Posts Tagged ‘iPhone-App’

The mobile local search app from Das Telefonbuch for the iPhone was updated recently and can be downloaded in the App Store. The 3.40 version offers several improvements and new features: the layout of the standard, vicinity, and expanded search has a new search screen. This leads to quicker results, according to the company. In addition, users can find addition information, such as location, website and additional company information with one click under the individual results. The results will not display special top- and standard-results, according to the PR manager Silke Greifsmühlen. Read the rest of this entry »

The coupon-comparison platform tagesangebote.de tagesangebote.de has launched a new mobile Android application android-tagesangebote.de as well as an iPhone-App update iphone-tagesangebote.de. This allows the user to clearly see and compare local coupon deals at a glance, such as Groupon Groupon, Daily Deal DailyDeal, and Qypedeals Qypedeals.

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Just about three weeks ago, the geo-location service Foursquare launched its “Explore” feature for the online version, offering users personalized, location-based recommendations for various businesses all over the world. Now the service has updated its mobile application, bringing many of these “Explore” features to the iPhone and Android smartphones. Read the rest of this entry »

With the new 3.0 version of the mobile iPhone application from Das Örtliche, users can not only find business and private contacts in their vicinity or the place of their choice, but can also use a new navigation function to reach their destination.
According to the company, Das Örtliche’s app is the only directory search with a navigation system directly integrated into the app. Users don’t need to download any additional software to use the navigation, but can load it directly through the application, be it through an individual search result or direct on the main menu. As in the previous versions of the app, users can enjoy many additional features, from a vicinity search to the free-call function. Read the rest of this entry »

The mobile application for the iPhone from Das Örtliche now boasts over one million downloads. What does this success mean? The app provides a dependable, mobile local-search, with which users can find service providers and retailers on-the-go and find the way there with a built-in route planner. Read the rest of this entry »

The location-based check-in platform Foursquare gives all iPhone 4 and 4S devices with the new Apple operating system iOS 5 a new, innovative feature, thanks to the latest update of its application: “Radar”, a geolocation service which alerts users automatically if they are near a location or friend on their to-do list. Read the rest of this entry »

We’re always on the lookout for new apps, and this one has definitely caught our attention: Alfred. This app, available for a free download in the iTunes App Store helps users discover new restaurants, cafés, bars, and even nightclubs, customized to the user’s personal taste. This is made possible using the Serendipity Engine from Clever Sense. Read the rest of this entry »

Wohin?, the iPhone app from FutureTap was just selected as iPhone App of the Week by Apple in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. The app has been able to sell over 300,000 licenses, making it the most successful local search app in the App-Store.
The app costs 2.37 Euro in the App Store. There is also a module that can pep up the service to operate in augmented reality, which is free for 30 days and 0.79 Euro after that on top of the regular app. Read the rest of this entry »

Shortly after the Gelben Seiten updated their iPhone app to have a full navigation system, the online directory has now released a special emergency app for the iPhone and the iPad. Emergency situations and everyday problems can be tended to quickly with just a click of the button.
The emergency app, which is available for free download in the App Store, covers all major branches, like healthcare, finance/law, home/vehicle, as well as advisement, according to a press release. The app can let users know who to go to, be it the pharmacist or dentist, in emergency situations. And the shortcut buttons alert the fire department, police, or the poison control centre know quickly. Users can also activate an SOS function that can alert pre-selected phone contacts to be alerted. The app can also assist those that tend to misplace their keys, or when the car won’t start, the user has a legal issue, or the computer had a complete meltdown. Read the rest of this entry »

The highly anticipated Google+ project, which is Google’s latest attempt at creating a social network, is continuing to add to its features. After the previous release for Android, the service has now released a native app for iOS, which has already become a great hit: the app, which was released just a few days ago, has already become the top free app in the App Store. But can the search engine giant’s attempt at creating a social network really be a such a threat to Facebook, which continues to hold the post of most downloaded app of all time? Read the rest of this entry »