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Jealous of BlackBerry Messenger? Grab WhatsApp for Free Right Now

BlackBerry Messenger is one of the biggest advantages to BlackBerry smartphone ownership, and one which makes other phone users a little jealous.  Although we’ve heard in the past RIM may bring a BBM app to the iPhone App Store, nothing has appeared so far.  There are however, several cross-platform messenger applications available, all of differing [...]

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Surreal Adventure Dream:scape Ready for Release

Speedbump Studios has made the release date for their new adventure game, Dream:scape, official, and it’s out on the 9th June.  The game is based on the Unreal Engine, best known for making Infinity Blade such a visual feast. Before we get into the specifics of the game, it’s worth pointing out that Dream:scape isn’t the [...]

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Apple Announce WWDC Keynote Content: All Software, No Hardware?

Well, that looks like the end for any final hopes of seeing the fifth generation iPhone at next week’s WWDC, as an Apple press release indicates the focus of WWDC’s keynote will be software and not hardware. Here’s the official line: Apple CEO Steve Jobs and a team of Apple executives will kick off the company’s annual [...]

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One Week to WWDC – A Quick Roundup of the Latest iPhone 5 Rumors

Will it or won’t it?  Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference has been the platform for launching a new iPhone since the 3G, but this year it seems almost certain a new model won’t be appearing.  That hasn’t stopped the rumor mill from grinding away though, and since things have evolved since the last time we posted [...]

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Will Google Wallet Accelerate Apple’s NFC Plans?

You may have watched coverage of Google’s New York event at the end of last week, where they demonstrated Google Wallet and Google Offers, two new services aimed at bringing NFC mobile payments into mainstream use in the west.  If you’re new to the concept, you can take a look at this video to get [...]

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Monday iPhone/iPad Videos: iPad 3G Calling, Shush and Bigfoot

I’ve got an eclectic line-up of videos for you today, starting out with a clever iPad hack which turns the tablet into a functioning phone, although quite why anyone would want to do this is beyond me!  The video shows a 3G iPad running PhoneItiPad, an app providing a fullscreen version of the familiar iOS [...]

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Top New iPhone and iPad Apps Released This Week

Browsing the App Store this weekend?  If so, here are ten applications released recently. Hound. A music search app where you speak the name of a song or band and get previews, tour details, album information and more.  Free. WordFoto. An unusual photography app which adds words to your pictures.  Images can be taken in-camera or from the gallery, [...]

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Support Japan’s Red Cross with ‘You Are Connected’ Formula One App

This app didn’t really get the attention it deserved when it was released a short while ago, so it seems only right to draw some attention to it now.  You Are Connected is digital book featuring all the drivers and teams competing in this year’s Formula One World Championship in picture form. Each picture is accompanied [...]

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Ferrari Launch Official iPhone and iPad Cases

Ferrari is as much about the ‘lifestyle’ as they are about road cars and Formula One these days, so it’s no surprise you can now buy official cases for the iPhone and the iPad from them.  Announced at the beginning of the month, they’re both going to be available through Ferrari’s own online store and [...]

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Jump Out iPhone App Review – The Great Escape!

Physics games for the iPhone are a personal favorite, but that doesn’t mean I’m not discerning when it comes to which ones I play, which is a good considering the amount of examples there are inside the App Store!  Angry Birds (of course) and Cat Physics are two of my all-time favorites, and Jump Out [...]

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