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Tag: Push Notifications

  • Never Miss a Thing with RazorianFly on Boxcar – [HOW TO]

    A couple of weeks ago we gave you the heads up on @Boxcar 3.0, an update which brought universal support to the popular push notification service and in turn saw all in-app purchased services drop to FREE! (more…)

  • Boxcar Version 3.0 Now Available – Adds Universal Support for iPad, All Services Go FREE

    If you’re not yet familiar with Boxcar, the app is a push notifications service designed to give you the ability to keep track of activities happening on your @Twitter and @Facebook accounts, even allowing you to setup options to alert you of new posts on your favourite sites and more recently Growl notifications on your Mac … (more…)

  • iTwitter

    With so many twitter clients both free and paid for, does the iPhone really need another one? Well, Nibiru Tech Ltd seem to think so with the release of iTwitter v1.0.

    I can imagine, like myself, most (if not all) serious Tweeters, if that is in fact the correct term, have already tried a number of Twitter clients and have long since settled on their favourite, be it Tweetie, Twitterfon, Tweetdeck, Twitterific, I’ll stop now as it would take far too long to list every client available. So can iTwitter really hope to prise you away from your current client? (more…)

  • iPhoneOS: Where is Push Notification?!

    On June 9th, Apple Inc announced it had intentions to provide a viable solution to background processing on the iPhone and iPod touch. While taking a dig or two at Microsoft’s ‘Task Manager’ stating clearly that this wasn’t the way forward, WWDC08 also saw Apple announce it’s Push Notification Service. A solution which would save your battery, and keep a persistent connection to any applications which needed it. A service, which was promised, but is yet to be implemented … (more…)

  • Beejive IM for iPhone Hits [Update]

    Yesterday, the popular multi-network IM service, Beejive, released it’s native iPhone application. I picked it up after the sheer disaster I encountered with Mobile Chat 3. Probably the first impression most people will get from it, is that it’s quite a bit more expensive than it’s competition at £9.49, and you’d be right. Having looked beyond the price though, this application is very well designed and could actually become one of, if not the IM client for iPhone … (more…)