Completely revamped iAnnotate finally brings its full PDF tool set to Android

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Working with PDF documents on an Android device can be a frustrating experience if you’re trying to make edits while on the move. To tap into that market and potentially alleviate some of those frustrations, Branchfire has today announced the launch of its iAnnotate app on Android devices. As a new listing and 1.0 release in the Play Store, this version is a clean break from its predecessor which was released a little over two years ago. The new app no longer holds the $9.99 price tag of previous versions and is available for free. iAnnotate for Android allows users…



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Line launches a new app to connect brands and personalities with their fans

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Mobile messaging service Line has launched a new app to allow business and personal brands to connect with fans, clients and customers. It’s kind of like a branded Facebook page in an instant messaging format. Dubbed Line@, the app is available for free on iOS and Android and allows account holders to send batch messages to followers who are on Line’s messaging app, chat one-on-one with friended users, and share posts on their timeline and home pages. They’ll also get access to stats like daily added friends, block rates, and responses to Timeline posts. Brands on Line@ can also access…



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Darkroom for iOS is the advanced photo app you’ve always wanted

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Darkroom, a new photo app for iOS which was released today, hopes to bring some pro-level tools to the iPhone and absolutely delivers. Photo apps are my jam. I love photo apps. I’ve been testing Darkroom for a few months and have finally found the perfect photo editing app. Darkroom is just like Apple’s official Photos app for iPhone; it allows you to edit photos, but not take them. It also doesn’t require you to manually add photos to the library every time you take them. While Darkroom offers a bunch of filters, just like VSCO Cam or even Apple’s…



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Skype’s Qik now lets you share your videos to any social network

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Skype’s Qik messenger, a tiny app for sending quick video messages, today received an update that lets you easily share your videos outside the app. The update adds a new share menu that lets you use the phone’s built-in share screen to send your videos to whatever service you want, without needing to save them to your phone. Qik’s sharing update is only available for iPhone and Android users at this time, but will eventually make its way to Windows Phone too. ➤ Qik [iOS / Android]





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Uber’s panic button is now live in India

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Uber has been in all kinds of trouble in India in the past year, but the company is looking to change that. It introduced enhanced background checks for drivers a few days ago and has now added two new safety features for passengers. A new SOS button lets passengers taking a trip immediately contact local police. Users will need to tap the button and confirm the call. The second feature – Send Status – replaces Uber’s existing Share My ETA option. It sends live GPS information along with driver and vehicle details to up to five of the passenger’s contacts.…



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Yelp gets into the delivery business with Eat24 acquisition

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Yelp is about to get a bit more useful. The app and site you check before you eat anywhere new just announced that it has acquired food delivery service Eat24. Announced today, Yelp wants to expand Eat24 to work with the one million Yelp restaurants listed on the service. That’s a huge ramp up from the current 20,000 restaurants that have partnered with Eat24 for delivery. Commenting on the acquisition via a press release, Yelp CEO and co-founder Jeremy Stoppelman said, “As more food ordering transactions move online, further integrating Eat24 will enhance our user experience with an easy-to-use product…



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Facebook brings Internet.org app to India

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Just three weeks after launching its Internet.org Android app in Ghana, Facebook is bringing the free app to India with nearly 40 services in tow. Facebook has partnered with mobile operator Reliance Communications in India to make the app available in six states: Tamil Nadu, Mahararashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala, and Telangana. Through the app, mobile users will be able to access a host of news, health, travel, sports, and local government and job information English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Gujarati and Marathi. Besides Facebook, the roster of services include Aaj Tak news, AccuWeather, AP Speaks, Babajob, BabyCenter & MAMA,…



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Skype for Android now supports offline photo sharing

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If your main form of communication with a friend is via Skype, it’s been frustrating for Android users to send photos while that friend is offline. Well beginning today, you can send as many photos as you like and know that they will receive them when they sign on via the mobile app. The latest version of Skype for Android not only handles offline photo sharing, but it also features picture in picture view for phones. Now you can leave Skype for other applications and still see the person you’re chatting with. This feature appeared on Android tablets in December…



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Madonna to premiere music video on Snapchat today

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Maybe that Snapchat original series was a bit of a misfire. But, you can’t go wrong with Madonna. Billboard reports that the Material Girl (do the kids still call her that?) will be premiering the first music video off her upcoming album, Red Heart on Snapchat today. The video for Living for Love will appear in the Discover section of the app. Snapchat has been branching out to be more than the app you use to send pictures of your nether regions. The service is hoping that its new Discover feature will convince users to stick around and watch videos…



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TheScore launches an Android app for eSports news and updates

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If you eat, sleep and breathe electronic sports, you’ll love sports media company TheScore’s latest app. Creatively dubbed ‘eSports‘, the free Android app brings breaking news, live scores, stats, and video streams from around the world of competitive video gaming to your mobile device. eSports currently covers a handful of popular games including Dota 2, League of Legends, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Call of Duty, StarCraft II and Hearthstone. The company says that it will add more games and regions to its list in the near future. An iOS app is also in the works and should be out soon. ➤…



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