AT&T has finally gotten around to releasing the universal version of their wireless feedback app, Mark the Spot , along with a couple more improvements. iPad users should be pleased with the new release, especially being a universal app. Universal apps tend to push developers to add iPhone 4 Retina display support seeing as the iPad has a very close resolution anyway, and it certainly makes keeping track of apps and updating easier
Google’s Android operating system continues its ear-popping rise to superstardom, with news that 55 million handsets will ship with the OS in 2010 – up 560 per cent from just a year ago. This startling statistic comes from a Digitimes report, which noted that Android now holds 13.8 per cent of the phone market – a figure that will rise to 24.5 per cent by the end of the year. Android share Android will still have some way to go before it beat Symbian, though, whose market share is predicted to be 35 per cent at the end of 2010. The Digitimes report echoes a similar one by US analyst’s Nielsen, who now puts Android above iPhone in market share.
Virgin Media has announced a new member of its budget phone family, the VM202, which packs in a fair whack of tech for only a few notes. For £29.99, users will get 300 texts when bought with £10 of talk time on pay as you go, with Facebook, Twitter, Instant Messenger and email all offered onboard. Opera Mini is also included for web browsing, and a 1GB microSD memory card (from Virgin Media, not included by manufacturer Alcatel) for MP3 playback through the 3.5mm headphone jack, and MP4 video playback.
Movie Vault for iPad ($4.99) by Fling Soft LLC gives you an entire collection of classic movies to stream at your fingertips. When the app is first launched, it will be fetching the current movie catalog available in the app. In future use, if there are any new movies, the app will automatically refresh and download them. There are several categories of movies to choose from, each with plenty of movies filling it.
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