Media sharing via DLNA on Lumia smartphones with the Play To Windows Phone app
- Category: Windows Phone Apps
- Monday, 26 March 2012 12:19
- by Kunal Khullar
Nokia has launched a new beta app that streams media for Windows Phone called Nokia Play To. The app is free to download from Beta Labs for Lumia users and allows you to display photos and videos on TVs, laptops, and other devices wirelessly and will also be supported by Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 game consoles.
It uses the good old DLNA technology which has been in use for quite some time and it’s available in a number of smartphones, even in the Samsung Omnia W Windows Phone. But what Nokia has done here is that it has put a very simple UI for DLNA sharing.
Signup page for Instagram for Android goes Live
- Category: Android Apps
- Monday, 26 March 2012 10:26
- by Amol Mathur
All the Android lovers have missed Instagram, the most popular image editing and sharing app on the iOS but now we know that the developers of the app are bringing it to the Android devices.
And just as we wait for the app to arrive, the sign-up page Android users is now live.
Phew! Angry Birds Space will come to Windows Phone
- Category: Windows Phone Apps
- Sunday, 25 March 2012 11:38
- by Amol Mathur
Finally a reason to rejoice Windows Phone owners! Yesterday we saw Rovio saying that the new instalment from the Finnish makers of world-popular Angry Birds games, the Angry Birds Space will not be arriving on the Windows Phone platform and the company has taken a full 180 degree turn and goes on to say that Angry Birds Space will eventually arrive on the platform.
This flip-flop from Rovio’s Peter Vesterbacka yesterday statement comes from Rovio Chief Executive Mikael Hed in a conversation to Reuters.
BlackBerry Messenger updated to v6.2.0.24 in the BlackBerry Beta Zone
- Category: BlackBerry Apps
- Saturday, 24 March 2012 11:30
- by Amol Mathur
It was just 10 days back when Research In Motion (RIM) had made available a new beta version of its popular BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. And today again, the BlackBerry Messenger has struck to v6.2.0.24 against the previously available v6.2.0.15 which had a few bugs.
With the v6.2.0.24 RIM has fixed a few bugs and also is aware of bugs still available in the version. Catch the full changelog after the break.
BlackBerry App World updated to v3.1.2.20 in BlackBerry Beta Zone
- Category: BlackBerry Apps
- Friday, 23 March 2012 14:09
- by Amol Mathur
Research in Motion (RIM), the makers of BlackBerry smartphones has released a beta update to its BlackBerry App World in its BlackBerry Beta Zone. 
With this update the BlackBerry App World has graduated to version 3.1.2.20 and brings in a few new features other than the usual bug fixes.
Scan Barcodes and QR codes with these apps on Android
- Category: Android Apps
- Friday, 23 March 2012 13:08
- by Kunal Khullar
We are seeing a lot of barcodes and QR codes these days. Be it products, links, we see them in a lot of places. And gone are the days when we had to have a special barcode reading machine. Today your smartphone does it all, even reading barcodes and QR codes.
So here are a few apps that let you read barcodes and QR codes in a jiffy.
Angry Birds Space to skip Windows Phone OS
- Category: Windows Phone Apps
- Friday, 23 March 2012 12:30
- by Amol Mathur
Angry Birds Space, the next instalment of the ever popular game Angry Birds has just arrived on almost all the platform except Symbian and Windows Phone. The Symbian version will arrive soon but the Angry Birds Space will not arrive for the Windows Phone devices.
Peter Vesterbacka, Chief Marketing Officer of Rovio Entertainment, the maker of the game broke this news in an interview to Bloomberg Television.
Angry Birds Space officially released, starts hitting app stores
- Category: Mobile / Tablet Games
- Thursday, 22 March 2012 14:02
- by Kunal Khullar
The next instalment of Angry Birds is now officially released and is hitting app stores. Angry Birds Space is a whole new adventure for all you bird slinging lovers as it takes you into a whole new dimension of slaying the pigs with our power packed birds.
Viber is coming to Symbian devices soon
- Category: Symbian Apps
- Thursday, 22 March 2012 12:13
- by Amol Mathur
Good news coming in for Nokia (Symbian) users. Viber has announced that the app will be available for Nokia devices running on Symbian OS very soon.
Viber is an app which is currently available for Android and iOS users and it allows users to call and text other Viber users for free.
Meet the new birds from Angry Birds Space
- Category: Mobile / Tablet Games
- Wednesday, 21 March 2012 12:43
- by Kunal Khullar
Rovio will be officially releasing its next instalment of the world famous smartphone game Angry Birds. Angry Birds space will see the birds in an all new avatar with a whole new look and powers. The game will be defying gravity and will have levels in space where there is zero-gravity.
So, before you get the game and start slinging, why not get a close view of the birds? Here are some videos for you to get up-close with the six new birds that are making debut in Angry Birds Space.