The app works anywhere you have 3G or Wi-Fi coverage even overseas.
There are no international calling fees or data roaming charges when on Wi-Fi, and you don’t use your cellular minutes.
You can also chat with your Facebook friends.
If you do not have an unlimited 3G data plan or Wi-Fi subscription, check with your mobile carrier, as charges may apply. When traveling abroad using the local 3G network, just be sure to have an international (more…)

I’m not a pet owner anymore (it’s a long and painful story; please don’t ask!), but as I have written about a First Aid app for humans, it’s only fair I write about one designed with animals in mind. (OK, I admit it, secretly I also want to make sure I remain on PETA’s favorite list).

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The app’s name is (you guessed it!) Pet First Aid. It works with both the iPhone and iPod Touch (more…)

Remember MeetWays, that tool we covered that would let you find the exact mid-point between you and someone else? There’s now a competing service that does the same thing on your iPhone .

MeetMe, from Basara ($1.99 App store link) lets you plot a trip from point A to point B, and find places that are precisely (or pretty close to) the middle. MeetMe’s big twist, however, is that you can slide it toward one of the (more…)