HiBrow: A YouTube for the Arts
A new platform called HiBrow has launched this week, tapping digital technology and the expertise of professional film producers and directors to bring HD video arts programming to the masses….
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Flickr introduces new Pro subscription options
Once the premiere community for photographers, Flickr has struggled to stay relevant in recent years. The company has been slow to innovate and adapt, facing fierce competition from hot alternatives…
ZURB's Latest Tool for Designers: Influence
ZURB is a well-known interaction design firm with big name clients and an amazing suite of apps that make the design process so much easier. We’ve written about ZURB’s Playground, which is like…
Valve Launches Steam Mobile Apps
Steam, an awesome and incredibly popular gaming platform and store, has just released its mobile companion for iOS and Android devices. It is now easier than ever to connect with…
Launch Center cleverly trims complex iPhone tasks down to two simple taps [Codes]
The slick shortcut app Launch Center just got a very small but very useful update, adding the ability to schedule actions like emails, phone calls, text messages and Tweets. It’s…
The BBC Launches Android News App for Honeycomb Tablets
The BBC has released an updated version of its News app for big-screen Android tablets, and is available to download for free from the Android Market in the UK. “This…
Clear is a New List App for iPhone You Have to See
Clear is a new app that was just announced along with a new studio called Impending. It’s been in development for a while and isn’t yet launched, but has been…
1000memories Will Help Fill in Facebook Timeline Gaps
A few months ago, we introduced you to an app from photo hosting site 1000memories called “ShoeBox“. The app lets you scan old photos and place them into digital “shoeboxes”…
Collaborate On Your Next Book with Volpen
Volpen is a new service that allows you to write full books with others by collaborating chapter by chapter. It’s an interesting idea that’s at least worth the experiment, as it…
Location-Aware Apps Flat-Out Suck
If you live in San Francisco, then you can be a part of the crowd who is beta testing the new iOS app called “Highlight“. The app is location-aware, meaning…
YetYet Turns Your iPad into a Furby-like Creature
The verdict is in: kids love tablets. There’s something ultra-natural about the tactile nature of a touch screen that drives kids wild, even though these devices weren’t really made for them. iPads are great…
UK2's New VPN is a Notch Above the Average
UK2, probably best known for its Web hosting and domain registration services has now released a Virtual Private Network (VPN) solution that anyone can install on their Windows, Mac OS…
Official Hotmail app now available on Kindle Fire
Microsoft has been unafraid to create apps that run on devices made by competing companies, and the latest official app to arrive is Hotmail for Kindle Fire. Previously, Hotmail could…
Google Updates Takeout to Support Google Docs
Google Takeout, the service which allows Google users to download their data from various Google products all at once, has been updated with an option to be emailed when the…
Better iPhone Contact Search with Smartr
I find myself using my iPhone for email more each day. Something about email lends itself very well to a touch interface, in my opinion, and I keep finding that…
