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So it’s been a few days since your ex went all Kano on you and ripped your heart out of your chest, proudly raising it to the sky before throwing the lifeless mass on the ground. In the old days, getting over that heartbreak was a little more visceral; you could burn the photos, love…
A few days ago Yahoo acquired Alike, a mobile app that helps users discover nearby venues and places to visit. Terms of the deal were not unveiled by either Yahoo or Alike, but it said that existing Alike iPhone and web apps will be shut down as a result of the acquisition. Instead, Yahoo will…
Kickstarter is an influential site that has been a real trailblazer for crowd-funding independent projects. The company made its mobile debut with a launch of a new iOS app, which is available for the public now. Kickstarter for iOS will let users follow their funded projects and search for new projects from the comfort of their iPhone, iPod…
Opera Software announced reaching 300 million monthly users across all its browser products on phones, tablets, TVs and computers. And that’s just a start as the company prepares to launch its first WebKit-based browser later this month. The first look of the forthcoming Opera ICE will be unveiled from the floor of Mobile World Congress…
Apple just updated its iMovie app with some modest improvements. Version 1.4.1 brings much-needed tweaks for those who love recording HD movies on the go such as many bug fixes and stability improvements. Features in Version 1.4.1 include: Improves reliability when sending photos from iPhoto to iMovie Resolves an issue that could affect photos in…
Rdio for iOS has been just updated. Version 2.1.0 brings an even better more visually stimulating appeal to what was already a nice looking mobile application. What’s New in Version 2.1.0 Long Press. Hold your finger on a piece of music to share, sync to device, add to playlist, or Play Later. Improved Design. Continued…
Slacker Radio today released a major update of its an Android app. Version 4.0 is a visual overhaul that’s given the app a different look and feel. Users who hate change, need not worry, as core features of the app seem to have remained the same. Slacker Radio CEO Jim Cady spoke glowingly about the…
Amazon’s Cloud player MP3 service is going to get better, with new added support to Ford SYNC by way of Android. The giant e-commerce retailer today announced that its Cloud Player app is now available in Ford vehicles equipped with the car maker’s Sync AppLink in-car infotainment system. This is a kick-ass feature that’ll allow…
A month ago, we’ve told you that Inq is working on its own personalized news service/app that will be called MATERIAL. It’s now live, at least for Android users, providing them with the news they care about, neatly dressed in a magazine-like format (i.e. like Flipboard). The Inq folks promise an enhanced news algorithm that…
During the last 7 days developers submitted over a dozen new apps at our mobile app portal, Appscovery. Here are the ones we think are worth mentioning: Dragon Up: Adorable Dragons that Barf Treasure and Poop Gold! Pindolo ScrapEasy for facebook – Image Sharing and Wall Post Made Easy. Psymon Says – Finally a True…