If you’re a reddit user, chances are you’ve heard of baconreader. It’s the go-to Android app for your reddit needs — and also happens to have the tastiest app name around. If your a user of baconreader, you may be interested to know it got quite an update today. Tons of features were added, including Beam support for NFC-enabled Ice Cream Sandwich devices. Other features added include:
It was starting to look like the once popular social media management tool Seesmic had been abandoned. It’s been over six months since it’s seen any kind of support, leaving many of its users to abandon ship. Well, it’s still very much alive, and if you’re still a devout Seesmic user, you’ll be happy to hear it’s finally received an update. While it still lacks Honeycomb support, this update does bring some bug fixes along with:
The moment many of you have been waiting for has arrived. Google Chrome is now available for Android. Before you get too excited, it’s in beta and only available for Android 4.0. Since only 1% of Android devices are currently running Ice Cream Sandwich, it’s not likely you’ll be enjoying this just yet. For you elite 1%, read on past the break for the details.
Crash analytics firm Crittercism released a new study this week, claiming that iOS applications crash more often than Android applications. After monitoring over 215 million apps across a wide range of different platforms, the report concluded that iOS 5.0.1 had the highest rate of application crashes. iOS in general also had more app crashes than its top competitor Android. These are interesting numbers that contradict the long held belief that iOS and the apps that run on it, are more stable than that of Android’s. So why such a large number of crashes on iOS?
