iPhone Mobile Apps
Live Rugby Six Nations scores a try on iOS
4 days ago | POSTED IN iPhone
Just in time for the start of rugby’s RBS Six Nations, Puntofisso has released an app to accompany the tournament that promises to be better then watching the games on TV. Fans can follow the games in real-time via the app with both text and graphical updates. These graphical features visualise all the kicks, rucks, try, conversion, line-out, pass, breaks and scrums on the pitch. Powered via data from Opta Sports, the app also includes team profiles and player bios, stats on personal...
Six Nations in your pocket
Get revenge in the office with Griffin's HELO TC Assault app-controlled helicopter
4 days ago | POSTED IN iPhone
Taking office pranks to the next level, Griffin technology last year released HELO TC, an app controlled helicopter that is sure to wake up your sleepy colleagues well into the afternoon lull. News announced at CES revealed new HELO TC Assault features for the new year on iOS and now on Android too. The app remote-controlled helicopter now comes with twin missile launchers and a new sleek design. The twin missile launchers can store an even six missiles, which means even the worst shooter...
AppPower!!
The Simpsons Mr Burns and Marge join TomTom's GPS app
last week | POSTED IN iPhone
Mr Burns and Marge Simpson are the latest voices you’ll be able to hear providing directions through your TomTom sat nav app. They join the vocal talents of Homer Simpson, who is already adding his voice to the TomTom app. Mr Burns can be heard saying: ‘Take the third right. Do it, driving monkey!" and "Take the exit on the right. Trust me - I'm an evil billionaire." Marge is slightly less bossy: ‘"Exit right ahead. Hmm, it smells a little funky in...
Burning up
McAfee announces next-gen Mobile Security 2.0 for Android, BlackBerry and Symbian phones
last week | POSTED IN iPhone
McAfee has taken the wraps off of its Mobile Security 2.0 suite, a comprehensive anti-virus and anti-phishing package that protects virtually all Android, BlackBerry and Symbian phones and tablets. Android phones and tabs running 2.1 Eclair through to 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich are covered, as are BlackBerry phones running OS 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 5.0, 6.0 and 7.0. We’re checking up about support for BlackBerry OS 7.1 - our guess is that as this is rolling out now, support for it will be included...
A hot cup of McAfee
Download Steam iOS and Android apps for free now (beta)
last week | POSTED IN iPhone
Steam, aka ‘iTunes for Games’ is headed soon to a phone near you. Well, an iPhone or Android phone to be precise; beta versions of Valve’s forthcoming Steam apps have appeared in the iTunes App Store and Android Market. The main x-factor of these apps will be the ability to cash in on ‘unbeatable Steam sales’. So in an ideal world you’d be able to buy Left 4 Dead 2 or Battlefield 3 on offer while you should be doing some work or paying attention in class. As...
Steam, Punks
Hailo: The best cab app for Android and iOS?
2 weeks ago | POSTED IN iPhone
Hail black cabs? Hail no more with Hailo. This iOS and Android app is a god-send for anybody who makes a habit of longingly willing a cab to turn up on a cold London side street at all hours of the day or night. Using your GPS, the application tells you where the 5 nearest black cabs are in relation to you and with 23,000 black cab drivers registered in London, odds are one will be nearby. When you find your cabby, our closest was 1 minute away, simply press the “Pick Me Up Here&rdquo...
Hailo Taxi.
Angry Birds Seasons unleashes the Dragon in update for iOS and Android
2 weeks ago | POSTED IN iPhone
The chaps over at Rovio never miss an opportunity to brighten our days with an Angry Birds Seasons update and on Chinese New Year weekend-eve, they have delivered. This New Year inspired update is for iOS and Android users and not only changes the backdrop and adds a new episode, but also sees the Mighty Eagle transformed into the Mighty Dragon. In this Seasons episode you'll find all the delights you'd expect to see from a proper Chinese New Year celebration. We're talking sky...
