There is almost no one in today’s society who does not possess a cellular telephone. Cell phones are becoming a normal part of every day life, and have even begun to replace home phone lines. With the development of the smart phone, people can do almost anything from their phones; there are apps that can start one’s car, help kids with their homework, and even complete online shopping transactions. Everything that a computer can do, plus everything that a cell phone can do, plus so much more, can be performed on a smart phone. To Contract Or Not To Contract […]

A little-understood danger Mobile phones, or smartphones, are hardly phones at all; they are essentially small-scale computers that include phoning as one of their many capabilities (and now we have smartwatches, too!). As such, they are vulnerable to the same kinds of threats — malware, viruses, Trojan horses, adware and the like — as any other device that has Internet access. Indeed, the eminent computer security company Symantec put mobile attacks at the top of its list of security threats for 2013. Unfortunately, too few smartphone owners realize this danger and often surf carelessly and even recklessly, with their devices. […]

Over the last few years one of the most important features of the smartphone has been the music player.  Many are now fitted with top of the range music players and have been given plenty of storage options so the handset is now rivaling the standalone MP3 player.  Many people no longer use a separate player and as this is a trend that is set to continue you can be sure that the manufacturers will continue to develop this aspect of the handset.  So which are the best options on the market at the moment? All these phones are available […]

BE THE FIRST! ACCEPT THE CHALLENGE! XIMAD invites you to try FRUIT QUEST — the BEST-looking new FREE match-3 puzzle game, from the makers of Bubble Birds! Play on Android. Meet Draco the Dragon — the friendliest and most health-conscious dragon in the world! Just one thing — don’t forget to feed him! Swap colorful, juicy, healthy FRUIT to match 3 or more as you explore beautiful islands together with the hungry dragon! Master your skills in 80+ puzzles — each one is unique and full of fun and fascinating challenges! Fruit Quest is absolutely AD-FREE! Nothing will interfere with […]

New apps are always coming out for Android smartphones and tablets. Here are thirteen of the top-rated ones that have come out this week. Some are free and some charge a download fee. Zinzzchat Zinzzchat is a chat discovery app for smartphones. It was released June 20th. It’s free. It tracks the status played by users on their smartphones. Users rate the status they comment so that other users can find out what people are commenting to. Monsters University Monsters University is a mini-games app launched by Disney. It’s based on the Disney movie by the same name. It costs […]

We are all looking for ways to improve productivity in the most simple and effective way possible. ONDiGO is an exciting new tool that does just that – providing a smarter way to interact with your customers. ONDiGO is not a shaved down version of Salesforce. Instead, you get only the relevant information you need when speaking with your customers. Every feature has a valuable purpose. Pulling all the data from your phonebook, ONDiGO lists your contacts without any extra work on your part. Swiping right on a contact gives you the option to label your contact (which you can […]

Your vacation is supposed to be a time when you can finally chill out for a while and forget about your boss or college lecturers and just be yourself. Many of us take this opportunity to see a bit of the world and experience different cultures. Far flung destinations like Vietnam and Papua New Guinea have opened up their doors and offer us new experiences like never before. The downside to international travel is the sometimes stress inducing incidents that we are forced to endure. We need to stick to tight deadlines and even tighter airport regulations, and these can […]

Open to new and early stage companies building apps for Apple or Android Winners to use judo platform to integrate payment services into apps £100,000 of free credit and debit card processing will be awarded to ten promising new businesses London, June 26th, 2013:  judo payments, one of the UK’s leading mobile phone card payment providers, today announced a £1 million competition aimed at entrepreneurs and early stage companies building apps for Android and Apple phones. judo will award £100,000 in free credit and debit card processing to 10 promising new UK based businesses looking to simplify the payment of […]

A contractor’s job requires a lot of focus and attention throughout the day in order to remain successful. With demanding clients, deadlines, costs, taxes and other expenses of which to keep track, an organizational plan is vital for anyone in the construction or remodeling industry. Fortunately, technology has enabled virtually any contractor to stay informed of the latest trends and maintain control over every area of his or her business. In the following article, we will discuss four apps in particular that each provides an important function for contractors in the field and behind the desk. Contracting Plus Expenses If […]

If you’re  in the mobile app business, you’re probably aware that app marketing is an essential tool for your success. New apps are being uploaded to iTunes and Google Play every day, and there is a good chance that many of them are similar to yours. If that’s the case, don’t worry, just get a sensible marketing plan in action and you can still beat the competition with a successful marketing strategy. That being said, we’ve had many apps come to us for help in building their app strategy that have similar issues. These a common mistakes that almost every […]

