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Nielsen: U.S. Consumers Avg App Downloads Up 28% To 41; 4 Of 5 Most Popular Belong To Google

By   /  May 16, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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With smartphone penetration now at 50 percent in the U.S., the world of apps is seeing a knock-on effect in

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iZettle, The ‘Square Of Europe’, Checks Out Mobile Payments In The UK With 3,000 Free Readers For SMBs

By   /  May 16, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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With Square yet to reveal when or where it might offer its mobile payment service in Europe, and PayPal apparently still only talking with would

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Twilio Calling: Cloud Telephony Startup Adds An Android SDK, Now Works On 75% Of All Smartphones

By   /  May 16, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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Cloud-based telephony API startup Twilio has made significant inroads into VoIP and other carrier services like SMS by launching products that work on the web

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Ask A VC: Spark’s Nabeel Hyatt On Hyper Growth And Whether Facebook Is Fueling Future Rivals

By   /  May 16, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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Ask a VC is back this month (finally!) after a long hiatus. This week we have a freshly-minted VC, Nabeel Hyatt,

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Smule Finally Makes Their Android Debut With The Auto-Tuning Songify App

By   /  May 15, 2012  /  Android, Web  /  No Comments

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Smule has been churning out scores of popular music-making iOS apps for years now, but they’ve been notoriously gun-shy about bringing those apps to

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6 Navigation Apps That Go the Extra Mile

By   /  May 15, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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With a smartphone and the right app, you can find any spot on Earth. But the best navigation apps do a lot more.

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Remember Jitterbug Phones For Seniors? Here’s The iPad Equivalent

By   /  May 14, 2012  /  Web  /  No Comments

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Remember Jitterbug, the big-buttoned phones for seniors that made using those confusing, new-fangled cellphone thingies so much easier to handle

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‘Magic Tate Ball’ app launched to show you art based on your surroundings

By   /  May 14, 2012  /  Inspiration, JavaScript, Popular, Web Design  /  No Comments

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Not ones to shy away from digital fun, the Tate Modern art gallery has launched the Magic Tate Ball, a free app for Nokia and iOS that selects

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Consmr Goes Mobile, Moves Closer To Becoming Yelp For The Supermarket

By   /  May 10, 2012  /  Startups, Web  /  No Comments

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Back in July of last year, we wrote about a New York City-based startup, called Consmr, which was attempting to build the Yelp,

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EveryMove Nabs $2.6M From Blue Cross, BuddyTV Co-founder To Help You Reduce Health Costs

By   /  May 9, 2012  /  Startups, Web  /  No Comments

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EveryMove, an alum of TechStars’ Seattle accelerator program building what they’ve dubbed a “mileage plan for health benefits, today announced that it

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