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Originally Posted by wraggster

Massively popular iPhone app Instagram has finally launched on Google's rival Android platform, bringing the social photo app to an even greater audience.
Boasting an astonishing 30 million users on iOS, Instagram provides photo enhancing features and the ability to share to various social networks as well as see image streams from others which the user is 'following' in the usual social networking style.
Part of the delay in porting the application to the world's most popular mobile

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Finds other people to share a cab with.
UK firm Taxi For Two has come up with a very simple app that aims to get people sharing cabs so they can save money and do their bit for the environment.
It's currently available as a web app in the UK via its own web site or through the shortcode 84433.
The interface is very straightforward. You just type in your start point and destination, click 'find me' and wait for others to hook up.
Naturally, the success of the app depends on

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Nintendo-created puzzler SpeedThru: Potzol's Puzzle will be released on the 3DS eShop this week.It's an Aztec-themed brainteaser that involves rotating 3D objects to fit them, key-like, into the correct slots. It's a bit like Hole in the Wall, but without Dale Winton.SpeedThru's Nintendo-developed pedigree comes at a price, however: £5.60/€6. But you get 90 stages for your money, plus local two-player using one or two 3DS systems.A free demo of Farming Simulator 2012 3D is also available. It

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Originally Posted by wraggster

An expanded version of 2011 grappler WWE 12, subtitled Wrestlemania Edition, launches some time in May on PS3 and Xbox 360, publisher THQ has announced.It includes all the content included in the original release as well as the following extra playable characters:

• The Rock
• Shawn Michaels
• Jerry "The King" Lawler
• Jim Ross
• "Macho Man" Randy Savage
• Trish Stratus
• Batista
• Mick Foley
• Brodus Clay
• Michael Cole
• Brie Bella
• Nikki Bella
• Vickie Guerrero
• Kharma
• Alicia

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Vita/PS3 racer Motorstorm RC gets a meaty set of new content this Wednesday, Sony has announced.The Carnival expansion adds six new tracks: The Side Show, Fun House, Bite Size, Beach Party, Splash Down and Aqua Plane.There's also 24 new events to take part in, across Race, Pursuit, Hot Lap and Drift modes, and four new Trophies to pick up - one bronze, two silver and a gold.On top of all that, there are eight new vehicle models with four Carnival-style liveries per car, with each livery offering

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