Mobile Apps

M-Tickets Could Spell The End For Paper Train Tickets

Proposals to introduce ‘m-tickets’ could allow for mobile and smartcard ticket travel across the UK

9 years ago

Microsoft Snaps Up UK Startup SwiftKey For £174m

Microsoft gains yet another productivity app and AI technology in SwiftKey

9 years ago

Salesforce Says Latest Apps Let Users Run Business On Mobile Devices

Salesforce.com is introducing new and updated products based on its Lightning application technology that are designed to enable businesses to…

9 years ago

WhatsApp Tops One Billion Monthly Users

Facebook-owned instant messaging service looking for further expansion, says Zuckerberg

9 years ago

Samsung Brings Ad Blocking To Its Android Browser

Samsung Internet now lets users install content and ad blocking plugins

9 years ago

Facebook’s ‘Reactions’ Feature Will Challenge The ‘Like’ Button

Will 'Reactions' be 'Liked' by Facebook users as social network begins trial of improved feedback

9 years ago

Millions Of Contactless TfL Journeys Paid For By Mobile Phones

Launch of Apple Pay leads to massive spike in mobile payment journeys, TfL reveals

9 years ago

Apple Grows Services, Wearable Revenues As iPhone Decline Fails To Materialise

Apple sees rise in services, 'other products' and flat sales for iPhone and Mac, but iPad continues to fall

9 years ago

Samsung Mobile Apps Could Arrive On iOS

Fitness and entertainment apps among Samsung apps rumoured to be in development for iOS

9 years ago

Barclays ‘Confirms’ Apple Pay Support By April

Twitter user claims Barclays CEO Ashok Vaswani sent an email confirming Apple Pay support would arrive by April 10 at…

9 years ago

O2 Travel Alerts Service Hopes To Stamp Out Holiday Card Fraud

O2 "World first" technology will mean you no longer have to inform your bank when you want to use your…

9 years ago

WhatsApp Scraps Annual Subscription Fees

Facebook-owned WhatsApp goes free as service wants to remove barriers to adoption and connect users to businesses

9 years ago

Contactless Payment For Travel Could Go Nationwide

Plans by the UK Cards Association hopes to have full payment system in place soon

9 years ago

Tinder And Grindr Increasingly Linked To Reports of Rape And Violent Crime

Alleged crimes connected to dating apps have increased by 700 percent since 2013

9 years ago

Apple ‘Develops’ iOS-Android Migration Tool After Operator Pressure

Apple is reportedly creating a data and setting transfer tool for iOS users who want to switch to Android following…

9 years ago

Lenovo Wants to Bring Google’s Project Tango To Life

Smartphones with 3D-tracking and modelling could be on their way soon

9 years ago

Apple Users Spend £750m On App Store Over Christmas

Apple sees record sales in two weeks over Christmas and New Year period

9 years ago

CES 2016 – Samsung Pay Coming To Gear S2 Smartwatch, More Countries

Samsung Pay will soon be supported by the Gear S2 and in more countries as company shows off even more…

9 years ago

Facebook ‘Deliberately Crashed’ Own Android App

Facebook's latest psychological experiment involved breaking its own Android app to see how users would react, according to a report

9 years ago

CES 2016 – Volvo Lets You Speak To Its Cars Using Wearables

Drivers can now unlock their vehicles and much more using a Microsoft Band 2

9 years ago

Facebook Free Basics Suspended In Egypt

More trouble for Zuckerberg's free internet access scheme as Egypt joins India in suspending it

9 years ago

Mobile Banking Users Warned Over Fake Android Apps

Up to 33 leading worldwide financial services targeted by ‘SlemBunk’ family of Trojanized apps, FireEye report claims

9 years ago

Brazil Shuts Off WhatsApp For 48 Hours

Two day shutdown ordered by judge following WhatsApp’s failure to share messages from alleged gang member

9 years ago

IBM And Apple Launch 100th MobileFirst For iOS App

IBM and Apple's enterprise partnership continues, with Watson integration and iPad Pro apps in the pipeline

9 years ago

NHS Uses Tinder To Find Young Organ Donors

Dating app Tinder teams up with NHS to encourage young people to donate organs

9 years ago

Post App Era, Or Post App Experience?

Mubaloo’s Alana Pearson explains how the role of apps is changing for both businesses and consumers

9 years ago

Mozilla Releases iOS Ad Blocker For Safari, But Not Firefox

Mozilla attempts ethical ad blocker with Focus by Firefox, but it only works with Safari for now

9 years ago

More Than 80% Of Mobile Apps Have Encryption Flaws, Study Finds

More than 80% of mobile devices have encryption flaws, while an app written in any of a trio of scripting…

9 years ago

Microsoft Unveils App Creation Platform PowerApps

Microsoft says PowerApps is is "an enterprise service for innovators" to connect, create and share business apps with your team

9 years ago

10 Of The Best Map Apps

Here to get you from A to B is our guide to the world's best map apps

9 years ago