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Google has announced it will be making Google Maps Navigation available for Android phones in the UK and Ireland . So far the turn by turn navigation app has only been available to Android users in the U.S. The new UK service will be available for all phones running Android 1.6 and above. (read on…) Check...
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News: Free PEGI app released for iPhone

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Consult game ratings on the fly. PEGI has released a free application for iPad, iPhone and iPod in the UK. Parents can now quickly consult the PEGI database to deem whether a game is suitable for their children to play. PEGI is the pan-European body whose game ratings are legally enforceable in the UK....
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CoPilot Live for iPhone review (Macworld UK)

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The CoPilot Live software is just £26.99 for the UK and Ireland maps – about half the price of the TomTom iPhone navigation app. CoPilot Live has full seven-digit postcode search and weather reports for your destination. (continue…) Related items Update: UK users report SlingPlayer Mobile iPhone app now supports 3G (Macworld UK) Easi-Skins for iPhone, iPod review...
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O2 launches new Apple iPhone price plans (TechWorld)

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Unlimited packages dropped, SIM only brought in O2, Apple’s original mobile partner in the UK, is to overhaul its iPhone tariffs. Mobile News reports O2 will launch a two-year Apple iPhone tariff for £25 per month. The tariff will include 100 minutes and unlimited texts. (read on…) Related items AFP launches iPhone app (AFP via Yahoo! News) Apple...
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We7 Gives UK Users Another Music Streaming Option on the iPhone (Mashable)

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Peter Gabriel-backed UK music streaming service we7 just launched an iPhone app which lets Premium+ users listen to music on their iPhone, ad-free. We7 gives several options to users : free service is ad-supported, and works worldwide, Premium option is UK-only and lets you stream music (without ads) from your PC, and the Premium+...
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New Dig and Ride UK and iPhone Apps (ESPN)

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I had another post planned for today but due to staying up till 2 a.m. and not being able to sleep, I started browsing new iPhone Apps and stumbled across the greatest thing ever — Dig and Ride UK iPhone Apps. Both magazine apps are available for download straight from your iPhone and they...
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BBC launches new mobile apps (New Media Knowledge)

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At MWC the UK broadcaster unveiled plans to launch several new mobile applications, showcasing its news, sport, and TV content. The BBC News app will arrive first, with the iPhone version leading the way in April. (continued…) Related items UK Government Spends Thousands Developing iPhone Apps BBC to launch news and sports mobile apps (Media Week Online) BBC preps...
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BBC to launch news and sports mobile apps (Media Week Online)

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LONDON – The BBC is readying free mobile apps for its news and sport content, which will carry ads outside the UK and will include an iPhone app offering World Cup football live coverage and goals on demand. (read on…) Related items BBC launches mobile app for news and sport (vnunet.com) Sky News’ iPhone app attracts one million...
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Update: UK users report SlingPlayer Mobile iPhone app now supports 3G (Macworld UK)

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The SlingPlayer Mobile iPhone application is now confirmed as 3G compatible in the UK. Sling Media , a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation, announced on Monday its SlingPlayer Mobile iPhone application had been updated to support 3G networks. (continue…) Related items CoPilot Live for iPhone review (Macworld UK) Easi-Skins for iPhone, iPod review (Macworld UK) US carrier tailors 3G jacket...
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Opera Mini On iPhone Is “Fast” Though There’s No Pinch To Zoom (Gizmodo Australia)

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Two years after Opera first attempted to get their browser on the iPhone , and it’s here. Sort of. Wired UK has seen it , gushed over it, and proclaimed it as being fast, yet missing that all-important pinch-to-zoom. (more…) (read on…) Related items Opera says to introduce faster browser for iPhone (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Sync Your...
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Telefonica’s O2 Doubles iPhone Customers In UK To 2 Million (Fox News)

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Telefonica’s O2 Doubles iPhone Customers In UK To 2 Million (read more…) Related items iPhone now available on Vodafone (ZDNet) Google’s new Nexus One phone is the talk of the networks (Belfast Telegraph) O2 admits that network struggles to cope with iPhone apps (Macworld) Wi-Fi boom fueled by Apple iPhone (PC Advisor) iPhone 4 to go on sale today
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