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Over the past couple of months, our favourite push notification service Boxcar had run into consistency issues and was just plain not working. We recently thought the service was about to die, but now Macworld reports Boxcar has been acquired by Kwaga, the company that runs WriteThat.name, a service that will soon join Boxcar's notification...

For all you Starbucks fans, you have probably been enjoying their weekly app and song picks of the week. This week's app pick is the popular (is it still popular?!) Draw Something, which is regularly priced at $2.99 in the App Store. Draw Something exploded onto the world stage and surpassed 20 million downloads in...

It was reported earlier by the New York Times Facebook had plans to completely overhaul its iPhone app with a 'blazing fast' release, set to arrive this summer. Now, Bloomberg further confirms the app is being improved and will be eventually rehauled--by a team of former Apple employees: This team from Apple has been primarily...

Apple has updated the Podcasts iOS app today with various improvements and bug fixes. Numerous users have noted laggy and buggy issues with the app that was released a month ago. As for new features, the number of new episodes now show up in your library and playback speed is remembered to name a few....

Apple has updated its iWork iOS apps to version 1.6.1 to bring iCloud support for Documents in the Cloud as part of OS X Mountain Lion. Essentially when you make changes to a document on your Mac or iOS device, changes will be synced in real time. What's New in Version 1.6.1 Pages/Numbers/Keynote 1.6.1 works...

For users of the iTunes U iOS app (released in January), Apple just released an update that makes it easier to take notes while you're watching or listening to a lecture within app. Other new features include a much better search feature and a better way to share your favourite courses with friends and family....

Just a heads up for those that don't have WhatsApp Messenger yet--the app is currently available as a free download in the App Store. WhatsApp is one of the most popular cross-platform messaging apps and is still an important app on my home screen. Regularly priced at $0.99, WhatsApp allows you to send pictures/videos, voice...

Attention London 2012 Olympic fans, ScoreMobile recently received a huge update for the upcoming Summer games. The notable feature includes push notifications for medal alerts for more than two dozen countries. Other features included are breaking news alerts and a micro site on TheScore.com (it's simple and pretty awesome) to allow you to keep up...

Got the urge to kill some zombies? You can now do it for free on your Android device. Madfinger Games, developer of the popular iOS and Android game “Dead Trigger”, recently dropped its price on the latter’s Google Play service. And by “dropped” we actually mean: eliminated. The game is now available for free, reduced...

Viber has been one of our favorite free voice over IP calling apps, and now a new update makes it even better. Viber let us know the new update includes bug fixes and other various improvements. Here are a list of new features: - Group Messaging: you can now send free messages to groups of...

Creators of the final act of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy The Dark Knight Rises, have released an iOS app that lets you delve into the world of The Dark Knight Rises in a way you've never experienced before. Titled the The Dark Knight Rises Z+, the iPhone app picks up sounds from real environments blending them with the epic...

  Developer BitDefender released an app called Clueful back in May of this year. The app lets you know what your other apps are up to, in regards to what info they are accessing on your devices. Developers are supposed to ask for your permission to access your data, like your location and contacts. Clueful...