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  Calvium’s “AppFurnace” App Development Environment Powers The Guardian’s “Streetstories” London Audio App

  March 23, 2012 at 10:21 pm / News

  Bristol, United Kingdom, March 23 2012 – Calvium , the provider of the AppFurnace app development engine, today announces that the latest app from The Guardian newspaper – “King’s Cross, London – Streetstories” – is being powered byCalvium’s AppFurnace platform. The Guardian app is an immersive audio walking guide with a difference – as users wander through the streets of King’s Cross, the app automatically activates sounds, music and stories relevant to their GPS location, providing listeners with old and [...]

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  amplicomms PowerTel M6000

  February 29, 2012 at 6:00 pm / Blog Posts, News

  Specially designed for the older generation the amplicomms PowerTel M6000 is great for those with hearing problems, with a booster button that will increase the volume up to 20 times louder than regular phone calls. It has a high-level compatibility rating with hearing aids and the extra loud ringer (think Road Drill) ensures a call is never missed with a powerful vibrating alert too. Easy to use, the M6000 will simply allow calls and text messages to be sent and [...]

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  GO Outdoors rewards customers with an innovative mobile-based mobile loyalty programme

  February 29, 2012 at 4:26 pm / Blog Posts, News

  Customers who cycle, run, ride, climb or fish their way into a GO Outdoors store are set to be rewarded with the UK’s first nationwide launch of an innovative mobile-based loyalty scheme. Powered by technology from Mobilize Systems, GO Outdoors discount card holders with an iPhone can immediately receive and redeem exclusive deals via their smartphone. This is the first smartphone-based loyalty scheme to be launched nationally, made possible by Mobilize bringing together mobile phone technology, terminal and electronic point [...]

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  New Yell App enables consumers to read and write reviews of businesses

  October 31, 2011 at 12:28 pm / Blog Posts, News

  Yell announces today that its new free Yell App – now available on the App store – enables users for the first time to view current consumer reviews and create new reviews of local businesses directly within the App itself. Yell introduced the capability for consumers to review its online advertisers last year, as a powerful means by which consumers can make better informed decisions when selecting a business or service. Reliable feedback and content from consumers also supports small [...]

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  Geemarc’s new big button mobile is easy to use and hard to ignore

  August 25, 2011 at 7:14 pm / Blog Posts, News

  Geemarc Telecom has announced a new clamshell mobile phone designed with extra amplification and ease of use at its heart. With an extra loud ring tone and hearing aid compatibility, the CL8400 is ideal for the hard of hearing and those who just need a little extra boost in the volume. ”The number of people registered as deaf or hard of hearing in the UK is on the rise,” said Andrew Grossman, Geemarc’s MD. “It’s up by 24 per cent [...]

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  Mobile apps developers gather in Dundee for Gamification barcamp

  May 11, 2011 at 6:34 pm / Blog Posts, News

  Mobile app developer network openMIC  the Mobile Innovation Camp will be running its next barcamp on Gamification on Thursday 19th May 2011 in Dundee, Scotland. Confirmed speakers include: – Greg Merten, Head of Developer Relations at Nokia; – Bill Ray of The Register, Kate Ho, MD of Interface3, – Simone Callaghan of the University of Dundee and – KatjaHaferburg of the University of Bath’s Centre for Digital Entertainment. The event will be chaired by Chris Book, @bookmeister. When Apple released [...]

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  ViewRanger and Cumbria Tourism mobilise visitor info.

  February 7, 2011 at 8:00 pm / Blog Posts, News

  Augmentra, the maker of the award winning outdoor navigation app ViewRanger GPS has partnered with Cumbria Tourism to publish walking & biking routes in the Lake District on their mobile platform. The deal means that residents & visitors to the Lake District with a smartphone will be able to use the ViewRanger mobile app to access these tourist board endorsed routes as downloadable, interactive guides – with maps, GPS navigation & detailed, reliable local information. The aim is that it [...]

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  Valentine’s Day 2011: 14 Best Free Apps for your love

  February 1, 2011 at 2:59 pm / Blog Posts, News

  MagicSolver, launched today Valentine’s Day 2011: 14 Best Free Apps for your love on the App Store. MagicSolver application promotes 14 applications for developers while giving users 14 Valentine Applications which meet their quality criteria. They are delivered through 5 discover experiences, such as sketching a heart or firing cupids bow. ‚MagicSolver selected the best free 14 iPhone apps for Valentine’s Day! says Emmanuel Carraud CEO of MagicSolver. It is difficult for customers to select the best quality applications when [...]

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  Review: Doro phoneEasy 410gsm.

  February 1, 2011 at 1:45 am / Audio & Video, Hardware, Reviews and Screencasts, Tech

  Today we are showing you the Doro phoneEasy 410gsm. This phone is idea for the elderly people who are looking for a good basic and easy to use mobile phone. The beauty with this phone is, its also m3/t4 hearing aid compatible I have to say the style and design on this phone is out standing The phone has a large keypad with separated keys, clear and simple menus, its color display with a display size of 34×42 and resolution [...]

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  Review: Doro PhoneEasy 341gsm

  January 24, 2011 at 8:10 pm / Audio & Video, Gadgets, Hardware, Reviews and Screencasts, Tech

  Today we are showing you the Doro phoneEasy 341gsm. This phone is idea for the elderly people who are looking for a good basic and easy to use mobile phone. The phone has a large keypad with separated keys, clear and simple menus, its colour display with a display size of 27×37 and resolution of 96×128 It has enlarged text for easy dialling and messaging plus a clear and extra loud handset sound (+30dB) with a speaker phone and vibrating [...]

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  Review: Doro PhoneEasy 332gsm

  January 21, 2011 at 3:49 am / Audio & Video, Hardware, Reviews and Screencasts, Tech

  Today we are showing you the Doro phoneEasy 332gsm. This phone is idea for the elderly people who just need a good basic and easy to use mobile phone. The Standby time on this phone is Up to around 660 hrs and a Continuous Talk Time of up to 240 minutes The phone has a large keypad, clear and simple menus, its color display with a display size of 27x37mm and resolution of 96×128 It has enlarged text for easy [...]

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