Facebook Messenger is now available in the UK

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How piracy ruins it for paid apps

ZDNet Asia - Roger Cheng - 20 Sep, 2011
The issue of pirates ripping off paid apps and reselling them is a surprisingly common problem in the Android marketplace. Mounting piracy is the dirty little secret in the world of mobile ...

Want more high school sports? Get our SportsDayHS smartphone app in the ...

Dallas Morning News (subscription) - 20 Sep, 2011
The new SportsDayHS smartphone app is now available to users in the Android Market just in time to kickoff the brunt of district play in the high school football season. The app's main feature includes real-time football scoring, meaning you're ...

IG Markets Unveils Android Trading App

MarketWatch (press release) - 20 Sep, 2011
LONDON, September 19, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- IG Markets, the UK's leading provider of Contracts for Difference (CFDs), has bolstered its suite of tailored mobile applications with the launch of an Android trading app. ...

Android + iOS = 1 Million Apps

InformationWeek - Eric Zeman - 20 Sep, 2011
AppGenome project reports that 52% of the apps were developed for the iPhone and 48% for Android. By Eric Zeman InformationWeek I can hear Dr. Evil (aka, Mike Myers) saying it with pinky tucked firmly to chin: One. Meellyon. ...

Facebook Messenger is now available in the UK

Inquirer - Kate O'Flaherty - 20 Sep, 2011
By Kate O'Flaherty PEOPLE DATABASE Facebook's Messenger app is now available in the UK for Android and IOS devices. The app, which is aiming to rival the Research in Motion (RIM) Blackberry Messenger (BBM) service, allows mobile users to chat to ...

How piracy ruins it for paid apps (Inside Apps)

CNET (blog) - Roger Cheng - 20 Sep, 2011
Piracy isn't talked about a lot, but it has quietly grown into a major problem for many developers. It's more of an issue in Android because its open nature and loose authentication tools allow pirates to rip off and distribute paid apps. ...

The 25 Best Android Apps

PC Magazine - Jill Duffy - 20 Sep, 2011
Smartphone owners running Google's OS need more than just a top ten list to stock their devices with the best programs for entertainment, productivity, reference, and more. By Jill Duffy When Google's mobile operating system, Android, first debuted, ...

The Facebook iPhone

Washington Post - ‎Sep 18, 2011‎
By TechCrunch.com, In The Facebook Effect, David Kirkpatrick posits the great social network is the one entity that could bully Apple, today's most powerful technology company. As the iPhone and other iOS devices have paved the way toward an ...

Apple's App Finds Lost iPhone

International Business Times AU - 20 Sep, 2011
By Kristin M. | September 20, 2011 4:22 PM EST Ken Stewart lost his beloved iPhone as it slipped from the pockets of his pants at a Taco joint after enjoying salsa. Mr. Stewart did not only lost his phone but also his documents, files, photos and other ...

The Mobile App Juggernaut Is Only Just Beginning

ArcticStartup - 20 Sep, 2011
By Guest Blogger, September 20, 2011, Leave a Comment Editorial note: This is a guest post by Aman Ghei, an early/growth stage Investor at Accel Partners. You can follow him on twitter with @amanghei. There's a lot of noise lately about whether or not ...

ABC Adds 19 New Streaming Stations To Mobile App

Lifehacker Australia - Angus Kidman - 20 Sep, 2011
The ABC has had radio streaming in its iPhone app since it launched, but the option just got a lot more appealing with the addition of 19 more stations: 10 metropolitan ABC Radio stations and nine ...

Proposal to rank applications on security

The Mobile Indian - Nilabh Jha - 20 Sep, 2011
ENISA, a European agency for security of network and information technology, has proposed a five step process that application stores should adopt to protect smartphone users from cyber ...

Mobile porn applications

People's Daily Online - 20 Sep, 2011
Parents are up in arms over freely available mobile phone applications with pornographic content that they fear could have a disturbing effect on their children. The applications, including electronic books, games, news, pictures and videos with sexual ...

Tracking down a missing mobile

San Antonio Express - René A. Guzman - 20 Sep, 2011
Don't despair. More smartphones now come with GPS, letting you locate them almost anywhere, even on a crook. These apps and websites will help you find your missing mobile. Install the Apple app on your iPhone 4, ...

Apps valuable for everyday life, even births

Allentown Morning Call - 20 Sep, 2011
On April 10, around 1 am, my wife woke me up by squeezing my wrist. It took me about a nanosecond to realize why â€" her contractions had started. As any incoming father would, I raced through about 300 different emotions in the space of a few moments, ...

iPhone app news: Zombies, Run! Unique fitness game

T3 - Chris Smith - 20 Sep, 2011
The illusion of being chased by zombies would make the best of us run faster. A new app for Android and iPhone will see fitness fanatics 'chased' by hordes of brain-hungry zombies every time they go out for a run. The Zombies, Run! app, ...

