Tag: App
Yo! Check out the world's laziest messaging app.
As Facebook, Google and Apple are locked into an endless arms race to see which can add the most features to its messaging app, a new app on the iOS app store has taken a very different approach. It only…
Dope-dealing game tops Apple iTunes chart
Apple appears to have relaxed its usual tight restrictions on apps – how else to explain the drug-pushing sim Weed Firm sitting at number one on its App Store charts? According to The Register, Weed Firm allows users to imagine…
Xbox 360 dashboard now has a Eurosport Player app
The Xbox 360 dashboard now has a Eurosport Player app, Microsoft has announced. Supporting Kinect voice commands and gesture controls, the 360 app launched yesterday on Xbox Live across 20 European markets, offering content in 13 different languages. The app…
Lekiosk digital magazine app now available to Windows 8 tablet and desktop users
Lekiosk is one of the most popular digital magazine reading applications on IOS and Android, popular thanks to its 3D newsstand-like interface. And now it's headed to the Windows 8 operating system! Publishers already touting their wares using lekiosk include…
APP OF THE DAY: Cut the Rope – Time Travel (iPhone, iPad, Android)
This week sees the return of the candy-loving Om Nom in the new Cut the Rope: Time Travel puzzle game for mobile devices. The sequel to 2010's Cut the Rope and 2011's Cut the Rope: Experiments, the latest in the…
Skype for Windows 8 screenshots leak – drastic new look
Skype for Windows 8 is to look drastically different from versions of the VoiP app that have gone before it, if a new set of leaked screenshots are anything to go by. Tapping into the Modern UI look (or the…
Batman The Dark Knight Rises app game coming to iPhone, iPad and Android
With anticipation for the final part in Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, "The Dark Knight Rises", reaching fever-pitch, what better time than now to reveal that there will be a tie-in gaming app landing for all major mobile platforms? Developed by…
HANDS-ON: James May "Science Stories" augmented reality Science Museum tour app
Augmented reality hits the Science Museum! No, we're not relegating AR as a dusty curio of tech gone by, but instead talking about the "Science Stories" app, which we had the privilege of trying out before the general public today….
VIDEO: Steam Mobile app (Android) hands-on preview
Gerald takes a look at the new, free Steam Mobile app from Valve, which gives gamers on-the-go access to the popular PC gaming platform. Running through the features of the Android version (though available on iOS devices like the…
British Gas to add remote appliance control to smartphone apps
British Gas have begun trialing a new app service that will allow customers to remotely switch off appliances from a smartphone. The service, designed to keep bills low by tighter control over appliances (as well as being an additional safety…
