Entries in 'apps' (49)

Wii U Miiverse smartphone integration expected by May

Wii U Miiverse smartphone integration expected by May

Nintendo’s Miiverse web and smartphone app for Wii U is inching closer to arrival.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 29th 2013 at 7:35AM in News
New Xbox Live entertainment apps launch

New Xbox Live entertainment apps launch

Xbox Live has added several new offerings to its budding entertainment app section.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Dec 21st 2012 at 7:17AM in News
43 new apps flood Xbox 360

43 new apps flood Xbox 360

Microsoft has announced the release of 43 apps for Xbox 360 spread across various regions between now and spring 2013.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 11th 2012 at 10:22AM in News
'Memory' trademark dispute leaves iOS devs in name dilemma

'Memory' trademark dispute leaves iOS devs in name dilemma

A request from German company Ravensburger could lead to the renaming of dozens of apps on the Apple App Store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 14th 2012 at 2:55PM in News

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Wall Street Journal, other non-gaming apps hit Xbox Live

Wall Street Journal, other non-gaming apps hit Xbox Live

A trio of new apps unaffiliated with gaming have arrived for Xbox Live Gold subs.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 1st 2012 at 12:03PM in News
Google Store finally matches up to Apple App Store

Google Store finally matches up to Apple App Store

One of Apple’s key smartphone marketing advantages has neutralised.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 31st 2012 at 1:42PM in News
NBA Game Time app brings live games to Xbox 360

NBA Game Time app brings live games to Xbox 360

Live NBA games are heading to the 360 via Xbox Live’s new NBA Game Time app.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Oct 23rd 2012 at 3:59PM in News
Facebook and Twitter apps pulled from Xbox Live

Facebook and Twitter apps pulled from Xbox Live

Microsoft has removed the dedicated Facebook and Twitter apps from the Xbox 360 marketplace.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 19th 2012 at 3:26PM in News

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Mike Hayes joins new entertainment and media business Caperfly

Mike Hayes joins new entertainment and media business Caperfly

Digital entertainment and media app upstart Caperfly has revealed former Sega West president Mike Hayes as its new non-executive director.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 30th 2012 at 9:28AM in News
Rock Band iOS apps to be delisted next week

Rock Band iOS apps to be delisted next week

EA has announced it will be discontinuing downloads of all Rock Band iOS apps at the end of the month.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jul 25th 2012 at 6:58AM in News
Facebook App Centre launches in UK

Facebook App Centre launches in UK

The age of buying apps within an app is upon us.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 6th 2012 at 1:36PM in News
Xbox Live apps free for four days

Xbox Live apps free for four days

Microsoft is letting Xbox 360 owners access entertainment apps such as Netflix for free from April 20th until April 23rd.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 18th 2012 at 10:14AM in News

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Apple App Store passes 25bn downloads

Apple App Store passes 25bn downloads

At some point in the early hours of Sunday morning the 25 billionth app was downloaded from the Apple App Store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2012 at 8:43AM in News
EA claims app store success

EA claims app store success

Games publisher EA says it has seven games on Apple's top 25 paid and top 25 free most downloaded app charts.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 23rd 2012 at 10:35AM in News
Facebook and Twitter apps ready for Vita launch

Facebook and Twitter apps ready for Vita launch

Sony has announced that Twitter, Facebook and Flickr apps will be ready to download on Vita’s PSN Store on day one.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 20th 2012 at 3:29PM in News
Sony names two free Vita Discovery apps

Sony names two free Vita Discovery apps

With the UK launch of PlayStation Vita rapidly approaching, Sony has announced details of two free games for the device.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 13th 2012 at 9:19AM in News

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iOS apps 3x more likely to crash than Android apps

iOS apps 3x more likely to crash than Android apps

Mobile app monitoring outfit Crittercism claims that iOS applications crash considerably more often than Android applications.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 6th 2012 at 10:53AM in News
360 dash app usage rises 50%

360 dash app usage rises 50%

The amount of consumers using entertainment apps on Xbox Live globally increased by 50 per cent from November to December.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 18th 2012 at 10:37AM in News
Download the MCV Android and iOS apps

Download the MCV Android and iOS apps

Your favourite MCV online content is now available as an app for phones powered by Google's OS, sponsored by Shorewood Blueprint.

Stuart O'Brien
by Stuart O'Brien
on Dec 21st 2011 at 9:00AM in News
YouTube lands on Xbox Live

YouTube lands on Xbox Live

UK Xbox 360 owners will be able to access a host of new dashboard apps today including YouTube, Blinkbox, MSN and Muzu.TV.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 14th 2011 at 10:00AM in News
MS insisting on Kinect support for all Xbox apps

MS insisting on Kinect support for all Xbox apps

Apps for the Xbox 360 and future consoles will require Kinect support, according to reports.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Dec 9th 2011 at 2:06PM in News
Android app downloads top 10 billion

Android app downloads top 10 billion

More than 10 billion apps have been downloaded through Google's Android marketplace to date.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 7th 2011 at 11:07AM in News
APPLE APP CHARTS: Angry Chickens beats Angry Birds

APPLE APP CHARTS: Angry Chickens beats Angry Birds

Digital Minds’ Angry Chickens has become the best-selling iPhone game this week, according to the latest charts from Apple. 

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 6th 2011 at 12:59PM in News
APPLE APP CHARTS: Games dominate Top 10s

APPLE APP CHARTS: Games dominate Top 10s

Apple UK has published its second weekly charts, and games have once again held their own.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 30th 2011 at 1:30PM in News
RIM offers $100 of free apps following Blackberry outages

RIM offers $100 of free apps following Blackberry outages

Following RIM's worldwide BlackBerry signal failure, the firm plans to make it up to the millions of irate customers with a selection of apps in a bid to "work ...

Zen Terrelonge
by Zen Terrelonge
on Oct 17th 2011 at 1:09PM in News