Google announced in March that it would be bringing it’s Google Reader service to a close in three months, well today is that day. Since it’s launch in 2005, Google Reader became one of the most popular services for accessing RSS feeds but Google have made the decision to work on less products at once…
Digital Cardiff Week has been and gone, the event which was held in the Wales Millennium Center had been hailed as ‘exploring the digital future of the creative media industries in Wales’. Companies were given the opportunity to showcase themselves and workshops were held to give advice across a wide range of digital industries. The…
Windows 8 has not enjoyed the success of its rival mobile operating systems, which some may see as surprising, seeing as Microsoft has been a household name in computing for more than two decades.
This week was the start of Wimbledon and this year the world famous tennis competition has got a second screen app to accompany the live coverage. Whether you’re a lover of Andy Murray or Rafa Nadal, you’ll want to keep up to date with all of the latest news wherever you are, and this accompaniment…
The most dramatic redesign in the iPhone’s history has seen Jony Ive’s influence permeate from the hardware to the operating system, with iOS 7 featuring cleaner, flatter design and the removal of the skeuomorphism that the iPhone was famous for.
Vox Pop Me is a clever new market research app, which allows users to make money by giving their opinions on certain topics. Rather than the long and arduous surveys that can be completed online through services like YouGov though, responses are given by simply tapping record at the bottom of the app and the…
Last week was Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). The event was a highly anticipated affair as big changes were expected. Jony Ive has had a good chance to rework all of Apple’s software into his own style. Gone is the old skeuomorphism which split opinion significantly in previous versions of iOS – the faux…
NarcoGuerra is a strategy based turn-by-turn app from independent developers of political gaming apps, Game The News. Fans of ‘Risk’ will be familiar with this concept, you are presented with a map (Mexico) divided up into separate areas and you’re tasked with taking control of each area, one by one. The storyline for the game…
A while ago we spoke about integrating PayPal into apps for in app purchases, not for unlocking new parts of the app or buying add-on’s to games, but for the purchase of physical items through apps. At the time we weren’t aware of anything that was as easy to use as PayPal inside a retail…
Apps are an increasingly important asset to a business. With consumers spending more and more time on their mobiles, it is only sensible to look to apps as a way of grabbing their attention.