Have you ever had one of those crazy nights when you offered to pay for sex with a phone, stole the prostitute's purse, fled by bicycle, and got chased down by her trans friend?

No? Well meet Ousmane Dramé, a third division footballer who is accused of doing just that.

The Frenchman, a left-winger for Italian side Lecce, is alleged to have argued with a prostitute over payment for her services on Monday night (22 April).

After the 20-year-old said he would pay the Nigerian lady of the night with his iPhone 5, he stole her purse and fled by bicycle.

Smartphone application Comixology has admitted to banning a comic containing images of gay sex as they were confused over Apple’s policies.

The app, which many iPhone and iPad users use to read their favorite comic books, admitted responsibility yesterday (10 April).

SAGA #12, created by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples, showed a character named Prince Robot IV with a TV screen for a head showing two small images of gay pornography in its opening pages.

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A new app from British sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust helps people with HIV access health information on the go.

The app, Life plus, has been launched to ensure the 5,000 members of THT's myHIV online service are able to access information about their condition wherever they are.

It is free to download and contains tools for monitoring CD4 and viral load levels, storing health and treatment information, as well as setting medication and appointment reminders.

With Christmas just around the corner, millions of people have already started their Christmas shopping.

But what if you're stuck for ideas? Sick of giving the usual box of chocolates and bottle of wine?

There's no need to be out on the cold streets and in crowded stores this Christmas. Whatever your budget and taste, Gay Star News has you covered and with all these gifts available online, you won't even have to go outdoors.

If you are fed up hearing your Jewish mother and grandparents kvetching that you’ve got to find already a Jewish prince or princess, despair no more – Yenta is here to help.

Yenta, meaning matchmaker in Yiddish, is the Jewish answer to Grindr, it’s a new dating app available on the iPhone that uses GPS to match Jewish singles, straight or gay.

Now you can sing along to fiddler on the roof: ‘Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make me a match, Find me a find, catch me a catch’ and in seconds you may find your ‘Jewboo’, a term used by the application for a match.

A retro feel take on a modern product is a great way of adding timeless appeal to your everyday goods and gadgets.

None more so than your trusty iPhone.

Harking back to more traditional values - long before texting, let alone mobile browsing - the iRetrophone is a fully-functional, stationary iPhone dock with working handset offering complete compatibility with a USB cable.

The victim of an alleged anti-gay attack in Edmonton, Canada, led hundreds of protesters in a march against hate crime.

Around 200 people dressed in purple, representing anti-bullying, joined yesterday's (2 August) demonstration in support of gay University of Alberta student Chevi Rabbit.

A new smart phone app aims to help transgender people find their nearest gender neutral toilet.

TranSquat allows iPhone users with GPS to search, add and share nearby safe locations with other people.

Powered by safe2pee, the app lists 4,000 locations across the US, Canada and the UK.

A gay student in Canada who was assaulted and mugged by homophobes has vowed not to let the attack push him back into the closet.

University of Alberta student Chevi Rabbit was attacked by a group of three men walking near his campus in Whyte Avenue on Thursday (19 July) at 9pm.

After hurling homophobic abuse, the 26-year-old claimed one of the trio attacked him, holding him in a headlock, throwing him to the ground and stealing his iPhone.

The gay dating app Grindr crashed due to a massive increase in demand, which some believe has something to do with the first Olympic athletes arriving in London.

Technical experts believe the arrival of the teams on Monday (16 July) crashed the service in East London, the place where many athletes and tourists are staying during the event.

Grindr allows users to pinpoint potential partners using iPhone’s GPS system, as well as chatting to new people and friends.

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