The social check-in service SCVNGR has been updated to version 3.5 bringing major enhancements and new features. If you are new to SCVNGR, users can reap real rewards as SCVNGR has partnered up with many vendors at over 12,000 locations to reward their users by offering discounts, free ice cream, coffee, etc… New features coming on [...]
Train with a trainee: Introduction to Java, Week 1 part C First and foremost, and I can’t stress this enough, I am not a developer. I want to be though and that’s what counts. If any of the information provided in this 12 week series is incorrect or can be made simpler, please let me [...]
Good news for those of you who speak a different language that were previously unable to take advantage of Google’s Voice Search application on your Android 2.2 device as Google Voice Search has received an update adding support for the following languages: Russian Czech Polish Turkish How many of our readers have been waiting for this language [...]
I complain a lot about the state of the mobile web. Even with Flash being as stable as it is on Android, it’s still not easy to use sites that are just plain poorly designed for the mobile environment. One of the first examples that comes to mind is booking a flight. It’s not really easy for most sites, due to the volume of information. A mobile focused solution is needed. The first to step up to this solution is ITS with their Android app OnTheFly!
The Logitech Harmony for Android application is available in the Android Market. This Logitech Harmony for Android application turns your Android device into a remote for the Logitech Revue which has already started shipping from Best Buy. This remote can only be used over a Wi-Fi connection and with a Revue companion set-top box. If your [...]
Android has come a long way in the last two years as a mobile platform, with 5 main firmware versions seen on devices around the globe and increased support for exchange users it’s no wonder it’s the fastest growing mobile operating system in the world. One area that is often overlooked, however, is its seamless [...]
An update (version 1.2.0) has hit the social network client HootSuite that brings Facebook integration along with UI improvements and bug fixes. HootSuite recently ditched the “lite” version and has now made the previously paid application available for all users for the low price of f-r-e-e! Grab the now free version of HootSuite and take [...]
Do you love gaming on your Android phone and will do anything to your device to achieve the best gaming experience you can? Then follow this guy’s lead as he pretty much destroyed his Samsung Epic 4G keyboard to better his experience. We’re sure there are better ways to go about playing games on [...]
A little over a week ago we first learned that video chat would soon be coming to the Yahoo! Messenger application, but we didn’t think it would be just over a week before we’d find the app placed inside the leaked T-Mobile myTouch ROM. The application is said to run over 3G/4G and Wi-Fi and [...]
AT&T has launched their U-Verse for Android application to their customers and it is currently only available for HTC Aria and Samsung Captivate users. Right now it looks like if you have AT&T U-Verse and you aren’t rockin’ an Aria or Captivate, you’re out of luck. With the AT&T U-Verse for Android, users will be [...]
Google Voice now has an update available in the Android Market that brings searching to voice mail transcripts and text messages. Google Voice is now at version 0.4.2.8 and like all Google applications, it’s free. To use the search feature, open the Google Voice application and now when you press menu, you’ll see the “Search” [...]
Not many people can say that their application trumped 1 million downloads the first day of launch and now, according to @RovioMobile, they have just hit over 2 million downloads earlier this morning. Angry Birds full version launched on Friday exclusive on Getjar, but since Getjar’s servers couldn’t keep up, Rovio dropped their hot Angry [...]
We all have them; those days you just don’t want to make anything or go anywhere. Food delivery to the rescue! Unfortunately for me, I live in a delivery dead zone where my options are limited to just a few pizza places. A dozen other cities are a bit luckier however, as online food delivery [...]
Good news gambling fans, it looks like Full Tilt poker is coming to the Android Market bringing real money poker to you Android device. According to Poker Jolt, Full Tilt poker will be coming to devices running Android 2.2+ later this year. The groundbreaking app will be based on Full Tilt’s popular ‘Rush Poker’ format, [...]
The full version of Angry Birds is now available for free on Getjar and being just the highly anticipated game that it is, Getjar’s servers just can’t keep up. If you head over to Getjar and try and download the .apk, after you enter your device you’ll be prompted the following message. “Dear visitors, GetJar [...]