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Facebook 6.0 Brings Chat Heads To iPhone and iPad

April 16, 2013 at 11:35 am

Facebook brings Chat Heads, stickers and a new News Feed to the iPhone and iPad in the latest update to its app.

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MyGlass Google Glass Companion App Appears in Play Store

April 16, 2013 at 7:53 am

MyGlass, the Google Glass companion app, is now in the Google Play Store for those lucky enough to get early Explorer Editions of Google's new hardware.

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Did Google Update Google Voice in Preparation for Babel Unified Messaging?

April 16, 2013 at 5:35 am

With rumors about Babel--which has also been referred to as Babble in the past--Google's update to its VoIP-like Google Voice service may indicate that the company is preparing for a broader unified messaging service.

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YouTube For iPhone & iPad Adds Livestreaming

April 15, 2013 at 2:30 pm

A new YouTube for iPhone and iPad add live streaming just in time for the second weekend of Choachella and a new "my subscriptions" view.

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Blizzard Shows Off Hearthstone iPad Game (Video)

April 15, 2013 at 1:15 pm

A new video from Blizzard shows a quick game of Hearthstone: Heroes of WarCraft, the developer's upcoming free-to-play card battle game.

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Elder Scrolls: Arena May Come to iPad Soon

April 15, 2013 at 12:00 pm

A recent ratings board listing says Elder Scrolls: Arena will come to more platforms, possibly as an HD remake. That may include iOS and Android versions.

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Messenger Brings The Best Part of Facebook Home To All Android Phones

April 12, 2013 at 11:45 am

The new Facebook Messenger brings Chat heads, the best part of Facebook Home, to any Android phone, making SMS much easier for everyone.

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Burner Brings Disposable Numbers To Android

April 10, 2013 at 12:20 pm

Burner now lets Android users get disposable phone numbers without buying a prepaid phone. The app is now free for both Android and iPhone users.

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WhatsApp Denies Sale to Google

April 10, 2013 at 8:10 am

Neeraj Arora, business development head for WhatsApp, has denied that there is any talk of Google purchasing the messaging service.

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Apple May Cut More Apps Like AppGratis from the App Store

April 10, 2013 at 7:11 am

Apple will remove more apps like AppGratis from the App Store in the near future in an effort to maintain the integrity of the store.

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Google Dumps Record 60,000 Apps From Play Store

April 10, 2013 at 6:22 am

Along with a recent UI overhaul of its Play Store, Google also removed nearly 60,000 Android apps that were non-compliant, malicious, or low-quality.

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Chrome for iPhone Gains Full Screen Mode, Printing Support

April 9, 2013 at 2:24 pm

Chrome for iPhone now lets users view websites in fullscreen and adds Cloud Print and AirPrint support.

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AppGratis CEO Calls Apple Terms Confusing, Explains Why App Was Pulled

April 9, 2013 at 1:23 pm

AppGratis CEO Simon Dawlat explains that his app was pulled because of Apple's confusing guidelines and the opinion of a single Apple App Reviewer.

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Facebook Home Pre-release Leaks

April 8, 2013 at 7:23 am

A leaked copy of Facebook Home is available is now available, and will run on almost any Android phone, not just the HTC First.

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Tesla Car Sharing Heads to Las Vegas with Project 100

April 7, 2013 at 11:00 am

Project 100, a transportation sharing service in Las Vegas, recently announced the purchase of 100 Tesla Model S vehicles.

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WWE App Streams WrestleMania 29 to iPhone, iPad & Android For A Price

April 5, 2013 at 2:27 pm

The WWE app will let iPhone, iPad and Android users stream WrestleMania 29 to their smartphone or tablet, if they're willing to pay $59.99.

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Apple Explores ‘Street View’ for iOS Maps in Latest Patent, Next Stop iCar?

April 5, 2013 at 6:37 am

In the latest Apple-submitted patent filing to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, it appears that the iPhone-maker may be exploring options to bring a Google 'Street View'-like feature to the Apple Maps application for iOS.

