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After the iPhone, m-commerce app builder MobiCart is extending its service to more devices – Android and the new iPad, all with the support for the gorgeous Retina Display and a magazine-like flick-style navigation. MobiCart, in case you don’t know, provides affordable solution for mobile shopping by offering retailers a way of creating customized m-commerce…
Almost missed this and it’s pretty important so we’re going with it even if we’re late. Foursquare has surpasses 20 million users worldwide, corresponding to 2 billion check-ins! The big announcement was made in celebration of the third annual 4sqDay, with Foursquare users commemorating the event with meetups across the U.S. It was back in…
Setster released an appointment scheduling API for DailyDeal companies, which could then provide the capability to their merchants. The problem merchants face when using DailyDeal sites is that they often find their manpower unable to tackle-on the vast interest these deals bring in, thus generating negative feedback for both the deal company and the merchant.…
We love seeing mobile technology making life better for non tech-savvy users. In that sense we bring you the story involving Medicaid managed care organization D.C. Chartered Health Plan and their new text messaging program designed to help its members better manage diabetes. According to official stats, those living in the D.C. are prone to…
Shopkick, the location-based shopping app that rewards shoppers simply for walking into stores and interacting with products, is teaming-up with ExxonMobile to allow its users to get something in return for pumping gasoline at more than 375 Exxon or Mobil-branded retail locations in and around Miami, New York City and Washington D.C. ExxonMobil wants to…
Mobile travel guides are nothing new. We’ve seen a number of companies joining this market, both old school players like Lonely Planet as well as new entrants laser-focused on smartphone users. A new company called minube thinks there’s still room for growth here and with their new offering they may be onto something. Instead of…
Rdio doesn’t just want to watch Spotify conquering the subscription market – it wants to do something about it. The streaming service has recently expanded to new markets, including Germany, Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Australia, New Zealand and Denmark, with plans to expand to other European countries and Asia in a few months. In an interview…
You’ve probably heard about two new social networks, Pinterest and Buffer, first of which keeps growing like crazy. However at the moment, it’s the early adopters that are jumping on board and both companies have still to reach the tipping point and become mainstream services. Here are two things Pinterest and Buffer could do to…
Not exactly a mobile news per se, but it’s about my favorite note taking service so we’re going with it nevertheless. Evernote launched a new developer site where both existing and new/potential developers should come to get all the tools and documentation needed to add some Evernote love to their apps. The main sections of…
Everyone’s about cloud these days so why would Quickoffice be any different. It isn’t and it’s launching a cloud service of its own – Connect by Quickoffice, allowing users to access and search across a number of cloud services and devices, regardless of operating system. At the same time, the solution provides users with a…