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Google+ hits 62 million users!

Google+ hits 62 million users! It appears that Google's foray into the social-networking game is steadily on the up, according to 'Paul Allen', who has been releasing estimates ever since Google+ launched back in June of this year. The service has now reached over 62 million users. The figure is up from 43 million Google Plusers in December and if the growth continues at this rate, Google+ could see the 100 ...

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iOS 5 sees Twitter sign ups jump!

iOS 5 sees Twitter sign ups jump! Its 2 weeks to the day that Tim Cook took to the stage to deliver the Apple Keynote speech. If my memory serves me right he and his comrades introduced the iPhone 4S along with a slew of new and exciting developments. Twitter too has seen some changes in the form of sign ups to the service. Since the arrival of iOS 5 last Wednesday 12th October sign ups to Twitter has TRIPL ...

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Speaktoit app review.

After Siri was released people have been after a Android copy/alternative. While Google Voice search was epic and amazing 2 years ago at launch the fact is that it doesn't cut it anymore, with limited functions, navigating and web search its just not good enough anymore. So over the last few days we have decided to look for the best analogue replacement for Siri, while Vlingo came in a close second, this wa ...

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Starbucks now has FREE WiFi in UK outlets…

Starbucks now has FREE WiFi in UK outlets...   The global coffee giant recently announced the changes to be made to its UK outlets. Coffee-lovers now have access to free WiFi through the free BT Openzone service to about 500 coffee shops up and down the country. The announcement came from the company’s official Twitter account. All our customers can access Free Wi-Fi at hundreds of Starbucks locations ...

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Twitter surpasses 100 million users!

Twitter surpasses 100 million users! Micro-blogging global tech giant Twitter has just recently reached the 100 million global users milestone. Twitter has released further information with this latest news mentioning that more than 50 million of its users log in EVERY DAY with a whopping 5 BILLION Tweets being sent out every month. Twitter was launched 5 years ago and it seems to have shown exceptional gro ...

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HP TouchPad Fire sale coming to the UK!

HP TouchPad Fire sale coming to the UK! It's been confirmed that later today HP will be selling the TouchPad for as little as £89. As you might already know, there are 2 models of the TouchPad on sale, the 16GB version for £89 and the 32GB version for £115. The latest news came from a tweet from Mark Webb, PR for Dixons. Other outlets such as Currys and PC World are reported to follow suit from this coming ...

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Nike+GPS App gets updated, adding social media enhancements!

  Nike+GPS App gets updated, adding social media enhancements! This week Nike updated their Nike+GPS app which came with many updated features, some of which include an auto-calibration feature as well some routine bug fixes and minor improvements. What's also been touted in the latest update is social-media enhancements, of which 'push running updates' to your Facebook and Twitter account also feature ...

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Twitter worth BILLIONS!

  Twitter worth BILLIONS! It's been reported that Twitter, the growing Internet messaging service now has an estimated net worth of £4.4 billlion. The company is not stopping there because they are looking to raise more funds to continue with their work in the world of ad-support . What's even more shocking is that the company was valued at £2.3 billion just seven months ago; this means that since the ...

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Twitter hits 200 million daily Tweets mark!

  Twitter came about in 2006 and has truly protected its stronghold as a technological force to be reckoned with. Twitter now sees more than 200 million Tweets per day and if my maths serves me right that’s 1.5 billion tweets a week. This truly mind-blowing milestone was announced by Twitter earlier this week. What’s even more amazing is that barely a year ago the micro-blogging social networking site ...

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500,000 Android devices activated per day, says Google

The Senior VP of Mobile at Google, Andy Rubin has confirmed that there is now a staggering half a million Android device activations per day for both the mobile phone devices and tablet computers. The news comes directly from Andy's personal twitter feed: There are now over 500,000 Android devices activated every day, and it's growing at 4.4% w/w. Some of the most popular Android phones that have no doubt a ...

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10 Essential Android Apps

In no particular order the top ten, 10, best and most essential Android Apps for your essential Android Device. I personally use all of these Android Apps on my phone so will most of you but I'm sure some of you have some of this  essential Android App collection missing. Astro File Manager, without this the functionality of your Android Phone is reduced to that of an iPhone ;) a great app for everybody, ac ...

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