December 2010 Archive
27th December
24th December
- We wish you a Merry Christmas!
- Giant Nexus S exists and actually works: Not worth a trip to California
23rd December
22nd December
- RoboCop? There’s an app for him…
- Doodle Jump developer makes an official app for… Bubble Wrap?
- Sesame Street launches a Monster book-app for iPad
- More PlayStation Phone rumours: Out in April and named Xperia Play?
21st December
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 16GB Review
- Gear4 iPhone remote appcessory: 60% of the time it works all the time
- Fed up with FatBooth and AgingBooth? Meet BaldBooth.
- Manic Miner is now on your iPhone and iPad
- BBC launches two Top Gear games for iPhone and iPad
20th December
- Samsung Google Nexus S Review
- Nokia C6-01 Review
- Windows Phone 7: Show-off apps
- Fuel your Ashes fever with two new iPhone cricket games
- Carphone Warehouse cuts Nexus S preorder price to £430 SIM-free, now free on £30 contracts
- FIFA 11 goes live for iPad
- Strange Rain is a welcome relief from the snow: Combines storytelling, music and multi-touch
- Weebles wobble… and now they’re on your iPhone
- Jeremy Clarkson launches his £7.99 iClarkson app for iPad
17th December
- 12 essential Android games to help beat Yuletide boredom
- Teletubbies take on Barney in iPhone mini-games war
- App Friday: The 10 best iPhone games released this week
- Word Lens app translates printed text in real-time
- Sony unveils official PlayStation App for Android and iPhone
- Google Maps 5.0 available now, 3D buildings for high-end Android phones and offline modes for all
16th December
- Real Racing 2 accelerates onto iPhone just in time for Christmas
- Guinness World Records gets a smart new iPad app
- Ninjas unbox a Google Nexus S, break 4th wall
- Android 2.2-powered Dell Venue emerges in South Korea
- aCircuit Board Live Wallpaper exposes the guts of your Android phone
- Malcolm Tucker Missing Phone app lands in App Store
- LG Optimus 2X: Dual-core Android on its way
- Google App Inventor now open to everyone, make your own lolcat Android apps
- SwiftKey for Android gets a sexy new HD skin, adds more languages
- Flipboard for iPad gets major update with Google Reader, Flickr and deeper social features
15th December
- Go ice skating with HTC: Free festive party in London!
- Mixtab is the latest whizzy iPad news aggregation app
- Dell Streak getting its helping of Android 2.2/Froyo and a new UI later today
- [Updated] Apptitude will turn iPhone app discovery into a game
- Adventure game Riven is the biggest iPhone app yet (we think)
- Apple launches 12 Days of Christmas app for festive freebies
- Facebook for Android adds chat features and push notifications for Android 2.2/Froyo phones
- Windows Phone 7 goes Hollywood: Paramount movies and extras on your phone
- Three abolishes data restrictions on its SIM-only One Plan tariff
- 2010 Recombu Giveaway Extravaganza
14th December
- Samsung Omnia 7 Review
- Nokia in 2011: Dual-core phones, better Symbian UI and optical zoom on phones?
- Orange San Francisco Review
- Ninjump: Wall-jumping, bird-slicing, katana-wielding fun comes to Android phones
- Words With Friends coming to Android soon?
- Infinity Blade insanely popular: Over $1m in the bank after five days
- Vodafone updates HTC Magic to Android 2.2.1 Froyo
- Amazon Windowshop: An Amazon app especially for iPad
13th December
- EA launches social iPhone Autolog app for Need for Speed Hot Pursuit
- BMW Connected app brings in-car iPhone entertainment
- Jessica Simpson has an official app for her Christmas album. Really.
- Google Maps 5.0 on a Nexus S video: 3D buildings in motion
- Google Nexus S: Pre-order from Carphone Warehouse now, get it “by the end of December”
- Pixellated poultry: Angry Birds gets ’90s make-under
- More Motorola Honeycomb tablet details and photos emerge
12th December
10th December
- Nokia C3 Touch and Type Review
- UK Google Nexus S: What’s in the box?
