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Firefox 8 has been released for Android devices. I really like the access to open tabs from other devices option. This update includes speed improvements as well as better security. If you have not tried Firefox yet we suggest you do. Let us know if you like it. You can download Firefox 8 directly from [...]
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Seal Your Android Apps From Prying Eyes
Posted by Rachel Alvarez on November 4th, 2011
Seal is an application on the Android Market created to protect your privacy. With a quick and simple step-by-step setup, you can have your apps protected with a password or pattern in just a few minutes. Seal offers a unique feature of “Situations”, letting you choose which apps to protect and when. This is the [...]
Your Mobile Life, 60 Seconds at a Time
Posted by David Brown on November 3rd, 2011
Mobclix has put out a unique infographic regarding mobile phone use throughout the world. According to the graph, for every minute that goes by, over 200,000 minutes of Angry Birds are played, 80 Copies of Fruit Ninja are sold, 77.2k iOS devices connect to WiFi vs 51.9k Android, over 400,000 ad requests are made, [...]
Posted in Android, Apple, Applications, Mobile News, Mobile Payments, Uncategorized 
Tags: ads, games, Infographic, Mobile 
Comments OffGoogle Gmail Application For iOS Launched And Then Pulled
Posted by Troy D. Brown on November 2nd, 2011
Google launch the iPhone / iPad app today for Gmail and promptly pulled it due to flaws in the push notification system. Prior to the app getting pulled there was a lot of feedback about the app and most seemed to be disappointment. The app is basically just a web interface and for the most [...]
BBM Music Goes Live For BlackBerry Users
Posted by Troy D. Brown on November 2nd, 2011
BBM Music has been made official and will be in App World today. I really question if this is going to catch on figuring the monthly cost of $5 and the limit of 50 songs controlled by you. Check out the video above and let us know if you plan on trying it out. For [...]
PingMe Released For BlackBerry OS
Posted by Aaron Bellows on November 1st, 2011
PingMe for BlackBerry is now available. PingMe is an instant messaging service that allows you chat with your friends and family on multiple platforms including BlackBerry, Android and iOS. With PingMe users can share multimedia messages, pictures and links to groups or 1-on-1. There are other instant messaging applications that allow you to chat among [...]
Posted in Applications, BlackBerry Tags: Application, BlackBerry, BlackBerry OS, PingMe, RIM, smartphone Comments OffGoogle+ Updated For Android
Posted by Paul Barraza on November 1st, 2011
An update for Google+ on Android is starting to roll out. Users will be able to find the latest version in their Android Market. If the upgrade isn’t available for you yet, you will receive one soon. Just hang tight. The new version of Google+ will bring users a few changes, these include: Battery life [...]
Posted in Android, Applications, Google Tags: Android, Android OS, Application, Google, Smartphones 1 Comment »Android Market Surpasses 500,000 Applications
Posted by Paul Barraza on October 30th, 2011
Android hit a huge milestone in September surpassing 500,000 applications in the Android Market, according to research2guidance. Android added 42,000 applications in the month of September alone, which was a new record for the Market. Granted those are big numbers 37% of the 500,000+ have been decommissioned, unpublished or pulled for a wide variety of [...]
Posted in Android, Applications Tags: Android, Android Market, Android OS, Applications, Smartphones, Tablets Comments OffTwonky Beam Browser Streams Internet Media to Your TV
Posted by David Brown on October 29th, 2011
Have you ever been looking at a YouTube or other video on your phone and said “this would look awesome on my TV”? Well, now you can do just that with the Twonky Beam Browser. It works as a standard Android or iOS web browser, but in place of loading flash to play a video [...]
Beluga Officially Harpooned By Facebook
Posted by Troy D. Brown on October 28th, 2011
We knew it was coming but now it is official. One of our favorite multi-platform messaging clients is being laid to rest on November 11. Here is the official statement from the Beluga team. Beluga is swimming into the sunset… Oct. 28, 2011 Dear Beluga users, We’re excited to announce that we just launched the [...]
Posted in Applications, Social Networking Tags: Beluga, EOL, Facebook, Group Chat, Sunset Comments OffBlackBerry PlayBook OS 2 Delayed At Least 4 Months
Posted by Troy D. Brown on October 25th, 2011
BlackBerry PlayBook maker RIM has once again dropped more bad news about their Tablet. Many owners had high hopes after the just wrapped up developers conference that the PlayBook OS 2.0 would be launching soon with features like a native mail client. David J. Smith, SVP, has posted to the official BlackBerry Blog that things [...]
Posted in Android, Applications, BlackBerry, Mobile News Tags: BlackBerry, OS 2, PlayBook, RIM Comments OffSquare Available In Retail Stores
Posted by Paul Barraza on October 24th, 2011
The CEO of Square, Jack Dorsey sent out a tweet about how thrilled he was to announce that Square (Credit card reader) is now available across the country at Apple Stores, RadioShack, Best Buy, Target and Walmart. If you’re not familiar with Square you can follow this link and read up on how the [...]
Posted in Accessories, Android, Applications, iPhone Tags: Accessories, Android, Application, Credit Card Reader, iOS, iPhone, Smartphones, Square Comments Off
