Over the past few months I’ve been curiously tinkering with Hashable, a interesting new tool for managing who you’re meeting with and introducing. The service allows you to log real world interactions in a number of ways. Android users could log a connection with a specifically crafted tweet, by sending an email, or by entering ... Read More »
I guess I should start the review by disclosing that I’ve never even seen BBM. As many of you know, BBM is short for BlackBerry Messenger. It’s supposedly one of the best features BlackBerry offers. I know this not because anyone I know actually owns a BlackBerry, but because of all the comments I see ... Read More »
It’s been difficult for me over the past month or so not to renew my childhood excitement about soccer–or football as you non-US folks like to call it. Growing up, I played soccer for years and years and up until 2004 I owned just about every reputable soccer video game ever created (in fact, you ... Read More »
It’s maybe fitting that I’m writing this review to the start of the Argentina vs. Germany game, with the loved (and hated) vuvuzela in the background. The first thing I thought when writing the SlingPlayer release article last week was how great it would be to be able to watch the World Cup ... Read More »
ESPN is by far the most recognized name in sports. Until this month, ESPN’s presence on the Android platform has been limited to a few knock-off applications that have not filled the void the lack of ESPN has left for us sports lovers. Fear not, my athletic (or athleticism-appreciating) brethren, the excruciating wait is over…sort of.
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My first official Android App Smackdown as an Android and Me staffer will be pitting two cloud file sharing apps – Dropbox and Zumodrive – against each other to see which is worthy of being called THE file sharing app for Android. We will focus on the initial setup on your PC, and how well ... Read More »
As a business professional in my day job as well as an MBA student, I always enjoy having the opportunity to write up a release note or a review of an application that is aimed at the business world. Earlier today we received a note from Zendesk, an IT helpdesk management software company, who have ... Read More »
Here at A&M we have written a lot of stories recently about mobile check-in services such as Foursquare, Gowalla, and SCVNGR. These check-in location-based apps allow you to share your life by sharing your location and a brief comment with your Facebook and Twitter friends. Picplz hopes to take this ... Read More »
My parents told me to never talk politics with people you don’t know…or people you do know for that matter. As such, I’m not going to reveal my political tendencies, who my favorite candidate is, or whether I agree or disagree with the current health care reform legislation. What I will do, however, is suggest ... Read More »
Paypal is quickly becoming one of the most popular ways to pay for things online, offering strict security encryption of your personal data and the convenience of being accepted at most major online retailers. Paypal is also a very good way for organizations or groups to accept donations, or for some employers to pay their ... Read More »
