Apps
Mondial Assistance MINI Emergency Service App
Mondial Assistance UK is launching an iPhone App to provide roadside assistance services to MINI owners. Designed to help owners who get into motoring difficulty, the App provides a direct link to MINI Emergency Service and is a further development of “Direct Assist”, launched earlier this year.
ViewRanger Global Open Maps edition for iPhone and iPad
Award-winning ViewRanger GPS, the outdoor navigation app, has introduced a Global Open Maps edition for iPhone and iPad, available for download from the iTunes App Store. This launch on Apple iOS means that the affordable and popular ViewRanger Open Maps edition is now globally available on all three of the most widely owned smartphone OS (Android , Symbian and Apple).
Orange Credit Card App
Barclaycard and Orange have announced the Orange Credit Card App is now available on the App Store. The free app for iPhone and iPod touch is a great tool to help users manage their finances - from tracking how much they are spending to paying bills to viewing transaction history and reward points.
Yell peddles free app to London cyclists
London cyclists will now be able to stay one step ahead of the crowds thanks to Yell for Bikes – a new, free app available from the Apple App Store and Android Market allowing users to instantly find their nearest London Barclays hire bike or the closest, most convenient space to leave it.
New app creates 21st century concierge
The hotel concierge, that famed finder of anything from taxis and concert tickets to gossip and the local low-down, is being given a new, digital lease of life for the iPad generation in the form of an iPhone and iPad app provided to customers by quality hotels, restaurants and other leisure venues.
Get latest gadgets at British Ski + Board Show
Whilst you may well be a seasoned professional on the slopes, it always pays to be safe and get the maximum benefit from your time away. Two gadgets promising to enhance your vacation are the new Ski + Board Show iPhone Application and Ortovox. Why not find out more at this year's British Ski and Board Show, taking place at Birmingham NEC from 29th - 31st October.
Android App puts BT Phone Book at your fingertips
BT has launched a free Android app to make the Phone Book available to mobile users. Created by BT’s Directories division and developed by app agency, Grapple Mobile, this easy to use app helps you instantly find the business you are looking for, whether it is a local restaurant or a local tradesman.
Monitor every aspect of your mobile life with Seenearly
With the uptake of smartphones rapidly increasing, so is the need to be able to track and monitor how they are used to combat growing threats like cyber bullying and identity theft.
Europ Assistance free iPhone app for breakdown assistance
The Europ Assistance Group is pursuing its dynamic of integrating new technologies into its service and product offer by launching MyMobility, a free iPhone and iPad 4.0 application that will enable all Europ Assistance Group customers with an iPhone throughout the world to access numerous functions that facilitate daily driving.
Florida Keys tourism council launches iPhone app
The Keys tourism council has launched an iPhone app for visitors to the region. Using GPS navigation technology, the app provides detailed information and location data for lodging, attractions, restaurants and even real-time weather forecasts throughout the Keys.
Kudos for Lufthansa iPhone app
Lufthansa’s iPhone application captured the Smaato Mobile Advertising Award 2010 in San Francisco earlier this month.
Photos revealed as most treasured possessions
A survey of over 1000 adults in the UK, commissioned by DADapp.com - the software for easy indexing, backup and file sharing - has revealed that of all our treasured possessions we would be most upset about losing our photos.
Touchnote app launch partner for Windows Phone 7
Touchnote, the start-up that lets you send physical postcards via web or mobile, has confirmed that they are one of the showcase apps selected as Windows Phone 7 launch partners – and one of only a handful of UK-based companies chosen.
Jaguar launches two new apps
The iConfigurator app for the iPhone (and iPad) allows users to experience the full vehicle configuration process and to explore the Jaguar model range with access to the latest images and specification details.
One click for the full Continental
Bentley’s just-launched 2011 Continental GT is proving to be one of the big talking points at this year’s Paris Motor Show.