LevelUp Studio’s Beautiful Widgets app for Android has been one of the most popular apps for customising your homescreen with awesome widgets and weather screens. And believe it or not, it just got better. In a bid to increase their user base...

Another iteration of the addictive Angry Birds game has hit the mobile space. Angry Birds Friends, the newest game, is more or less like the previous ones, wherein you have to fling birds to destroy pigs. While the gameplay may remain pretty much...

Jelly Bean has finally taken Ice Cream Sandwich’s place as the second-most prevalent Android version out there. According to Google’s Android Platform Versions page

The report stating Facebook’s Q1 earnings reveals that the company has managed to make profits from its mobile advertisements. However, during the release of its Q1 earnings, Facebook stated that it has no plans to add advertisements for the...

Twitter has updated its apps for Android and iOS with the ability to display local Trends. Twitter introduced local Trends in more than 160 countries in December last year. You can grab the update from Apple's

Yahoo is putting its purchase of News summarising app Summly to good use and really quickly at that. The latest release by the company is an Android app called "Yahoo!". The app is supposed to be similar to the one updated for iOS and released late...

Facebook Home has so far received a reaction from users that can best be described as lukewarm, but some of the higher ups at Google really seem to like it. Android Design Chief Matias Durate told ABC News that Facebook Home “shows an...

Those trading in the stock market need to stay abreast with the latest financial news, but finding and keeping a track of information about the stock market isn't tedious anymore. There are several mobile apps that serve almost every "stock"...

The Wikimedia Foundation has released an app on both iOS and Android for Wikimedia Commons, the free image repository used by Wikipedia and many other projects, in a bid to encourage contributions. The app will allow you to upload photos into the...

Social magazine app Flipboard has reached 56 million readers, and the company is now considering ways to capitalise on its growth by focusing on generating revenue. Mike McCue, the company’s CEO, revealed at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference...

While everyone is looking forward to the next iPhone, many industry watchers are more excited about iOS 7 and the direction Apple takes with the next iteration of the operating system.

A Twitter app for Google Glass may be in the works. A Twitter user has apparently spotted a now-deleted tweet that was posted from a client called "Twitter for Glass". Twitter user Jonathan Gottfried put up a

Mozilla’s Lucas Rocha has revealed some of the interface and usability improvements we can expect in version 23 of Firefox for Android. The update features changes that are a result of a hacking experiment at Mozilla. Rocha says the Firefox...

Over the last couple of weeks, we have been hearing vague rumours that Google is pushing the release of Android 5.0 for later this year and will unveil a new version of Jelly Bean at Google I/O next month. However, there has been no concrete...

If you happen to have cross platform instant messaging apps like WhatsApp, Viber, WeChat, Nimbuzz or Kik installed on your phone, you will realise that your dependence on SMS has gone down a few notches in the past couple of years. What you have...

After months of speculation, Google has released Google Now for iOS. The contextual search assistant comes to Apple’s OS through an update to the Google Search app on the App St

Android app AirDroid has been updated to version 2.0. The biggest change in the update is that it now gives access to your phone with a cellular data connection, as opposed to Wi-Fi being the only option in the earlier versions. The major advantage...

Apps have become one of the key aspects of a mobile platform. Apple and Google collectively generated $2.2 billion&l

WhatsApp and Nimbuzz better hold on tight because there is yet another contender threatening the cross-platform messaging apps’ positions – hike. While the app has been slowly creeping into phones on various platforms, it has emerged...

Remember when Facebook updated its Android app, but not through the Google Play Store? Well, Google does, and now the search giant has updated the Play Store such that no app can roll out updates without using the Store's official update...

The smart watch revolution is only just about beginning but is expected to pick up great speed later this year when Apple unveils iWatch. Even Microsoft is said to be preparing a smart watch, while LG and Samsung have also announced that they are...

How does Microsoft plan to get Android users to switch to its mobile OS? They release an app for Android called Switch to Windows Phone. When installed, the app will allow Android users to find Windows Phone versions of the apps installed as well as

Co-founder of video-tweeting app Vine, Don Hofmann, talked about some of the philosophies when it comes to making apps. According to

Apple’s iOS has iMessage, Google’s Android is about to get Babel, BlackBerry has had BBM for ye

BlackBerry said on Wednesday it plans to fill one of the biggest gaps in the app line-up on its new BlackBerry 10 devices with a long-awaited Skype application.Skype, which was acquired by Microsoft Corp in 2011, allows its users to communicate via...

