta release of Norton Mobile Utilities for Android.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

February 8, 2011

BlackBerry App World 2.1 intros in-app purchasing

BlackBerry App World 2.1 has gone live and is being rolled out to all existing users.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

February 4, 2011

Android Market website revamp; adds remote install

Google has announced the launch of its all-new Android Market website, with the ability to remotely install apps on your Android device, or devices.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

February 2, 2011

Firefox 4 beta for Android and Maemo; faster than ever

A new beta of Firefox 4 is now available for Android and Maemo users, with the promise of it being ‘faster than ever’.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

February 2, 2011

Carphone Warehouse launches App awards programme

The Carphone Warehouse is launching its own awards for apps, as voted for by the public. The Appys ceremony will take place in April.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

January 31, 2011

Facebook Deals launches in UK and Europe

Facebook today announced it is bringing Facebook Deals to the UK and selected European countries, with a series of deals with famous brands available immediately.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

January 31, 2011

MobilityFlow releases Android animated contact widget

MobilityFlow has released ‘Android Animated Widget Contact/Launch’, the snappily named widget that lets you get quick access to your contacts.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

January 28, 2011

BT expands free Wi-Fi access to iPad users

BT has given iPad users easy access to over two million Wi-Fi hotspots for BT broadband customers, who can now go online anywhere as if they were still at home.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

January 20, 2011

Shazam uses QT to bring app to new Nokia platforms

While consumers probably have little reason to care about what QT is, the new development environment is helping developers roll out apps quicker, and for multiple platforms. Shazam is the latest app to switch.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

January 17, 2011

Google updates Translate app for Android

Google has given its Android Translate app a facelift and introduced some changes and improvements to its incredible translation tool.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

January 17, 2011

Shazam forms partnership with Spotify

Shazam premium users can now use Shazam in conjunction with Spotify, while free users get the same link-up soon.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

January 13, 2011

Premier Inn app promises you a ‘appy’ nights sleep

The largest budget hotel chain, Premier Inn, is now making it easy to book a room at any of its locations in the UK.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

January 13, 2011

They Need to be Fed game review

They Need to be Fed sounds odd and looks odd, but deep down it’s really just a lovable platformer longing for your attention.

Apps - Chris James

December 25, 2010

The Adventures of Simon Pegg app review

Hats off to actor Simon Pegg for achieving Geek God status: not only has he got his own comic, but it’s available as an app. Admittedly, some creative licence has been taken in the process.

Apps - Stuart Dredge

December 17, 2010

CoPilot Live 8 users get free map update

ALK Technologies is giving all CoPilot Live v8 users a free map update, bringing more accurate street maps and points of interest ahead of Christmas.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

December 16, 2010

CNN app comes to iPad

CNN has today launched the CNN app for the iPad, with an enhanced user experience that takes full advantage of the large screen and multi-touch user interface of the iPad.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

December 14, 2010

Ethical shoppers get help from barcoo app

Shoppers who wish to make ethical decisions about what to buy can now use a new app called barcoo to find out more than just the best prices.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

December 14, 2010

AA app stops you having a breakdown when you breakdown

The AA has launched an app to help the breakdown assistance company find you in the event of a breakdown, so you will never need to spend ages on the phone trying to describe exactly where you are.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

December 13, 2010

New Android Market makes buying easier but refunding more difficult

Further changes to Android Market, to be rolled out over the following two weeks (if you’re running Android 1.6 or above) is the most radical change to the app store since it was first launched, but the 24-hour refund is being slashed to just 15 minutes.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

December 11, 2010

iPhone users get to buy train tickets online

iPhone users can now order train tickets from their phone with the latest version of the The Trainline app. Tickets can then be collected from hundreds of stations around the country.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

December 2, 2010

Slice It! gets Christmas update

Com2uS has joined Rovio in announcing a Christmas update to one of the top games for iPhone and Android users. Slice It! now has 20 new stages, new Christmas carol background music and graphics.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

December 2, 2010

Angry Birds Seasons arrives on Android

Rovio has today launched Angry Birds Seasons for Android, which also includes the 45 Halloween levels that were released to iOS users in October.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

December 1, 2010

Picsel Smart Office offers best-in-class document editing

Picsel UK’s Smart Office brings ‘best-in-class’ document viewing and editing to Android, iOS and bada OS users.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

November 30, 2010

Android Market to implement content ratings

Android Market is finally going to show content ratings for apps and games, allowing users to get more information about content, as well as filter or block categories at a later stage.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

November 25, 2010

Opera Mobile 10.1 for Symbian gets significant speed boost

Opera has released the final version of Opera Mobile 10.1 for Symbian, offering a significant Javascript speed increase from Carakan Javascript engine used on the desktop browsing software.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

November 24, 2010

Roulette Cricket launches on Android

Roulette Cricket, the home of boundary betting, is releasing an app for Android users in time for the Ashes.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

November 24, 2010

Slice It! comes to Android

Slice It!, the hit game on the iOS platform has arrived on Android, with an exclusive release via the GetJar application store.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

November 24, 2010

eBay updates iPhone app with a multitude of new features

eBay has updated its iPhone application and added a new barcode scanning feature to help compare prices of products in-store, as well as adding products easily when selling items.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

November 22, 2010

Android Market to get overhaul

Google is to make changes to Android Market that will make it easier to find out more about apps and games, including details of changes made on updated content.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

November 18, 2010

Shazam updates Android app; adds new widget

Shazam for Android has gained new features, available on both the free and premium versions.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

November 15, 2010

Angry Birds gets update on Android

Angry Birds for Android has just been enhanced, along with the release of a version compatible with the many Android smartphones using QVGA-resolution displays.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

November 9, 2010

Opera Mobile 10.1 comes to Android (in beta)

Opera has today released a beta version of Opera Mobile, offering a number of enhancements over Opera Mini, such as faster page rendering and adjustable zoom levels with near instant text redrawing (thanks to the use of the Opera Presto rendering engine).

