Apple Maps which replaced Google Maps with the release of iOS 6 on the iPhone and iPad have come under a fair bit of criticism since the app was launched, and now police in Australia have called Apple Maps 'potentially life threatening'. Police in Victoria have urged people not to use Apple Maps … [Read more...] about Australian Police Say Apple Maps Could Be ‘Potentially Life Threatening’
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LG Optimus 2X Gets Android ICS Update In Europe
Owners of the LG Optimus 2X have been eagerly anticipating the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for their handset for quite some time. The wait is finally over as LG has now released the Android 4.0 ICS update for the Optimus 2X in Europe. This update marks a significant milestone for the … [Read more...] about LG Optimus 2X Gets Android ICS Update In Europe
Nook Video Launched In The UK
Barnes & Noble have announced that their Nook Video service is now available in the UK for its Nook HD and Nook HD+ tablets, and the service will offer movies and TV shows from a number of companies. Barnes & Noble have signed new agreements to deliver content from companies like BBC … [Read more...] about Nook Video Launched In The UK
Samsung Galaxy Muse MP3 Player Now Available In The US
We recently heard that Samsung would be launching their S Pebble music player in the US as the Samsung Galaxy Muse, and this new small MP3 player is now available to buy in the US. The Samsung Galaxy Muse is an MP3 player that can interact with Samsung's Galaxy range of smartphones, and you can … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Muse MP3 Player Now Available In The US
Sound Disk Sports Beanie Has a Mic and Speakers
If you're the sort of person who enjoys working out in the cold, but you still want your music, the Sound Disk Sports Beanie is for you. This hat comes in three different colors and is designed to help you keep your head warm while outdoors in the cold. The hat has a pair of 35mm drivers that go … [Read more...] about Sound Disk Sports Beanie Has a Mic and Speakers
Baldur’s Gate Enhanced Edition For iPad Out Now
After suffering a minor delay, the Enhanced Edition of Black Isle's seminal classic Baldur's Gate is finally hitting the App Store's imaginary shelves. There is no dearth of RPGs playable on Apple's devices, a significant amount of which look and play better than this very oldest of school one. But … [Read more...] about Baldur’s Gate Enhanced Edition For iPad Out Now
Sony’s PlayStation Store Now Live On Web
Sony is finally getting its very own xbox.com in the form of a web version of its until now PlayStation-bound Sony Entertainment Store. The service offers the same films, TV shows, and more importantly, full downloads of retail games on release day as the console store, but is still in testing and … [Read more...] about Sony’s PlayStation Store Now Live On Web
The Drowning Is Ngmoco’s Console-Quality Free To Play FPS for iOS
The oft-forgotten bright side of the vast numbers of apps hitting Apple's digital store front every day is that some will push the boundaries and innovate. One such game is seemingly coming from Ngmoco Sweden, or Scattered Entertainment as it's been rather AAA-ishly branded, in the form of The … [Read more...] about The Drowning Is Ngmoco’s Console-Quality Free To Play FPS for iOS
International HTC Butterfly Get Official
HTC announced their J Butterfly Android smartphone back in October, and now they have announced the international version of the device, which will be called the HTC Butterfly. The handset is also available in the US as the HTC Droid DNA. The HTC Butterfly shares similar specifications to the Droid … [Read more...] about International HTC Butterfly Get Official
YouTube Guide Subscription Features Rolls Out To All Devices
This week YouTube has rolled out a new update to its YouTube Guide feature, extending it to all devices. The new update follows on from the updates Google made to their YouTube service last year to make it easier for users to subscribe to channels they were interested in. The new YouTube Guide … [Read more...] about YouTube Guide Subscription Features Rolls Out To All Devices
LG E940 With 1080P Display And Snapdragon S4 Pro Headed To AT&T
It looks like AT&T are about to get another new Android smartphone, the LG E940, which has appeared in some benchmarks, revealing that the handset is headed to AT&T. The LG E940 will come with a full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. While there are no details on the exact … [Read more...] about LG E940 With 1080P Display And Snapdragon S4 Pro Headed To AT&T
HTC 8X, 8X And J Butterfly Headed To China This Month
HTC has announced that it will be launching its latest smartphones in China this month, one Android device and two Windows Phone 8 smartphones, which include the new HTC J Butterfly and the HTC Windows Phone 8X and HTC Windows Phone 8S. All three devices will be available in China around the middle … [Read more...] about HTC 8X, 8X And J Butterfly Headed To China This Month
