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Apparently, what iPhone owners want is a watch that lets them access their iPhones.That’s actually putting it a little simply, but if the Kickstarter campaign for a device called the Pebble is any indication, there’s a big market out there for a smart watch that can offer connectivity to users ... Full Article »
When Waze GPS & traffic — Social, fun! came out in 2011, Appolicious reviewer Nick Nebelsky took issue with the app’s hands-on requirements writing, “it's still a lot of work, and is asking a lot of the driver.” At the time, I agreed whole-heartedly that Waze, while containing some use ... Full Article »
Data plans for smartphones are not what they used to be. As more consumers operate apps, games and videos from their iPhones, Androids and other handheld devices, cellular carriers are raising data prices and at times restricting what heavy users can do on their networks. In January, AT&T ended ... Full Article »
I have a pretty good sense of direction, but I still rely on Maps on my iPhone for driving directions. This is fine when I’m in the passenger seat, but not exactly the safest option when I’m behind the wheel. Most GPS apps that offer voice navigation run a pretty penny, so the decision to downlo ... Full Article »
Being directionally challenged is not a badge I wear with honor. As far as I know, it isn’t even officially recognized by the American Medical Association. Thankfully, technology has saved me some embarrassment when it comes to navigation. My trusty GPS is never far from hand on long or atypical ... Full Article »
Here’s a story that has the capability to freak me right out: Researchers have discovered files on the iPhone and iPad 3G that show the devices keep track of everywhere their users take them, and save that data indefinitely. It appears that the undocumented feature is a part of iOS 4, the latest ... Full Article »
There is a lot of money to be made for any app developer to figure out how to develop a mobile phonebook for the iPhone, Android devices and Blackberries that has critical mass. Launched on March 9th, Siter hopes to do just that as the service links domain names with associated phone numbers for w ... Full Article »
Strava, the web’s premier cycling club, is now available as an iPhone app, making it as mobile as its members. The site, created by a group of avid cyclists, was initially set up as a cycling club to compare rides and create small competitions amongst friends. Miles apart, the site brought back t ... Full Article »
It's easy to know what's around you in your own neighborhood, but that's not always the case when you're exploring your city or traveling to new ones. Localscope takes your GPS location, and provides your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad with details of everything around you. Localscope has a well-planne ... Full Article »
Finding a friend in a crowded location or locating someone in unfamiliar territory can be difficult. There are many friend-locating apps available in the iTunes App Store, but many need both parties to be iPhone users, or require registration or the creation of service-specific friend networks. The ... Full Article »
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