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Bing Translator comes to Twitter's official Windows Phone app

Bing Translator comes to Twitter's official Windows Phone app

It's not every day we see Windows Phone being used to launch a major new feature, but Twitter has done just that. An

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Elevatr helps you build a booming startup

Elevatr helps you build a booming startup

People with an entrepreneurial streak should run with Elevatr on their phone so they don't miss those moments of inspiration. Elevatr is a free-form note-taking app with

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The Battle to be First App Opened

The Battle to be First App Opened

Competition is heating up in the on-demand transportation industry, but unlike other segments of the market, there’s no lock-in that keeps customers loyal

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Is your app watching you?

Is your app watching you?

The PRISM project is hitting the news just now, with the Director of National Intelligence issuing statements, and people talking about what privacy means in

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Beijing Government Makes a Taxi Finding App With One Ludicrous Flaw

Beijing Government Makes a Taxi Finding App With One Ludicrous Flaw

Taxi finding apps are a hot topic right now in the Chinese startup ecosystem – both for their success, and for their being under

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Android Making Gains in Workplace, But iPhone and iPad Still Dominate

Android Making Gains in Workplace, But iPhone and iPad Still Dominate

Although companies are starting to open up more to Android, Apple phones and tablets still dominate when it comes to business use of

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SlamBots crashes into some surprisingly deep action [Today Apps]

SlamBots crashes into some surprisingly deep action [Today Apps]

SlamBots is the latest title from Retro Dreamer, a company that's been taking the one game a month idea very seriously this year. This title is based

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Lenovo making serious push into the smartphone market

Lenovo making serious push into the smartphone market

Lenovo has never made a serious push into the realm of mobile devices but that may be about to change. The Wall Street Journal reports that Lenovo “is

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Apple Rolls Out WWDC 2013 App For iOS

Apple Rolls Out WWDC 2013 App For iOS

Apple‘s big annual event, WWDC 2013, is just around the corner. In anticipation of the event, Apple has now rolled out a new iOS app, exclusively

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4 tips for developing applications that end users will actually end up using

4 tips for developing applications that end users will actually end up using

People have been espousing the consumerization of information technology for more than three years. But enterprises are still pushing out stodgy apps, and employees

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Multi-Select Is Still Alive And Easy To Use In The New Gmail 4.5

Multi-Select Is Still Alive And Easy To Use In The New Gmail 4.5

Gmail 4.5 started rolling out today to Android devices (have you installed your update yet?), and immediately some of you noticed that it

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Apple’s iPhone is killing off newspaper photographers

Apple’s iPhone is killing off newspaper photographers

Smartphones have been forecast to undercut newspaper photography professionals for years. Still, the Chicago Sun-Times’ decision to eliminate all of its full-time photography staff came as

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Eye-Fi Mobi Sends Photos to Your Phone, No Internet Connection Required

Eye-Fi Mobi Sends Photos to Your Phone, No Internet Connection Required

Eye-Fi cards have been around since 2006 as a way to wirelessly transmit your digital camera photos to your computer or mobile device.

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Twitter’s video-sharing app ‘Vine’ now available for Android

Twitter’s video-sharing app ‘Vine’ now available for Android

Vine is a way to shoot short videos and share them on Twitter, but it's been an iOS exclusive for the last few

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Maxelus Releases Space Colony, A Staggeringly Gorgeous Live Wallpaper

Maxelus Releases Space Colony, A Staggeringly Gorgeous Live Wallpaper

Even if you're not particularly in love with live wallpapers, you owe it to yourself to check out the newest offering from Maxelus.

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Nimbuzz Offers Free Service to Hutch in Sri Lanka, Continues to Push Telco Strategy in Asia

Nimbuzz Offers Free Service to Hutch in Sri Lanka, Continues to Push Telco Strategy in Asia

Nimbuzz is continuing its push for South Asian dominance with its latest telco partnership. The Indian messaging startup just announced a tie-up with Hutch in

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Android App for Blocking Unwanted Calls

Android App for Blocking Unwanted Calls

Seattle-based WhitePages has acquired Mr. Number–a startup whose Android software aims to make it easier for people to see who is calling them and to

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App developers denounce Oracle’s “shameful” appeal case against Google

App developers denounce Oracle’s “shameful” appeal case against Google

Oracle lost a patent and copyright case against Google last year when a Northern California District judge ruled that APIs, or “declaring code,” cannot be

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SMS Fees and Text for free

SMS Fees and Text for free

SMS fees are pure profit for the cellular carriers. They’re basically free for carriers to send, but they can often cost ten cents

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