Topic: apps
Social networking app Path introduces The Shop, text and voice messaging in update
2013/06/03, 08:03 pm
Path on Wednesday released version 3.0 of its iOS app, bringing one-to-one and group messaging as well as an in-app store called The Shop, which offers access to "stickers" and special photo filters.
Evernote for iOS updated with 'The Trunk,' Snippets, enhanced PDF viewer
2013/28/02, 10:02 pm
Synchronized note taking and organization app Evernote hit version 5.2 on Thursday, offering iOS users access to third-party integrated software via "The Trunk" and carry-overs from the OS X app including Snippets.
Pandora to limit free mobile listening due to rising royalty rates
2013/28/02, 12:02 am
In a post to the official Pandora blog on Wednesday, founder Tim Westergren announced that the music discovery and streaming service will be capping free mobile listening to 40 hours per month, a change prompted by steeply increasing royalty rates.
Adobe Photoshop Touch for iPhone brings powerful image editing to the iPhone and iPod touch
2013/27/02, 12:02 am
Adobe on Wednesday officially released the latest iteration of its mobile Photoshop software, Photoshop Touch for Phone, bringing powerful image editing to the iPhone and iPod touch.
Apple's Passbook to be accepted at 13 MLB stadiums in 2013 season
2013/26/02, 10:02 pm
Major League Baseball announced on Tuesday that it will adding nine new locations to the roster of ballparks that accept digital tickets stored and presented through Apple's Passbook iOS app.
Facebook to offer free or discounted data for Messenger iOS app in international push
2013/25/02, 06:02 am
Social networking monolith Facebook on Monday announced that it has partnered with multiple cellular providers worldwide to let Messenger app users send messages at discounted or free data rates.
Apple's 'Hollywood' iPad commercial makes Oscar debut, continues new ad style
2013/25/02, 01:02 am
During the telecast of the 85th annual Oscar Academy Awards on Sunday, Apple aired a new iPad ad highlighting a few iOS apps tailored specifically for the company's tablet lineup.
Facebook brings free VoIP calling to flagship app in update
2013/22/02, 06:02 pm
In an update to Facebook's flagship iOS app rolled out on Friday, the social networking monolith ported over free VoIP calling first seen in the Facebook Messenger app, though initial availability limited to the U.S. and Canada.
Native Instruments revs Traktor DJ app for iPad
2013/22/02, 02:02 am
Developer Native Instruments on Thursday introduced Traktor DJ, a new app designed specifically for the iPad that allows users to turn their tablets into portable mixing stations.
Apple says fix for iOS 6.1 Exchange syncing bug coming soon
2013/13/02, 11:02 pm
In an update to its support webpage on Wednesday, Apple said that a problem causing iOS 6.1 devices to see syncing issues with Microsoft's Exchange Server has been identified and a fix will be made available in an forthcoming update.
Australian authorities blame Apple Maps for inaccuracies in brushfire warning app
2013/12/02, 07:02 pm
Officials in Victoria, Australia are pointing at Apple's much-maligned Maps App for causing dangerous inaccuracies in a bushfire information app, saying that problems with the mapping service make it difficult to determine exactly where fires are when alarms are received.
Microsoft recommends blocking iOS 6.1 users due to Exchange Server issue
2013/12/02, 05:02 pm
In a post to its support webpage on Tuesday, Microsoft addressed a mailbox syncing issue some users are seeing with Exchange Server 2010, suggesting that administrators block or throttle devices running iOS 6.1 until the problem is fixed.
HBO Go app update allows users to stream content to Apple TV over AirPlay [u]
2013/12/02, 04:02 pm
At the D: Dive Into Media conference on Tuesday, HBO CEO Eric Kessler announced that subscribers using the company's "HBO GO" iOS app will be able to stream content from the iPhone or iPad to their TVs via Apple's AirPlay protocol.
Vine app gets 17+ age rating with latest update
2013/06/02, 01:02 am
Twitter-owned video sharing app Vine was updated early Wednesday, bringing in-app Twitter and Facebook sharing as well as an age rating for possible adult content.
Organization apps featured in second week of Apple's 'Get Stuff Done' promotion
2013/05/02, 05:02 pm
Now in week two of its "Get Stuff Done" promotional Mac App Store campaign, Apple has listed nine new discounted OS X software titles for organization.
Twitter may use Bluefin Labs acquisition to drive ad revenue
2013/04/02, 07:02 pm
With the purchase of social TV analytics firm Bluefin Labs, Twitter is looking to integrate its microblogging service with television in a big way, leveraging its massive user base to gain a marketing advantage on rivals like Facebook.
Garmin brings social network support to StreetPilot Onboard and Navigon iOS apps
2013/03/02, 04:02 am
Despite the overwhelming popularity of Google's free mapping app and Apple's own Maps GPS navigation firm Garmin has continued to embrace the iOS platform. The StreetPilot Onboard and Navigon apps have been met with mixed reception, so I was curious to see if the latest versions have brought any significant improvements.
Briefly: CrazyTalk 7 app uses audio and text to automatically animate faces
2013/03/02, 03:02 am
Like the others, I was drawn by the visual of a Pembroke Welsh Corgi on the screen, its jaw moving in time with pre-recorded speech, welcoming me to the CrazyTalk booth at Macworld.
Flint mobile payment system replaces card readers with iPhone's camera
2013/03/02, 03:02 am
Mobile payment solutions company Flint looks to take on established names in the segment with its new app, which eschews magnetic card readers for a unique camera-based image-recognition system.
Path found to geotag uploaded photos without user consent [Update: iOS update now in App Store]
2013/01/02, 05:02 pm
On the day of Path's $800,000 settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, a new security issue has been discovered in which a user's location may be posted alongside uploaded photos even when Location Services has been disabled.

