Skype 3.0 for iOS Adds Video Calling for Certain Devices

Skype, which is a cross-platform application that allows you to instant-message, and make voice and video calls over the internet, has received a major update to Skype Version 3.0. Quite a few of us use Skype to stay in touch with people in other states or other countries, and given … Read more

MobileTree 1.4

MobileTree 1.4 has been released, which addresses iOS 4.2 compatibility issues, as well as logging into new.familysearch.org (which has changed since 1.3 came out). Note: MobileTree is an app which has been created to access genealogy data and content available on new.familysearch.org. You must have login credentials from the LDS/Mormon … Read more

GedView 3.0 – 3.02 Updates

This month, GedView has undergone a major update, with a couple of follow-up updates. GedView is an iOS-based genealogy app for iPhones, iPod touches, and iPads. GedView 3.0 added support for more data within GEDCOM files, including more custom tags as well as mapping (latitude/longitude coordinates) in GEDCOM files created … Read more

Google Android 2.3 – Launching with Nexus S

Google has announced that with the release of their latest phone, the Nexus S (a Samsung device), they are also launching Android 2.3. Obviously Android 2.3 won’t be available immediately for everybody, depending on the hardware and carrier, but it’s still a big deal. Some of the highlights of Android … Read more