Tag Archives: app

Feb
20

Sky Go now available on Android

sky-tv After a long wait, the Sky Go app is now available on Android smartphones. Or at least on some Android smartphones, anyway. Sky has announced that the app is now on.. more
Feb
01

Sky Go imminent for Android

sky-tv The Sky Go app is already available on iOS devices and has been for some time, along with the PC and Xbox. It’s been a long wait for Android devotees, who.. more
Jan
30

BBC News app now on Android tablets

Android Logo A version of the BBC News app for Android has now been made available for tablets running Honeycomb or Ice Cream Sandwich. It’s fair to say that the development of the.. more
Jan
19

Lovefilm Instant coming to LG smart TVs

LG has been busy showing off its new monster 55 inch OLED TV set at the recent CES show, which went head-to-head with a similar model from Samsung. And while the latest snippet to emerge from LG is far more humdrum than the revelation of.. more
Jan
10

OnLive Desktop brings Windows to iPad

OnLive, the streaming gaming company, is making a new introduction to its cloud solutions in the form of a Windows desktop app for the iPad. The app provides access to Windows 7 programs including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint on the Apple slate. The applications.. more
Jan
04

1.2bn apps downloaded from Dec 25-31st

With the increasing pace of smartphone adoption comes a growth in app downloads, unsurprisingly. But according to mobile analytics firm Flurry, the app download barrier broke new ground when it came to the final week of 2011. The week from Christmas day to December 31st.. more
Dec
29

Teenager invents Summly iPhone app

A teenager from London has designed a new iPhone app which summarises the content of web pages. Nick D’Aloisio came up with Summly when he was studying for exams and going through search results on Google. He found the process inefficient, and Google’s pop up.. more
Dec
28

Windows Phone hits 50,000 app milestone

Windows Phone marketplace has just reached a milestone in terms of the number of apps now available on the platform. There are now 50,000 applications ready for download on the marketplace, which is an impressive achievement when it comes to the speed that Microsoft has.. more
Dec
23

New OnLive Android app for Xperia Play

OnLive, the cloud gaming service, has announced the update of its free app for Android which was launched a couple of weeks back. The app now supports the slide-out gaming controls of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play smartphone, so Play owners can now experience the.. more
Dec
13

Facebook tops most popular Android apps

Nielsen has been busy compiling a list of the most popular Android apps over in the States. And the most popular app for smartphones, across all measured age ranges from 18 to 44, is Facebook, beating out Google’s apps. Facebook was hugely popular with 18.. more