I used to own a Blackberry Bold and it was okay. So when I was given the offer to upgrade my set to a newer model, without hesitation I said OKAY! But now… I am a really unhappy owner of a Blackberry Torch 9800. I bought it in May. Having owned it for seven months, it has been sent twice for repair – the first time in July and then in September. The problems are [...]

So Shaker emerged as the winner of TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2011. Of course, just like every other TechCrunch reader, I was excited to test it out. In my first minute of loading the app, Shaker seems like a mash-up of Second Life and Habbo Hotel. The only difference seems to be that the entire experience is based in a bar.

This is a series where App-aholic Amelia shares iPhone/iPad applications reviews on the cool & not so cool apps that she stumbles  upon from the App Store. The post covers opinions on the app including user experience, layout, usability.  The professional social networking site LinkedIn‘s iPhone application just got a new re-skin and I’m loving it. The last version wasn’t bad at all; but probably because the layout and interface was just like any other application, I’ve [...]