Apps
Frontier launches Alberta app
Frontier Canada is launching a brand new phone app in conjunction with Travel Alberta packed with information on Alberta destinations and products.
Roman London is revealed with augmented reality
Following on from the success of award-winning app Streetmuseum, the Museum of London has joined forces with AETN UK’s flagship channel HISTORY to develop a new app which gives users the opportunity to see Roman London as it was 2,000 years ago.
Kirstie and Phil launch House Hunter app
New research launched this month by TV property gurus Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer has revealed that UK home hunters overspent their combined budgets by a staggering £3.7 billion last year, despite falling house prices and what should be a buyers’ market.
LogMeIn updates Ignition app
A new update to LogMeIn Ignition, the top-grossing third-party iPad app of 2010, lets users copy videos and photos stored on their PCs and Macs directly to their iPad or iPhone – and vice versa – over the internet without having to synch devices.
Adobe and Sony to bring unique apps to “Sony Tablet” devices
Adobe and Sony announce the ‘Adobe AIR App Challenge Sponsored by Sony’ to drive the creation of innovative Android applications for the two models of “Sony Tablet” devices and offer developers a chance to win $200,000 in total cash prizes.
Keep boredom at bay with a free app a day
Orange have announced that it is working in conjunction with Microsoft to give its Windows Phone pay monthly and pay as you go customers a free app every day in July.
Vito Sport Freestyle is app-solutely addictive
The Mercedes-Benz Vito Sport Freestyle app has been downloaded by more than 23,000 people in its first week!
Apple’s App Store downloads top 15 billion
Apple has announced that over 15 billion apps have been downloaded from its revolutionary App Store by the more than 200 million iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users worldwide.
Vodafone launch Android Market own-brand content channel
Millions of Vodafone customers will have access to the new Vodafone content channel in Android Market. The first such channel in Europe, it offers customers a regularly updated selection of Vodafone services as well as the best news, sport, information and gaming apps, all sourced from Vodafone’s global and local partnerships, often on an exclusive, free or discounted basis.
Cathay Pacific and Hong Kong Tourism launch new app
Smartphone users are spoiled when it comes to on-the-move information. Lost in the city? Just access Google Maps and you’ll know exactly where you are. Need a bar? Look up a few in the area and choose which one you want according to the reviews.
Europe's largest reviews site available on Windows 7 at AppHub
Qype, Europe's largest consumer reviews site, has struck a deal with internet giant Microsoft to bring Qype's app to the new generation of Windows 7 smartphones.
Dorling Kindersley City apps available on Android
DK have announced that it's Top 10 City apps are now available to buy from the Android Market. Already available on existing smartphones, the apps now reach a new audience of Android users.
A new iPhone and iPad app for brides
Weddings magazine has created an app which allows brides to download the magazine to their iPhone and iPad.
‘Smart View’ app puts Smart TV in the palm of your hand
Samsung has revealed the Samsung ‘Smart View’ app that enables users to share content between their Samsung Smart TVs and mobile devices.
TomTom app now with multi-stop routes
TomTom releases version 1.8 of its navigation App for iPhone, with a brand new feature: multi-stop routes.