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Billed as a “timesheet killer,” Toggl is great way for freelancers and team-workers to keep track of their time spent working for The Man. The free service comes in several …
Toggl’s time tracking tools look a treat for your timesheet needs Read MoreIt looks like those prudes at Apple have struck again, this time quietly removing four erotic novellas listed in the top ten downloads in the iTunes Store and replacing them …
Apple’s moral censorship continues as erotic literature is purged from iTunes Top 10 Read MoreIt’s already proved a hit on the iPhone, and now the Sky+ App app is coming to the Android platform. The Sky+ for Android application lets subscribers with connected Sky+ …
Sky+ remote recording app arrives for Android Read MoreAlthough Google apparently waved a $550m wad in the direction of Yelp last year, they found themselves turned down by the local search, social networking and user review site. That …
Google Maps 4.4 for Android adds ‘Places’ feature. Yelp unlikely to be chuffed Read MoreIn the US, big-boy booksellers and online retailers Barnes & Noble look to be putting the squeeze on Amazon’s Kindle, knocking out their very own Android ereader app.
Barnes & Noble released NOOK app for Android bookworms Read MoreSkype has suddenly become a lot more useful, with the company releasing an updated iOS 4-ready version of VoIP app for the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 which is capable of …
Skype for iPhone iOS 4 supports multitasking, with no extra 3G charges Read MoreNaturally it’s already been pulled off the App Store, but anyone buying what looked like yet another $0.99 flashlight app for their iPhone was in for an unexpected treat.
15 year old boy tricks Apple into approving an iPhone tethering app Read MoreApple’s iBooks is a slick app for for downloading and viewing books on your iPhone, with books selected from a virtual bookshelf and browsable with a swipe or a tap. …
Apple iBooks for iPhone/iPad gets updated to 1.1.1 Read MoreAndroid users annoyed at the ability of their iPhone-owning pals to annoy other folks with Auto-Tune ‘singing’ can rejoice: MicDroid, is here.
Android MicDroid: annoying Auto Tune app for audio armageddon Read More‘Scuse us while we dab away a nostalgic tear here at the news that Access has just released a version of the classic Palm OS Graffiti for Android OS devices.
Old school Palm Graffiti text input now available for Android Read MoreIf you’re an iPhone owner and Firefox is your desktop browser of choice, there’s good news in store, as Apple has accepted a new application called ‘Firefox Home‘ to the …
Firefox Home for the iPhone keeps your desktop browser in sync Read MoreAccording to unconfirmed figures collected by AndroLib, Android users have now downloaded more than one billion applications, with the rate of downloads increasing at a very nifty pace.
Android Market overflows with 100,000 Apps, hits 1 billion downloads Read MoreWe’re still stoked to the max with Swype’s incredible ability to convert our wayward finger tracks into propah English, but another contender for best Android keyboard is rocking into town …
SwiftKey keyboard for Android: “up to 50% greater text entry efficiency” Read MoreCasting off its beta tag with careless abandon is Opera Mini 5.1 For Android, an alternative mobile web browser which is deemed to now have sufficient polish to warrant ‘full …
Opera Mini 5.1 For Android shimies into limelight, shuns beta tag Read MoreGoogle have just announced their new App Inventor for Android website which they claim can let anyone make apps for the Android mobile platform. Currently in beta, Google say that …
Google App Inventor opens up Android app creation to everyone Read More