Announcing that ditter.projektagentur GmbH, the developers of Food Guide, today released an App for those interested in European foods. The application is a unique blend of European food product information, consumer report and translation assistance. Food Guide, designed by a publisher and food journalist, contains approximately 1,500 different foods in eighteen categories and three languages, making it a handy reference for use in any country. The Food Guide app has proven a labor of love for the developers, publisher Michael Ditter and renowned German food editor, Ingeborg Pils. As world travelers with an interest in unusual and rare European food products, it only seemed natural to share their passion and findings with other foodies ... Read More

Macworld expo is one of the biggest events which is going to be held in Moscone Center, San Francisco from 09 Feb – 13 Feb 2010. This is an event for Mac enthusiasts to discuss and learn about the new Mac offerings. It would more serve as a platform to network with industry leaders, service providers, customers and Apple experts to take acceptance and usability of Mac to the next level. The event would be more of a interactive one where people will get more exposure to showcase their expertise and readiness to brace Mac and Mac products. Mindfire Solutions being one of the leaders in Offshore Mac software development and gaming softwares sees this event as an opportunity to interact with global audiences who are Mac savvy. Mindfire ... Read More

iSkysoft Studio, the leader in digital media software, today upgraded iSkysoft DVD Ripper for Mac from V1.9.5 to V1.9.6 with more optimized features and profiles added. iSkysoft Studio is a professional multimedia software provider, which is one of the very few developers that have a full range of high-quality Mac and Windows multimedia software programs. Now, iSkysoft DVD Ripper for Mac v1.9.6 has been released. This DvD conversion tool has friendly interface, easy-to-use, and powerful function; it can convert both encrypted and unencrypted DVDs to Mac and portable devices like iPod, iPhone, PSP, etc. This DVD ripper for Mac is fast in converting DVD to MP4, WMV, AVI, MOV, M4V, 3GP, MPG, MPEG, FLV, HD TS, HD MPG, HD TRP, etc. and can ... Read More

Gaming outfit Punflay has released Adams Trouble Full 1.1 for iPhone and iPod touch. Adams trouble was released in August 2009. This features an oddly shaped creature called Adams with prominently bulging eyes. The free app has an advanced and more loaded version (99c) at the store called Adams trouble Full. This was listed in Jan 2010 at the app store. Adams is a curious looking creature trapped in a dingy sewer with obnoxious liquid. Adams tries to flee by jumping to different levels and escape out of the valve at the top. The tail of Adams is used to make it leap and the iPhone user finds it very engaging & intriguing to pull the tail and see Adams jump each level. It dodges enemies and other challenges to make a great escape. ... Read More

Embraceware Software has announced Awaken 1.3 for iPhone and iPod touch. Awaken is a digital alarm clock, sleep timer, fullscreen clock, and flashlight. Wake up to music on your iPhone or iPod touch or any of the dozen built in sounds. Set the volume and screen brightness to slowly fade in to ease you out of sleep. Feature Highlights: * Simple, elegant user interface * Wake up to your music or sounds * Fullscreen snooze control * Alarm volume and brightness fade in * Create and manage multiple alarms * Fall asleep with the sleep timer * Sleep Timer volume and brightness fade out * Slide finger to adjust brightness * Fullscreen clock with 6 styles Fall asleep listening to your music with the sleep timer. Choose your music, set a ... Read More

Brand Labs’ release of iVoloo 2.0 marks the arrival of easy-to-manage mobile commerce for Volusion merchants. When originally introduced in July of 2008, iVoloo was an exciting innovation for Volusion retailers, creating the opportunity for them to offer a portion of their product line in the familiar iPhone menu format. “We knew that we wanted something more robust,” explains Brand Labs’ president, Kevin Harman. “The original iVoloo was a nice step forward, but with 2.0, we’ve got a very complete tool. Before the update, iVoloo could only display a limited number of products in a few categories, and the merchandising wasn’t very user-friendly. Now, we can deliver the mobile site populated with ... Read More

TimeStream Software, the leading developer of Notescasts for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPod Legacy Devices, announces the latest upgrade of its popular “Walt Disney World Guide” Notescast for the iPhone and iPod touch. Now with over 300 pages of content, more than 500 colorful photos, updated information throughout the Notescast and an all new Walt Disney World Dining section featuring over 100 restaurants, the new Walt Disney World Notescast is a comprehensive vacation planner and in-park guide covering nearly every aspect of the entire resort and all four theme parks, including the Magic Kingdom®, Epcot®, Disney’s Animal Kingdom®, Disney’s Hollywood Studios™ and more “Our previous version was considered one of the ... Read More

Siri is a Virtual Personal Assistant – a new way to interact with the Internet on your mobile phone. Like a real assistant, Siri helps you get things done. What makes Siri unique is that it understands natural language, accomplishes tasks and adapts to user’s individual preferences over time. Siri leverages many services and technologies to accomplish the task requested. You can ask Siri questions naturally, just as you would ask your assistant, “Will it rain today?” or, “Get me a table at a good Italian restaurant.” Through the streamlined interface, you won’t have to weed through web pages to get movie tickets or call a cab. Over time, Siri will get to know you and, with your explicit permission, personalize your ... Read More

Houdah Software today is proud to announce the immediate availability of ACTRocket 1.0 for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. ACTRocket is the latest addition to Houdah Software’s iPhone application portfolio. Our most popular product is the currency converter ACTCurrency. Last week, we announced the ACTGratuity 2.0 upgrade. ACTRocket allows for quick searching of web sites and search engines. It not only speeds up the process. It saves on your data plan: you no longer need to load web pages just to get to the search form. Running a web search couldn’t be any faster. Just type “g houdah” to search Google for the word houdah. Type “y houdah” for the same search using Yahoo! ACTRocket comes pre-configured with ... Read More

Apple continues to lead Dell and HP in customer service quality for phone-based technical support, but HP made marked improvements since 2008, according to the latest study conducted by Vocal Laboratories Inc. (Vocalabs). In 1,157 telephone interviews immediately following a support call in 2009, 64% of Apple customers were “Very Satisfied” with the experience, compared to 45% of Dell customers and 47% of HP customers. Compared with 2008, HP customers in 2009 found it easier to reach an agent, experienced fewer problems with the automated portion of the call, and felt like they were made to go through fewer repetitive steps. These changes led to a 9 percentage point year over year improvement in customer satisfaction with the ... Read More