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Sinch Goes Global With SMS API For Developers

Screenshot 2014-12-17 11.43.57 Sinch, the newly spun out Rebtel company, has launched its SMS API globally, offering the ability for developers to add SMS integration to their app or website in 105 different countries across the globe. The product was initially developed under the Rebtel umbrella before Sinch took $12 million in funding to spin out the business this May. Since then, the company has test launched the SMS… Read More

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Apple Stores Will Host Free Coding Workshops For Second Annual ‘Hour of Code’

Screen Shot 2014-12-04 at 1.41.04 PM Apple is participating in this year’s Hour of Code, the second annual worldwide event designed to help spark interest in and provide access to coding education among youth and students. Apple’s participation will involve offering free one-hour workshops at its Apple Store retail locations, during which they’ll provide attendees with an introduction to basic computer… Read More

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Microsoft’s Plan To Become More Diverse

msft-sun1 At its annual shareholder’s meeting this week, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Chairman John Thompson fielded a series of questions from the Reverend Jesse Jackson concerning diversity inside the technology company. The set of queries gave Microsoft a chance to address how it approaches the issue. Read More

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AppGyver Launches Supersonic, A New Framework For Hybrid Apps

2014-12-02_1643 AppGyver quickly made a name for itself over the last year with the help of Steroids.js and Composer, its drag-and-drop tool for building HTML5 apps. Today, the company is announcing its biggest product release yet with the launch of Supersonic, its new framework for both building user interfaces and data. It’s also launching a new and significantly faster wrapper for Android and… Read More

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Weaveworks Raises $5M To Help Bring Containers To The Enterprise

weave_flickr Weaveworks (formerly known as Zettio), is one of the many companies in the quickly growing ecosystem of Docker-related companies. The service was founded by  Alexis Richardson and Matthias Radestock, the team that also built the RabbitMQ message broker. Weaveworks wants to help developers build and migrate their applications to run on container technology. The company today announced that it… Read More

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Firefox Could Soon Come To iOS

firefox-ios For a year now, Mozilla has categorically stated that it wouldn’t release a version of Firefox for iOS because Apple won’t let it use its own web engine on its platform. With a new CEO on board, however, it looks like Mozilla’s position may be changing. At an internal Mozilla event in Portland today, the company talked about the need to get its browser onto iOS. Read More

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Developers Can Now Target Amazon Fire Tablet Users With Facebook’s App Install Ads

fb-app-install-fire Today, developers looking to find new users for their Amazon Fire tablet apps can now target those users specifically via Facebook app install ads, says Amazon. Mobile app install ads are a big business for Facebook and others and are an increasingly important means for mobile developers to acquire users as crowded app stores rankings tend to favor downloads and velocity, not newness, and… Read More

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Dropbox For Business Is About To Launch An Enterprise Tools API To Fight Box

all_new_Dropbox_for_Business_is_here Dropbox’s frilly consumer brand and lack of hardcore enterprise security features has kept its “For Business” software from scoring more corporate clients. But an internal-only Dropbox launch plan attained by TechCrunch says that’s about to change with the release of a Dropbox For Business API. Scheduled to be announced Wednesday (though this leak could change that),… Read More

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