All Entries in the "Mobile Apps" Category
Facebook redesigns mobile site and apps, takes a tip (or two) from Instagram
Maybe it was inspired by the other app’s most recent update, or perhaps by Zuck’s newly-minted commitment to mobile applications. Regardless, Facebook’s redesigned its iPhone / iPod and Android apps along with its pocket-sized site, clearly taking so…
Fujitsu app analyzes zits and skin tone, delivers professional advice to your phone
That’s right, you can finally get rid of that Tamagotchi you’ve been using to pick those perfect skincare products. Fujitsu is teasing a new app that’s capable of measuring specific characteristics of the skin, even with less-than-ideal lighting cond…
VeriFone outs Sail mobile payment system, gives Square the evil eye
VeriFone has decided that calling out claimed security holes and focusing on enterprise-level payment options aren’t enough to take on Square. Sail goes more directly for Square’s jugular, using its own plug-in dongle to handle major credit card paym…
Ceton’s Media Center mobile apps are for all, app and Echo extender beta signups open now
If you’re a Windows Media Center fan and have been drooling over the treats Ceton showed off at CES like its mobile companion apps (whether on WP7 or other platforms like iPhone and Android) and Echo extender we’ve got good news and better news. The …
Vimeo outs new iOS app at MWC, now sporting iPad compatibility
Back at CES, we first got wind of Vimeo’s impending plans to welcome the iPad to its iOS party. Today at MWC, the outfit has announced that the new version of its app for iDevices is now available — and it’ll play nice with your Apple slate. If you’…
Roku remote for iOS updated, easier navigation features in tow
Good news for folks who are enjoying the virtual hook-up between a certain line of miniature entertainment boxes and an iOS device. The Roku app’s just hit version 1.1 and is bringing along some relatively fancy, but more importantly, useful features…
Google+ web app adds two new features, iOS and Android soon to follow
Twitter recently revamped its web interface, and now Google has decided to do the same for the Google+ web app, bringing two new features that should be a boon for the Big G’s thriving social network. You can now see who’s been rolling out +1′s to yo…
Vimeo updates iOS app to include iPad, releases Android and Windows Phone apps too
Vimeo is unleashing a handful of mobile apps here at CES. First, the company has announced mobile software is now available for Android (Gingerbread) and Windows Phone (Mango) sporting upload functionality and ‘watch later’ queue management. Absen…
OnStar announces ‘closed’ API, developers welcome to apply
Tonight OnStar’s pulled back the curtain just a tad, revealing it’ll soon allow pre-approved third parties to build “apps” atop its platform. While the closed API won’t launch until later, at CES the telematics service announced its first partner:…
Ford to open R&D lab in Silicon Valley come 2012, wants to be closer to the action
Following in the footsteps of Verizon and AT&T, it’s now Ford’s turn to open up its very own research center here in Silicon Valley. A prudent choice too, as Dearborn’s become more invested in advanced infotainment, not to mention bonafide smartpho…
