Comcast Brings Offline Viewing to Xfinity TV Player App for iOS and Android

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/16/2012

Comcast has released a new version of its Xfinity TV player app for mobile platforms, upgrading the program to include the ability to download content directly to mobile devices.

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Amazon Instant Video App Now Supports Apple's iPhone and iPod touch

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/14/2012

Apple iPhone and iPod touch owners are getting an early Christmas gift from Amazon, as the company has announced that its Instant Video iOS app now includes support for Apple's smartphones and handheld, too.

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Google Maps Once Again Available for the iPhone

By Ed Hardy | 12/13/2012

For many iPhone users, the nightmare is over. A free, stand-alone version of Google Maps has been released, replacing the need to use Apple's version.

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Google: No Plans for Windows Phone or Windows 8 Apps as of Now

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/12/2012

Google has announced that it does not plan on creating dedicated apps for its business products, such as Gmail or Drive, for the Windows 8 or Windows Phone 8 platforms. Instead, the company will focus on improving its iOS and Android products to better fit the needs of the evolving mobile market.

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BlackBerry Messenger 7 Can Make Phone Calls over Wi-Fi

By Jeff Dunn | 12/11/2012

The latest version of BlackBerry Messenger supports making free calls over a Wi-Fi connection, as well as other improvments. Read more TechnologyGuide.

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Snapseed Launches Free Android App

By TechnologyGuide Staff | 12/7/2012

Snapseed has launched an Android app, in addition to making both the iOS and Android versions of its software free. Get all the details from DigitalCameraReview.

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Apple iTunes 11 Review

By Vince Font | 12/5/2012

How is iTunes 11 at organizing and playing music and movies on a PC or a Mac? Get the answer on NotebookReview.

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Gmail 2.0 Released for iPhone and iPad

By Ed Hardy | 12/4/2012

Google has introduced a significant upgrade for its Gmail app for iOS. This software has a redesigned user interface, as well as other improvements.

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Verizon Wireless Shutting Down V Cast Video Service in Two Weeks

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/4/2012

Verizon Wireless is closing up shop on its V Cast Video platform, which gave customers access to television shows from networks like NBC, CBS and Comedy Central.

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Nokia Releases HERE Maps with Free Voice-Guided Navigation for iOS Users

By Valerie Sarnataro | 11/23/2012

After unveiling its new HERE maps app for iOS last week, Nokia has officially released the free cloud-based map service, giving Apple users another alternative to its lackluster homegrown navigation application.

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Telenav Brings Voice-Guided Navigation To Free Scout App for iPhone

By Valerie Sarnataro | 11/20/2012

Telenav, the company behind the Scout navigation application, has just announced a major update for its free iOS program, bringing users voice-guided navigation on their Apple devices, as well as some other new features.

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Norton Mobile Security Adds First iPhone and iPad Protection

By Jacqueline Emigh | 11/20/2012

Norton Mobile Security this week added its first Apple iOS client, along with a new pricing model for safeguarding iPhones, iPads, and Android devices alike.

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