"I'm always looking for new toys and gadgets, so a few years ago I was trawling through the app store and there was heaps of stuff related to running but nothing really for swimmers. So I decided to build one - that's where Splashpath came from."

BlackBerry has announced it is to open up its BBM messaging service to Apple's iOS and Google's Android operating systens. Yes - you'll soon BBMing...

Tracking your 'personal data' is becoming a big deal in the world of consumer technology. What began with simple pedometers and sleep-monitoring apps ...

Google has brought its 'Google Now' service to the iPad and iPhone. Google Now gives users information on sports matches, transport conditions, wea...

We haven't heard much from Apple lately - except a few rumours that their new version of iOS might be running behind schedule. And with previous iP...

Mobile phone technology has come a long way since the first mobile phone call was made 40 years ago today, changing life forever- but there is a lot m...

Perhaps one of the most striking features of WhatsApp is that, unlike other social networks, the users are not the product for sale. The company's founders are vehemently opposed to the idea of introducing any type of advertising onto the platform. You pay to use WhatsApp.

The Mums and Dads, kids and Grandparents browsing the App Store from their iPad don't care about the difference between 'closed' and 'open' methods of delivering apps - they just want a system that works, and that's what Apple is delivering right now.

Complaints about children accessing smartphone apps increased 300% in a year, with the potential for parents to be hit with bills running to thousands...

"You know the most annoying thing about reading? All the paragraphs? Am I Right? The way they're all jumbled together and hard to read! If only there ...

Apple has announced that more than 40 billion apps have been downloaded from its iOS App Store. The milestone was reached after 20 billion apps wer...

We already knew that an awful lot of tablets and phones were activated over Christmas - but exactly how many, and the ton of apps downloaded to those ...

Google has released a mapping app for Apple iPhones, iPods and iPads. The unveiling of the app comes after months of criticism for Apple's own mapp...

A new iPhone app promises to turn any picture into a sexy naked photo. Except, not quite. Thanks to Gizmodo for pointing out this app, which is ...

From news radio networks to respected newspapers to pure players, French media find mobile "difficult" and "complicated". This morning at a hip co-w...

Children growing up today are past masters at mobile. They're weaned early onto digital, their little minds soothed, calmed and cajoled with touchscreen time. As parents, we marvel at how quickly mere babes in arms master the swipe, double tap and pinch zoom.

Nokia's new Here mapping service is now available for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. The iOS app was made available on Tuesday just seven days af...

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The spectacularly violent (and beloved) driving game Carmageddon has been re-released for the iPhone and iPad. Once dubbed the 'nastiest driving ga...

The spectacularly violent (and beloved) driving game Carmageddon has been re-released for the iPhone and iPad. Once dubbed the 'nastiest driving ga...

With so many players racing to develop an offering that meets the demand for mobile payments, there is no doubt that cash is on its way out - but this will be a long process. The payments industry is set to experience a great deal of disruptive changes.

An unofficial 'clone' of Google Maps which briefly hit the iOS App Store has been pulled. ClassicMaps was produced as an alternative to Apple's own...

13 Most Blatant Mario Rip-Offs On The App Store...

Sega has announced a remake of its beloved Crazy Taxi arcade and Dreamcast title for iOS. The game - in which players have to recklessly drive arou...

The anger, rage and gnashing of teeth about Apple's iOS 6 Maps app has died down since the company's CEO apologised. But iPhone users are still get...