Apps

Orange Glastonbury 2011 app
Orange and Glastonbury Festival have announced the launch of the only and official mobile application for this year’s event, Glastonbury 2011. The app is available to download for free across leading Smartphone platforms from 1200hrs Thursday 26 May 2011.

Orange and Vouchercloud to offer exclusive special offers
Orange has announced the launch of a new partnership with Vouchercloud, which will give pay monthly and pay-as-you-go customers access to eight exclusive discount offers every month, straight to their pockets. Orange mobile customers can access the discounts through the Vouchercloud iPhone app or via the Vouchercloud website.

Beautiful new iPhone game makes gardening cool
Progressive North East business ‘The You Company' launches an innovative new iPhone App, ‘Garden of Life'. Now available in the App Store.
New BT app to manage video conference calls
BT Conferencing launches BT Engage Meeting Mobile, the first video conference app of its kind for the iPhone, iPad, Android OS phone and tablet devices.

Alfa Romeo launches iPad app for Alfa Magazine
Alfa Romeo enthusiasts can now get digital and interactive with the revered Italian brand, thanks to the launch of Alfa Romeo UK’s free iPad app version of the newly titled Alfa magazine, formerly known as Feel magazine.
Samsung SMART TV gains momentum
Samsung has announced UK TV channel, Five, as the latest partner for its Smart TV App store, Samsung Apps. The agreement between Samsung and Five will allow Samsung Smart TV users to access Five on Demand via an app specially design for the TV and catch up on all of their favourite programmes from the full Channel Five family including ‘Neighbours’, ‘Home & Away’, and ‘The Hotel Inspector’.
Expedia improves mobile shopping experience
Expedia.com, leading online travel agency, has announced two new milestones in mobile shopping for travel. The company launched a hotel booking app for Android devices called "Expedia Hotels."
Royal Mail to offer digital watermarking
Royal Mail has become the world’s first postal company to help businesses make their post interactive using digital watermarking technology.
Have app, will surf
Mobile Internet connectivity company Tweakker has released a free beta version of an Android app aimed at helping the growing number of Android users in over 150 countries on the networks of more than 600 operators to start getting the full enjoyment of their new devices in less than one minute.
Samsung Apps new phone billing payment options
Samsung has announced that Samsung Apps, its mobile & TV application store, is expanding the payment options available to customers when downloading apps. These simple and secure processes allow the customer to purchase an application in just two clicks.

Volvo Trucks tablet magazine available on Android
A new issue of Volvo Trucks’ tablet magazine, which was successfully launched for the iPad in January, is now available – this time also for Android tablets.

New Audi apps for motorsport fans
Audi accompanies its motorsport involvement in the 2011 season with two new Apps for the iPhone and iPad.

Rolls-Royce Phantom App now available on App Store
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced the Rolls-Royce Phantom App is now available on the App Store. The Rolls-Royce Phantom App for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch allows clients and Rolls-Royce enthusiasts to create highly bespoke virtual models, including the ability to apply unique colour and interior trim combinations.

Mobile valuations ramp up as dealers ditch print for online
Dealers can reap the benefits of online valuations more affordably, more easily and access greater and more accurate data, with the latest online valuations package from Glass’s. GlassNet 200 offers 200 vehicle valuations and up to 400 VRM look-ups per year, as well as access to GlassNet through a dedicated mobile website.

Apps and tablets - It's shoe time
Could tablets as in-store kiosks be the next big gizmo for retailers to better engage with their customers? Custom shoe maker Oliver Sweeney certainly thinks so having commissioned Mobikats design the perfect iPad app for use in-store.