Five years ago, launching a decent streaming platform took millions. Now? A teenager with a laptop can build something that reaches millions. That shift…
Apple takes charge with 3D maps for iOS 6
Google Maps for iOS has long been the staple of iDevice users, but Apple’s had enough. With iOS 6, Apple’s going to change the…
BlackBerry Playbook gets OS 2.1 update ‘end of May’
BlackBerry PlayBook fans, we know you’re out there (the Gear is one of them) and RIM is still loving you. PlayBook OS 2.1 is…
Love Fruit Ninja? Here’s 10 things you oughta know
The Gear loves Fruit Ninja. It’s literally one of the best games on iOS and Android. Simple, fuss-free and bound to capture a casual…
Sharp’s Pantone 5 is a multicoloured, ICS, radiation detecting smartphone
Colour us impressed. Android 4.0 phones are spewing out into the streets with nary a care. Sharp’s Pantone 5 is not a carefree ICS…
Reviewed: Nokia’s Asha 201 [Video]
From the ashes of Nokia’s budget phone division comes the Nokia Asha 201. The Gear takes a peek at the highs and lows of…
Facebook’s smartphone efforts back on track [Rumour]
Once more unto the breach dear friends. According to several reports, the mighty Facebook will re-enter the smartphone race which it so desperately failed…
iOS 5.1.1 universal jailbreak launches today
Tomorrow is a historic day for jailbreakers. Pod2g and MuscleNerd are two of the fearless hackers behind most of today’s best jailbreaks, such as Absinthe…
MS Office launches for iOS and Android come November
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again. Office is not suited to the mobile format. But bugger what we say, Microsoft is…
Sidecar redefines phone calls on iPhone
Phone calls are old news, Sidecar is the new black. Want to make phone calls for free (US and Canada only) and use video,…
gTar is a guitar for your iPhone, go figure
“If you’re ever picked up a guitar for the first time and tried to play a favourite song, you know how discouraging it can…
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