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We’ve checked out and dug the Pulse newsreader app before but there was something missing. Oh yeah, that’s right, it didn’t have IntoMobile. Well, that’s now fixed and you can get all your mobile needs satisfied with the app. As you probably know by now, Pulse is a cool app for gathering all your web…
PayPal announced winners of its third developer challenge, which if you recall was all about Android. According to the official line, judges had a “great time reviewing all of the submissions” and were pleased to see solutions that demonstrate how mobile payments will change the way we pay and get paid in the future. Without…
Group messaging service Groupme, which we’ve already covered in the past (heck we even spent few minutes interviewing co-founder Jared Hecht), has been updated and released in 90 countries. In addition, Windows Phone 7 is now also on the list of supported platforms, allowing Microsoft’s early adopters to join the conversation. In addition, version 3.0…
Hispanic Americans just got a brand new iOS radio app from Univision Interactive Media, bringing some of the most popular radio personalities and programming from stations across the U.S. and Puerto Rico to an ever-growing Hispanic mobile audience. Available as a free download, Univision Radio also provides its listeners with real-time information of what’s on…
No one could have predicted that the most popular genre of software for smartphones would have been games. When Apple launched the iPhone the App Store didn’t even exist, yet now it’s responsible for a sizable chunk of revenue for developers such as Gameloft. During the first half of 2010, the French gaming company scored…
After a false start this morning, the Skype video and voice calling app for the iPad has been released. All of the standard bells and whistles are included, like instant messaging, friends list management, SMS texting, and of course video and voice calls to other Skype users as well as land lines. No multi-user video…
Whenever I get a new Android device, I always throw on the Amazon App Store in order to get free, high-quality paid apps each day. While that’s great for consumers and has surely brought in a lot of traffic, is this approach good for app makers? According to a blog post from the Shifty Jelly…
Yesterday we talked about top apps for the NOOK Color and today we’ll focus on games. As you can imagine, being an ebook centric device, B&N’s tablet is not about high-end games with 3D graphics. Rather I see it as a casual gaming device with some fun titles you can play over and over again.…
Last time we talked about Poynt, they reached 1 billion interactions and 6.4 million unique users. Now they announced surpassing 9 million users across North America, Western Europe and Australia. Unsurprisingly Android device owners represent a majority of all new users — of the over 700,000 new users added in June 2011, 500,000+ were on…
In late June Skype accidentally posted posted a video to their YouTube channel that showed off Skype for the iPad. Several hours after they noticed their folly, the video was pulled. Looks like the same thing just happened with the actual app. Just a few short hours ago Skype posted “Skype for iPad” in the…