Airbnb iOS App Now Has Offline Access
Among some usability tweaks and bug fixes, Airbnb has announced an update to its iOS app which brings a new cool feature: offline access for messages and itineraries. If you’ve…
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Yahoo! Employees Seem to Like Axis
Yahoo! came at the tech world in a blur this week, launching its new search and browsing tool Axis. Response has been lukewarm, especially since the launch didn’t go completely…
Distil Wins the GLUE Conference Demo Pavilion Competition
When I signed up to make TNW the media sponsor for GLUE Conference I knew that I was getting in over my head. Then, a couple of weeks before the…
Folders for Facebook Apps Could be a Good Thing
Now that Facebook has launched its own photography app called Camera, the company now has four standalone apps. Of course it has its main app, then Pages Manager, Messenger, and…
WordPress Releases Version 3.0 for iOS
WordPress has just announced the release of version 3.0 of its iOS app, which packs a number of new features, including push notifications for WordPress.com, a new toolbar and overall improved performance…
Brekkie: Daily Servings of Design Inspiration on the iPad
As I wrote yesterday, sometimes the simplest of apps serve the greatest purpose. On this note, an app by the name of Brekkie has caught our attention, with its daily,…
Yahoo! Shuts Down its Flipboard Clone Livestand
According to Jason Del Rey of Ad Age, Yahoo! is closing up shop on its Android and iPad “Flipboard clone”, Livestand. The service was announced last February, showing that Yahoo!…
FRONTROW Lets You Snap Photos During YouTube LIvestreams
If you’ve ever attended a live event you know that one of the most essential functions while you’re there is to take photos of those perfect moments you catch with…
Fashion App, Kaleidoscope, Unveils New Web Experience
Kaleidoscope is a street style fashion app that lets you browse looks a la Pinterest and Fancy, but with a hyper-curated, shopping-focused twist. Of course, this is a crowded scene, but…
Kakao Talk Introduces Free Calls to its Mobile Messaging Service
Korean mobile messaging app Kakao Talk has introduced free voice calls to its WhatsApp-like service, allowing its worldwide iPhone and Android users to make calls on the service for nothing…
Roadninja Adds Gas Prices to its Location App
Last year we told you about a cool little iOS app powered by foursquare’s API called Roadninja. As you’re driving, the app lets you know which highway exits are coming…
Currency Exchange Fee Calculator Saves You from Rip-Offs
Sometimes the beauty of an app is its ability to solve one simple problem. Sure, a geo-locating social group food photography app sounds fancy, but it’s not often enough that…
Miss Google's Moog Doodle? Here's an app you should download
Did you enjoy Google’s tribute to the late Robert Moog yesterday? If so, you may want to download Mobeat, a nice retro synthesizer iOS app with a Moog feel. Launched in…
Socialcam Starts Landing Big Brands On Its Platform
The latest trends for startups, specifically mobile applications, is to attract celebrities with big followings to their platform. So far, it has worked for companies like Instagram, Mobli, Viddy, and…
Startup Genome Launches the Investor Compass
Since the launch of its first report a year ago, Startup Genome has been doing a great job of combining scientific study of the way startups operate with tools that…
