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To help American visitors looking for Lie-chester Square and ale-sozzled Cockneys trying to get to the next rub a dub, Google has just added public transport directions for London within …
Gor blimey, guv’nor! Google Maps adds London public transport directions Read MoreIf you’ve an interest in architecture, then the Buildings app for the Android and iPhone platforms is a real treat.
Find great architecture with fantastic free Buildings Android/iPhone app Read MoreBoldly describing itself as the, “most intelligent, playful and elegant mobile web browser,” the latest version of the Dolphin Browser HD seems to be living up to the hype, and …
Dolphin Browser HD 6.0 Android browser pulls out the stops Read MoreAndroid users have been busy enjoying the fun for some time, but now iPhone owners can finally join in with the Google+ fun, with the official iOS app being released today.
Google+ iPhone app finally released Read MoreThe BBC is to conduct a major survey to chart the availability of 3G and 2G services across the UK over the next month.
BBC to conduct major survey into UK mobile coverage Read MoreGoogle has released a rather curious photo sharing app for the iPhone called Photovine, boasting the strapline, “What’s YOUR “Warm and Fuzzy” moment?”
Google releases Photovine for iPhone app. Heads are scratched Read MoreFree app distributor GetJar has responded angrily to Apple after lawyers for the tech giant sent them a ‘cease and desist letter‘ over their use of the term ‘app store.’ Head honcho …
Furious GetJar tells ‘bullying’ Apple: “You’re taking the p*ss” Read MoreAccording to the latest figures, Google Maps is the most popular connected app in the UK, with an almighty 6.4 million Brits using the cross-platform app in April 2011.
Google Maps top the UK connected mobile apps list Read MoreFinding themselves not mindful to hand over thirty per cent of their revenues to Apple, The Financial Times has launched a sophisticated HTML5 Web app that lets users access and …
FT web app says ‘no thanks’ to Apple’s fat 30 per cent cut Read MoreThere’s some parts of your everyday life that you just know that the right technology could do better, and Google’s new Mobile Wallet looks to be a real game changer.
Google Wallet: game-changing tech bids goodbye to paper and plastic money Read MoreWe’re big fans of the Soundhound app which lets you hold your phone up in front of a speaker and then have the app recognise the song for you. The …
Hound for Android app lets you voice search your favourite acts Read MoreIt’s long overdue, but the folks at the BBC have finally got around to spreading the love Android’s way with the release of their BBC News for Android app.
Beeb finally breaks out a slick BBC News app for Android Read MoreWhen it comes to runaway tech success stories, they don’t get much bigger than Apple’s phenomenally successful mobile iOSApp Store, which has now seen a cool half a million apps approved.
Apple approves half a million iOS apps, mahoosive infographic released Read MoreAndroid users feeling a little smug that one of the best mobile games around was only available on their platform may be a little disheartened to learn that the multiplayer …
Wordfeud comes to the iPhone – Android vs Fanboy word-offs anticipated Read MoreThere’s thousands of excellent travel apps available for Android-toting folks on the move, and we’ve tried out an awful lot of them. Here’s five of our current favourites:
Lost in Lewisham? Here’s five great Android UK travel apps Read More