Author Archive: Robert Nelson

The Microsoft and Nokia partnership is nothing new, in fact we have seen quite a bit from that partnership with Windows Phone. And well, it looks like that partnership has moved beyond phones. In this case the partnership is affecting Bing Maps. And thankfully it is affecting the maps in [...]

Sometimes the big changes and new features are the most exciting, but on the flip side, sometimes it is the small additions and tweaks that arrive as the most welcomed. Granted, the smaller tweaks are not always appreciated by as many users, but in this case we suspect those managing [...]

We had been seeing the recent rumors, and well, the rumors have proven to be accurate. The Absinthe 2.0 untethered jailbreak for devices running iOS 5.1.1 is now available. And perhaps a little nicer even, the jailbreak is being touted as “so easy your grandma could do it.”

UK retailer revealed their SIM-free pricing for the Nokia Lumia 610 smartphone back in early-April when they began accepting pre-orders for the handset. And well, it looks like the availability status of the handset has since changed. Simply put, the Lumia 610 pre-order period has come to a close and [...]

When it comes to buying smartphones, we often mention the deals that can be had with third party retailers as opposed to shopping direct with the carriers. And well, it looks like one such retailer is having a Memorial Day sale. That retailer is Wirefly and the sale is offering [...]

It appears as if Apple has added a few new categories to the iOS App Store. The new goodies are an Editor’s Choice branding for select apps as well as the one we think that many will be a bit happier about, the Free App of the Week.

Well look what we have here, Facebook has announced and released a new camera app for the iPhone. The app, simply called Facebook Camera is compatible with the iPhone and currently available in the iOS App Store.

Tweetbot, one of the more popular Twitter apps for iOS has recently been updated. This update is currently available in the iOS App Store and brings both the iPhone and the iPad versions of the app up to 2.4.

While we often see people complaining about the state of apps for Windows Phone, there are some that are receiving fairly regular updates. One of those apps is Facebook. If you remember back we saw a nicely updated app arrive in mid-February and then in April we saw details of [...]

Google rolled out an update for the iOS Google+ app a few weeks back that sort of came as a surprise. That app update brought a completely updated app, but it also meant that iOS users were getting something before the Android users. That seemed to upset some at the [...]