About Shannon
Shannon Williams
News Editor
Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 324
App of the Week - You don't know Jack
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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digital entertainment
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apps
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facebook
You Don't Know Jack offers an addictive, sarcastic trivia experience, challenging friends and strangers alike, with fresh daily games and animated voice-overs.
Android App of the Week - Grabaseat
Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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apps
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grabaseat
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travel
Never miss a travel deal again with the Grabaseat app, your ticket to cheap flights and more straight to your phone.
Android App of the Week - Facebook
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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apps
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instagram
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social media
Instead of reviewing a new application, I wanted to take a moment to point out how awesome the Facebook app is.
Android App of The Week - Guess the Movie
Thu, 14th Mar 2013
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apps
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movies
“Guess the Movie” app uses minimalist art to challenge users to identify films from tiny characters, offering hints and an affordable upgrade for extra help.
Android App of the Week - Photoshop Touch
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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martech
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apps
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instagram
I rarely ever review paid apps, basically just because I am a big cheapo. But oooh. Photoshop Touch for your phone? Yes please.
Android App of the Week - SwiftKey Keyboard
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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apps
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phone
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keyboard
Struggling with your smartphone's touchscreen keyboard? SwiftKey Keyboard's predictive text and customisation features make it a must-try app.
Android App of the Week - Simple MP3 Downloader
Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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apps
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radio
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legal
Now, I've had this app for a while to avoid any scary detection notifications from my internet provider for downloading music for free off the net.
Android App of the Week - What's the Word?
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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apps
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challenge
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technology gifts
Looking for a simple, addictive word puzzle game? What's the Word? offers endless puzzles and challenges, perfect for competitive fun with friends.
Android App of the Week - Hoyts Cinemas
Thu, 31st Jan 2013
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apps
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movies
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hoyts
Revolutionise movie nights with the Hoyts Cinemas app - book tickets, find sessions and cinemas with ease, all in one place!.
Android App of the Week - SkyScanner
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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apps
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skyscanner
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travel
Find the cheapest flights globally with Skyscanner app - a must-have for travellers seeking top deals directly from airlines and agents.
Android App of the Week - InstaPicFrame for Instagram
Thu, 17th Jan 2013
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instagram
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social media
InstaPicFrame for Instagram revives photo-sharing fun with creative templates and effects, though it lacks instructions. Perfect for social media enthusiasts.
Android App of the Week - The Elf Adventure Calendar
Thu, 6th Dec 2012
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apps
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christmas
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graphics
Christmas time means Christmas apps! YAY! The Elf Adventure Calendar is the cutest app ever and makes the countdown to Christmas even more exciting!.
Android App of the Week - Who wants to be a Millionaire?
Thu, 29th Nov 2012
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apps
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graphics
Relive the thrill of 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' on your Android, complete with lifelines and 15 challenging levels, for USD $3.70.
Android App of the Week - Kindle for Android
Thu, 22nd Nov 2012
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kindle
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wikipedia
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tablets
Kindle for Android is the perfect stopgap if you're still waiting for an actual Kindle, offering books, magazines, and a built-in dictionary on your phone.
Android App of the Week - Don't Forget The Lyrics
Thu, 15th Nov 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mobile gaming
Android App of the Week: Don't Forget the Lyrics challenges players to guess song lyrics with only nine levels currently available.
Android App of the Week - Instapaper
Thu, 25th Oct 2012
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martech
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download
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instapaper
Instapaper is the ultimate Android app to save and read web pages offline, perfect for those moments when you're on the go. Get it now for just USD $3.96!.
Android App of The Week - MightyText
Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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texting
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mightytext
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messaging
MightyText, this week's top Android app, lets you text from your computer - ideal for work, or when your phone's battery dies.
Android App of the Week - National Bank Mobile Banking
Thu, 30th Aug 2012
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apple
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national bank
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technology gifts
The National Bank Mobile Banking app is a condensed version of the Online Banking service, made especially for Android.