Nowadays it seems that everybody is talking about ways to get your business running more efficiently and saving money. One way to achieve these objectives is by ensuring that your staff are saving time by using identical toolsets. This enables them to know exactly where everybody is regarding their projects and daily routines. You can simplify issues if your team have clear visibility of the whole department’s current working schedules. Those clever folk over at Android have a number of apps that are aimed at empowering your staff to do exactly that! Please read this article for some of the […]

Check out Google Glass in Helmet form. LiveMap is a company developing an innovative motorbike helmet with a built-in navigation system. The helmet features augmented reality elements and is fully controlled by voice commands. It runs Android, of course! It will outperform Google Glass in every aspect. The product features a full-color, translucent, collimated image that is projected right on the helmet visor a-la aviation helmet. Other specs include GPS, maghetic compass, accelerometer, gyroscope, Bluetooth, WiFi, 3G, 4G, two high-capacity batteries, headphones, microphones, light sensor and a high-resolution camera. The helmet will comprise mapping info from Navteq and voice recognition […]

In an ideal world, driving your car should be a hassle free experience, but there are so many variables involved that some of us seem to be fighting a losing battle. Unless you have the means to afford a brand new car, there is always an element of doubt involved every time you turn that key in the ignition. The world recession is still having a field day and most of us could do without the added expense of car repairs. Well those boffins over at Android have developed some seriously clever apps that kindly give us a helping hand […]

Mobile application users are not like us… they are different! They demand more than what a desktop customer might need, An Ultimate Experience! This is because they are more engaging and are not limited to capabilities and time. Companies must compensate for these limitations by replacing them with an outstanding mobile environment that will convert and engage users and force them to come back to you. Ideally, Mobile Applications should provide such an experience which is enough for them to return to you. Most importantly, it should help user figure out what they want in the fastest and easiest possible […]

Days today are no longer bilingual or trilingual, we are living in multi racial networked society, especially with mobile devices. Talking to a new foreign student at school, having visiting colleagues from the Japanese branch, buying things at a local Chinese store, or simply traveling somewhere out of town. Knowing a little of another’s language is often the key to breaking barriers, especially when the other party feels you are trying your best. Mobile translation is a hot application area, but seemingly dozens of translation apps are cumbersome and have too many buttons to click to get the actual results. […]

Many of us pile on a few pounds during the winter months, and a few more in the springtime! It’s easy to hide this excess baggage by choosing to wear a pair of loose fitting tracksuit bottoms and an even baggier top. But what happens when the temperature is cranked up and your buddies are all wearing revealing outfits? Well you are faced with two choices: Hibernate Get Fit Hopefully you will choose the second option, or otherwise you’ll soon become the invisible person once more. Well, those clever fellows over at Android have some brilliant little helpers who are […]

In a much publicized developers conference 2013, Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled the next version of iOS with an unpredicted iTunes Radio. This news is spreading like a forest fire across multiple business channels and the traditional and business circles of electronics world has started analyzing the possible prospects of these latest incomings from Cupertino based electronics giant. On looking from analytical point of view, there are five key business organizations: Samsung-the long time rival, Microsoft-the traditional rival, Google-the unconventional rival, and Spotify-Pandora-the possible rival. These companies may face the positive or negative impact of these launches. In order to […]

When an auto-mobile accident occurs, the resulting force, trauma and shock of the event often leaves drivers feeling scatterbrained. In the moments following an accident, being sure to record, document and evaluate what happened can make the different between an amicable resolution and a lengthy court case. Thankfully, elements of technology are assisting us when our memory seems to fail, and the proliferation of this technology in mobile devices is a welcomed change. In the following article, we’ll be discussing four applications for smartphones that can keep us on-track and in control following an auto accident. Help I Crashed My […]

“Contacts Dialer” by SogoApps enables speed dialing by using just one click on the contact picture. The speed dial option was originally intended to shorten the process but sometimes we forget who is designated with each number. With Contacts Dialer, there is no need to try and remember who owns which number. You can call who you want with only one click on a picture. “In the past, the necessity of Technology made ​​us call a phone number, [each man was represented by a number, like prison], now with the advancement of technology, we can change our thinking and call […]

Although iOS led the way, Android has become the most widely used mobile operating system worldwide, and in some countries the gap with its competitors, iOS or Windows Phone, is overwhelming. That popularity also happened to Windows when it became the more common PC operating system, however nowadays virus writers have begun to focus on Android and they have come up with all sorts of malware and spam. Today a large number of major antivirus brands have switched to Android, and in this article we will suggestion you some of them. Although there is the perennial debate over whether antivirus […]