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Speaktoit Brings Android's Most Popular Voice Recognition Service to Windows Phone
Speaktoit revealed to Mobile & Apps that its voice recognition service - Speaktoit Assistant - arrives on Windows Phone and is also available on Android and iOS. Speaktoit Assistant is the highest rated virtual assistant service on Google Play, the Android app store.
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Total Recall for iOS Just Isn't Very Good, But Here are the Details
Total Recall, the movie rebooting the film of the same name and originally starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, has a movie tie-in game for iOS. Despite not being very good or in demand by gaming aficionados, the "game" has been previewed.
Lookout Develops Software For Uninstalling 'Spammy' Apps: How to Avoid Malware
Recently, malicious apps entered Google Play, the Android app store, as the open source nature of the store continues to bring about positive and negative consequences. While not a new problem, apps with malicious software for stealing information - or intrusive in-app advertisements - can now be identified. Help is at hand with Lookout developing software for uninstalling "spammy" apps.
London Olympics 2012: The Best Apps for Never Missing an Event
London Olympics Opening Ceremony 2012 brought humor, history, and hype our way. Events are already underway with the eagerly-awaited Track and Field approaching. If you want to be in the Olympic loop, here are the apps for never missing an event.
Game Center for Mac Brings Cross-Device Gaming, Lags Behind Console Alternatives
Game Center for iOS is Apple's gaming hub, bringing friends list and achievements. While not as full-featured as Xbox Live or PlayStation Network, it's a simple hub for popular video game platforms, and it's now possible to play with desktop players using the app.
Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition - New Characters, a New Adventure, and New Code
After being behind a countdown timer for seemingly forever, the new version of Baldur's Gate - Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition - has been detailed. Along with improvements to the engine and cinematics, three new characters have been introduced in the game along with almost 20 hours of additional content.
The Walking Dead for iOS Previewed: Here are the Details
The Walking Dead is out June 26 for iOS devices and brings the well-received zombie horror survival title to iOS devices. It's been previewed already, so here are the details.
Passbook for iOS 6 Steps Towards Digital Wallet, Apple Remains Coy
In its earnings call, where Apple CEO Tim Cook talked about speculation and future product launches, he also spoke about the iOS 6. Cook said Passbook, the app storing all of a user's cards in a single place, is the first step towards a digital wallet.
Jet Set Radio Skating to iOS, Android: We're Hoping for a Sequel
On July 20, Sega announced that the HD version of Jet Set Radio, previously announced for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC, is heading to iOS- and Android-based devices (registration required). The HD edition of the title continues the wave of high definition releases, aimed to appeal to nostalgia of older players while bringing the title to a new audience.
The Walking Dead Episode 1 Hits iOS July 26: Prepare to be Scared
Telltale Games' The Walking Dead adventure-horror title has been wildly successful, both critically and commercially, following the popularity of the comic book and TV show. It's scary, fun, and surprisingly human in its story; what's more, iOS users will have the chance to play the first episode from July 26.
Amazon Courts Software Developers for Apps and Games
Amazon.com Inc has focused single-mindedly on consumers for much of its existence. Now it has a new obsession: developers.
London Olympics 2012: Top Apps to Help You Keep in Touch With the World's Biggest Sporting Event
The London 2012 Olympics begins this Friday, July 27, and mobilenapps.com recently covered apps for not getting lost in London (easily done, considering how busy London will be). Below are notable apps for staying in touch with the two-week event, even if a TV or laptop isn't at hand.
Naughty Dog Clone Releases First App: We Wonder How Apple Approves Releases
Apple's app vetting process is reportedly watertight, unless the copycat apps - on popular games like Angry Birds- or fraudulent releases, including a "Pokemon Yellow" app despite Nintendo never releasing an app on the platform, are considered. The latest issue isn't over the app per se, but surrounding the developers: Naughty Dog.