- Infinity Blade breaks new ground for hardcore iOS gaming
- Inception movie gets an audio ‘dream machine’ app for iPhone
- App Friday: Kobo gives e-books a social gamification twist on iPad
- Win an HTC Wildfire with Vodafone’s smiley Twitter competition
- Gmail Priority Inbox arrives for Android 2.2 phones, automatically prioritises your emails
- iPad 2 rumoured to have dual cameras: Entire world is unsurprised
- Google NFC hotspot icons: automatically tag your Places with a Gingerbread phone
9th December
- Elf Cam uses iPhone to put your kids in touch with Santa
- Opera Mobile for Android to support Flash and HTML5 video, eventually
- Opera Mobile for Android to support Flash and HTML5 video, eventually
- Opera Mobile for Android to support Flash and HTML5 video, eventually
- Opera Mobile for Android to support Flash and HTML5 video, eventually
- Opera Mobile for Android to support Flash and HTML5 video, eventually
- Opera Mobile for Android to support Flash and HTML5 video, eventually
- Opera Mobile for Android to support Flash and HTML5 video, eventually
- Opera Mobile for Android to support Flash and HTML5 video, eventually
- Jenga gets a block-toppling official game for iPhone and iPad
- Jingle all the way with this Christmas carol medley performed on iPads
- YouTube for Android 2.2 phones updates to 2.1, post comments while videos are playing
- Andy Rubin: Over 300,000 Android phones activated each day
- HTC Legend Android 2.2 Froyo update now live, Wildfire update before Christmas
8th December
- Touch Pets Dogs game gets an iPhone sequel
- PDC World Darts Championship gets an official iPhone app
- Auto-Tune your Christmas messages with Starmaker iPhone app
- This iPad TV stand would look great in your Brooklyn loft
- More Nokia X7 pics emerge, is it really codenamed Sushi?
7th December
- Pac-Chain: A Pac-Man game for the 21st century
- £40K iPhone case made from a T-Rex tooth and meteoric stone
- Android button ‘fragmentation’ visualised on Flickr
- Snowman Android toy will melt your cold, cold heart
- Google Maps for Mobile 5.0 previewed: faster, useable offline and 3D
- Honeycomb-running Motorola Android tablet previewed by Google
- Flowd is like a Foursquare for music
- There’s now an official ABBA karaoke app for iPhone
6th December
- Google announces Android 2.3 Gingerbread main features, releases SDK
- Google Nexus S: First Gingerbread phone announced, doesn’t come cheap
- Google eBooks apps announced for Android and iOS
- Make hundreds of pounds this Christmas by selling your old phones
- Dolphin Browser Mini gets previewed: Gesture-driven Android browser speeds up
- Trainz railroad simulator choo-choos onto iPad
- If you can’t beat ’em… VTech launches iPhone app
- MingleBird iPhone app wants to gamify your professional networking
- White iPhone 4 will be out in Spring 2011
- Android 2.3/Gingerbread: Arriving today or tomorrow?
- QRapping Paper will look geek-a-licious under your tree
3rd December
- Hide your contacts, messages and pictures from prying eyes with Loky for Android
- Nokia C7 Review
- LG Optimus One Review
- Viber takes on Skype with free phone calls app for iPhone
- Barbie gets fashionable with new style-swapping iPhone app
- Mysterious MeeGo handset revealed at Intel press event
- Backbreaker Football returns to iPhone… with a vengeance
- Android-powered BlackBerry Torch running Motoblur is pure WTF
- Three reveals subsidised iPad pricing: Slightly cheaper than Orange
- New version of Android Market brings ‘related’ tab, only on US phones running 2.2 so far
- Android 2.3/Gingerbread UI outed in an actually watchable video
2nd December
- Rovio starts shipping Angry Birds plush toys
- Sarah Palin gets manipulated in iPhone photo app
- Jon Culshaw launches impressionist advent calendar for iPhone and iPad
- Rock Band gets Reloaded for iPhone and iPad
- Official Google Reader app for Android drops down in Market
- Concept phone floats as it charges, is not quite as good as a hoverboard
- Spotify for Android updated, HTC Desire HD and Samsung Galaxy Tab now supported
1st December
- Is this the PSP Phone? Sony Ericsson Z1 caught on video in Greece
- Perfect Christmas gifts for iPhone obsessives
- My Taptu 1.1 iPhone and Android updates adds Google Reader support
- Motorola Olympus “found at flea market”
- Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol gets interactive iPad book-app
- Dorling Kindersley launches Eyewitness Paris tourism app for iPad
- FLUD news-reader app jumps from iPad to iPhone
- New iPhone games for Tinchy Stryder and Kylie Minogue
- BBC launches apps for Fawlty Towers and Only Fools and Horses
- Dual-core LG Star vs iPhone 4 punch up captured on video