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The Palm Pre is likely to look a whole load more tempting to consumers from today with the introduction of a slew of top notch, class leading games to the …
Palm Pre gets Sims 3, Need For Speed and other graphics-intensive games Read MoreWe loved the Palm Pre’s ability to sync Facebook contacts and profile photos, and a new update means that iPhone users can join in the fun. The updated v3.1 Facebook …
Facebook for iPhone gets photo sync, customisable notifications Read MoreAfter some fierce fighting in the first five rounds of our titanic battle, the iPhone landed a few mean punches and edged ahead on points, but has it got what …
Palm Pre vs Apple iPhone 3GS – the final verdict! Read MoreThere’s already been versions made available for the iPhone, Android phones and BlackBerry (in beta), and now Palm webOS users can install their own app and get stuck into the …
Foursquare for the Palm webOS released Read MorePalm Pre users in the UK and Europe miserably slopping around a half-empty paddling pool of apps will soon be able to dive headlong into a glistening pool bubbling with …
UK to get paid Palm webOS apps in March Read MoreThere’s not much we like more than stomping through the British countryside, navigating a path through remote terrain to reach a welcoming pub. Naturally, an Ordnance Survey map is an …
iPhone Outdoors: Ordnance Survey mapping for walkers Read MoreWith its latest firmware update to webOS 1.3.5, Palm included a software library called SDL (or Simple Directmedia Layer) which grants low level hardware access to developers – which is …
webOS hacker gets Doom to play on the Palm Pre Read MoreBrought to you by the company that created the legendary Gorillapod bendable tripods, the new Gorillacam app introduces a slew of useful tools to improve your iPhone snapping. The free …
Gorillacam camera app for the iPhone serves up 1.6 pics per second Read MoreIf Santa slipped a shiny new Blackberry into your festive sack and you haven’t had time to enjoy a good rummage through the offerings in BlackBerry App World, we’ve hand …
Four essential Blackberry apps Read MoreIf their recent patchy network coverage is anything to go by, there must be an awful lot of O2 customers watching YouTube videos on their smartphones at the moment. Talking …
O2 UK: “watching a YouTube video on a mobile = 500,000 text messages” Read MoreWe’ve long been unimpressed with Apple’s power-mad policies which leaves the company in sole control of what can and can not be admitted into their hallowed app store, but even …
Palm discuss App Store spam – we like their response Read MoreOn our sister forum, urban75, a spat broke out between posters, with one insisting that, “If you want any apps, the iPhone is the best bet.” While we’ll be the …
iPhone versus Symbian – app slapdown! Read MoreIt’s been available on the iPhone and BlackBerry for some time, but a fully fledged version of the note taking app Evernote is landing in the Android Marketplace today. Evernote …
Evernote Android app released Read MoreThe Android Marketplace has jogged up and high-fived an impressive milestone, notching up no less than 20,000 apps which are now available for downloading. Well, we say 20,000 but it …
Android Market hits the 20,000 app milestone Read MoreThe UK’s most popular lefty(ish) newspaper, The Guardian, has created an iPhone app and made the unusual decision of charging users a one-off fee of £2.39 fee to download it. …
Guardian newspaper charges for iPhone app Read More