October 23, 2014
Google Inbox Invite Hits eBay
On a scale from one to ten, how desperate are you to try out Google’s new Inbox app? Would you pay for it? eBay user bpatel90, who has…
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October 22, 2014
Hands On With Google Inbox: Useful Email Triage Tools For A Mobile Workflow
Google’s Inbox email app is now available, and we have access to the limited release, which is being distributed via Google’s tried-and-true invite system. While many will have…
Read articleOctober 22, 2014
Twitter Launches Digits, A New Way To Sign In To Apps Without Using Passwords
Today, Twitter announced the launch of a new service called Digits, aimed at application developers looking for a simpler, password-free login option for their mobile applications. The news…
Read articleOctober 22, 2014
Google’s Inbox is A New Email App From The Gmail Team Designed Not To Be Gmail
Google has introduced a new email app, from the same team that builds Gmail, but intended as something completely different from Gmail. Inbox is the app, and it…
Read articleOctober 22, 2014
Glamsquad Raises $7 Million For On-Demand Hair Styling And Beauty Services
New York-based Glamsquad, an on-demand beauty business now headed by Gilt Groupe co-founder Alexandra Wilkis Wilson who joined earlier this year as co-founder and CEO, has now raised $7…
Read articleOctober 21, 2014
Yelp Strikes Hotel Bookings Partnership With Hipmunk
Yelp has partnered with Hipmunk to allow people to book hotels within the business review platform. While this is not the first time Yelp has offered a way…
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Vine’s Stars Are The Best Part, And Now You Can Follow Whole Channels Of Them
Vine has just released a minor update to the app that not only beautifies the platform for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, but adds some new…
Read articleOctober 21, 2014
Nokia Brings Its HERE Maps App To All Supported Android Phones
This August, Nokia, the Finnish company that remains after selling its handset business to Microsoft, rolled out new versions of its HERE mapping product to Samsung smartphones, powered…
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Mobile Marketing Company Fiksu Takes On $10M In Debt Funding From Silicon Valley Bank
Mobile marketing and ad tech company Fiksu announced this morning $10 million in debt funding from Silicon Valley Bank, after a year which saw it hiring 100 new…
Read articleOctober 20, 2014
Deeplink Rolls Out Developer Tools That Make Apps More Interoperable
Mobile deeplinking company, Deeplink is focused on making native applications on smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices function more like the web, in the sense that you should…
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