The popular Philips Hue connected LED lightbulbs reached a new milestone this week, with more than 200 third-party applications for iOS now compatible with the smart home accessory.
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Philips Hue connected bulbs now supported by over 200 third-party iOS apps 1
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Flipp’s New App Turns Store Flyers Into Shopping Lists, Helps Compare Prices 0
February 18th at 7:23pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsAmong the over a dozen mobile shopping apps installed on my smartphone, Flipp has proved itself to be one of the more useful. Apparently, I’m not alone. The app, which digitizes retailers’ circulars allowing you to locate the week’s best deals on everything from groceries and household items to high-end electronics, has seen over 3.5 million downloads to date since its launch…
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The Apple Store app is now available for your Apple Watch 0
May 1st at 1:42am / Macworld / 0 opinionsVersion 3.2.1 of the Apple Store app lets you check your order status, check in for Genius Bar appointments, and more.
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Target Launches Beacon Test In 50 Stores, With Expanded Rollout Later This Year 0
August 5th at 5:23pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsTarget, the second largest general merchandise retailer in the U.S., announced this morning that it will start testing beacon technology in 50 of its stores nationwide. With beacon technology, the company says it will be able to send information about deals as well as recommendations directly to consumers’ smartphones, provided they opt in to receive these alerts. Initially, the…
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The 10 best lifestyle iPhone apps of all time 0
December 17th at 4:05pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsA look at the best lifestyle apps ever made for the iPhone, based on our list of the 100 best iPhone apps of all time.
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Tinder Social alarms users by showing Facebook friends 0
April 28th at 6:02pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsTurns out some people want to keep their online dating habits private.
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Make meeting up with friends infinitely more complicated with Microsoft's 'Who's In' app 0
April 6th at 2:45am / Mashable / 0 opinionsMicrosoft is *so* in right now.
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11 Expensive iOS Apps Worth Your Hard-Earned Cash 0
April 16th at 7:12pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsWe all love to download apps, and scoring free apps is like winning a fluffy animal from one of those arcade claw machines. The "freemium" business model is incredibly...
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50+ iPhone Apps to Enhance Your Photo and Video Experience 0
December 27th at 8:25pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsWe know you're obsessed with your iPhone, and chances are you've been taking a lot more photos - perhaps even recording videos - over the holidays. To satisfy aspiring...
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AppGrooves: App Recommendation Engine Combines Social With “Hot Or Not” Feature 0
August 4th at 10:37am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsThe more mobile apps come out, the bigger the discovery problem gets for users: Apple, for example, recently announced they have 425,000 apps in the App Store. Rankings, recommendations from platform providers or search often bring unsatisfying results – a pain that an app called AppGrooves [version 2.0, free on iTunes] now tries to solve.
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Dell Lauches UK Mobile Marketplace 0
April 26th at 11:13am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsIn a move that has Apple written all over it, Dell has launched a new mobile app which makes it easy its UK customers to purchase products on the go….
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The Week’s Best iPhone Apps 0
May 27th at 9:00pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsLeafsnap: Leafsnap is the smartphone user's secret weapon to a more meaningful relationship with trees. It's incredibly simple and strangely addictive: find a tree, grab a leaf, snap a picture. The app scans its outline-parsing criteria like smooth or jagged edges, single- or many-lobed-and tells you what tree it thinks it came from. It's similar to the "whoa! this is the future" feeling you get when you deposit a check via smartphone. Hound: Hound is a voice recognition app that's essentially a really...
