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Do You Use Instagram?
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Do You Use Instagram?

January 18, 2011 | Andy Boxall

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Instagram has been in the news a lot over the past week, hitting the headlines for passing the 1 million user mark and for several well-known brands joining the fun.  Yesterday saw the iPhone app receive a small u…

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Sony Prepare Official PlayStation iPhone App
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Sony Prepare Official PlayStation iPhone App

December 16, 2010 | Andy Boxall

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In an unexpected announcement, Sony have revealed that they’re ‘very close’ to releasing an official PlayStation app for the iPhone.  This is an SCEE (Sony Computer Entertainment Europ…

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Facebook for iPhone Updated, Still No iPad Version
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Facebook for iPhone Updated, Still No iPad Version

November 3, 2010 | Andy Boxall

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Mark Zuckerberg took center stage at a Facebook Live event today, introducing several new Facebook features and an update to the Facebook iPhone app.  Rumors of a Facebook phone have been circulating for a whi…

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SCVNGR Increases Availability, Adopts Google Places API
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SCVNGR Increases Availability, Adopts Google Places API

November 2, 2010 | Andy Boxall

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In case you’re not aware of it, SCVNGR is a social network based around location check-ins with the addition of game-like challenges once you’re there.  According to the iTunes blurb, the app wil…

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Facebook Places Available in UK, Check Your iPhone App Now
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Facebook Places Available in UK, Check Your iPhone App Now

September 17, 2010 | Andy Boxall

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According to The Guardian, Facebook’s recently launched location check-in service, Places, has gone live in the UK.  Initially only available in the USA for its mid-August debut, the only indication…

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No Game Center for iPhone 3G
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No Game Center for iPhone 3G

September 8, 2010 | Andy Boxall

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Although we’re still waiting to see if the prediction that iOS 4.1 will come out today comes true, any iPhone 3G users expecting to get started with Apple’s new Game Center social networking app wh…

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Facebook iPhone app Update Adds Facebook Places
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Facebook iPhone app Update Adds Facebook Places

August 19, 2010 | Andy Boxall

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It’s not Foursquare, although the logo has both a four and a square, but it is Facebook’s version of the location-based social network, and it’s yours today.  Well, it’s yours today…

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Game Center May Not Be Coming to iPhone 3G
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Game Center May Not Be Coming to iPhone 3G

August 5, 2010 | Andy Boxall

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Apple’s Game Center application is an in-house challenger to systems such as Open Feint and works in a similar way to Xbox Live, where your game statistics from scoring to achievements can be shown-off,…

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Seesmic Twitter, Facebook & Ping.fm app now available for iPhone
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Seesmic Twitter, Facebook & Ping.fm app now available for iPhone

May 21, 2010 | Robert Nelson

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Seesmic for the iPhone has just been released, and the app comes touting support for Twitter, Facebook and Ping.fm. In other words, you can now update many many (read: more than you need) social networks all at t…

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Twitter for iPhone & iPod touch officially available for download
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Twitter for iPhone & iPod touch officially available for download

May 20, 2010 | Robert Nelson

After plenty of speculation, and what seems like an eternity of last minute waiting — Twitter for the iPhone has arrived complete with its new name and new app icon. Anyway, not much to this except the app i…

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