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Skype Updated For 3G Calls, But With a Catch
Communication

Skype Updated For 3G Calls, But With a Catch

May 31, 2010 | Andy Boxall

Skype haven’t made much of a song and dance about updating their iPhone client to version 2.0, even though it now includes the ability to make VoIP calls over a 3G connection.  Why?  Because it may not be fr…

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Number Sense App Review – Making Maths Fun
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Number Sense App Review – Making Maths Fun

May 31, 2010 | Andy Boxall

I should have listened to that old adage – never work with children or animals.  But, when faced with the task of reviewing an app aimed at the under sixes – and not being under six myself – it se…

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Are You Sitting Comfortably?  Then vBookz Will Begin
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Are You Sitting Comfortably? Then vBookz Will Begin

May 31, 2010 | Andy Boxall

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If you love audiobooks, then having a library of 30,000 to choose from probably sounds like something you would be interested in.  If you’re the proud owner of an iPad, then such a thing is now available in…

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Return of the Rumor: Bing to join Google as search option in iPhone OS 4
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Return of the Rumor: Bing to join Google as search option in iPhone OS 4

May 29, 2010 | Robert Nelson

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I feel as though we have heard this before, but once again there are rumors that Bing will be joining/replacing Google as the default search option on the iPhone. According to the details which are coming courte…

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This Week’s App Store Updates – 28th May 2010
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This Week’s App Store Updates – 28th May 2010

May 28, 2010 | Andy Boxall

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Browsing the App Store this weekend?  Here are eleven new or updated apps for the iPhone and iPad worth taking a closer look at if you are: TripAdvisor. An update to the popular travel website’s iPhone app…

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The business suit — with an inside pocket for an iPad
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The business suit — with an inside pocket for an iPad

May 28, 2010 | Robert Nelson

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Personally I cannot think of anything worse than having a 1.5 (or 1.6 for 3G) pound iPad dangling around in the inside pocket of my jacket. Well, maybe there is, having that inside pocket be in a suit. I guess thats…

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Its the International iPad release day [Reminder Post]
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Its the International iPad release day [Reminder Post]

May 28, 2010 | Robert Nelson

Just in case anyone managed to let this slip out of their memory, today is the day that the iPad will so on sale Internationally. That means those located in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spa…

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Free App Alert: – 2360: Battle for Cydonia
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Free App Alert: – 2360: Battle for Cydonia

May 27, 2010 | Andy Boxall

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Action adventure game 2360: Battle for Cydonia is available as a free download today only, so if you’re interested in this top-down shooter, then grab it now!  It has 21 levels to battle through with plen…

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Firefox Home – When A Browser is Not a Browser
iPhone Apps

Firefox Home – When A Browser is Not a Browser

May 27, 2010 | Andy Boxall

You want Fennec for the iPhone?  Well, move along, as this isn’t it.  Mozilla have posted some details on their blog about a new application they’ve created for the iPhone, which will indeed allow…

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Mercedes-Benz Financial begins using the iPad
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Mercedes-Benz Financial begins using the iPad

May 27, 2010 | Robert Nelson

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Mercedes-Benz Financial has announced that they are beginning to hand out some iPads to select dealers. “Mercedes-Benz Financial will distribute iPads to 40 selected dealers throughout the United S…

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