Saving a few bucks by downloading free apps have been very ideal for spendthrift individuals. Unfortunately, your free app downloading hobby may turn your device into a battery eating machine. Researchers from Microsoft and Purdue University teamed up and used a special profiling tool to find out the connection between free apps and a smartphone’s [...]
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It was a terrible 2011 for Research In Motion. Change of leaderships and a ton of problems have shaken up the company. Now, they are trying to get back into shape and take the world by storm starting with their plans of updating the BlackBerry Messenger, Facebook and Twitter apps for their OS. The updates [...]
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Instant messaging has been popular ever since Yahoo released their own version of this instant messaging client. Now, big names have opted to have their own version of this popular communications tool. With the advent of smartphones, this type of application is probably one of the most sought after apps out there in the market. [...]
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Since 2011 is coming to a close, the Cupertino-based company has released the lists of best apps, TV shows, movies, music and podcasts. The biggest winner of the year in terms of number of downloads and sales is Angry Birds which took the top spot for both iPhone and iPad. Its spinoffs, Angry Birds Rio [...]
Continue reading →After receiving much criticism for stereotyping women, PepsiCo announced that it will remove the application “Amp up before you score” today, according to the Associated Press. If you haven’t heard about this controversial iPhone app, it promises men to “score” with stereotyped women with pickup lines”suitable” for each class. Women are classified into stereotypes such [...]
Continue reading →This news wouldn’t be that interesting if not for the fact that the European digital music app has features that are very similar to Apple’s own iTunes. And since Apple is known for rejecting apps that duplicate the features already found in their own stuff, people are wondering. Spotify Mobile allows users to purchase or [...]
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