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May 22nd, 2012 by SEM Contributor
The new Google+ iPhone app blows away a few widely held assumptions, captures the hearts and minds of reviewers, and begs the question: is even a clear victory going to be enough to make Google+ a household name?
There’s no way to talk about the Google+ app without talking about the things Google usually does, and didn’t do this time.…
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December 19th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Receive the latest news buzz or breaking news with these top informative apps and stay updated anytime anyhwere.
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CNN App for iPhone (U.S.)
Watch CNN Live wherever you want. Watch any show on CNN, Live with your CNN Apps for iPhone4S. Enjoy 24/7, CNN TV that has been added on the iPhone now with all the features you want…
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November 2nd, 2011 by Ann Smarty
Task managers, one would think this genre of development should be full, right? Well, not just yet. A unique take on the personal online task management/scrapbook, Moredays is not everyone’s idea of organizational perfection, but it will be for some.
Still cloaked in beta testing, Moredays was somewhat revealed at TechCrunch Disrupt, and a bit more in a teaser Mashable…
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October 19th, 2011 by Damian Davila
Developed by Quest Visual, the World Lends iPhone app is a real-time pocket-size translator that empowers you to translate any text from English to Spanish, and viceversa.
A Potential Game Changer
Former video game code, 36-year older Otavio Good is the brains behind World Lens iPhone app. After selling his video game startup Secret Level to SEGA for $15 million…
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September 20th, 2011 by Damian Davila
In a world full of Yelps, Zagats, and Food Networks, everybody seems to have the answer for the question: “Where should we go to eat?” Even though there are many answers, most of them don’t appear tailored enough for our personal tastes and preferences.
Enter Alfred
Alfred is an iPhone app that provides curated recommendations using Clever Sense’s Serendipity Engine.…
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May 19th, 2011 by Damian Davila
A while ago I wrote about the fast rise of Instagram, an app that lets iPhone users post pics online and share them through social networks such as Facebook and Twitter. In late March 2011, Color entered as one of the latest player in the photo sharing market.
According to the app developers, Color creates new, dynamic social networks for…
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March 28th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Every-one’s done it, every-one’s regretted doing it but very few of us have been glad we’ve done it and we’re certainly never proud of doing it. I know some-one who even did it to his boss and was surprised to find that they didn’t have a job the next day, they didn’t remember doing it at all.
Drunk Dialing is…
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February 1st, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Despite the hype, this year’s best social networking opportunities for designers are still the classics. Thanks to a dash of mobile device innovation, your favorite networking sites have become even stronger. Here are five key pillars for your social networking repertoire in 2011.
1. Instagram: Photos, Faster
For designers, networking is often a matter of sharing your vision. With Instagram,…
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January 10th, 2011 by Damian Davila
Funded in 2009 by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB), as part of its “iFund,” in cooperation with Apple, and by Reid Hoffman, Founder of LinkedIn and investor in Facebook, Shopkick has the vision of bridging the mobile and physical retail worlds.
Shopkick’s iPhone and Android apps allow store patrons to automatically check in at stores as they walk in,…
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January 3rd, 2011 by Damian Davila
For the last 2 years it appeared that the popularity of 3rd party applications for Twitter on smartphones overshadowed the popularity of the social media behemoth. However, the year 2010 saw aggressive moves from Twitter in making sure that it established itself as the main application developer of smartphones apps for Twitter.
iPhone Twitter App
Perhaps the boldest move was…
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