Archive : Applications

Polarbear for Android is an app that allows you to post to multiple social network/blogging sites at once, plain and simple. This product is a very good idea, but can it hold up to consumer standards? That’s what we are here for, to help you find out. In this review, we will focus on three main...

  The Traveler brings back memories. When I was a kid, I remember those Goosebumps books that would allow you to essentially create your own story. It would give you an option and say “If you want to see this, go to page 64″ or “If you want to see that, go to page 46.” Maybe...

Chat Heads, in my opinion, is the best feature that came out of Facebook Home. I think the community would nod in agreement with that statement. I am hoping that some kind of Chat Head-like feature is integrated into the upcoming Google Babel, but it looks like a popular ROM will have it before then. Paranoid...

Evernote Food has been updated to version 2.0 for Android devices, complete with new navigation features and recipes from international partners. The updates showed up on iOS a month ago. The new navigation panel includes Explore, My Cookbook, Restaurants and My Meals. Explore combines several recipes...

Jelly Bean is currently running on about a quarter of the devices out there. So what does that mean? A lot of Android users have not been able to taste the fruits of Google Now. It is sad that Google’s most impressive application to date, is not being used by a majority of their users. Sure, developers...

Something unusual and amazing has happened. Whether it’s that the planets have aligned or there’s been a solar flare, whatever the reason, there is finally a good Iron Man game. It’s called Iron Man 3 and it’s on the mobile platform no less. And made by Gameloft. Iron Man 3 the game was released...

AT&T is tapping into home security and automation systems with its new application, AT&T Digital Life. Initially, AT&T will be releasing Digital Life in 15 US markets with the hopes of launching in up to 50 markets by the end of 2013. The application is a fully customizable home security...

In a report made by Bkav Internet Security this week, it has been discovered that the Viber Android app may possess a function that allows a potential phone thief to gain full access to your phone, and it’s as simple as being sent a message. Bkav have so far found that this exploit affects Samsung,...

In the next week or so, Microsoft will be pushing the Switch to Windows Phone app to Google Play. It’s supposed to make it easy for Android users to change OSes and migrate to Windows Phone. On the Android side, users will run the app and it’ll upload to SkyDrive their current app list; sidenote,...

The Play Store just keeps getting an upgrade. Seems that a new apk for the Play Store has started circulating around the net, and it is official. This brings the Play Store to version 4.0.27. Again, just one point higher than the previous, and it is probably just be bug fixes, and minor performance...

Do you ever wish you could text, but your phone is unavailable for one reason or another? Enter MightyText. MightyText was originally designed as Android‘s answer to ‘iMessage’, allowing you to text from through your phone from your other connected devices. However there has been a...

Looks like the boys over at CyanogenMod want to add a nice little feature to their camera, and I am all for this feature. Hands free photos will now be added to future CM builds, that allows you to snap a photo from a distance using a trigger word. As you can see from the image above, you can use any...

The BBC iPlayer radio app is now available in the Google Play store. The iOS version of iPlayer radio showed up over a year ago. The content comes from BBC’s radio shows along with podcasts, on-demand programs and video clips from past events. Special features include the ability to listen to...

Resident Evil 4 is a well known name. It seems like the Japanese get the good games because… well… they make them, plain and simple. They have Final Fantasy, Resident Evil, the whole nine, as Japanese language exclusives. Your only hope was to grab a copy of market enabler and invest in...

One of the longest betas known to the tech world has finally ended (Gmail probably still has the claim on the longest). Swype, everyone’s favourite keyboard, will now be available from the Google Play Store for the first time and will be available at an introductory price of $0.99 for the full-version...