News Today
The creator of the successful Angry Birds game, Rovio, has been given a very generous fundraiser by a trio of investment firms. Rovio has managed to stockpile $42 million which will be used to expand, and make Angry Birds even bigger! … [Read more...]
Here at OSM we often write about social media marketing and social media for business and recent examples of this include a look at shoppers’ buying behavior and mobile commerce and also a look at the social media ROI cycle. However although we often write about marketing and spreading the word … [Read more...]
If you use a device that runs the Android operating system and you download apps, you should take a look at this next piece of news. It seems that 21 apps have been found in Google’s Android Market, which have been found to be malware and could threaten the security of your device. … [Read more...]
One of the reasons that the Apple products are so popular is because of the solid range of apps that are on the iTunes app store. It goes with the Apple slogan of “There’s an App For That” as there really is an app for just about anything … [Read more...]
Twitter has restored the well known apps "UberTwitter", "Twidroyd" and "UberCurrent" to their API, after they were removed on Friday due to privacy concerns. … [Read more...]
With winter coming to an end it may be a good time to dust off the cocktail glasses and start perfecting your mixing skills for the summer. Or if you have a party coming up and want to whip up plenty of fruity combos then we are here to help. We are going to be rounding up 5 great cocktail making … [Read more...]
Mobile sensation Angry Birds has certainly been ruffling everyone's feathers over the past year and the app looks to be taking a huge growth in 2011. … [Read more...]
The world's biggest online shopping site Amazon has finally launched its official app for the Windows Phone 7.We heard the big news today that Nokia and Microsoft had joined forces and that most of Nokia's future smartphones will run WP7. Amazon's app is available now for free and allows you to … [Read more...]
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner we’ve already been bringing you some ideas and offers such as NOOK color cases and a Purple Ronnie Facebook app. We also told of an amazing Valentine’s offer at the moment for free phones from T-Mobile. Now we thought you might like to know about a … [Read more...]
Twitter has today launched their revamped app for Android, which sees an upgraded user interface that is similar to that of its iPhone and web apps. Non Twitter users can now also access the microblogging service. … [Read more...]
With the move towards mobile technology for 2011, many companies are frantically readying their app products. One that has got theirs out pretty promptly is the BBC with their iPlayer App. We previously reported that it would be coming and its now here … [Read more...]
With an official release date of the 10 February and pre-orders already underway for the iPhone 4 Verizon, as well as thinking about what accessories you will be purchasing to stand out from the crowd, it may be the time to think about what apps you're going to download onto your handset. … [Read more...]
We’ve been following all the news and speculation over the last few weeks about the Android OS update, Android 3.0 Honeycomb. This operating system has been specifically designed with tablet devices in mind and the Motorola Xoom is to be the first tablet released running on Honeycomb, and not … [Read more...]
Everyone’s favorite birds are on their way back and this time they look angrier than ever, we have recently seen a different edition of Angry Birds, the Christmas one but we are also expecting a Valentine edition on February 14th.The world of Angry Birds which started out as an app game … [Read more...]
Facebook's head of platform marketing, Dan Rose has said that the company is sticking with the current security arrangements in place. … [Read more...]
Goolge has lifted the lid on why in-app payments were not available at the end of last year, and Eric Chou the Android Group Manager has confessed that things got very busy over the Christmas period. … [Read more...]
Apple continues to hit massive mile stones today as they have surpassed 10 billion downloads from the app store. The success has been partially helped along by the app store being made available for not only it Pod / iPhone / and iPads but also the Mac users … [Read more...]
The MegaReader is an app that always gives you something to read, not only that, but you can read on the move. You can read something on your screen but in the background see what’s going on using your camera … [Read more...]
With the mobile phone market increasing in handsets, so do app titles and quantities according to a recent research study of 2010 carried out by Distimo. The mobile phone business is huge and with the Consumer Electronics Show been and gone already, it seems that it will be expanding further. On … [Read more...]
If you are entering this year as either a new single man or an old hand at bachelor-ism, there are certain levels of commitment that need to be addressed to be classed as a true bachelor. … [Read more...]
Earlier today we told you about a revamped Mercedes mbrace app due out in February. Now we hear that Ford’s new all-electric car has been unveiled at CES 2011 and that it will have its own version of the MyFord mobile app. … [Read more...]
There has been plenty of news circulating around the Mac App Store. We reported moments after it went live that you could access the store after downloading the new OS, we also informed you of an error that was hitting people, the error 100 with details of how to resolve the problem … [Read more...]
The Mac App Store looks set to be a big hit and yesterday we gave you news that it was now live and also reported on a few teething problems. There are already around 1,000 apps available and we thought you might like to know about a few of the best of them. … [Read more...]
One advantage that BlackBerry users have had over users on a different OS is the BBM (BlackBerry Messenger), which allowed you to communicate with your friends without charge. It’s similar to texting but in more of a chat style. For a long time smartphone users were envious of the BBM, but times … [Read more...]
There was some amount of consternation at the weekend when many people experienced problems with the alarm clock function on their iPhones, a problem which Apple says will be sorted from today. However if you’ve lost confidence in your iPhone alarm you may be interested in some other free apps … [Read more...]
