Last month BlackBerry (formerly known as RIM) announced that it will release a multi-platform version of BlackBerry Messenger, adding support for iOS and Android. BBM has been hugely successful messaging service with over 10 billion messages sent per day with 60 million monthly active users. BBM on iPhone will compete with Apple’s own iMessage and other popular instant messaging services … Read More
Google Maps for iPhone Gets First Update – Adds Google Contact Integration and Local Business Search
On Tuesday, Google updated its Google Maps for iPhone application for the first time since its release in late December. Google developed its own Maps application for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch after Apple removed its native Google Maps app, opting to create its own solution from the ground up. The app, which has been updated to version 1.1 adds … Read More
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood: Play at Home with Daniel – Fun app from PBS for Kids
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood: Play at Home with Daniel is the rather long title for a new universal app from PBS Kids for preschoolers. As a father with a two year old daughter this app was a perfect excuse to spend some time with the two things I love, my daughter and my iPad. My daughter loves my iPad and so … Read More
New Finding Nemo Universal Apps from Disney
With the recent release of Finding Nemo 3D Disney have released two new Nemo universal apps for the iPhone and iPad in the form of Finding Nemo Storybook Deluxe & Finding Nemo Interactive Comic. Finding Nemo Storybook Deluxe For those of you that have downloaded any of the Disney Storybooks before you know that you are in for a treat … Read More
Minnie Bow Maker Review – Minnie Mouse Provides Fun with her Bow Maker
A morning does not start off well without my daughter starting the day with 20 minutes of Mickey Mouse Club House so when I received Minnie Bow Maker to review I knew that I had the perfect person to help me review it. The premise of Minnie Bow Maker was ideal too, my daughter already enjoys building cookies, cupcakes, popsicle … Read More
Google Introduces Chrome Browser and Google Drive for iOS
On Thursday, Google announced that they are bringing their popular Chrome browser as well as their Cloud service, Google Drive to iOS. Following the announcement, Google released an iOS app, condensing a number of features from the full sized browser and packing them into the app. Some of the main features brought over include incognito mode and tab syncing across … Read More
Replace Your Stock iPhone Camera App With Wood Camera – Review
When Facebook purchased Instagram for $1 billion recently the questions were about why and how much and it was easily argued that it was about the user base rather than the technology. That’s not to say that Instagram isn’t a great app, it is, but there are better apps out there and Wood Camera for iPhone is certainly one of … Read More
Launch Center Pro You’ll wonder how you’ve lived so long without it
AppCubby have a range of handy apps available and they have released an update to one of these in the form of Launch Center Pro. While I use the word update this is not in the sense of an update as you may expect from an iPhone app as this is a completely new app so if you already own … Read More
Parker Planner Review – A Single Place to Manage Your Life
The digital era has signaled the end of many companies, newspapers are the ones bearing the major upheaval as people change the way they consume their news but another industry that is having to re-structure is the paper diary and planning industry as the number of people who have diaries and paper calendars continues to reduce. One company that is … Read More
Clear Review – A List Management App for iPhone that is Simply the Best
Clear Review There appears to be a new darling of the iOS world, certainly according to Twitter at least, and that is in the form of Clear, a brand new ToDo management app for the iPhone and iPod Touch. As with all good apps it launches with quick 7 step overview of the app that gets you started and gives … Read More
Commit Review
Commit Review for iPhone – Are you Commited? Commit is a simple app that helps you with committing to something. Features are not what this app is about. Its about committing to something and tracking it to provide motivation. The idea is to keep track of how well you are doing on your commitment. The simple interface of Commit for … Read More
Time Warner Cable Expands iOS App to Include iPhone and iPod touch
Time Warner Cable, one of the largest cable service providers in the United States introduced its iPad app last year. The TWC TV app allowed subscribers of Time Warner Cable’s service to control their DVR via the app and even allowed customers to watch live television through the app, as long as they were connected to the same WiFi network. … Read More
Google Launches Orkut for iPhone
Google’s Orkut social networking service has finally received an iPhone app. On Wednesday, Google introduced Orkut for iPhone, allowing users of Google’s social networking site, access the service on the go. The official Orkut app for iOS connects you to your friends and family. Now you can send scraps, see your friends updates, upload photos and browse your friends albums … Read More
ParkBuddy Review: Never forget where you parked again
[rating: 4/5] ParkBuddy Review: Who hasn’t gone somewhere, whether it be a concert, sporting event or to a mall to shop and forgot where they parked? ParkBuddy is an app that looks to remedy this problem with an easy to use interface. ParkBuddy keeps things very simple while providing all of the necessary features that one might want when trying to … Read More
Twittelator Neue Review: Sexy Interface Helps Overcome the Lack of Push Notifications
[rating: 4.5/5] Twittelator Neue Review: Anyone who spends any amount of time with Twitter Apps on a iOS device is bound to have come across the name Twittelator before through their various incarnations of their Twittelator apps. Now though they have a new bow to their quiver with the introduction of Twitterlator Neue for the iPhone. Setting up your account is … Read More