Talkatone (free, iPhone, iPod touch, iPad) is a service which let you make phone calls over Wifi and 3G for free with Google Voice has expanded its offerings to Facebook with its new app release. As of today the Talkatone iPad and iPhone apps now let you call your Facebook friends using VoIP over Wifi and 3G networks and let you receive free push notifications for Facebook Chat, which are actually quite useful if you’ve long turned off Facebook SMS notifications (as you should). Founded in late 2010, it helps people to utilize Internet on mobile devices for real-time communication. Users
Read MoreThe U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has just informed us that it has debuted its very first mobile application, an iPhone app dubbed ‘Child ID’ (free, iPhone, iPod touch, iPad). The free FBI Child ID app provides a convenient place to electronically store photos and vital information about your child so that it’s literally right at hand if your child goes missing. You can show the pictures and provide physical identifiers such as height and weight to security or police officers on the spot. Using a special tab on the app, you can also quickly and easily e-mail the information to
Read MoreApple's iPhone 4 can serve as a great little camcorder but it's never been our go-to cam for video shoots. Not only is its small sensor not best suited for high-quality HD shooting, but the smartphone form factor can be awkward to hold, resulting in shakier than normal footage. A new app DollyCam (iPhone 4, iPad 2 Wi-Fi, and iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G, $2.99) helps soften the blow of the latter, letting you successfully stabilize videos with a few drawbacks. With DollyCam you can record videos and then stabilize them to remove camera shake. DollyCam also corrects wobble caused
Read MoreGLMPS a startup releasing its eponymous iPhone app (free, Android, iPhone, iPod touch, iPad), which offers an experience the startup likens to a “visual status update”. Put simply: GLMPS blends video with traditional image capturing, so that the 5 seconds or so before one snaps a photo is captured by the app in quick, abbreviated video form. No need to create a new account, simply sign in with a Facebook or Twitter account. Every photo snapped in the app is also stored in your camera roll. You can share in real-time on Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, through email or via SMS or
Read MoreWith hundreds of millions of photos and videos being shared every day it’s easy to miss out on the ones that actually matter to you. Pixable is a (free, Web, iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad) webapp that, after connecting to your Facebook account, creates feeds where you can view photos and videos shared by friends. It does not display status updates, polls, Farmville posts, or check-ins, so if you're annoyed by your friend's updates Pixable is right up your alley. You can alter results of the feed by instructing Pixable to see more or less photos/videos from certain friends. In
Read MoreWith the variety of different devices available to surf the web, it isn’t enough to have a website that you can view easily from your desktop. Websites not only need to render perfectly in different browsers but also on desktop PCs, tablets and mobile devices. Screenfly an incredibly simple application, just type in a web address and you’re off and running. It is a free web app that lets you view a website on different screen resolutions; it supports Samsung Galaxy Tab, Apple iPad 1 & 2 and Motorola Xoom tablets among others and Apple iPhone 3 & 4, Google Nexus
Read MoreFastCustomer (mobile app, free, iOS, iPhone, iPod touch, iPad , Android) touts itself as a productivity tool for busy people. The app will call any company’s call center or any department you want and wait on hold for you. The app saves you time and eliminates having to deal with awful elevator music as well as figuring out which department to try and find. Just tap a button telling the app which company you need to reach, then go back to living your life. FastCustomer will ring your phone once a customer service representative is on the line. FastCustomer’s system
Read MoreA new app by Carnegie Mellon researchers Anthony Tomasic and John Zimmerman in conjunction with the University of Buffalo, allows bus riders to track their current location while riding the bus and, in turn, share this information with people who are still waiting, thereby creating a more complete map and schedule of bus routes and times. The app, Tiramisu (free,iPhone, iPod touch, iPad) only works in Pittsburgh right now. Tiramisu allows you to access transit information by a map, a list, or searching. When riding the bus, Tiramisu will ask you to provide your location information, based on the location of
Read MoreTrapster (android, blackberry, GPS, iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad) is a free app that alerts you as you approach speed traps, red light / speed cameras, accidents, and other roadway hazards. It boasts of world's most complete and up to date speed trap & enforcement camera database, with over 4.5 million traps reported. Rate traps submitted by other users the system learns credibility of users over time based on how many users agree with the traps they report. The speedometer will change color if your speed is higher than the posted speed limit. Trapster Widget display the widget on your
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