Posted by Patrick on July 24, 2011
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The official app of Facebook has been in the App Store since day 1 and it is definitely the most downloaded app for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Facebook app users may want to take note that Facebook 3.4.4 is now available which is an update that promises to bring a whole slew of performance enhancements, bug fixes as well as restored features.
Continue Reading... »Posted by Ben on July 21, 2011
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After weeks of waiting, the official iPhone app of Google's newest social network Google+ has now been approved by Apple and is now available via the App Store. This is a great step towards Google+'s expansion in addition to its web only application. Although as it turned out the app doesn't seem to support the iPad and iPod touch devices. This was a rather baffling omission from Google considering that owners of the device weren't...
Continue Reading... »Posted by Patrick on July 18, 2011
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For most iPhone users, chances are high that you primarily treat your device in various ways. For some users it could be their phone, for others it could be their music player and there are those that treats their iPhone as a gaming device. But your iPhone as a tool that you can use to improve your productivity? Well, why not? With the right apps, your iPhone becomes a powerful productivity tool that simply lets...
Continue Reading... »Posted by Patrick on July 11, 2011
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Today, exactly three years ago, Apple launched the App Store together with the iPhone 3G and the online service MobileMe. After three years, the iPhone 3G had already retired and the MobileMe service is soon going to be replaced by Apple's new cloud storage service, iCloud. On the other hand, the App Store still remains standing, going impressively strong. Even after three years, Apple's highly successful App Store remains a very strong, if not the...
Continue Reading... »Posted by Patrick on June 21, 2011
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Stephan Esser, aka i0n1c, author of several iOS 4.3 jailbreak solutions have been receiving some flak from the jailbreak community lately. This is because i0n1c have this interesting idea of crippling the piracy of apps in the upcoming iOS 5. And he plans on doing this by limiting the capabilities of the popular Installous repository when it comes to apps installation.
Continue Reading... »Posted by Patrick on June 18, 2011
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With more than 400,000 apps that are available in the iTunes app store, getting into the gaming scene in the iOS can be quite intimidating. So who exactly do you start? Would you first settle with popular games or apps coming from high profile companies? Or would you rather delve into the indie scene where you might find a hidden gem? In reality, there are tons of great games in the App Store, you just...
Continue Reading... »Posted by Patrick on June 16, 2011
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When it comes to photo sharing apps in the iOS, Instagram is definitely one of the most widely used apps. But it looks like someone is bound to challenge the reigning leader in iOS photo sharing app by no other than Facebook themselves. According to a report by TechCrunch, Facebook is about to launch a photo sharing app that's similar to Instagram.
Continue Reading... »Posted by Patrick on June 7, 2011
ShareAh Autocorrect! If you have been using the autocorrect function on your smartphone then you have likely experienced sending an auto-corrected text message that either caused great laughter or unbearable awkward moments. When it comes to autocorrect, users have very polarized opinion but this app looks to convert the haters to switch back the autocorrect function on.
Continue Reading... »Posted by Patrick on June 6, 2011
ShareThe App Store has reached yet another milestone with regards to number of apps available for download. According to the reliable app directory AppShopper, there is now a massive total of more than 400,000 applications that are available for download in the App Store. As of this writing, there are precisely 401,459 iOS apps (with 507,324 approved apps) housed in the App Store since its initial release back in July 10, 2008.
Continue Reading... »Posted by Ben on June 5, 2011
ShareJust when the iOS 5 is right around the corner, MacRumors was able to dig out a new feature that is expected to be seen in the upcoming iOS major update - An Automatic Over-The-Air App Update option. That's right. This information was accidentally stumbled upon by a MacRumors user who was just checking his App library for updates. When he had asked iTunes to check your app library for updates, the iTunes' update page...
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