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Now an app that helps you confess your sins

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 06:25:19 GMT

A Roman Catholic prelate has developed a smart-phone application that will help let his parishioners know when and where he is available to listen to their sins.

Now app to help you quit smoking

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:21:41 GMT

A new app has been created that could help smokers kick the bud.

Review Office for iPhone helpful for subscribers

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:43:24 GMT

The wait is over for the iPhone version of Microsoft's Office software.

First iOS7 walkthrough Video

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 05:49:15 GMT

9to5Mac has published a clip highlighting all of the user interface changes owners can expect when they download the next version of Apple's mobile operating system -- iOS7 -- to their iPhones.

Phone apps help track pets activity nutrition

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 08:42:29 GMT

Dog and cat lovers have a new way to make sure their pets get plenty of exercise and nourishment: phone apps that track how much an animal plays, runs, sleeps and eats.

ATampT launches pushtotalk service for iPhone

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 08:39:44 GMT

AT&T Inc. on Monday said it's adding a walkie-talkie-like application to the iPhone for its corporate customers, replicating a hallmark feature of the Nextel network, which is being shut down this summer.

New Apple mobile software will sport antitheft feature

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 06:41:12 GMT

Smartphone thieves are set to have a harder time after Apple Inc introduces an "activation lock" feature in its new mobile software, a move that comes amid pressure from authorities and consumers for companies to do more to stem a tide of smartphone theft.

Instagram coming to Windows phone report

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:44:48 GMT

A rumor is circulating that the photo-editing and sharing application Instagram, which currently exists across Android and iOS, is coming to Windows mobile OS on June 26.

Porn app for Google Internet glasses faces hurdles

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 05:32:22 GMT

The makers of a porn app for Google's Internet-linked eyewear were modifying the software Tuesday in response to a move by the company to keep sex off the new devices.

New app helps user measure booze content

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 13:05:10 GMT

An Australian wine company is all set to unveil the world's first reality app that lets drinkers calculate the number of standard drinks they've had just by pointing their smartphone at their wine glass.

China Mobiles Skype rival arrives on Android iOS worldwide

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 06:47:04 GMT

The VoIP Skype competitor Jego from network carrier China Mobile has rolled out worldwide across both Android and iOS devices.

Windows update to support fingerprint recognition

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 05:32:38 GMT

Version 8.1 of Microsoft's operating system, due for release later this year, will put greater security and greater ease of use at consumers' fingertips.

Twitter announces Vine for Android

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 05:59:19 GMT

Twitter has, on June 3, announced that its embedded video service Vine is now available on Android.

New running app selects music based on your pace

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 09:37:28 GMT

A new app for runners selects music by tempo to match the beat of your foot hitting the pavement, which could make fumbling with your music player to find the perfect song obsolete.

Now an app in smartphones that can unlock your house doors

Fri, 31 May 2013 11:40:48 GMT

A latest smart-lock is set to turn your smartphone into a key to lock or unlock the house doors.

Calorie count just got easier with updated Google search app

Fri, 31 May 2013 11:33:26 GMT

The new feature to the Google search app allows users to find out nutritional and calorie information related to food-related queries.

Microsoft aims to simplify with Windows 81

Fri, 31 May 2013 04:57:18 GMT

Microsoft is trying to fix what it got wrong with its radical makeover of Windows. It's making the operating system easier to navigate and enabling users to set up the software so it starts in a more familiar format designed for personal computers.

SweetNSpicy App moves to Windows Azure IaaS

Mon, 27 May 2013 12:38:58 GMT

Sweet 'N' Spicy application by Adhish Technologies adopted the recently launched Windows Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) to remove complexity, save cost and to have enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure.

Smartphone app to act as cheap diseasedetecting device

Sat, 25 May 2013 05:56:25 GMT

Researchers have developed a new smartphone app that uses the mobile's built-in camera and processing power as a biosensor to detect toxins, proteins, bacteria, viruses and other molecules.

Google to add Galapagos Islands to Street View

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:44:31 GMT

Google has followed in the footsteps of Charles Darwin to gather images of the beauty and biological diversity of the Galapagos Islands for the Internet titan's online maps.

New Smartglass app to take over the living room

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:07:46 GMT

The latest version of Microsoft’s second screen app could put total multimedia control at the user’s fingertips.

Apple passes the 50 billion app download milestone

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:33:31 GMT

Brandon Ashmore of Mentor, Ohio downloaded word game Say the Same Thing from Apple's App Store and in the process, set a new record and won a $10,000 gift voucher.

Chris Brown launches entertainment app

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:22:29 GMT

Rapper Chris Brown has launched his own entertainment application, the Chris Brown Channel App, in order to share all aspects of his life and music with his fans.

Twitch TV launches on Xbox 360

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:42:06 GMT

Online streaming service Twitch TV has launched itself on Xbox 360 as a dashboard app, now approved for debut in the US and allowing Xbox Live Gold subscribers to watch live gaming sessions from its top 300 live broadcasting channels.

Google Glass now offering a facial recognition app

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:51:21 GMT

Innovation just got better with Google Glass now offering a facial recognition app called MedRef. The app was created in a medical hackathon where it was programmed for medical purposes.