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SunLeaf Solar Launches Solar Charger for iPad and iPhone
SunLeaf Solar is pleased to introduce the new SunLeaf Pro, an iPad Solar Charger. SunLeaf’s solar charger is a USB-based device which plugs into electronic gadgets, such as an iPad or Kindle, and can fold up to an eighth of its size. The SunLeaf Pro is a convenient, portable, and powerful solar charger. Unlike traditional power sources, it provides power anywhere there is sunlight, such as the top of a mountain or your own backyard. In ideal conditions (no clouds), the SunLeaf Pro is capable of fully charging an iPad in under 7 hours. An iPhone would charge fully in under three hours. The optional high-capacity battery allows you to…
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iPhone 4S and Siri Integrated Into All-New Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Mercedes-Benz has now integrated comprehensively the Apple iPhone into the user experience concept of the new A-Class, as the first automotive manufacturer in the world to take this step. Thanks to a new "Digital DriveStyle App", developed in-house, together with the "Drive Kit Plus for the Apple® iPhone", drivers can now access all the key content of their Apple iPhone through the in-vehicle display and enjoy safe and convenient operation of the device via the Controller on the center armrest. The attractive ‘look’ is ensured by the revolutionary user interface design. In a further world premiere, Mercedes-Benz will enable access to the voice-based intelligent companion Siri™ in the vehicle. This…
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Best Buy Drops Price Of Apple iPad 2
With the Apple iPad 3 only weeks away from release, Best Buy have taken the bold step of reducing the price of their entire stock of iPad 2’s by $50. Whichever model you go for from 16 GB to 64 GB, Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi + 3G, you will make a $50 saving. It’s a great time to pick up an iPad 2 if you’re not too bothered about having the latest and greatest iPad 3 model. Click below to order both the Wi-Fi and 3G versions… Wi-Fi Versions iPad 2 16 GB -Sale Price $499.99 – white iPad 2 16 GB -Sale Price $499.99 – black iPad 2 32…
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Integrated Carrier Billing Gains Momentum On BlackBerry
With carriers experiencing a 120% increase in BlackBerry app downloads, RIM today announced that more than 40 carriers around the world have now deployed integrated carrier billing for their customers on BlackBerry App World. BlackBerry App World is now available in 164 markets and territories worldwide. More than 60,000 apps are currently available on RIM’s app store and over 174 million apps are downloaded each month. Over two billion apps have been downloaded to date. The deployment of integrated carrier billing is an example of RIM’s ongoing commitment to work together strategically with its carrier partners and it has proven to drive significant value for the whole mobile ecosystem,…
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Adobe Technology Powering Massive Growth in Digital Publishing
At Mobile World Congress, Adobe today announced that more than 16 million digital publications were powered by Adobe® Digital Publishing Suite across tablets over the last year. The company also released key insights about digital magazine and newspaper application usage, based on anonymous data aggregated from nearly 600 publishers worldwide who have created around 1,500 tablet publications using Adobe Digital Publishing Suite. In addition, Adobe announced new innovations that add more enterprise-class functionality and extensibility to the Digital Publishing Suite, helping organisations drive digital revenue and brand engagement through digital publications. Key enhancements include new in-app merchandising, provisioning of targeted content based on user role, and accelerated app creation. The…
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New – HTC One Series Smartphones
HTC today unveiled its new HTC One series of smartphones that represent its most premium mobile experience with a new level of iconic design and amazing camera and authentic sound experience. “The best moments in life are captured with a photo or remembered by a song, so it was key for the HTC One series to improve these emotional experiences with an amazing camera and authentic sound experience,” said Peter Chou, CEO of HTC Corporation. “We are very focused on creating a camera and audio experience customers will love and use often and we believe the HTC One series delivers this in a way never seen on a phone…
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New – Adobe Photoshop Touch for iPad
At last, after a false start last week the new Adobe Photoshop Touch app for iPad is now available for purchase in the Apple App Store. This app allows the user to combine images, apply professional effects, share results with friends and family through sites like Facebook, and more – all from the convenience of your iPad and just in time for the iPad 3 launch. We looked at the Android tablet version of this app for dpreview.com, you can read that here. In the meantime take a look at the features below and view the demonstration video. This app retails for $9.99/£6.99 and you can download it here. •…
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Our Weekend App Giveaway – Happy Chicken Co
Welcome once again to our Daily App Giveaway section of theappwhisperer. We value our readers so much we want to share our love of apps with you. That’s why we have created this new section as each day we will be giving away free apps. Today we will have several app giveaways throughout the day today, so keep checking backing, we had two exciting ones yesterday, you can check them out here (1), (2) and (3). This giveaway is for Happy Chicken Co apps, each worth currently $0.99/£0.69. Hilda and the rest of the chickens were happy at the Happy Chicken Co. Until one day Hilda made a terrible discovery.…
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New iPad Photography App – Laminar
Laminar is the perfect fusion of power and simplicity. The developers have thrown in all the tools you need to take your images to a whole new level. It offers over 65 amazing FX, features like Layers, Masks, One Touch adjustments, Brushes, etc. all wrapped into one complete package. This app is launching at a special promotional price of $0.99/£0.69 – that’s 66% of the normal rate. Check out the video and read more about this app below… Over 60 Built-In Filters & FX ➥Polarizer, Retro, Vintage, Holga, Lomo, Cross Process, Bleach Bypass. Cross-Color, Plastic Lens, etc. ➥Black & White effects including Sepia, Dramatic, Silver, Palladium, Dream, Infra-Red etc.…
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Our Weekend App Giveaway – Pocket Bracket: March College Basketball
Welcome once again to our Daily App Giveaway section of theappwhisperer. We value our readers so much we want to share our love of apps with you. That’s why we have created this new section as each day we will be giving away free apps. Today we will have several app giveaways throughout the day today, so keep checking backing, we had two exciting ones yesterday, you can check them out here (1) and (2). This giveaway is for Pocket Bracket: March College Basketball, each worth $0.99/£0.69. PocketBracket is the first and only March Madness® app of its kind. Each March Madness PocketBracket is a Top Sports app and Apple…