Facebook rolled out its new Timeline feature yesterday, and if you’ve enabled the cool new interface, you can update the Android app to get it on your phone as well.
If you’re using Apple’s Bluetooth keyboard or a laptop, you might find yourself occasionally in need of a number pad. NumPad Remote is a download for iOS and Mac OS X that turns your iOS device into a portable number pad.
PDroid is a free Android utility that allows you to see and block access by apps on your rooted Android phone to your personal data and individually identifying information. The tool shows you which apps have access to information like your phone number, your Device ID (IMEI/MEID/ESN), SIM serial number and lets you disable access without breaking the apps in question.
I was under the impression that product recalls were a rare thing. Turns out this isn’t the case — all you have to do is peruse the ACCC Recalls Australia iPhone app, launched recently by everyone’s favourite consumer watchdog, to see there’s quite a number of recalls in the wild.
Orchestra is a really fantastic to-do app for your iPhone that lets you collaborate with others even if they don’t have a copy of the (free) app themselves. You can share anything you’re working on, others can send you tasks requiring your help, and it’s all remarkably simple to do.
Banjo is either an amazing app or a really creepy one, depending on how you look at it. The app finds your Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and Gowalla contacts, puts them on a map and pings you when they’re nearby.
Mac OS X Lion has officially gone on sale, but it’s a 3.6GB download that’s only available through the Mac App Store. Here are some simple suggestions to avoid chewing through all your monthly allowance while getting the latest Mac goodness.