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Get app happy with HootSuite

Nov
2011
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HootSuite is the new App Directory platform in the social media dashboard featuring integrations with top social content providers: YouTube, Flickr, Tumblr and Get Satisfaction. This advance release will provide HootSuite Pro andEnterprise customers with even more ways to engage social audiences. The HootSuite App Directory provides a platform for third-party developers to integrate existing apps or build [...]

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Interesting new touch software from adobe – proto

Nov
2011
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Adobe Proto, a new Adobe Touch App, lets you create interactive wireframes and prototypes of websites and mobile apps on your tablet. Communicate and share ideas with teams and clients using a touch-based interface. Visit site

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Smartphones make religion mobile

Sep
2011
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Bible quotes, Torah chants and Buddhist prayer wheels can all be accessed on the go following an increase in faith-based phone apps. Carmen Roberts examines how app developers in Singapore are creating software designed to help people make the most out of religion. Watch video By BBC Click, 01 Sept 2011.  

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iPhone slr mount

Jul
2011
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This is crazy! and yes, it´s really real. The iPhone SLR Mount allows you to turn your iPhone 4 into a DSLR using real SLR lenses. A few apps have been around to help your phone camera get a better zoom, but this will set your photos apart in an unprecedented way. The adaptor works with [...]

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Guess the most popular music app on facebook

Jul
2011
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The most popular music app on Facebook today isn’t iLike or another app that lets users share song snippets or playlists. It’s BandPage by RootMusic, which lets bands create custom Facebook pages. According to Facebook’s rankings (see below for screenshot), BandPage has almost 30 million active monthly users — that’s more than twice as many as the number-two music [...]

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11 stupid iPhone apps that we can’t believe are real

Jun
2011
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With over 350,000 apps in the App Store, it’s quite obvious that quantity isn’t quality. There are some glaring stinkers in the bunch. They might be good for a laugh, but mostly we just can’t believe they’re available for download. Read more By Dylan Love for Business Insider, 21 June 2011.

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Lynx launches ‘real time’ social hub app

May
2011
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Lynx, the Unilever-owned deodorant brand, has today launched a new mobile app that allows a group of men on a night out to create a “real-time” record of their evening. The Lynx Stream app, developed in the US by digital agency Razorfish, is available for free from the iTunes Store and Android Market from today [...]

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Why angry birds is so successful and popular: a cognitive teardown of the user experience

Mar
2011
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  Why is it that over 50 million individuals have downloaded this simple game? Many paid a few dollars or more for the advanced version. More compelling is the fact that not only do huge numbers download this game, they play it with such focus that the total number of hours consumed by Angry Birds [...]

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Mozilla jumps into the app store game, but can it compete with google?

Feb
2011
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With the launch of Google’s Chrome Web Store looming, the creators of Firefox have unveiled what it calls a “prototype of an Open Web App Ecosystem.” Can Mozilla get developers and other tech companies on board with its proposed system, though? Mozilla calls the proposed ecosystem “Open Web Apps” and has laid out both technical [...]

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Prototype of an open web app ecosystem

Feb
2011
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The open Web is a great platform for rich applications. It would be even better if it had additional capabilities to ease discovery, acquisition, installation and use of apps, while also enabling monetization for developers. We designed and built a prototype of a system for open Web apps: Apps built using HTML/CSS/JavaScript that work both [...]

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