Tagged: IOS & News
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Nokia’s new open direction – ‘HERE’ map apps for all smartphones (video) News
14.11.2012 Finnish phone giant Nokia has embarked on a new direction, taking its prowess at mapping and bringing it to the iOS and Android ecosystems. It has also forged a new partnership...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Digital Media, Development, Design, Consumer Tech, Apps -
John Lennon’s letters to get new lease on life as an iOS app News
09.11.2012 An iOS exclusive app containing the private letters of Beatles star John Lennon is to be released later this month, it has emerged.Categories: Wireless Communications, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Angry Birds Star Wars hits hyperspace and goes to the top of US and UK app charts News
09.11.2012 After launching yesterday, Rovio’s Angry Birds Star Wars game has already gone to the top of the US and UK iOS App Store charts.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Apps Zone, Apps -
Microsoft reportedly preparing Office apps for iOS and Android, due in 2013 News
07.11.2012 Rumour has it Microsoft is working on bringing Office Mobile to iOS early next year, followed soon after by a suite of native apps for Android, extending the reach of its... -
Microsoft Xbox SmartGlass app now available in iOS App Store News
07.11.2012 Microsoft’s second screen experience SmartGlass app, which gives users the ability to control their Xbox via their iPhone or iPad, has just popped up in the iOS App Store.Categories: Mobile, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Apps Zone, Apps, Mobility, Multimedia, Wireless Communications -
Facebook quietly adds photo filters to its iOS app News
06.11.2012 Facebook version 5.1 for iOS may not be shouting from the rooftops that it has added photo filters for images, but they’re there – and not as Instagram-like as you might be... -
Google Maps for iOS 6 expected by end of year News
06.11.2012 iPhone users operating on the iOS 6 platform may be receiving the gift of Google Maps soon enough. The app, which was removed from Apple’s latest operating system in favour of... -
Three out of every four smartphones shipped worldwide in Q3 was an Android News
05.11.2012 Google’s Android operating system dominates the global smartphone market with 75pc of phones shipped in the third quarter carrying the operating system, according to IDC....Tags: IDC, Operating Systems, Firefox, Sony, Sharp, Fujitsu , Samsung, Siri, iPhone, Smartphones, Symbian, BlackBerry, Linux, Windows Phone, Android, iOS -
Tech start-up of the week: iGeotec News
04.11.2012 Our tech start-up of the week is iGeotec, a geospatial technology spin-out from NUI Maynooth that has developed a geoinformatics platform based in the cloud that handles GPS,...Categories: Software Development, Software & Web Development, Software, R&D, Mobile, Investments, Education, Digital Media, Apps -
UK teenager’s iOS app Summly goes into top 10 in US App Store overnight News
02.11.2012 Summly, a news reading app created by 17-year-old Londoner Nick D’Aloisio, has gone to No 9 in the US App Store just hours after being released. -
Apps to help Mo Bros manage their Movember moustaches News
01.11.2012 Today marks the start of Movember, the month in which men in Ireland and around the globe start to sprout moustaches to raise funds and awareness for men’s health, and now two... -
App Store introduces new currencies – and higher prices News
26.10.2012 The iTunes App Store has raised its prices in three currencies – the euro included – while at the same time introducing local currency pricing for eight countries. -
SoundTracking app unites Spotify and Instagram to make your memories sing (video) News
22.10.2012 The growing SoundTracking social media community has just received a welcome boost with the news that a new SoundTracking for Spotify has been created that lets users unite...Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Tech start-up of the week: Tweekaboo News
21.10.2012 Our tech start-up of the week is Tweekaboo, a new type of social network for parents to record and share family moments privately via an online journal.Categories: Application Design and Development, Apps, Investments, Mobile, Multimedia, Networking, Social Media, Software -
Interview: New start-up WonderVoice launches voice-activated app for Facebook (video) News
19.10.2012 WonderVoice, a start-up from Tel Aviv, Israel, was at the Dublin Web Summit this week where it launched its voice-powered, hands-free app for Facebook. Siliconrepublic.com... -
Interview: Barry O’Neill of StoryToys about its latest digital creation for kids (video) News
19.10.2012 Gaming industry supremo Barry O’Neill talks about StoryToys, a new app company that combines games and education technology into beautiful products for children.Categories: Software & Web Development, Games/Entertainment, Education, Digital Media, Digital Business, Development, Design, Apps -
Dublin firm Mobile PC Monitor to create 11 new jobs as international expansion begins News
17.10.2012 Mobile PC Monitor, a Dublin-headquartered company headed by a software entrepreneur, is to create 11 new jobs after signing an agreement with Dutch company Secom to distribute...Categories: Virtualisation, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Investments, Internet, Global CIO, Digital Business, Computers, CIO, Business Software, Business Intelligence -
OteetO to launch Texas Ask’Em Poker app at Dublin Web Summit News
16.10.2012 Irish social games developer OteetO is set to launch the mobile app version of its popular Texas Ask’Em Poker game at the Dublin Web Summit this week. -
Brian O’Driscoll and Ray Nolan kick-off new start-up to bring rugby to world digital stage News
14.10.2012 What happens when two legends in the fields of rugby and software get together? They build an app. Irish rugby star Brian O’Driscoll has joined forces with successful Irish...Tags: App, iOS, Android, Smartphones, Tablet Computers, Rugby, Brian O'Driscoll, Ray Nolan, Twitter, Social Media, -
Review: the new Apple iPhone 5 smartphone (video) News
12.10.2012 John Kennedy checks out Apple’s newest creation, the iPhone 5, and asks how key differences like a faster A6 processor, an improved Retina display, new earphones and new camera...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Digital Media