HTH Worldwide, a global health and safety services company, announced today the launch of its mPassport destination-specific iPhone apps for finding quality healthcare services in 20 top destinations. Billed as the first apps to help travellers in need of medical services when they’re abroad, the mPassport apps are available now in the Apple  iTunes App Store as a free download. The apps... more.

All those Opera executives who had faith that their browser would be approved by Apple must be getting sore backs from patting them so much! The launch of the Opera Mini browser for iPhone on April 13th has proved to be an instant success. According to a jubilant press release issued by Opera, Opera Mini is currently the number one iPhone app in the 22 featured Apple App Stores throughout the ... more.

Listen up Jackson 5 fans! Universal Music Enterprises and EMI Publishing have teamed up with ZOOZ Mobile to launch the ZOOZbeat Jackson 5 Remix app for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch. The app, which is out now and costs $4.99, features five Jackson 5 songs that helped to sell more than 250 million albums worldwide in 40 years: “Dancing Machine”, “ABC”, I Want You Back”, “Mama’s Pear... more.

It’s Valentine’s Day this Sunday, and seeing as there’s an app for everything of course, there are plenty of apps that you can use to send iValentines to your sweetheart. This particular one is Valentine’s from Spoonjuice, maker of the Night Stand app, and looks pretty cute, with eight Valentine’s Day background themes, and the space to add a personalised message in the text box. Spo... more.

According to a report on today’s Guardian Technology blog, several analysts are predicting that Apple will soon be launching location-based services, including sending targeted adverts to users from nearby shops and restaurants. Apparently much of the speculation is based on some recent patent filings by Apple for several location-based features which were spotted by Jack Purcher, whose Pate... more.

Long-distance lovers who usually feel a little left out on Valentine’s Day should take a look at this new app from Sweethearts Candies, which enables you to personalize up to five Sweethearts with 25-character messages on each and then send them to your special someone via Twitter. Assuming they have a Twitter profile of course! If they don’t, forget it. Get them flowers or something. P... more.

The White House Blog has today announced that the official White House App for iPhone and iPod touch is now available as a free download from the iTunes App Store. The blog states that one of the key features of the new app is live video streaming, which enables the app user to watch live Presidential public events at the White House, including next week’s State of the Union address, as well as ... more.

Today a group of indie iPhone developers announced that they have joined forces to raise money to help the relief effort in Haiti via a new website, www.apprelief.com. The developers have pledged to donate a percentage (100% in most cases) of the sales of their apps that are listed on the site to the Red Cross for aid in Haiti. The humanitarian gesture was the brainwave of Joshua Hernandez, CE... more.