Having become a staple for 35 million life-observing extroverts already, Twitpic has suddenly decided to launch itself into the world of iOS apps. You may justifiably question the point of yet another platform for sharing photos and videos over Twitter, given how well the official app, Instagram and others now handle such things. But then [...]
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Twitpic for iPhone brings four years of image-sharing history, one year too late
Posted: 8th May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Apps, Engadget, Image Sharing, Iphone, Itunes, Mobile Photography, Ramblings, Sharing Photos, Skyline, Staple, Twitter, Venturebeat, Videos
comScore: Google Sites Top Facebook On Mobile, But 4 Out Of 5 Mobile Media Minutes Spent In Apps
Posted: 7th May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Amazon, Android, Apps, Facebook, Google, Led, Media Minutes, Mobile Audience, Mobile Media, Mobile Research, Mobile Web, Rebooted, Rim Devices, Web Browsing, Yahoo
Online and mobile research company comScore just released its newly rebooted and retooled Mobile Metrix report this morning, which examines mobile media usage across both apps and mobile web browsing. According to the new data, Google sites led as the top property on iOS, Android and RIM devices, reaching 96.9% of the U.S. mobile audience, [...]
Marketplace for Windows Phone gets 22 more stamps in its passport
Posted: 3rd May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Apps, Bahrain, Croatia, Engadget, Graces, Hungry Birds, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Nbsp, Online Marketplace, Passport, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Stamps, Uae, Windows Phone
If you’ve been holed up in Thailand, waiting to browse the latest and greatest apps for your Windows Phone online, then things are looking up. Microsoft has just announced that 22 new countries are being graces with their own online Marketplace. The full list covers Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Croatia, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, [...]
Facebook’s iPhone Messenger to get video chat, enlarged variant for iPad?
Posted: 2nd May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 9to5mac, Apps, Arrow, Beta Versions, Bump, Contact, Engadget, Facebook, Grain Of Salt, Integration, Ipad, Iphone, Leaks, Messenger Chat, Nbsp, Smooth, Source Link, Tipsters, Video Chat, Video Session
Been itching for Facebook’s iPhone-dedicated Messenger app to make its way over to the iPad? ? Maybe for the iPhone variant to finally reap the benefits of Skype video chat integration as well? Well, according to 9to5Mac, Camp Zuckerberg is testing both in-house, with the latter planned to hit iPhones this summer. According to the [...]
Facebook’s iPhone Messenger to get video chat, enlarged variant for iPad?
Posted: 2nd May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 9to5mac, Apps, Arrow, Beta Versions, Bump, Contact, Engadget, Facebook, Grain Of Salt, Integration, Ipad, Iphone, Leaks, Messenger Chat, Nbsp, Smooth, Source Link, Tipsters, Video Chat, Video Session
Been itching for Facebook’s iPhone-dedicated Messenger app to make its way over to the iPad? ? Maybe for the iPhone variant to finally reap the benefits of Skype video chat integration as well? Well, according to 9to5Mac, Camp Zuckerberg is testing both in-house, with the latter planned to hit iPhones this summer. According to the [...]
Google Play adds carrier billing for music, movies and books
Posted: 2nd May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Amp, Apps, Big G, Billing Features, Carrier Billing, Complete List, Engadget, Google, Kddi, Mobile Subscribers, Music Books, Music Movies, Nbsp, Ntt Docomo, S Market, Softbank, Sprint, T Mobile, Verge, Whole Shebang
Don’t feel like having media purchased through Google Play billed directly to your credit card? Well, now you can have those charges simply added to your monthly phone bill, provided you’re on T-Mobile here in the US, or NTT Docomo, KDDI, or Softbank in Japan. According to Google’s posting about the move, Sprint will soon [...]
Tizen 1.0 Larkspur arrives, fuels your open-source phone dreams
Posted: 2nd May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Apps, Beta Release, Developers, Dreams, Emulator, Engadget, Image Credit, Intel, Larkspur, Nbsp, New Features, Open Source, Panasonic, Point Of Interest, Raft, Samsung, Scouring, Software Development Kit, Source Code, Unveiling
The unveiling of Tizen left many mobile open-source aficionados wondering when the OS would reach its all-important 1.0 status. The answer is now: the coalition between Intel, Panasonic, Samsung and a raft of carriers has posted the first non-beta release in both source code and software development kit forms. The finished versions of either carry [...]
Microsoft puts Windows Phone 7 app developers on notice of four new Marketplace policies
Posted: 1st May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Apps, Copyright Issues, Crapware, Developers, Devs, Engadget, Eyeballs, Microsoft, Microsoft Phone, Microsoft Windows, Mo Problems, Nbsp, New Marketplace, Peril, Poet, Sideline, Smooth Sailing, Tile Images, Trademark, Windows Phone
As the poet once said, “Mo’ apps, mo’ problems”, or something like that. The Windows Phone Marketplace continues to grow and with more eyeballs on it, Microsoft is making sure devs know the rules that will keep their apps in the store instead of on the sideline. Trademark and copyright issues headline the new areas [...]