In the Northern Hemisphere, the time has come to plan vacations, be it to tropical islands, or to your friend’s place in another city or country. These essential travel apps will help you do everything from booking your trip to finding restaurants to even helping you speak foreign languages and making new friends. Enjoy! … Continue reading »
What do you do on Mother’s Day?
Dear mothers, Melon Mobile wishes you a happy holiday! This may be a man’s world, but it’s you, who created it Thank you for all your love! Yes, Mother’s Days is coming this Sunday, May 12, for a great many of you. While in Bulgaria we celebrate it every year on the same date, March 8, … Continue reading »
Android vs. iOS: got monetization?
This month the analyst firm VisionMobile published a wonderful blog article by author Jonathan Goldberg about the state of affairs between Google and Android. They make a good point in differentiating the two: “At heart, Google and Android are not the same thing, and the way things stand now their business models are in many … Continue reading »
The call blocker that started it all just got better
The Android version of classic call blocking app (almost ten years of work experience) just acquired some real good new features and classy new looks. By popular demand, the famous Advanced Call Manager now also blocks text messages (SMS). We also worked hard to make call blocking faster and reliable. Together with a number of … Continue reading »
Hotels 4D for iOS, Android & Desktop now live!
Dear Friends, We are proud to announce the launch of the long expected Hotels 4D booking application for iOS, Android and Dekstop. The app is absolutely free and is available in eight languages and for Windows Phone too. WHAT IS HOTELS 4D? Hotels 4D is an app that simplifies hotel discovery through the use of … Continue reading »
History of mobile apps through the eyes of Advanced Call Manager, an eyewitness
Surprisingly little is available online about the history of smartphone applications, or at least it is quite hard to dig out. Yet it is quite interesting and, if you go back enough, even endearing. In fact, we at Melon Mobile know quite a lot about the history of apps. WebGate, which is how Melon Mobile … Continue reading »
Happy Birthday, Mr.Cellphone!
The cell phone turned the big 40 on Wednesday. Four decades ago Motorola employee Marty Cooper made the first mobile phone call. The phone weighed almost a kilogram and was priced at $4,000 when it went on mass production in 1983. Below is the brief history of the mobile phones – from the brick like … Continue reading »
3 helpful tips about using GPS navigation apps
Some of the most common issues you may experience when working with a GPS application actually have easy troubleshooting options. Others do not, but still, once you know what causes them, they may become less annoying. These issues include slow map refresh, difficulties finding a certain location and phone battery drain. In this post, as … Continue reading »
Our Symbian App Giveaway Now Official
In terms of sales, Symbian’s market share dropped further and rapidly (not that it would surprise anyone) from 11.6% in 4Q11 to 1.2% in 4Q12. This means that in the last three months of 2012 the number of Symbian phones sold was just above 2.5 million worldwide. Come end of March, we’ll probably see it … Continue reading »
GPS Voice Navigation Goes WP8 – Major Update Adds Offline Maps, Night Mode, 3D Maps & More!
Having earned its place among the top navigation apps on the Windows Phone Store, GPS Voice Navigation now has even more to offer. We are happy to announce the long waited major update that comes with a much improved user experience thanks to the newly added features such as offline maps, night mode, 3D maps, … Continue reading »