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Dedicated Google+ Photo Importer App Will Save Shutterbugs Plenty of Time

7. September 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Dedicated Google+ Photo Importer App Will Save Shutterbugs Plenty of Time

Google+ has clearly become the primary social network for many of its users, and chances are they’ve migrated across from other similar sites, which presents a problem if they want to upload all their existing pictures to their Google+ profile.  Of course, there’s the good old-fashioned way of doing so individually, but depending on the [...]

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Filters for Photos! Ten iPhone Camera Apps with Cool Filters

1. September 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Filters for Photos! Ten iPhone Camera Apps with Cool Filters

Loved by some, hated by others, the art of applying a special filter to a picture taken with your iPhone has exploded in popularity over the past year or so.  In fact, it has become so popular, there’s talk of a similar feature becoming standard in iOS 5.  In the meantime, those wanting to add [...]

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RockMelt App for iPhone Takes on Firefox Home

21. April 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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RockMelt App for iPhone Takes on Firefox Home

If you haven’t heard of RockMelt before, it’s a web browser with social networking integration.  You sign-in with your Facebook details and down one side of the browser window appears your friend list, where you can chat through Facebook Chat, share links and all the other stuff you’d normally do on your Facebook homepage. The browser [...]

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Wakey Wakey! Ten Alarm Apps for your iPhone

22. March 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Wakey Wakey! Ten Alarm Apps for your iPhone

More people are shunning the traditional alarm clock by their bedside in favor of their mobile phone, especially when combined with a cool recharging dock to ensure your phone doesn’t run out of battery at the wrong time! While iOS has its own built-in alarm feature, the App Store is full of alarm apps, many of [...]

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Instagram User? Meet Stickygram!

9. March 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Instagram User? Meet Stickygram!

I’m a fan of Instagram, and use it to add filters to pictures I intend to post on my Tumbr blog, however I’m sure I nowhere near as prolific a user as many others out there.  If you’re one of them, then take a look at Stickygram, a service directly linked with Instagram. What Stickygram does [...]

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SporTracker iPhone App Review – Keep on Runnin’

17. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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SporTracker iPhone App Review – Keep on Runnin’

I’m not Mr. Sport.  I find the idea of running when you’re over the age of 12 uncouth, I never use the word ‘ripped’ in connection with anything other than a piece of paper, and am convinced that anyone ‘pushing their body to the limit’ is either all talk or looking for a quick route [...]

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Jourist Vocabulary Builder iPhone App Review – Say What?

24. January 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Jourist Vocabulary Builder iPhone App Review – Say What?

Learning another language is hard, but there are so many different ways of doing so that there is sure to be one way to suit everyone; it’s just a case of finding it.  As it’s difficult, the lessons needs to be engaging, progressive and well taught, otherwise it’s all to easy to abandon it.  Believe [...]

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SleepStream 2 iPhone App Review – To Sleep, Perchance to Dream

20. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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SleepStream 2 iPhone App Review – To Sleep, Perchance to Dream

Laying in bed and staring at the ceiling because you can’t sleep is very frustrating, something I usually cure by getting up and doing some work, but the last time I was in this situation, I reached for my iPhone 4 to try out SleepStream 2. This is an app primarily designed to aid sleeping and [...]

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FlightTrack Pro/FlightBoard iPhone App Review – High Flyer

4. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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FlightTrack Pro/FlightBoard iPhone App Review – High Flyer

The opportunity to review FlightTrack Pro and its sister application, FlightBoard, came just at the right time, as under normal circumstances this review would be based around a fake scenario created for the purposes of evaluation.  However, it just so happened that my wife was heading off on business and the journey would involve several [...]

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FarFinder is Back in the App Store, But Under a Different Name

6. October 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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FarFinder is Back in the App Store, But Under a Different Name

FarFinder first appeared in the App Store in 2008, and has remained there until May 2010, when it was removed from sale by Apple due to a problem with its name.  FarFinder, for those who don’t know, is a free app that works with a desktop program that provides remote access to your computer.  That [...]

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