Uber and others will have to install panic buttons to continue operations in Delhi

Online taxi services including Uber may make a comeback in Delhi. The Delhi Transport Department has modified Radio Taxi scheme for 2006 to allow these services to continue its operations.

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MX Player for Android updated with Material Design, New Themes and more

MXPlayer 1.7.35 for Android

J2 Interactive, the developers of the popular MX Player view player app for Android has been redesigned with Material Design finally that includes some UI changes, in the latest update (version 1.7.35). Even though the changes are minor, this will now suit the Android 5.0 devices perfectly.

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HTC Gallery for Android updated with Cloud Gallery support

HTC Gallery Cloud

HTC launched their Gallery app on Google Play few months back so that it could be updated easily. The app got updated with support for viewing images captured using Duo camera on the HTC One few months back. Now the app has been updated with support for cloud galleries. This lets you add Facebook, Google Drive, Dropbox, or Flickr accounts and view images from them easily. Continue reading “HTC Gallery for Android updated with Cloud Gallery support”

Facebook rolls out Stickered companion app for Messenger on iPhone

Facebook has unveiled a companion app that lets users add stickers to photos from their iPhone. Dubbed as Stickered, the app allows you to pick a photo and overlay it with a stickers.

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Amazon Appstore offers $220 worth free apps and games for limited period

Amazon Free Apps Dec 2014

Amazon Appstore is back with another free apps offer, this time for December holidays. The company offers 30 paid Android apps and games worth $220 for free on the Amazon AppStore starting today, December 24th till December 26th, Friday. Last month Amazon offered 39 apps worth $130 for free for Black Friday. This time it offers some interesting apps like,  Root Explorer, PicShop – Photo Editor, Plex,  games like Anomaly Warzone Earth HD, Worms 3, Farming Simulator 14 and more. Continue reading “Amazon Appstore offers $220 worth free apps and games for limited period”

Yahoo Aviate Launcher updated with Search, Live wallpapers and more

Yahoo Aviate Search

Yahoo has updated its Aviate launcher with search option that now lets you search your apps, contacts and the Web (powered by Yahoo) from the homescreen. Search option on Aviate launcher is currently rolling out for English-speaking users in the U.S., it would bring search to more users soon. Earlier this year Yahoo acquired Aviate. Few months back, the Aviate launcher came out of beta and got updated with several features Continue reading “Yahoo Aviate Launcher updated with Search, Live wallpapers and more”

Samsung develops Look at Me interactive app for children with Autism

Samsung Look at me

Samsung has developed Look at Me, a training program that helps children with autism make eye contact. Samsung has partnered with Autism Speaks Canada to 200 Galaxy Tab S devices pre-loaded with the Look at Me app. This will be given to 200 families with children with autism. It has been designed to support meaningful connections between parents, caregivers, and their children, says Samsung. Continue reading “Samsung develops Look at Me interactive app for children with Autism”

Apple increases Russian app prices

Apple App Store logo

Apple has today informed its Russian development community that it is increasing Russian App Store prices due to current volatility of the Russian Ruble. After completely shutting its Online Store as it didn’t know what price to charge for its goods, it has been forced to raise the cost of applications and services available from the App Store. Continue reading “Apple increases Russian app prices”

GTA: Chinatown Wars finally arrives for Android, new features added for iOS

GTA: Chinatown Wars

Rockstar Games have finally launched the Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for Android. In the game, you play Huang Lee searches for honor, riches and revenge in the most dangerous and morally bankrupt city in the world after being left to die. The game was launched for iOS four years back. The latest update for iPhone and iPad brings  new highly customizable touchscreen controls, physical controller support, high resolution widescreen display on supported devices and full Retina Display resolution. Continue reading “GTA: Chinatown Wars finally arrives for Android, new features added for iOS”

Samsung to shut down ChatOn service in all markets except US in Feb 2015

Samsung ChatON 3.5

Last month a Korea Time report said that Samsung is planning to shut down its ChatOn messaging service. Soon after that Samsung denied saying that those were just rumors. Today Samsung has confirmed that it will shut down its ChatOn services in all markets except for the US in February 2015. Continue reading “Samsung to shut down ChatOn service in all markets except US in Feb 2015”

Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War released for Android, iOS and Windows Phone

Brothers in Arms 3

Gameloft has launched Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War, the latest game in the Brothers in Arms franchise. In this you playSergeant Wright and lead your band of highly trained brothers and use their special abilities in the heat of battle. You can experience a dramatic, life-changing journey in the aftermath of the D-Day invasion, says Gameloft.

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Yahoo Weather for Android and iOS updated with new animated effects

Yahoo Weather for Android Animated effects

Yahoo! has updated its Weather app for Android, iPhone and iPad with new animated effects. The Android app now shows animated effects for rain, snow, fog, heat, lightning and frost and the iOS app that already had some animated effects now shows lightning and frost in addition to those. These effects are animated through leveraging bleeding-edge graphics technology typically only seen in video games, says the company.

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