Mobile applications

Apple’s smartphone continues to evolve as a photography tool. iPhone Introduce now Lens Dial case comes with three different lenses telephoto, fisheye and wide angle.

Nov 23rd, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: Apple, Mobile applications

iPhone 4 and 4S case gives the device three unique lenses for taking photos.
As Apple’s smartphone continues to evolve as a photography tool.
The iPhone Lens Dial case comes with three different lenses telephoto, fisheye and wide angle.
All three lenses are made of “optical quality” glass, although the case is made out of aluminum.
The case is [...]



Textfree users have sent and received a total of 20 billion text messages for free. Textfree is available for both iOS and Android, and it’s particularly popular on devices like the iPod Touch.

Nov 22nd, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

One startup that’s proven this is Pinger, the company behind the massively popular free texting app Textfree.
The company is announcing that it’s reached a major milestone since launching in March 2009.
Textfree users have sent and received a total of 20 billion text messages for free.
And they’re sending and receiving another 1.5 billion messages every month [...]



Apple has just released a free update for iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS both iPads, and the third and fourth generation iPod touch.

Nov 11th, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

Apple has just released a free update for iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, both iPads, and the third and fourth-generation iPod touch.
Watch how easy it is to update iOS 5 over the air, without using iTunes.
iOS 5.0.1, the update claims to fix that battery longevity bug, and in addition.
Owners of the original iPad get [...]



Apple has released a fix for the battery life issues in iOS 5.

Nov 3rd, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

Apple has released a fix for the battery life issues in iOS 5 that it recently ‘fessed up to.
The catch is that the update for iOS 5 is only available for developers as a beta right now, though, it shouldn’t be too long before it is released to the public.
Beta build of iOS, numbered 5.0.1, to [...]



MyRingGuard Calls for Help in case of trouble. Dialing 911 when you have an emergency seems like a simple enough thing to do.

Nov 1st, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

This contraption is basically a ring that goes on your finger and connects wirelessly to your phone (only Android devices are supported at the moment).
Dialing 911 when you have an emergency seems like a simple enough thing to do.
But in case of troubles you often find yourself not having the opportunity to go for the [...]



Microsoft has announced that with the rollout of the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango upgrade to the LG Optimus 7 smartphone for Telefonica in Spain.

Oct 31st, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

Microsoft has announced that with the rollout of the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango upgrade to the LG Optimus 7 smartphone for Telefonica in Spain and the Samsung Omnia 7 on Deutsche Telekom,
Iit has now delivered the upgrade to 100 percent of eligible devices.
Microsoft started rolling out the upgrade exactly one month ago.
On September 27. Windows [...]



Lookout Mobile Security announced that it has extended its mobile protection services to all Android tablets and the iPad.

Oct 29th, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

The updates will be available to 3G and Wi-Fi-only tablets, the company said.
Lookout Mobile Security announced that it has extended its mobile protection services to all Android tablets and the iPad.
Mobile devices are now the dominant computing platform in the world,” Kevin Mahaffey, co-founder and CTO of Lookout, said in a statement.
As people opt to [...]



Mobile Payments to Grow on NFC Chip Sales. NFC chip manufacturer Inside Secure shipped over 10 million units so far this year.

Oct 28th, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

Inside Secure sold millions of its MicroRead and SecuRead NFC chips to manufacturers like ZTE and Research In Motion, which put them in the latest Curve and Bold smartphones.
NFC chip manufacturer Inside Secure shipped over 10 million units so far this year, suggesting adoption of the technology may grow as handset makers find steady suppliers.
“Inside’s [...]



Mobile users will be able to connect with the Microsoft Exchange Online data such as email, calendar, contacts, tasks and notes from their BlackBerry smartphones.

Oct 27th, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

BlackBerry smartphones are a staple of mobile communications for many businesses, but some of the key productivity features have not been available to small and medium businesses.
BlackBerry Cloud Services for Microsoft Office 365 is acloud-based service hosted by RIM that extends the capabilities of BlackBerry smartphones by connecting to andintegrating with Office 365.
Mobile users will [...]



USA Today has announced that it is the first national newspaper to have its content featured on the popular Flipboard application for Apple’s iPad.

Oct 17th, 2011 | By omar shaikh | Category: Mobile applications

The free Flipboard for iPad application is available currently from the iTunes App Store on any iPad tablet.
USA Today has announced that it is the first national newspaper to have its content featured on the popular Flipboard application for Apple’s iPad.
A selection of the top stories from USA Today will be featured on the tablet [...]