May 14th, 2012
With Apple’s WWDC conference looming, the jungle drums are starting to beat regarding what might be announced for the company’s iOS 6 software. This weekend saw 9 to 5 Mac claim that Apple...
May 14th, 2012
Now there’s a startup looking to provide crowdfunding just for mobile apps, called AppStori. As elsewhere, developers say how much they want to raise, with people pledging money to receive ‘customised...
May 14th, 2012
Remember when HP gave up on tablets? Now it’s un-giving-up on them. The company says it will start making tablets again later this year, but not using the webOS software that powered its ill-fated...
May 9th, 2012
Nokia clearly sees apps as a key differentiator for its Lumia Windows Phone handsets. That’s been bolstered by a couple of announcements at the CTIA show this week. The company has bagged new apps...
May 9th, 2012
The latest startup looking to make AR something that consumers can create rather than just developers is Metaio. It’s launched an AR toolkit called metaio Creator, which uses drag’n'drop controls...
May 8th, 2012
Nokia has announced that Finnish apps developer Pico Brothers have passed the 100m downloads mark on its Nokia Store. How? With apps like Milk The Cow, Talking Hamster, Cuckoo Clock and YouTube Downloader,...
May 8th, 2012
Two bits of figure-based Android news for you today. First: the Google Play store is past 15bn downloads – in fact, it passed the milestone “a few weeks ago” according to Google. The rebranded...
May 4th, 2012
Carmaker Renault has a new app called Renault TV, released in separate editions for iPhone and iPad. The company is keen to stress that it’s not pure promotion. “We show proper television,...
May 4th, 2012
Apple’s Cards app and startups like Touchnote have a new rival: greetings card company Hallmark. It’s launched an iPhone app called Hallmark Go Cards which matches their ability to turn people’s...
