Apple’s iOS devices have always been popular, no question about that. Exactly how popular was demonstrated today when Apple announced that it had achieved 50 billion total downloads in its App Store, making up iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch downloads. Apple had 40 billion only 18 weeks ago, then grew…
New data from Juniper Research shows that smartphone shipments for the first quarter of 2013 have reached almost 200 million units — 30% higher than the same time last year — with Samsung and Nokia largely benefiting from the increased sales momentum. Samsung shipped an estimated 68 million smartphones and…
Hot on the heels of news that the Rebtel SDK has been released for Android developers, the good people at Rebtel also decided to upgrade their app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. The new update 2.5.4 doesn’t carry anything too earth shattering, but we’re always welcome to any…
Rebtel is already the world’s second-largest mobile VoIP provider behind Skype and the company isn’t content to simply stop there. It looks to move into a broader realm by announcing the public launch of its new SDK for iOS and Android, giving both iOS and Android developers a “powerful yet…
Apple is wasting no time in showing the popularity of its iOS platform by shouting from the rooftops (or in this case the world wide web) that it has surpassed 45 billion total downloads across iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. For those of you who haven’t been keeping up,…
Tango users on Apple devices will now have yet another way to contact their friends and family en masse through Group Chat thanks to the latest version of the calling and messaging app that just rolled out for iOS devices. Tango version 2.8 allows users to group chat for the…
It’s been nearly a month since the last KakaoTalk Messenger update for iOS brought a number of fixes and improvements to the popular messaging app out of South Korea, but iOS users have just been given a new revamp in the latest iteration, version 3.5.7. In particular, the update revamps…
The mobile messaging space is certainly getting crowded, not to mention fragmented. It seems like every week there’s a new app coming out on app stores, and it’s certainly difficult to keep up with all of them. While we cover the most popular apps here on TruTower, we also spotlight…
