Apple knowingly or unknowingly has taken a big step towards cloud integration. No make that gigantic. For someone who has to embrace cloud and move everything there, a lot of ground work has to be done. It still leaves a lot of sore points as their mobile or one of the computer isn’t synced. Apple […] Read more
When iPhone is locked there isn’t much you can do with the phone until you unlock it. There is one actually. If you double tap the home button, it will bring up the music player with which you can play, pause or move on to the next audio track. This feature will extend to few […] Read more
![An app to tell you when to pee [iphone]](https://thegadgetfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/pee.jpg)
Someone has taken the phrase ‘there’s an app for that’ a little too seriously. An iPhone app, appropriately named RunPee, will let you know what’s the best time to pee, in the middle of a movie. App page claims that this is a must, for every moviegoer. RunPee app provides an alert option to remind […] Read more
This is almost a dream come true for many iOS device owners. If you really want to see what Android is all about then we might have a window here without buying an Android phone. An open source project by FlexyCore, called In-the-box, will let you run Android apps on iOS devices. Now that might […] Read more
Infibeam becomes the first online store in India to sell the much delayed and much awaited iPhone. The phone is available in 16 GB and 32 GB versions. 16GB version costs Rs. 33885 and the 32 GB version costs Rs. 40230. The phones are unlocked officially. There is a news going around that White […] Read more
US remains one of the hottest markets for smartphones. 37% of mobile consumers in the US now has a smartphone and Android remains to be a popular OS of choice. Android now has a 36% market share, which is flat from previous month. Apple iOS has 26% and RIM Blackberry OS has 23%. Between Android-iOS-RIM, […] Read more
Dinamalar which attracts more than 20 million visitors in a month for its online property Dinamalar.com has just launched a iPhone and iPod touch app. As per Dinamalar, it is the leading Tamil news website and has 89% share in all Tamil new websites in terms of traffic. Dinamalar has decided to launch the mobile […] Read more
Android is open and that’s the reason why people are flocking to it. That is a general statement people make these days. As true as it may sound, not much truth is there to that statement. I have discussed it in detail in my earlier post. Yet another statement people blatantly make is Android is […] Read more
iPad will be replacing pilot’s flight manual on Alaska airlines. Flight manuals typically weigh 25 pounds and they are being replaced by 1.5 pound iPad. As per the airlines, that is a significant cost saving in fuel saved to carry lesser load. Of course, they failed to mention the iPad paraphernalia like the charger or […] Read more
![Dude, your laundry is done but your phone’s gone! [iphone app]](https://thegadgetfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/DryerBro_thumb.jpg)
DryerBro is the new app on the anvil which is using iPhone’s accelerometer to let you know that the laundry is done. The iPhone has to be prominently placed on the dryer and the app will send out a text or make a call to let you know that the laundry is done. Multiple numbers […] Read more
![Getaround : Rent your car, make money, be happy [app]](https://thegadgetfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/GetaroundImage_610x406_thumb1.jpg)
Getaround iPhone app makes renting your car easier and convenient. Best thing is, you can make money out of it. In the lifetime of a private car, even if is driven for 3 hours a day, the car is sitting idle for 21 hours of the day. Which means it is being used only for […] Read more
![Half a million apps for iTunes app store [infographic]](https://thegadgetfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/500kAppsInfographic_thumb-140x1024.png)
500,000 apps and still counting. iTunes store has reached the half a million mark. The number of available apps is little over 400,000 for the obvious reasons of app withdrawals and attrition. More than 10 billion apps are downloaded so far. There are quite a few milestones iTunes store has achieved. What better way to […] Read more
Rockmelt, the social media browser, which is competing with the likes of Google and Microsoft in the less crowded but heavily saturated browser market, has decided to release an iPhone app. Rockmelt browser for PC is beta2 and is available for free download. Its iPhone app is submitted to the her highness The Apple corporation […] Read more
If popularity is defined by Flickr, its users and the photos uploaded on to the site then the most popular camera phone would be iPhone4. Apple’s phone’s feature in the top 5 list with HTC’s phones coming close to the Apple’s camera phone dominance. Irony is Apple latest phone iPhone 4 has only 5 megapixel […] Read more
For mobile app developers the hardest thing is not building a ground breaking app but to get that app to the intended consumer. For the mobile app consumers finding the right app is always a challenge. With Android rising and Windows platform making decent strides, app discovery is becoming more and more important. Many solutions […] Read more
![Times of India iPhone app [review]](https://thegadgetfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/IMG_1518_thumb.png)
Times of India has arrived on the mobile app scene with a bang. It has released apps for iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry. I have never seen such a comprehensive mobile app launch. We have reviewed the iPhone app and it’s a swell. The loading time is fast, font readable and easily navigable. TOI is […] Read more
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