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Comwave Announces ePhone iOS App: Free Assigned Number, Calls to USA/Canada
Comwave has announced a new version of their ePhone app for iOS customers to allow iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users to make free VoIP calls to Canada and the USA, along with receiving telephone calls as the app provides users with free local numbers. After launching an Android version of the app last fall, an...
Apple Tops App Revenue, Google Downloads [Report]
The App Store, Google Play, the Windows Phone Store, and BlackBerry World downloads rose 11% in the first quarter of 2013 compared to the holiday quarter of last year, reaching 13.4 billion, while revenue from paid apps, in-app purchases, and subscription reached $2.2 billion, according to the latest Canalys study (via Fortune). (more…)
Sign Up Here For the ComiXology Giveaway of Over 700 Marvel No.1 Issues
Last month Marvel and comiXology teamed up to give away over 700 of their number one issues as part of a promotion at SXSW. These issues normally are $1.99-$3.99 so of course the demand crushed servers and comiXology's CEO paused the promo to only say it would continue at a later date. Earlier this morning...
TSN Masters App Updated to Stream 2013 Tournament
It's that time again for the premier major on the PGA Tour--The Masters. TSN has announced once again the TSN Masters app for iPhone and iPad will stream live feeds from Augusta National starting April 8th. This year marks the first time ever TSN and Global will pool resources to produce original highlights both before...
Apple’s Free App of the Week: Toca Tailor
This week's free App of the Week from Apple is one your children will enjoy. Toca Tailor (normally priced at $2.99) allows you to design and style four cute characters with various clothes and accessories. The app is made for kids aged 4 years and up. Time to get busy with those design skills! With...
Real Racing 3 to Get Chevrolet Update, Cloud Saves, 100+ New Events
Real Racing has announced on its Facebook page the latest third instalment of the popular game will soon get an update to bring Chevrolet to its line up. Users will be able to purchase the Cobalt SS and Camaro ZL1. Other new features will include an all-new Hunter mode, Cloud save functionality (finally), over 100...
Smart Calendar Tempo Launches iOS App to Users in Canada
Tempo is a smart calendar that just launched to users in Canada, with a wait list system similar to what we have previously seen from Mailbox. What is Tempo? It's based on SRI (the birthplace of Siri): Tempo is like having your own personal assistant prepare you for what’s next. It’s the only mobile calendar...
Apple Withdraws Chinese App Claiming “Illegal Content”
Apple has withdrawn an iOS application from the Chinese App Store claiming the app includes content that is illegal in China, reports the Financial Times. (more…)
Apple Emphasizes Age Rating in App Store Descriptions
Apple has tweaked the App Store as we know it by adding a small information box placed below the title and developer's name (via Apple Insider). With this move, age rating gets a welcome highlight; this information is now one of the first things users will notice prior to downloading the app. (more…)
Flurry Analytics Reveals Where We Spend Most Time On Mobile Devices
With more then a billion users using mobile devices and applications – the result of the past five years of mobile computing – Flurry comes to share some interesting thoughts about how they see US consumers using mobile devices. (more…)
Twitter for iOS Updated to Allow Ability to Install, Launch Apps from Tweets
Twitter has announced it has updated its iOS app and also mobile.twitter.com with some changes. For the iOS app and web, expanded tweets now show more content such as photo galleries, apps and product listings. Also, if content is shared from another mobile app (such as Flickr for example), you will be able to open...
Duke Nukem 2 for iOS Now Available for Download
In mid-March it was announced Duke Nukem 2 would be released on iOS to celebrate the game's 20th anniversary. Well, the title went live in the App Store yesterday and is now available for download. The game is $1.99, has 32 levels and "256 eye popping colors" which should take you back in time. It's...