Revolutionary Facebook Messenger app comes to UK app stores

Product Reviews - Chris Maugham - 20 Sep, 2011
Facebook's campaign on taking over the world continues to flourish as their latest feature, Facebook Messenger, which is set to rival even their closest competitors, is now available to download in the UK. The social network giant's answer to RIM's ...

App Access the Key to Carriers' Fight Against Android Rooting

Gotta Be Mobile - Josh Smith - 20 Sep, 2011
For users who like to customize their smartphone, Android has offered a big advantage over the iPhone, but recently this advantage has been cut back or removed all together by chipping away at the apps users who are rooted can use. ...

Do your charitable homework with these iPhone apps

Appolicious - Megan O'Neil - 20 Sep, 2011
In December 2010, Apple put the kibosh on charitable donations via iPhone applications. The decision rankled many non-profits, and the company declined to elaborate, although it was assumed that Apple officials didn't want to be saddled with the ...

Facebook Messenger App Available in UK for Android and iOS as Free Download

ITProPortal - Erica Thinesen - 20 Sep, 2011
Good news for all social media enthusiasts in the UK - the official Facebook Messenger app for Android and iOS platforms have finally arrived. The app, which has been termed by many as the social media giant's answer to Research In Motion's massively ...

IG Markets Unveils Android Trading App

Sacramento Bee - 20 Sep, 2011
By IG IG Markets, the UK's leading provider of Contracts for Difference (CFDs), has bolstered its suite of tailored mobile applications with the launch of an Android trading app. The new app is available free of charge through the Android Market and ...

Quick note to NOLA.com iPhone users: News app bug fix on the way

NOLA.com (blog) - 20 Sep, 2011
By NOLA.com A version 2.0.4.0 bug fix release for our iPhone news apps was submitted to the iTunes App Store to correct a widespread crashing bug introduced in a recent release of the new 2.0.3.0 version. We have escalated the review of the 2.0.4.0 bug ...

Facebook Messenger for iPhone and Android launched in UK

uSwitch.com (Tech) - Dew Alam - 20 Sep, 2011
Facebook has launched a dedicated Messenger app for the iPhone and Android in the UK, enabling Brits to communicate over the social network more easily than before. The app, which is essentially the same as the chat function available in the Facebook ...

72% of iPhone app revenue comes from in-app purchases, up from 28% in 2010

Pocket Gamer.Biz - Matt Sakuraoka-Gilman - 20 Sep, 2011
In a recent presentation at the Verizon Developer Community Conference in Las Vegas, Hendrik Koekkoek of Distimo - once again - highlighted the importance of the freemium application model. Specifically he revealed that the ...

Verizon's V Cast store maintains highest average app price on mobile reckons ...

Pocket Gamer.Biz - Matt Sakuraoka-Gilman - 20 Sep, 2011
A recent Distimo presentation at the Verizon Developer Community Conference in Las Vegas highlighted the fact its curated V Cast store has the highest average application price listing among smartphone app stores. ...

Download OregonLive.com's free High School Sports App

OregonLive.com - 20 Sep, 2011
OregonLive.com has launched new Android and iPhone smartphone apps covering high school sports teams throughout Oregon. The apps are free for consumers to download and use. Fans are able to select and save their favorite teams to appear on the home ...

View Video Online and On-The-Go with MeFeedia's New Apps

Enterprise Communications Europe (blog) - 20 Sep, 2011
MeFeedia, a company that helps you get the most from online video including video tools, ad networks and apps, have released two new video apps for iPhone and Android devices, downloadable from the iPhone App Store and Android Marketplace, ...

Mac App Store Presents Repurchase Warnings for Apps Bought Outside the Store

iSource - Alex Jordan - 20 Sep, 2011
Macworld is reporting that Apple has made a change to the Mac App Store, and now offers warnings to users attempting to purchase apps that are currently installed on their machine that were purchased from other ...

Navigate The Way You Want With Mapipo â€" iPhone app review

iPhone Footprint - 20 Sep, 2011
Though there are a lot of navigation apps on the app store, but a very few are designed just for the iPhone4, Mapipo being one of them which utilizes iPhone 4's bright and clear retina display to display maps and navigate you while you can listen to ...

Facebook Messenger app available in Ireland and the UK

The Sociable - Darren McCarra - 20 Sep, 2011
It would appear, however, that the app isn't yet available to other countries on mainland Europe, like France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Facebook Messenger is available for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, as well as Android version 2.2 and above. ...

 

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