But according to Adeven the size of the US firm's app store, which has about 900,000 products, has left many developers struggling to get noticed. "579,001 apps out of a total of 888,856 apps in our database are zombies," the analytics firm said. It defines zombies as apps which never appear in any of the thousands of charts published by Apple which are tracked on a daily basis. These cover differ
Making a packed lunch for your children to take to school is a chore performed by parents around the world. But in Japan, it is not just the taste and healthiness of the meal that is important - but how it looks. The country's ancient emphasis on food presentation has been transformed into a trend for character bento - packed lunches made to look like pandas, teddy bears or even real people. The B
The planet, shown here in an artist's conception, circles its host star in 290 days Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a nearly Earth-sized planet in the "habitable zone" around a star not unlike our own. The planet, Kepler 22-b, lies about 600 light-years away and is about 2.4 times the size of Earth, and models suggest it has a temperature of about 22C. It is the closest confirmed plane
The British Newspaper Archive aims to make every paper ever printed in Britain available online Four million pages of newspapers from the 18th and 19th Centuries have been made available online by the British Library. The public will now be able to scan the content of 200 titles from around Britain and Ireland. These will include historic events such as the wedding of Victoria and Albert and the r
Security experts say the infected email offers users credit for iTunes music, games and video Criminals are targeting internet users with a new gift certificate scam, according to security experts. Users receive an email that claims to be from Apple's iTunes store, warns the Eleven security blog, external. The ZIP file attached contains malware that may allow hackers to gain access to the recipien
New research has found that radioactive material in parts of north-eastern Japan exceeds levels considered safe for farming. The findings provide the first comprehensive estimates of contamination across Japan following the nuclear accident in 2011. Food production is likely to be affected, the researchers say. The results are reported in the Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, external (
The sounds of English There is a system of symbols for writing the sounds of English. We have a guide to these symbols and also videos to show how to pronounce each of the sounds. There are also activities to practise identifying the difference between certain sounds which may sound similar. Features of English Information about different elements of English pronunciation. There are also interacti
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