Mobile Apps
Microsoft unleashes Bing app for iPhone
Dec 16th
Microsoft has unleashed its very own Bing app for iPhone. iPhone and iPod Touch users can download the app from the Apple’s App Store. The app comes equipped with cool features such as voice-based search, Seadragon powered mapping and location aware search. Full list of features provided below.
All you need to know about SkyFire 1.5 (Features, Video Tour and much more)
Dec 12th
SkyFire 1.5 was launched a couple of days back for Windows Mobile phones. Claimed as the greatest SkyFire browser yet, this latest update brings support for full screen, improved touch-screen experience, higher resolution screen and much more. With version number 1.5.0.15020, it supports both touch (PPC) and non-touch screens (SMP).(Features, enhancements and tour video included below)
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Skype for Symbian Beta goes live, download it here
Dec 11th
Skype has just launched the much awaited Skype app for Symbian platform, and has given it the name Skype for Symbian. The just released app is currently in Beta version and supports a limited number of phones from the Finnish based company, Nokia. The app runs on Wi-Fi or 3G connection. Skype plans to bring support for more Nokia phones once they roll out the final version. (Features listed below)
(Image credit: Symbian-Guru)
Exploring the nearby business feature in Google Maps for Android 3.3
Dec 8th
A few minutes back, we informed you about the just released Google Maps for Android 3.3. The just released update for the Google Maps app brings with it interesting enhancements such as the nearby business feature, introduction of Google Labs for the Google Maps app and report problems associated with map data right from your phone. In this post we will tell you all there is to know about the very cool nearby business feature.
Google Maps for Android updated to 3.3
Dec 8th
Google has been on quite a roll since last night. Already they have made big announcements such as the release of Google Goggles, real time search and more. Just when I thought that this was the last shot from Google, I just came across this news and thought of sharing it with you guys. So here it goes, Google has updated Google Maps for Android to version 3.3.
Nokia updates Ovi Mail setup application for S60 devices
Dec 7th
Attention all S60 powered handset owners, Nokia has just updated its Ovi Mail Setup application. The latest update brings a few bug fixes, enhances device support and is localized in 18 different languages. (List of supported languages included below)
Watch demo of Google Goggles, Google’s visual search app for mobile
Dec 7th
Yesterday, we informed you about Google Goggles, an in-house app that is currently being build by Google and is of course built using Google’s very own, Android. This app attempts to enable users to trigger a search based on an image captured via their mobile phones. Shown below is a video clip from CNBC’s special coverage on Google. The middle part of this video shows Google Goggles, also known as Mobile Visual Search in action.
Google Goggles, the mobile visual search app from Google coming soon
Dec 6th
Google has been working on a new mobile application called Mobile Visual Search that lets user upload images and search for related information of the uploaded image. The app which also goes by the name Google Goggles , is of particular use to tourists – whenever they come across a new place, they can just take a picture of that spot and use the yet to be released mobile app to find out what that place is and other interesting stuff. (Following paragraphs discuss the current state of this cool app)
Image licensed as Creative Commons Attribution by Mac Funamizu.
Flickr app for iPhone updated to 1.1, adds support for multiple photo/video upload and more
Dec 5th
Flickr has just updated their iPhone app to version 1.1. iPhone and iPod Touch users can download the updated app for free. Simultaneous upload of multiple video/photo files and picture edition are the new features that the version 1.1 brings for Flickr fans. (Download link provided below)
Opera Mini 5 Beta 2 released, download it here
Dec 3rd
A few hours back, we informed you about the release of Opera Mobile 10 Beta 2. Well, that was not the only update released by Opera, as it turned out . Opera also launched Beta 2 for Opera Mini 5. Download link and features list included below.