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Daily App Deals: Get Air Media Center for iOS for Free in Today’s App Deals 0
February 14th at 10:30pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsThe Daily App Deals post is a round-up of the best app discounts of the day, as well as some notable mentions for ones that are on sale. Air Media Center (iTunes) Previously 99¢, now Free. Air Media Center for iOS streams video, photos and music from your Mac or Windows PC to your iOS devices. Get it for free. (via Apps-aholic) iOS Windows iOS Android Windows Mac
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This Week’s Must-Have iOS Apps: WowFX, Giftly, Scrapnote & More 0
September 9th at 6:00am / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsA great new photography app, which allows you to add more than 100 stunning effects to your images, is kicking off this week’s must-have apps roundup. It’s accompanied by Giftly, a clever app for sending all kinds of gifts; a new note-taking app called Scrapnote; and a great new update to Adobe Photoshop Touch for iPad.
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Kodak Professional Film App: Embrace the Past 0
October 25th at 3:59pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsKodak’s bankruptcy filing earlier this year was certainly a shame, but it was no surprise. The former photographic powerhouse famously ignored the digital revolution, and was subsequently forced to ditch…
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Slickdeals: Find Every Way To Save Your Pennies 0
December 19th at 7:30pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsIt's that time of year when you probably feel like you're just leaking money out of your pores. And that's why it's great that Slickdeals has pushed out a new iPhone app....
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35 of the Best Productivity & Lifehack Apps of 2012 0
December 20th at 2:32pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsThe Next Web has covered thousands of apps throughout 2012, from nifty new browser extensions, to fully fledged features on the latest game-changing Android and iOS apps, through to native-like cross-platform Web apps....
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MapMyFitness launches a premium subscription with advanced body-tracking and more than 80m routes 0
February 1st at 5:08pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsThe team behind MapMyFitness has released a batch of new features today including route recommendations, custom splits and advanced heart rate metrics in order to keep pace with some of its health and fitness app rivals, such as Runtastic and RunKeeper....
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6 Essential Apps for Connected Families 9
March 29th at 1:05am / Mashable / 1 opinionsThe modern family is more connected than ever, with each member toting a smartphone or mobile device to every appointment, event or play date. Sharing your newborn's first moments or checking in with the kids after school becomes infinitely easier with a plethora of family apps, from private networks to monitoring maps. SEE ALSO: These 11 Apps Will Supercharge Your Personal Life If you need help planning activities for your little ones, social parenting apps like RedRover can give you ideas.
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Now For iOS Shows You What's Trending Nearby, Adds Vine Support 0
April 16th at 1:25am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsNow, an iOS app for discovering trending restaurants, bars and events nearby, has just received an update, featuring a redesign and support for videos through Twitter’s Vine service. According to its creators, Now helps you “figure out where the action is” by building out a social heap map of popular activities around you....
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Grooblin for iOS is an easy way to discover events in your area 0
July 3rd at 12:28am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsSome might say the likes of Facebook and its ilk pretty much have the social event-discovery market sewn up. But even with 1 billion-plus users, there is still a sizable anti-Facebook brigade out there – you might even call this a ‘majority’....
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New Zagat apps released, Google+ Local pulled from iOS App Store 0
July 29th at 11:49pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsOn Friday, the Google+ Local iPhone app was removed from Apple's App Store. Then, on Monday, a new Zagat iPhone app landed in the App Store that essentially picks up where Google+ Local left off. Both apps feature Zagat reviews for restaurants and nightlife hangouts, and both apps use embedded Google Maps to direct users to a recommended location. But the Zagat iPhone app isn't the only news from the Google-owned survey and reviews business today. Zagat's Android app and Zagat.com were updated on...
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BeauCoo Wants Women to Shop Off Each Other, Not Models 0
September 3rd at 6:05pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsBeauCoo has created a body positive online community for women -- one with big business potential.
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9 Lifelogging Apps to Log Personal Data 1
September 24th at 5:05pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsThink about when you're out with friends, and someone says, "We come here all the time." Or you look at the clock before bed and think to yourself, "This is the earliest I've gone to bed all week!" Or maybe you're deciding what to do for Halloween, and you wonder, "Where did I go last year?" Are you ever curious if your perception matches reality? A closer look out our routines might reveal surprises in the way we live our lives, and even help us make decisions for the future.