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Foursquare’s Biggest New Feature Isn’t Broken Anymore

3:14AM October 27, 2011 | Sam Biddle

The big ugly Foursquare Radar update that accompanied iOS 5 — bringing constant location tracking and social tension to the app — has been fixed. Mostly. Although the friend alienation problem persists, you’ll no longer get buried beneath horribly annoying notifications. More »

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Best New Features In Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

11:45AM October 20, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

Google just unveiled their new Nexus phone, the Galaxy Nexus, along with a preview of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, coming to phones next year. Here’s a look at the creamy new update to the Android operating system. More »

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iTunes 10.5 Arrives Ahead Of iOS 5

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12:15PM October 12, 2011 | Alex Kidman

Something tells me it’s going to be a long hard day at Apple’s data centres with iTunes 10.5 having just launched, and iOS 5 due to land at some point today. More »

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Windows Phone 7.5 Mango: Australian Impressions

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12:15PM September 28, 2011 | Angus Kidman

Mango, aka Windows Phone 7.5, will officially begin rolling out from today. But are the proclaimed 500 features worth it, does it meet the needs of Australian users, and just how will you get it? More »

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Skype iOS Update Brings Bluetooth Headset Calls

4:30AM September 28, 2011 | Roberto Baldwin

If you’re a very important businessperson, or just like blinking LEDS sticking out of the side of your head, Skype updated their iOS app just for you. More »

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Vodafone Australia Approves Mango, Telstra To Follow?

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9:30AM September 15, 2011 | Alex Kidman

Sheeds at Windows Phone Down Under spotted that Vodafone’s announced it’s completed testing on the Mango update for its HTC 7 Trophy phone. He then added to the coup by getting comment out of Telstra on the issue. More »

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Google Voice Gets Full Honeycomb Support

11:00PM September 3, 2011 | Kwame Opam

Engadget reports that Google just planted the latest version of Google Voice into the Android Market, fully optimised to work with Honeycomb. Took them bloody long enough, no? [Engadget] More »

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iTunes 10.4.1 Is Live, Here’s What It Fixes

9:00AM August 23, 2011 | Andrew Tarantola

The latest iteration of iTunes corrects a handful of bugs including problems with third-party keyboards, album artwork additions, system hangs during HD movie purchases, and prevalent issues with VoiceOver support. More »

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Evernote For iOS Gets Updated With Brand New UI

6:38AM August 23, 2011 | Casey Chan

Everyone’s favourite note taker app, Evernote, just got updated with a brand spanking new UI for the iPad but probably more importantly, rich text editing! That means you can now bold, italicise, underline, highlight, make lists, add URLs and more. More »

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Swype Gets A Little Better

9:30PM August 16, 2011 | Brent Rose

Swype was really the first replacement keyboard for Android that Droid owners could show off to their snarky, iPhone-wielding pals to make them a just a little jealous. Today it’s getting better. More »