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[App Review] Falcon Pro beta for Twitter, the next big thing?

[App Review] Falcon Pro beta for Twitter, the next big thing?

Twitter has always been a point of argument between people who worship it, or hate it.  For those of us who do use the service, only roadblock we’ve faced for the longest is a lack of solid apps to use on our devices.  They’re always lacking features, have terrible UI’s, or the devs bail on them for one reason or another.  Twitter itself certainly isn’t making anyone’... »

[Review] M8 Free SatNav for the UK and Spain.  It’s like Poynt for fish and chips.

[Review] M8 Free SatNav for the UK and Spain. It’s like Poynt for fish and chips.

M8 is a nice easy to use SatNav application you can use on your android device. It features not only maps and navigation it will also give you live traffic, speed camera locations and a huge amount of local information all for free. Open it up and the neat and simple UI will point you in the direction of anything nearby from shopping to accommodation or local stuff to keep your kids amused. If you... »

[App Review] Jetpack Joyride by Halfbrick Studios.  Barry Steakfries is at it again!!

[App Review] Jetpack Joyride by Halfbrick Studios. Barry Steakfries is at it again!!

Jetpack Joyride is brought to you by Halfbrick Studios, the folks that made Fruit Ninja and Age of Zombies (which we’ve reviewed before) is now available. This side-scrolling, one finger game is the winner of two Pocket Gamer 2012 awards and now you can try it for free. Your hero of the day is Barry Steakfries (also of Age of Zombies) who for reasons unknown breaks into the laboratories of L... »

[App Review]  Curiosity by 22cans.  Is it really “The greatest mystery the world has ever known”?

[App Review] Curiosity by 22cans. Is it really “The greatest mystery the world has ever known”?

  Curiosity by 22cans is a remarkably strange game which is played on servers worldwide.  The idea being  thousands of people can all join in together to chip away at layers of a giant cube suspended in a white room, the object being to strip away the layers one at a time pixel by pixel to find what is in the center. One comment on the Play Store suggests it’s ” The greatest myste... »

[Video Review] Xbox SmartGlass by Microsoft.  Control your Xbox (mostly) from your Android device!

[Video Review] Xbox SmartGlass by Microsoft. Control your Xbox (mostly) from your Android device!

  We have a real treat for you today. A full detailed look at Microsoft SmartGlass for Android.  All in all, it’s a pretty solid app for overall functionality.  SmartGlass allows you to control majority of the functions on your Xbox, and this review will show you how to use everything. You can try out SmartGlass by downloading it at Google Play. Check out the video review from Bill.  Yo... »

[Review] Invaders From Far Space; get your old school on!

[Review] Invaders From Far Space; get your old school on!

Invaders From Far Space by RFM Software is a very nice little Space Invaders type game for those of who remember the original and of course or anyone else who isn’t as old as me! It’s graphics are well done and reminiscent of all the old arcade type space shooting games although you may have to play around with some of the settings to get it to run smoothly. I tried it out on a Note 2 ... »

Fat Fingers finds bargains on Ebay

Fat Fingers finds bargains on Ebay

Everyone loves finding a bargain especially at this time of year with Christmas just around the corner. Fat Fingers is a useful little app that will find all the items on eBay that are excluded from the regular listings due to typos, spelling mistakes and misplaced spacings. It works well with eBay from a wide variety of countries including most of Europe and the USA. All you have to do is open it... »

[Review] Picture Password Lockscreen by Twinblade: bugs make it miss the mark

[Review] Picture Password Lockscreen by Twinblade: bugs make it miss the mark

Picture password lockscreen by Twinblade is an app designed to securely lock your screen down and prevent anyone from being able to gain access to your phone. After having seen a glowing write up on it earlier I decided to give it a try. It works by having you choose a picture from your gallery and then draw a dot, a line and a circle on it. Since you choose where to draw these it makes it very di... »

App Review: AppDJ, a simpler way to discover new apps

App Review: AppDJ, a simpler way to discover new apps

  Apps are the backbone of the Android ecosystem. The Google PlayStore currently houses over 600,000 apps,  so, it can be a bit difficult for one to find an app based on their requirement. That’s where AppDJ comes in. AppDJ is a handly little app which helps you discover cool new apps. Sure, there are other apps, like AppBrain and Best App Finder, that help you do the same, but, AppDJ&#... »

New App: PhotoChron Daily Timelapse lets you chronicle the little changes in your life

New App: PhotoChron Daily Timelapse lets you chronicle the little changes in your life

Digging through my GMail inbox yesterday and weeding through the ridiculous amount of app review requests I’ve gotten over the past few weeks, I came across a needle in a haystack. While I usually get asked to review 2-3 apps a day on average, I only end up with a true gem once every couple of weeks; that’s exactly what I’ve got for you here today. As a parent, let me start by sa... »

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