Facebook has released a new update for its Android Messenger app. The update, which pushes the app’s version up to 2.4.3, aims at making Stickers faster to access. Thanks to the update, you can now hit the Sticker button right next to the...

After spending years in the beta stage, the original gesture-based Android keyboard – Swype – is finally available on Google Play for everyone to buy and use. The keyboard is available on

BlackBerry Z10 has been praised for many things, but the BlackBerry World app store is still lacking in many key areas. However, it looks like the company has at least got the navigation apps covered. One of India's premier voice-guided,...

Yahoo! has released its new iOS app. The app displays news in what the company calls an "endless stream" of stories. When you start using the app, it starts showing you only stories that you would be interested in. You can grab the app from the

Google may be expanding its services soon. According to

Multi-platform messaging apps are a dime a dozen on app stores catering to all platforms, which is why news that hike, one more in a long list of IM apps, has accumulated 5 million subscribers in four months. Developed by Bharti SoftBank, hike...

Despite Apple's "walled garden" approach to its App Store, there have been many websites and apps over the years that allowed pirating iOS apps. According to

Google's app store revenues are growing much faster than those of Apple Inc, but Apple still dominates overall sales, market research data taken from the first three months of the year shows.The app stores collectively raked in $2.2 billion in...

Looks like the mixed reviews and the

While Google Play has caught up with Apple's App Store in terms of sheer number and quality of apps, the service's open nature still causes trouble now and then. Security firm Lookout is now warning users against 32 apps on Google Play...

Ever since Apple introduced Siri, there have been security concerns revolving around the voiced-based virtual assistant, especially about how long Apple keeps users' voice commands that Siri sends back to its servers. According to

Capturing and editing photos on a mobile phone has become something of pastime for most of us smartphone users. Adding filters, tweaking colours and putting thought bubbles make quite a difference to an otherwise simple photo. Artistic shots, while...

TweetDeck has announced that its Android and iOS apps along with TweetDeck AIR will be removed from their respective app stores and will stop work

Being generous? There is an app for that! Google is testing its new app called One Today that “brings together people and nonprofits through the sim

Multiplayer gaming enthusiasts are in for a treat. Pieces of codes from the apk teardown of MyGlass, the app accompanying Google Glass has revealed that Google is working on developing an extensive multiplayer gaming service with a truck load of...

Many of you will already be familiar with the phrase 'It's so bad, it's good.' Consider Facebook Home to be something like that.   Sure, it's a brave effort and not many companies will be willing to take the risk that

If you're a Windows Phone user and have the Facebook app installed, chances are that you’ve been facing an issue where the social networking app on your phone kept  crashing. There is an update that fixes the continuous crashing...

The US became one of the first countries to receive free calling over VoIP using Facebook Messenger earlier this year. Unfortunately, the feature was limited to only iPhone users in the country. Now, Facebook is ready to roll the feature out for the

You meet someone, there's chemistry, and then come the introductory questions: What's your name? Come here often? Are you my cousin?In Iceland, a country with a population of 320,000 where most everyone is distantly related, inadvertently...

Yahoo is taking the next step in its effort to make some of its most popular services more appealing and accessible to the growing audience connecting to the Internet on smartphones and tablet computers.The mobile push being orchestrated by CEO...

The crowded, fragmented mobile messaging app market, one of the hottest sectors in Silicon Valley, just got more crowded.Keith Teare, a veteran Valley entrepreneur, on Wednesday launched just.me, a service that claims to combine email, multimedia...

If you are looking for an alternative app store, then there are several options you can explore. In case you are wondering as to why you would need an alternative app store, then there are several benefits to consider. Firstly, you can download the...

A keyboard that does not eat into half your screen. Take a moment to digest this. How would you feel if you could actually see the screen beyond the keyboard as you type? The guys over at Minnum

How can Amazon be too far away when Apple and Google are all going the personal assistant way? Reports have it that Amazon has bought Evi, a voice-enabled personal assistant, fuelling rumours that an Amazon Phone is fast being developed. Sources...

Facebook Home is now available for users outside the US. You can grab it for free from