Archive for the ‘Software’ Category

iPhone helps doctors to save lives

According to a recent experiment conducted in the UK, it has been proven that the iPhone helps to save lives. At the Royal United Hospital in Bath, 31 doctors with similar experience were split into two groups – those without iPhones and those with. In their respective groups, they were put up to the...
March 30th, 2011 | Software | Read More

Let Tiger Woods help you with your swing

Tiger Woods is without a doubt one of the best golfers in the world, and every golfer probably wants to be like him. If you’re a golfer, there’s a high chance you won’t be the next Tiger Woods, but don’t let that discourage you from improving your game, and what better way to improve your golf...
March 23rd, 2011 | Software | Read More

Angry Birds wields shillelaghs for St. Patrick’s Day as Rovio secures $42M in funding

It looks like everyone’s favorite themed, fowl-flinging game — Angry Birds Seasons — has been updated to celebrate the March 17th holiday, St. Patrick’s Day. The game has been updated with fifteen new levels, and although the fledglings aren’t actually packing pig-slaying shillelaghs (don’t...
March 11th, 2011 | Software | Read More

Sony Music Unlimited now streaming tracks to the US

Let’s hope Sony’s new streaming music service — just launched today for the US, Australia, and New Zealand — isn’t as unwieldy to use as its “Music Unlimited powered by Qriocity” moniker suggests. The service features six million tracks from Sony Music Entertainment,...
February 17th, 2011 | Software | Read More

Fooducate iPhone app helps you not eat like crap

It’s that time of year when many people have either failed with their New Year’s diet or are pushing along with it and maybe getting a little bored. The new Fooducate iPhone app may become your best friend, as the barcode-scanning app can help people discover what’s really in their food and suggest...
February 1st, 2011 | Software | Read More

AMD has a 5W Fusion APU to put in your future tablet of choice

The same Singapore event that brought us our first look at AMD’s humongous Radeon HD 6990 has also served as the stage for the company’s first showing of a new, even lower-powered Fusion APU. The regular dual-core Ontario (C-50) variant requires a 9W power budget to operate, but AMD’s...
January 31st, 2011 | Software | Read More

iTunes 10.1.2 update released

Apple has just reportedly rolled out their latest iTunes update, bumping the version number to 10.1.2, where it is touted to deliver a stability and performance update to start off the relatively new year with a bang, offering everyone’s favorite media-playing cum app shopping tool a new lease of life...
January 28th, 2011 | Software | Read More

SPB TV 2.0 for BlackBerry is out and free!

SPB Software launched a new version of its mobile TV app, SPB TV, for BlackBerry smartphones. Unlike the original software, this one is available as a free download, supported by non-intrusive ads which are loaded during the channel buffering time. SPB TV 2.0 builds on top of the earlier release —...
January 27th, 2011 | Software | Read More

Dodge sucks at Photoshop: the Verizon Droid with AT&T 3G

Ever wish you could get a Verizon-labeled phone running on AT&T, and do it with full bars and a 3G no less? Get yourself one of the Dodge’s new and free virtual product manuals, available now for iPhone and soon coming to BlackBerry and Android. They’re a continuation of the sort of thing...
January 26th, 2011 | Software | Read More

iPhone 5 and iPad 2 to support NFC and mobile payments?

While there are plenty of rumors going around when it comes to the iPhone 5, Richard Doherty of Envisioneering Group claims that engineers are already working on integrating an NFC chip into Apple’s upcoming hardware. Considering that Google’s Nexus S also includes an NFC chip, it’s not too hard...
January 25th, 2011 | Software | Read More