Category: Apps

  • Free Amazon App of the day – Pew Pew 2

    Free Amazon App of the day – Pew Pew 2

    Nearly two years ago, the original PewPew was released during the height of dual-stick space shooter popularity. PewPew has since then managed to gain some popularity for its graphics, responsive controls, frantic game modes and the reasonable price tag of free on the first version. Now PewPew 2 is available for $1.99 but if you…

  • Free Amazon App of the day – X Construction (Game)

    Free Amazon App of the day – X Construction (Game)

    If you haven’t already noticed or downloaded the free app of the day from the Amazon.com App store, what are you waiting for? X Construction, a game where a fully loaded train needs to make his way around and you’ve got to help by building bridges to support it. This is a physics based game…

  • Slacker vs Pandora – Or Something Better?

    As times change, so does how we listen to music, especially portable music. From cassettes we went to CDs, then even the MiniDisc (anyone remember those things?), then to mp3 players. Now with smartphones becoming more mainstream for the casual user, streaming internet radio is becoming more popular. Right now, two of the most popular…

  • Developers are now welcomed by Barnes & Noble to build NOOK Color Tablet applications

    Developers are now welcomed by Barnes & Noble to build NOOK Color Tablet applications

    Barnes & Noble recently informed a few folks that they are now welcoming developers to develop Nook-specific applications for their tablet. They are currently introducing new sets of tools and services that will help developers accelerate the delivery and distribution of their apps on the NOOK Color. The company is also opening application submission for…

  • Free Amazon App Of The Day – WolframAlpha

    Free Amazon App Of The Day – WolframAlpha

    If you haven’t already downloaded the free app of the day from the Amazon.com App store what are you waiting for? WolframAlpha, an app full of curated data, including over ten trillion data elements and a library of thousands of sophisticated computational models is free today. If you don’t get it now or before the…

  • Free Amazon App of the Day – PicSay Pro

    Free Amazon App of the Day – PicSay Pro

    Today in the Amazon.com App Store you can grab yourself a copy of PicSay Pro, a fun photo editor, for free. This application is free for a limited time only. Normally this application will cost you $3.99 so this is a great deal to take advantage of.

  • Free Amazon App of the day – Backbreaker Football

    Free Amazon App of the day – Backbreaker Football

    Today go grab you a copy of Backbreaker Football from the Amazon.com App Store. We aren’t sure of too many users here who currently play this game but according to their statistics it’s a very popular game to play.

  • Free Amazon App of the day – Angry Birds Rio (Ad-free)

    Free Amazon App of the day – Angry Birds Rio (Ad-free)

    Today only you can grab you a copy of the Angry Birds RIO (Ad-free) game from Amazon’s App Store. We previously gave you an article announcing this game found here and then a video our news writer, oridus, made is found here. We received great feedback from the users here, in the forums and on our Facebook page so…

  • Free Amazon App of the day – Flight Control

    Free Amazon App of the day – Flight Control

    Today only in the Amazon App Store you can go on and grab yourself a copy of Flight Control for FREE. I know several users who are addicted to this game and they will tell you it’s worth it, especially if it is FREE.

  • Unofficial WP7 Homebrew Market

    While you still need to be developer unlocked (sorry Sprint Arrive users), this is a pretty big step forward in the homebrew arena for Windows Phone 7. It allows you to sideload XAP files and it even has its own protocol handler (wphome:), similar to zune:. There’s been a few Windows-based XAP installers out there…

  • ESPN ScoreCenter for Windows Phone 7

    When Windows Phone 7 first launched, there wasn’t a very good app to get sports scores. You could use ESPN’s mobile website, or another one. Then came ScoreMobile, which was pretty good and got the job done. It was lacking a few major scores at first, but has been updated since then. ESPN has released…

  • AT&T Confirms Working On Access To Amazon App Store For Android

    Ever since AT&T started selling Android smartphones, they’ve disabled the ability to install applications from “unknown sources”, meaning the only way to officially install apps is through the Android Market. You could still use the ADB command line to push an APK to your phone, but that’s beyond most people’s scope. They just want to…

  • Windows Phone 7 in numbers: A promising start

    There are many GEEKsters out there looking for some numbers from MS to help them make a decision on their next smartphone. Judging by some of the numbers released by MS, things are moving in the right direction. The number of developers downloading the needed tools to develop apps are great considering this is a new platform.…

  • Free App of the day from the Amazon App Store for Android

    Free App of the day from the Amazon App Store for Android

    PPCGeeks continues on spreading the word for the Amazon App Store that Android devices can get one free application per day, until further notice. If you aren’t sure what’s available today or haven’t looked yet, today only you can get Fruit Ninja for free. If you don’t grab it today you will be paying $.99…

  • UPDATE: BlackBerry Messenger Coming To iPhone April 26th – FALSE

    Update: False Alarm. According to BGR, there was no conference in Toronto and Jim Balsillie didn’t speak at any event.