Apple head Tim Cook said that “the momentum for apps and the App Store has never been greater”, as he revealed that cumulatively more than 140 billion downloads have been made. The executive said that the last two months (July/August) saw a year-on-year increase in downloads of 106 per cent, ... Read More »
Data from health apps and wearable activity trackers such as Fitbits will feed directly into people’s personal health records, the Health Secretary has announced. Jeremy Hunt said that a new list of NHS-approved health apps and other technology will be able to be linked directly into patient records. Speaking at ... Read More »
Apple CEO Tim Cook loves numbers. During Apple’s iPhone 7 event in San Francisco on Wednesday, Cook said more than 140 billion apps have been downloaded from the tech giant’s app store. That’s up 10 billion from the previous update in June. “The App Store has forever changed the world ... Read More »
Data from approved health apps will feed directly into personal health records, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced. Patients in England will also be able to enter symptoms online and receive tailored advice or a call back from a health professional. The NHS.uk website will allow patients to book appointments, ... Read More »
Apple surprised everyone this morning at its iPhone press event with its announcement that Nintendo’s iconic character Mario was finally arriving on the App Store in a brand-new game, but an image of this forthcoming title quietly unveiled a new App Store feature, as well: a “Notify” button. Before, pre-launch apps were available ... Read More »
Nintendo’s Super Mario Run for iPhone, iPad and Android made big news during Apple’s event yesterday in San Francisco, but in all the fanfare it seems two additional planned Nintendo properties were pushed back. Previously, it was announced that apps based on two fairly hot Nintendo franchises, Animal Crossing and ... Read More »
Police said the youngster was taken to a building site in the Station Avenue South area of Fishponds in Bristol, where he was assaulted by two other boys. They are treating the incident, which happened at about 5.30pm on Monday, as racially motivated “due to words used by the offenders” ... Read More »
Editors over at Popular Mechanics love to find new ways to put things together and take them just as easily apart. That’s probably why they named the HoloLens as one of their Breakthrough products for 2016. The award was given to Microsoft HoloLens as a result of the sheer ease-of-training ... Read More »
The Pokemon GO client for Windows called PoGo has been in the centre of attention on Microsoft oriented websites lately. And that is for a good reason, as the project has been rapidly evolving with the help of the eager Windows Phone community. A few days ago, a user on PoGo’s official ... Read More »
The boy and girl denied murder but pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of 49-year-old Elizabeth Edwards and her daughter Katie, 13. It is believed the victims may have been killed as early as two days before their bodies were discovered by police at their home in Dawson Avenue, Spalding, on 15 ... Read More »
