September 17, 2014
iOS 8 Now Available, But Plan To Be Patient
Apple’s iOS 8 mobile operating system is now rolling out to devices eligible for the update. It’s available both over-the-air, and by plugging your device into iTunes for…
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September 17, 2014
HowGood, Now With $2M In Funding, Releases Apps For More Sustainable Grocery Shopping
New mobile applications from HowGood want to help shoppers become better informed about which food is best to eat – and not just which food is healthiest, as the name…
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EyeEm iOS Update Makes It Easier To Choose Your Best Shot
Photo-sharing service EyeEm has released an update to its iOS app that brings some niceties to the camera and camera roll interfaces. The changes make it easier to…
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Sears Becomes First Major Retailer To Allow Returns & Exchanges From Customers Who Wait In Their Cars
Online shopping’s impact is taking its toll on brick-and-mortar retailers, who are now struggling to compete by offering their own spin on instant gratification and convenience. One such…
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Fleksy’s iOS 8 Keyboard Offers Plenty Of Customization And Solid Predictions
Apple’s iOS 8 operating system unlocks a key system component, providing access to the software keyboard slot to third-party developers. That’s going to mean a lot of new…
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Korea’s SparkLabs Names Its 4th Startup Intake
South Korea’s SparkLabs accelerator has named its fourth intake — including its first Internet of Things startup (a company making connected flower pots); it’s first startup from China,…
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Amazon Has Turned On Carrier Billing For Apps, In Germany With Bango And O2
Amazon, the e-commerce giant that recently added smartphones to its growing mobile empire, is now turning on another element to bring more users and usage into its mobile business. It will…
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SwiftKey’s Predictive Keyboard App Is A Free Download On iOS
Rejoice, long-time iOS users, for you can finally throw off the shackles of the native Apple keyboard — cursing its erratic autocorrect habits for (hopefully) the last time…
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iOS 8 Review: Refinements And Relaxed Limitations Add Up For A Better Experience
Apple’s iOS 8 is arriving tomorrow, and while it isn’t as overtly dramatic a change as iOS 7 was last year, it’s still a big update with lots…
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Time Spent In Apps Up 21% Over Last Year
While there may be an upper limit as to how many apps people interact with over the course of a month, new data from mobile marketing platform Localytics out…
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