Apps - Jonathan Morris

November 9, 2010

Facebook enhances mobile application; launches deals

Following somewhat unrealistic suggestions on the web that Facebook was about to launch its own mobile phone, the social networking service announced a number of updates for mobile users.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

November 4, 2010

Microsoft launches Windows Phone Connector for Mac

Microsoft has officially announced the introduction of Windows Phone Connector for Mac, allowing users to sync media content between an Apple Mac and any Windows Phone 7 phone.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

October 21, 2010

Shazam launches free version for Windows Phone 7

Shazam has introduced its music tagging application for Windows Phone 7, with unlimited tagging during the launch period. Tagged tracks can be purchased and downloaded from the Zune Marketplace.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

October 21, 2010

Skype comes (back) to Android

Skype has been officially launched for Andoid, after earlier versions were pulled from Android Market for reasons unknown.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

October 5, 2010

Awareness!: The app that could save lives!

Essency has developed an app for iPhone and iPod touch users that could literally save lives.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 30, 2010

NavFree; free navigation for iPhone and iPad

Navmii has today launched NavFree, a totally free turn-by-turn navigation app for iPhone and iPad, using community based map data.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 27, 2010

Sygic releases multi-platform Mobile Maps 10 navigation app

Sygic has launched Mobile Maps 10 for Android, Windows Mobile and Symbian.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 23, 2010

We7 music streaming service comes to Android

The we7 music streaming service has today come to Android, offering free access to millions of songs.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 20, 2010

Slice It! gets update with new levels

Slice it! for iOS has been updated, with additional stages and a fix for iPod touch 4G users.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 17, 2010

TripAdvisor launches Traveller Lists & Tours for smartphones

The new feature, currently in beta, is now available for users of the app for Nokia, iPhone and Android smartphones.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 15, 2010

Nokia World 2010: Nokia makes it easier for developers

Nokia is making it easier for developers to build apps for Symbian and MeeGo.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 14, 2010

Documents To Go 4 for iPhone/iPod touch

DataViz has released V4.0 of Documents To Go with features requested by existing customers.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 13, 2010

BigGreenSmile.com launches free Eco shopping app

BigGreenSmile.com has launched a totally free eco shopping app for the iPhone.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 7, 2010

BT app gives Total Broadband customers easy access to Wi-Fi hotspots

There’s now an app for BT Total Broadband customers to find and connect to BT’s Wi-Fi hotspots.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 6, 2010

CoPilot Live 8 Truck protects bridges and sleepy villages across UK

ALK has announced CoPilot Live v8 Truck, with maps that will keep large vehicles away from hazards.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 6, 2010

MyCall.mobi ends sky-high directory enquiry charges

A new web-based service from MyCall.mobi is hoping to eradicate the need to use expensive directory enquiry services.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 6, 2010

Angry Birds (beta) is now out on Android

Rovio has finally released Angry Birds, in beta, for Android users on Android Market.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 3, 2010

Shazam revamps app for iPhone and iPod touch

The updated Shazam music discovery app brings a number of new features and improvements to iPhone and iPod touch users.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 3, 2010

NAVTEQ Natural Guidance gives navigation a human touch

NAVTEQ Natural Guidance makes navigation devices work like a real person giving directions.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 3, 2010

Angry Birds coming to Android on Friday

Angry Birds is finally coming to Android – starting with a beta release on Friday

Apps - Jonathan Morris

September 1, 2010

CoPilot cuts cost of Premium Live Services for Bank Holiday weekend

With British motorists braced for a long weekend of traffic chaos, CoPilot is offering to come to the rescue with a cut-price rescue package.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

August 27, 2010

Thales launches Rail Planner Live app for Android

A new rail planner application has been released for Android, with route planning, ticketing and real-time running information.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

August 27, 2010

Microsoft unveils Xbox LIVE games for Windows Phone 7

Microsoft has unveiled the first wave of Xbox LIVE games to launch on the forthcoming Windows Phone 7 series platform.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

August 17, 2010

Flash comes to iPhone (unofficially)

Flash for your iPhone? This isn’t official and requires some hacking – are you up for the challenge?

Apps - Jonathan Morris

August 9, 2010

Tesco services come to Ovi Store

Tesco has brought two of its popular iPhone apps to Ovi Store, allowing you to shop on your mobile or use your phone as your Clubcard.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

August 9, 2010

Apps and games coming soon

We will be putting game and application reviews online soon.

Apps - Jonathan Morris

August 7, 2010

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