Pinterest just updated its Android app with some modest improvements that should change the way users experience managing community boards. Version 1.3.1 lets folks see who is pinning with them. Features in version 1.3 include the following additions: Pin images from around the web Explore pins and boards you’re interested in Get inspiration from DIY,…
GetGlue updates iPhone app, brings new feeds, ads and personalized guides
GetGlue, a social network app, today announced a long overdue update to its iPhone application. The social network company added some significant features in version 4.0, including a main feed that now combines updates from friends and shows, a new smart, personalized guide to improve your second-screen viewing experience and the launch of new “Show…
Vine Update Released, Slapped with 17+ Rating
Vine, everyone’s favorite NSFW video-sharing app for iOS has received an update today, bringing with it a new 17+ rating. Also included in the update is an option to block a particular profile, and also share your Vine videos to Facebook and Twitter. The update fixes various issues, including one that caused a black screen…
Facebook updates iOS app, brings in-app video recording and voice messages
Facebook just updated its iOS app with new features you all should love. Now folks with the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch can use the new in-app video recording and sharing capabilities that’s been added to this latest version. In addition the social network giant added the new voice messages feature, which those of you who’ve used…
Vine, “Video Instagram” App Released For iOS
Twitter came out with a few interesting announcements today. Not only did it announce it’s acquisition of Vine, a service that is being touted as “the Instagram of Video,” but also announced its very own Vine app for iOS. While there currently isn’t an Android version of the app available just yet, videos made via…
Path to offer premium service and virtual goods
Path, a social mobile application that helps users connect with their friends, says it plans to shift more toward a “freemium” business model and expand its paid-for offerings in 2013. Path CEO Dave Morin told TechCrunch that the company is looking to mimic a similar formula seen by businesses such as Spotify, Evernote and Dropbox,…
Facebook Messenger adds voice messaging, tests VoIP calling
Facebook is pushing ahead with the feature set in its Facebook Messenger. The update, which has rolled out to the iOS App Store and Google Play, brings voice messaging to the app. Users can record a simple message up to a minute in length and send it to their friend on Facebook, who can then…
Facebook shamelessly announces Poke, the Snapchat rip-off
The rumors didn’t lie; Facebook just unveiled its Snapchat competitor, Poke. I use the word competitor loosely, of course — it’s pretty much a total rip-off. “With the Poke app, you can poke or send a message, photo, or video to Facebook friends to share what you’re up to in a lightweight way. You can…
Flickr for iOS gets a face-lift, brings new design, filters, and more
Yahoo has been hard at work lately with implementing so many new changes. Yesterday the large social company unveiled a new mail client for iOS, Android, Windows 8, and the web. Yahoo today has finally gave its popular photo sharing service Flickr some much-needed attention, by revamping the entire look of its iOS app. In…
Yahoo unveils new mail client for iOS, Android, Windows 8, and the web
Superstar CEO Marissa Mayer announced on the Yahoo blog a new mail client for iOS, Android, Windows 8 and the web. Mayer in the blog post explained to readers how the company has listened and grown from the mistakes of the past, adding “ You’ve told us loud and clear that you want fewer distractions when it…