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Injustice: Gods Among Us iPad App Syncs To Console Game

April 4, 2013 at 2:19 pm

Injustice: Gods Among Us for the iPhone and iPad lets players unlock costumes in the DC hero and villain console fighting game.

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Facebook announces Facebook Home, Coming To Google Play April 12

April 4, 2013 at 11:05 am

Facebook Home will replace the Android home screen with a Facebook Cover Feed on select phones starting April 12.

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Apple Makes App Store Ratings Easier To See

April 4, 2013 at 9:28 am

The iOS App Store now displays app ratings just below the name, making it easy to see what age games and apps are appropriate for.

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Flipboard for Android Now Supports Hover in Anticipation for Galaxy S4

April 4, 2013 at 6:17 am

Flipboard has updated its Android news reader app in advance of Samsung's release of the flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone to support new hover gestures.

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Twitter For Android Goes Native, Gets a Redesign

April 3, 2013 at 2:25 pm

The new Twitter for Android sports a native Android design and can now link to apps like Foursquare and Flickr directly from Tweets.

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Duke Nukem 2 for iPhone & iPad Celebrates 20 Years of Duke

April 3, 2013 at 7:31 am

Side-scrolling Duke Nukem 2 is now available on the iPhone and iPad, 20 years after its original PC release.

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Windows Phone Brings Cross-Carrier HD Voice Compatibility Thanks to Viber

April 3, 2013 at 5:48 am

However, it seems that Windows Phone is breaking free of the HD Voice requirements as it may be among the first platforms to bring enhanced call audio quality to all carriers thanks to third-party VoIP app Viber.

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Fake Instagram Windows Phone App Teases Users

April 1, 2013 at 7:23 am

An Instagram app recently landed in the Windows Phone Store, but its a fake that nobody can actually download.

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BMW Integrates Further with iPhones, More Apps Available

March 31, 2013 at 10:30 am

At a New York auto show, BMW announced support for Rhapsody, TuneIn, Glympse, and Audible with their BMW Apps vehicle integration system through the iPhone.

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SaferCar for iPhone: Instant Safety Recall and Crash Info for Cars

March 30, 2013 at 8:30 am

SaferCar, a free app for iPhone from the NHTSA allows users to view safety information, recalls, and even find assistance in installing child safety seats.

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Google Delivers New Google Plus Apps for iPhone and Android

March 29, 2013 at 10:12 am

An update to Google Plus apps on Android and iOS will bring new community and photo editing features.

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XCOM: Enemy Unknown Coming to iPad and iPhone This Year

March 28, 2013 at 2:35 pm

XCOM: Enemy Unknown will come to iPhone and iPad sometime this summer, bringing the popular alien tactics game to touchscreen devices.

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Topps Launces BUNT 2013, A Card Trading Game for iOS

March 28, 2013 at 9:50 am

TOPPs' Bunt 2013 brings trading baseball cards with friends back for another inning.

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Apple Hiring to Improve Maps By Hitting the Pavement

March 28, 2013 at 9:22 am

Apple has posted for "Maps Ground Truth Managers" who are responsible for leading a maps team, verifying maps data, and providing on the ground maps data.

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ModernMix Allows Metro Apps to Play Nice in Classic Desktop Mode

March 28, 2013 at 5:57 am

The problem with Windows 8 as it stands is that the OS may seem like it has multiple personalities when you begin using it.

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Google Translate for Android Works Offline In 50 Languages

March 27, 2013 at 2:13 pm

Google Translate for Android now lets users download language packs so they can translate phrases without a data connection.

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Temple Run Finally Comes to Windows Phone

March 27, 2013 at 12:46 pm

Temple Run will finally come to Windows Phone this week, about 18 months after it first debuted on iOS.

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Google Maps Adds Real-time Transit Data For New York City

March 27, 2013 at 10:43 am

Google Maps now offers real-time public transportation information in New York City, Salt Lake City and Washington, D.C.

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