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Developer Special: Submit A BlackBerry App Get A Free Playbook

Developer Special: Submit A BlackBerry App Get A Free Playbook

Research In Motion is hoping to attract Google Android app developers to their own Blackberry platform and to reach that goal the company this week began offering free Blackberry PlayBooks to developers who submit new applications to ... continue
Mobile Apps Quickly Lose Appeal Once Installed [Survey]

Mobile Apps Quickly Lose Appeal Once Installed [Survey]

Purchasing a shiny new Smartphone comes with the option to install a bunch of shiny new apps and while users are purchasing those apps at a rate of billions of dollars each year they often skimp out ... continue
Camera+ For iPhone Doing Incredibly Well, Makes Developer Over $5 Million

Camera+ For iPhone Doing Incredibly Well, Makes Developer Over $5 Million

Since the introduction of the original iPhone, apps have truly revolutionized how we use and interact with our phones. With Android having over 400,000 apps and iOS having over 500,000 apps, there's an app for just about ... continue
App-Powered Robotic Helicopters Under Development By US Navy

App-Powered Robotic Helicopters Under Development By US Navy

The US military is always looking for better technology and better ways of helping aid soldiers out on the battlefield. One such thing is autonomous vehicles that keep human beings out of harms way. Currently, the US Navy ... continue
Peeping Tom Smartphone Apps Now Available In Japan, United States Is Next

Peeping Tom Smartphone Apps Now Available In Japan, United States Is Next

In the case of many Smartphones the built-in camera produces a shutter noise, alerting everyone around that a photo has been taken, however that shutter noise may soon be a thing of the past on many devices ... continue
Mega Man X Arrives For iPhone Devices, Fanboys Rejoice

Mega Man X Arrives For iPhone Devices, Fanboys Rejoice

Capcom provided their fans with a treat on Thursday when they officially launched Mega Man X for iPhone and iPod Touh devices.  Made popular on NES, Super NES and Game Boy systems the new game is a ... continue
LogMeIn Begins Offering Free iPhone and iPad Access Via New App

LogMeIn Begins Offering Free iPhone and iPad Access Via New App

LogMeIn has decided to drop their $29.99 free for its basic iPhone and iPad remote access apps which now go by the name "LogMeIn Free." If you're unfamiliar with the applications they allow users to remotely control their ... continue
Mobile App Market Will Reach One Million Apps Next Week

Mobile App Market Will Reach One Million Apps Next Week

Mobile app tracking firm MobileWalla has announced through the use of their real-time tracking platform that their will be one million available mobile apps available for Smartphones by next week. The company's prediction combines all of the major Smartphone ... continue
Google Pulls Gmail Support For Blackberry App

Google Pulls Gmail Support For Blackberry App

Google on Wednesday announced that they will stop supporting their Gmail app for Blackberry Smartphones and will pull the application from the Blackberry App World mobile marketplace as of November 22. According to Google users of the native ... continue
Yahoo unveils new mobile apps

Yahoo unveils new mobile apps

Over the past several years, Yahoo has been struggling to remain relevant after Google walked right over the company, handily taking the top spot for everyone's search engine needs. Couple that with a now vacant CEO position, ... continue
iPod Touch and iPhones Get New Release Of GarageBand

iPod Touch and iPhones Get New Release Of GarageBand

iPhone and iPod Touch users can now download Apple's newest mobile version of their popular GarageBand software. The program is available in the App Store for $4.99 and iPad users who have already made the purchase can also ... continue
Large Hadron Collider Debuts Google Android App, Says No Thanks To iOS

Large Hadron Collider Debuts Google Android App, Says No Thanks To iOS

Ready to find the Higgs boson particle? A newly released Google Android app which provides live results from the Large Hadron Collider has debuted thanks to scientists at Oxford University and the application is 100% free to ... continue
Apple Files For “In-App Purchasing” Patent, Looks To Shut Out Competitors

Apple Files For “In-App Purchasing” Patent, Looks To Shut Out Competitors

Apple on Thursday filed a USPTO patent request for "In-Application Purchasing." The patent request appears to cover most app store functions currently available on the market, allowing users to purchase content from outside sources while inside another ... continue
Windows Phone 7 Now Has 25,000 Apps [Report]

Windows Phone 7 Now Has 25,000 Apps [Report]

It's nowhere near the size of the Apple App Store but Microsoft on Friday passed an important milestone for their Windows Phone 7 devices, reaching 25,000 available applications. The number which comes from an independent app tracking service ... continue
Appsfire Reaches 2 Million Downloads, Raises $3.6 Million In Series A Funding

Appsfire Reaches 2 Million Downloads, Raises $3.6 Million In Series A Funding

Appsfire is an essential application for iPhone, iPad and Android users who are sick and tired of hunting through literally hundreds of thousands of applications to find the right programs for their own needs. The program works ... continue
Are you part of the 35% of people who use smartphone apps before getting out of bed?

Are you part of the 35% of people who use smartphone apps before getting out of bed?

A new study reveals that 35% of smartphone owners are so on the pipe that before they even become vertical for the day, they're smartphoning. Not surprisingly, 18% of those surveyed are using their phones for social networking ... continue
Android Market Finally Gets In-App Billing System, Developers Breath Sigh of Relief

Android Market Finally Gets In-App Billing System, Developers Breath Sigh of Relief

Android developers have reason to celebrate today as Google has finally released in-app purchasing capabilities for Google Android applications. As you may recall, Google was a bit slow allowing paid apps onto the Android Market and one of ... continue
Google Translate For iPhone Enters Apple App Store

Google Translate For iPhone Enters Apple App Store

iPhone customers today received a Google gift, the ability to download and use Google Translate for their mobile devices. While Google Translate had been made available in an HTML5 format, the actual application was never released via the ... continue
Highest Grossing iPhone App Of 2010: MLB At Bat 2010

Highest Grossing iPhone App Of 2010: MLB At Bat 2010

MLB at Bat 2010 for iPhone and iPod touch devices has been named the highest grossing app for Apple in 2010. While Apple breaks up app types into various categories, MLB At Bat 2010 managed to gross ... continue
Verizon Wireless Prepares To Launch Their Own Android App Store

Verizon Wireless Prepares To Launch Their Own Android App Store

Verizon Wireless is preparing to launch V Cast Apps, a new app store for the companies lineup of Android based smartphones. The store will be separate from the standard Android Market with special V Cast content and ... continue
Google Maps 4.0 With Buzz Support Hits Android Market

Google Maps 4.0 With Buzz Support Hits Android Market

What's cooler than Google Maps? How about Google Maps 4.0 with Buzz Support. The Buzz supported software was released today by Google and is available for immediate download via the Android Market. Google Maps 4.0 with Buzz is ... continue
Google Working On Smartphones With Voice-To-Voice Translation Services Built-In

Google Working On Smartphones With Voice-To-Voice Translation Services Built-In

Google has always offered excellent text-to-text translation services, now the company is apparently working on Smartphone software that would allow users to talk in their own language, while having their speech immediately translated into the language of ... continue