Chinese lanterns
Gameloft drops prices of 9 iPhone and iPad games to 69p for Chinese New Year
2 weeks ago | POSTED IN iPhone
It’s not just Rovio that’s feeling the love for the Chinese New Year this January. Gameloft has just announced a weekend-long promotion that sees 9 popular titles dropping to just 69p for the duration. The games in question are as follows: Assassin’s Creed Altair’s Chronicles BackStab Fast Five the Movie James Cameron’s Avatar N.O.V.A. 2 Silent Ops Spider-Man: Total Mayhem Splinter Cell Conviction Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Shadow Vanguard This is an...
Loft of fun
Shazam Player for iOS: Replace your iPhone’s music app with an advanced player
4 weeks ago | POSTED IN iPhone
Shazam has come on leaps and bounds since it launched on the iPhone back in 2008. Since then we’ve seen tie ins with Spotify’s mobile apps, the introduction of unlimited tagging on the free app and the karaoke-tastic LyricPlay mode, that turns your phone into a sing-along machine. The latest offering from Shazam is perhaps the most bold yet; the new Shazam Player for iOS brings all of the aforementioned functionality into a music player. This effectively does away with the need for...
Play it again, Shazam
Kingston 64GB Wi-Drive for Amazon Kindle Fire announced: Full Android app incoming?
4 weeks ago | POSTED IN iPhone
Kingston’s Wi-Drive is an external storage accessory that’s already available for iOS devices. In a nutshell it’s a portable hard drive with a Wi-Fi antenna that allows you to expand the storage capabilities of your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Who needs a microSD slot? There are 16GB and 32GB Wi-Drives available and there’s a 64GB-er in the pipeline too. You simply connect your Wi-Drive unit to your computer, drag and drop files into the folder, hit sync and then...
App the Drive-In
Sky+ iOS apps to add zeebox features, turn your iPhone and iPad into remote controls
4 weeks ago | POSTED IN iPhone
Second screen viewing – i.e. Tweeting and Facebooking during TV shows – isn't something we're strangers to. Being able to share your thoughts on #towie, #HIGNFY or #sherlock as you're watching it is one of the greatest 21st century comforts currently going. But the Sky+ app for iOS ought to make having an iPhone or iPad to hand mandatory for telly watching in the future. For Sky TV subscribers anyway... According to a post over on Sky's corporate blog, a key update...
Remote Remote Controls
Combat Arms: Zombies storms onto iOS with 3D Unreal Engine 3 back up
1 month ago | POSTED IN iPhone
Back in November Nexon Mobile wet our appetite with news that it will be delivering its 3D Unreal Engine 3 build FPS (first-person shooter) game to iOS and it has delivered. Combat Arms: Zombies brings you stunning graphics, five different control schemes to suit any gaming style and a truck load of zombies waiting to be destroyed ... what more could you ask for!? Built on Nexon Mobile's popular free-to-play web game, Combat Arms Online, the new game sits in an arena-style game format...
Zombie massacre
Best Mobile Phone Games of 2011
1 month ago | POSTED IN iPhone
2011 has been a flagship year for mobile gaming, one where the wider industry, gamers and critics has been forced to take it much more seriously. Indeed, so dominant have smartphones been in the portable space, that Nintendo’s 3DS – thought to be as sure-fire a hit as they come – struggled at launch, only beginning to recover in the later stages of the year after a hefty price cut. The first mobile classic of the year arrived in February. Andreas Illiger’s Tiny Wings...
Appy gaming
Best dating apps for Android and iPhone
1 month ago | POSTED IN iPhone
For about about a third of the British population, single is on the rise and being on your lonesome never feels more acute than over the festive period (scientifically proven by Bridget Jones no less). If you're unattached and wouldn't mind trying your hand at a bit of mobile dating, then join us as we compare three top dating apps for Android and iOS. OkCupid: Android and iOS On the web: www.OkCupid.com Who's it for? If you're looking for conversation, chilled banter and are...
Winter warmers.
Discovr Movies app hits iOS
1 month ago | POSTED IN iPhone
Discovr Movies is a new app to hit the Apple App Store and comes from developers Jambox and brought to life by Filter Squad. As the name suggests the app aids in the ever difficult search through the masses for a film that suits your interests. The set up of the app looks pretty nifty and creates an interactive map of the films available worldwide. Through this map and a set of options, you can navigate your way to a film that suits your likes and mood at that time. Through the app you can...
WhatFilm...
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