Apps
Could Tweakker’s app drive down the cost of smartphones?
The price of next generation smartphones could drop as a result of its device connectivity technology being granted a worldwide patent, according to a Danish start-up called Tweakker.
“Smart” move for MBNA card services customers
MBNA has launched a new Smartphone Card Services app as part of the continued evolution of the way it provides services to customers.
Mercedes-Benz Mile Tracker App Fuel Finder bonus for customers
An exclusive, enhanced customer version of the Mile Tracker app from Mercedes-Benz UK has launched. The enhanced version now includes a Fuel Finder element that can be unlocked when customers enter the registration plate of their Mercedes-Benz.
Cash in the Attic app enables antique hunters to receive expert valuations on the move
In a landmark development within the antiques market, Cash in the Attic Ltd, the company behind the global antiques portal CashintheAttic.com, has announced the launch of a new app that allows iOS users to receive antique valuations directly via their mobile device or tablet.
Deezer unleashes 500 years of classical music
Deutsche Grammophon (DG), Decca, Accord and Deezer have teamed up to create an exclusive app which makes it possible for fans of classical to not only discover and enjoy the music they know, but explore different interpretations of those pieces – creating the digital experience that has been missing for classical fans in the past.
Smarten-up, why wait for the energy freeze?
Take control of energy bills instead of banking on pie-in-the-sky price promises.
Bank is all apps and ears
Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks have launched both Apple and Android mobile banking apps as part of a series of measures to support and listen to its customers.
HSBC launches new Mobile Banking app
HSBC has launched a new Mobile Banking app for customers, available now on iOS and Android devices*.
easyJet launches mobile boarding passes at London Gatwick Airport
easyJet has announced that customers travelling from London Gatwick Airport can now board their flights using mobile boarding passes on their Apple or Android smartphones.
Jaguar Land Rover - new era of in-vehicle smartphone app connectivity
Jaguar Land Rover is pleased to announce Jaguar InControl Apps and Land Rover InControl Apps, new smartphone integration platforms that will launch a new era of in-vehicle app connectivity. InControl Apps will be introduced in new Jaguar Land Rover vehicles from 2014.
New app to help back pain sufferers
The Simplyhealth Back Care app, found in the Apple Store and Google Play will provide users with tips and advice on how to maintain a healthy back as well as offering suggested exercises for people already suffering with back pain.
New apps for Ford drivers through Ford SYNC AppLink
Ford has announced a range of new apps at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin that will be accessible through its in-car connectivity system, Ford SYNC with AppLink.
Math problem? There’s an app for that!
Gone are the days when pulling out a phone in class results in teachers confiscating the device. In fact, many teachers now ask their students to make use of their smart-phones to look up the definition of a word, find an educational clip on YouTube or even text the due date of a test or important assignment.
BBC launches CBeebies Playtime app
The BBC has launched CBeebies Playtime, a mobile app for the BBC’s youngest audiences and their parents, available for free on Android, iOS and Kindle Fire devices in the UK.
Mercedes-Benz Service App launches online booking
Mercedes-Benz has further enhanced its market-leading Service App with a unique feature to allow customers to find a preferred retailer, arrange a vehicle service, see clear and transparent pricing, and complete the booking directly via the App, all in real time.