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CallApp: Dialer Replacement, Data Sharing & VoIP Calling Android App With Social Media Integration

Quality dialer replacement apps for Android smartphones are hard to find, but in CallApp, you get far more options than you’d have ever imagined to have at your discretion while making and receiving phone calls. First things first; CallApp vows to be a ‘universal social contact book’ for your Android phone. Social, in a sense [...] (more…)

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Google Schemer For iPhone Released; We Go Hands-On

If you haven’t heard of Google’s social activities sharing and recommendation service Schemer, we don’t blame you. It hasn’t received as much press as it deserves (ironically, we missed out on covering it as well). Better late than never though, and what better time to check this gem out in detail, than upon the launch [...] (more…)

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FastMall For WP7 Helps You Navigate Within Malls & Get Shopping Deals

Even though Google has finally started taking an active interest in indoor maps, this particular genre of navigation is still in its infancy. There aren’t any major apps that can help you when you are lost within some huge building, given the fact that your GPS will be nearly useless on most such occasions. Add [...] (more…)

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Stashpix For iPhone: Create Virtual Photo Stashes At A Location, View Those Left By Others

The thrill of discovering something that has been hidden from general view has always held a certain charm for people of all ages. Be it a treasure hunt, or just some small scavenging game, coming across a hidden stash is sure to make your day. This is the principle the new iOS app, Stashpix, is based upon. [...] (more…)

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View The Location Of Any Smartphone Or Internet-Enabled Phone With Space-time For iPhone

Find My Friends by Apple (reviewed here) is a pretty decent app for always knowing the current location of your contacts. Apart from that, there are many other similar apps available in the App Store that perform essentially the same task. So, why should another location-tracking app be covered by us? Simply owing to the [...] (more…)

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Warnygo: Create & View Alerts For Emergency Situations In Your Area [WP7]

There are many apps in the Marketplace, but only a fraction of them are meant for social welfare, which is what makes Warnygo for Windows Phone 7 a rare entry. The app allows you to help others, providing an opportunity to form a community in which everyone can contribute by reporting emergencies in their vicinity. The [...] (more…)

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Streamd.in Displays Tweets Being Posted From A Specified Location [Android, iOS]

Third-party Twitter clients are available in abundance across the app stores of all renowned mobile platforms, but not all support displaying the latest tweets from a specific location. In fact, this is a facility that, as of this writing, can neither be enjoyed via the official Twitter mobile client, nor the Twitter website itself. So, [...] (more…)

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HoneyGram: Honeycomb & ICS Instagram Browser With A Built-In Collage Creator [Android]

The official Android client of popular photo editing and sharing app, Instagram, was released in the Google Play Store last week where it managed to amass a record 1 million downloads within just 24 hours of release. Clearly, an overwhelming response that has to be attributed to the app’s gorgeous retro filters, easy image sharing, and [...] (more…)

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Urgnt.ly: Give & Get Help For Any Problem From People In Your Vicinity

Finding adequate and timely help in dire circumstances can be difficult, especially if you are unsure about the availability of required services in your area. While there are various means to remedy this, you’d be hard-pressed to find one more effective than Urgnt.ly – a location-based web service that helps connect solution seekers to solution providers. The [...] (more…)

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Change Default Save Location & Format For Screenshots In Mac [Tip]

Do you take a lot of screenshots on Mac and primarily use the built-in screenshot utility to do so? The default utility may not be feature rich, but it gets the job done and lets you capture the entire screen, a window or just an area. The slight problem or inconvenience with it is that [...] (more…)

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Flickr Earth: Explore, Save & Share Geo-Tagged Flickr Photos [Android]

The insanely popular and one of the most feverishly accessed photo sharing web services, Flickr by Yahoo!, needs no long introduction. Apart from the official Android client of the service, you are likely to bump into numerous third-party Flickr clients in the Google Play Store, each boasting some additional features of its own, like the [...] (more…)

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HomeSnap: Use A House’s Photo To Find Its Price & Other Details [iOS]

If you have ever been on the hunt for buying a new house, you are sure to know the complexities which arise during this task. There are so many things that have to be taken into account when buying property, that things always take ages to move along. A testament to this fact’s validity are [...] (more…)

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Spontacts: Now Explore All The Nearby Fun-Filled Activities On Android

You may have never noticed, but your city might actually have plenty of joy, excitement and adventure to offer. It’s all about exploring the fun, and you’d be hard-pressed a better means that can serve said cause than the famous cross-platform Android and iOS app, Spontacts. The app’s name is a mixture of two terms, [...] (more…)

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Android App Of Proximity-Based Social Network What’s Shakin’ Released

Based on the concept of location-based information sharing, What’s Shakin’ is a relatively new and innovative social networking service that lets users specify a radius around a particular location on map, from where they can follow all the proceedings taking place on various other social networks, including Facebook and Twitter. Apart from specifying a particular [...] (more…)

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Ericsson Apps: Android App Suggestions & Usage Monitoring In One Place

We, at AddictiveTips, have previously reviewed a number of Android and iOS apps, like Yahoo! AppSpot, AppAware, Local App Market, Kinetic, AppRank and quite a few others that help users discover useful apps and relevant stats. While some apps are meant provide app recommendations based on user interest and preferences, others suggest apps according to [...] (more…)