Mobile Applications Archive
11 Jan 2012
Four iPhone apps that give you tips to ace your job interview
If you are preparing for your next job interview and you want some tips on excelling in that job interview then help maybe as near as your palms. Among the myriad apps that the iPhone has in the Apple store are few apps that might just be what you need to help you prepare for
30 Dec 2011
Apple to include facial recognition in iOS devices
After Google’s Android released an announcement last month that the Galaxy Nexus will have facial recognition capabilities in the Android OS, Apple was not to be left far behind. Apple has reportedly filed a patent that allows iOS to enable facial recognition of the users. The facial recognition can be used as a means to
30 Dec 2011
iPhone users download 5 million free apps every day from Apple Store
It’s app-mania at the Apple Store with the latest download numbers coming in. In November alone iphone and iPad users collectively have downloaded in excess of 5 million free apps every day. This is the highest download rate the store has ever recorded and much of this surge can be attributed to the fact that
27 Dec 2011
Android’s top 10 Apps of 2011
There is a reason why Android is a market leader in the smartphone business with more than 50% share. One of the reasons is the quality of the applications that are available on the Android market and the amount of developers spending time trying to create great applications is just huge. Therefore when certain Android
01 Dec 2011
Now Google Maps gives indoor directions too
Google made the announcement sometime back that Google Maps will provide directions for indoor locations too but users are now starting to see benefits of that feature with maps providing directions inside malls, airports and department stores to name a few. This feature available with Google Maps 6.0 comes as a benefit for those customers
15 Nov 2011
iOS update 5.0.1 to fix iPhone battery bugs
Looks like Apple has found the source(s) to the frustrating battery issues being faced by the iPhone users. In a quick fix update to the recently released iOS 5 Apple has released version 5.0.1 that apparently addresses all the battery problems and also few other bugs. So what prompted the rush in releasing a fresh
04 Nov 2011
Blackberry launches Blackberry Messenger Music service
It is the age of community sharing and Blackberry makers RIM have hit upon a novel way for its customers to share music among their Blackberry Messenger (BBM) contacts. The new BBM music service will allow Blackberry users to download 50 (yes, only 50!) songs from the RIM catalog and share it with their BBM
01 Nov 2011
Try Google Wallet and earn yourself $10
Google is in a generous mood these days. To promote Google Wallet, its new NFC (Near Field Communication) solution Google has announced that it will pay $10 to all customers who try out Google Wallet in any of the retail locations where Google is promoting the product. As part of the 3-month promotional roadshow Google
13 Oct 2011
Apple announces the release of iOS 5
The wait is over for all the iOS users and aficionados because on Wednesday morning Apple announced the release of its latest iOS version – the iOS 5. The iOS 5 will be available as a free update to all the iOS devices via the iTunes software. This means that all the iPhone, iPad, and
12 Oct 2011
China blocks Android Market!!
In what appears to be the latest punch in the face to Google by the Chinese government, the Android Market which allows the mobile user to download apps for their android phone is blocked in mainland China. There are two websites available that actually let you check if a website is blocked in China or