Top 11 World Cup apps
Footy Pubs 2010
Footy Pubs 2010
Nokia/iPhone
There’s no better way to drown your sorrows celebrate England’s success than with fellow fans in your nearest pub. With Footy Pubs 2010 you can locate all your local bars showing the World Cup, match them to the fixtures and turn the tournament into the mother of all pub crawls.
Goal.com World Cup 2010
iPhone/Android/BlackBerry/Nokia
A comprehensive multi-platform guide to the latest news and results. The goal.com app is the easy way to keep track of the latest developments in South Africa, while also giving you a complete stats service, with live updates as the matches are taking place.
Sun Football World Cup App
iPhone/Android
The official app from UK tabloid The Sun is priced at over a couple of quid, but should offer one of the best mobile packages. Stats, videos, an interactive wallchart plus a £250,000 fantasy football game, it’s all here.
South Africa for BlackBerry
BlackBerry
A rare World Cup app for the BlackBerry platform, South Africa will bring real time push notifications of key events during matches – goals, sending offs etc – as well as add key dates into your calendar, ensuring you won’t suffer any clashes for those key match, er, meetings.
World Cup 2010 application for Windows Mobile
Windows Mobile
A pretty simple app, but arguably the best looking. Designed as a proof of concept for the panoramic user interface for Windows Phone 7 it puts all the latest news, schedules, and match and table information into a beautifully designed scrollable landscape view. Get it from here.
CoPilot Live South Africa
Android/iPhone/Windows Mobile
Finally, if you’re lucky enough to be heading out to South Africa to take in some of the action first hand, then ALK’s CoPIlot Live South Africa is the app you need. This fully World Cupped-up edition of the award winning satnav software will be your personal guide to all the tournament’s stadiums.
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Hi Andy, here’s one more. You can get the games on the go LIVE! http://www.orb.com/orblive_soccer Download Orb Live to your iPhone, iPad or Android and then be able to stream ESPN3 to your phone, it is a $9.99 app, with no monthly subscription. You will also need to download Orb MyCast (FREE) to your PC or Mac. Check it out in the NY Times http://nyti.ms/aSOmqQ.
Unrelated but interesting, considering that only Brazil has been able to win the Fifa World Cup outside of its own continent – what could that mean for this year?