Think 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.
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Mileways, The Social App For Frequent Flyers, Adds Flight Compensation Through Partnership With AirHelp 2
February 5th at 3:43pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsMileways, the Munich-based social app for frequent flyers, just got a little more useful. The iOS app has added integration with AirHelp, the flight compensation startup co-founded by Morten Lund, to make it easy for travellers to claim compensation should they face delay, cancelation or overbooking when flying to and from the EU.
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Travel Planning App Gogobot Hand-Picks Which Events to Hit Up 1
September 11th at 5:25pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsThe events should even appeal to locals.
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Some 1,500 iOS apps exposed to serious HTTPS vulnerability, analytics firm says 0
April 21st at 5:11pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsApproximately 1,500 iOS apps are exposed to a vulnerability that could let a hacker bypass HTTPS security and steal passwords and other sensitive data, according to research released on Monday.
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5 awesome apps every driver should download 0
April 15th at 10:05pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsFrom finding the best driving roads to the cheapest gas, these apps will improve car ownership.
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Yelp 6.0 Update ‘Literally Filled To The Brim With Awesomeness’ 0
July 27th at 4:07am / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsYelp just delivered the latest version of its iOS app to the App Store, and the company promises it’s “literally filled to the brim with awesomeness.” “We’re not joking — we had to get an intern to stand on the top of it just to get it zipped up and shipped to the App Store.” In addition to brand new business pages, Yelp 6.0 delivers support for Yelpy Insights, the ability to like and compliment tips, and lots more.
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25 Essential Apps for Your New iPhone 4S 0
October 14th at 6:00pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsSo you’re getting an iPhone 4S. Fantastic. But with more than 500,000 apps in the App Store, finding the best ones is no easy task. Mashable is…
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Lonely Planet Launches Country Guide Apps for iOS 0
April 12th at 5:12pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsLonely Planet has launched a series of new country guide apps for iOS devices, with the new range kicking off with Italy, Ireland, France, Spain, Australia and Costa Rica. Each…
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The Best iPad Apps 4
January 31st at 7:00pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsYou've seen the commercials; Apps are what makes an iPad come to life. Here are the very best ones for work, play, creation, consumption and everything in between. Twitter: The official Twitter app for iPad packs in the features, giving you a full Tweet-and-browse experience. It can be a little bit overwhelming at first, but powerful things often are. Free. Flipboard: A true testament to the iPad's transformative powers, Flipboard scrapes your Twitter and Facebook feeds for links and arranges them in a...
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Daily App Deals: Get ProCapture for Android for 99¢ in Today’s App Deals 0
May 16th at 9:30pm / 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. ProCapture (Google Play) Previously $3.99, now 99¢. ProCapture for Android adds an assortment of advanced features to your Android's camera, such as the inclusion of camera shooting modes like Timer, Burst, Reduced Noise, and more. Whether you want to combine up to twelve photos together with the app's powerful Panorama mode, or want to take better exposed photos by...
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The Week in iOS Apps: Total Recall 0
October 12th at 11:00am / Macworld / 0 opinionsThis week’s roundup of iOS apps is full of Hurt. Trust us....
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MapQuest Touts Its Everlater Acquisition, Launches free Travel Blogs 2
March 1st at 12:48am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsMonths after it acquired travel social network Everlater, MapQuest has launched a new service called Travel Blogs. This new service allows users to “seamlessly capture all of your memories from your journey and share the adventures with friends and family.” Starting today, MapQuest is making this available on the Web and also for iOS devices....
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10 Apps for Enjoying the Great Outdoors 2
May 25th at 10:45pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsWhen you think about enjoying the great outdoors, embracing the natural world and soaking up all of the sun's vitamin D, technology doesn't really enter the picture, does it? But using tech and being outside don't have to be mutually exclusive. There are plenty of mobile apps to help you connect with nature, rather than keeping you glued to your virtual life.
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How the iPhone has changed the way we shop 1
July 31st at 2:02pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsIn the span of a few short years, I’ve learned that my iPhone, among its many virtues, can be a valuable ally in making an agonizing experience slightly less agonizing. Take shopping, for example....
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AirHelp Wants To Put The Fear Into European Airlines With Its Flight Compensation App 1
October 28th at 5:03pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsThis one is bound to rile the airlines and seems quite apt with our very own Disrupt Europe conference currently under way. AirHelp is a new "flight compensation" startup which aims to make it orders of magnitude easier to claim compensation when flying to and from the EU should you face delays.
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The Best Apps for the World's Biggest Cities 0
May 6th at 1:45pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsWe all know that apps are a daily part of our lives. After all, 56% of people on the planet own a smart phone, and according to Flurry, people are starting to spend more time using apps than they do watching TV.
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Roundup: The best ways to stave off cabin fever with your iPhone or iPad 1
January 27th at 5:51pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsWe all know what it's like to be stuck indoors thanks to inclement weather. Fortunately, the bevy of electronic devices that most of us now carry are capable of providing nearly endless entertainment if stocked properly (and the power holds out). AppleInsider took a look at some of the best games and apps for passing the time.
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Detour, Andrew Mason’s Audio Tour App, Goes Global And Expands To 6 More Cities 0
June 11th at 4:23pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsAs the summer travel season goes into full swing, a travel app that hopes to give you a new way of experiencing physical spaces is growing. Detour — an immersive city guide app constructed around GPS-triggered audio and smart, witty narratives — is expanding beyond its existing footprint of San Francisco and Austin to cover New York and five international cities: Barcelona…
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Lyft, Venmo, LinkedIn, Map My Run among first third-party apps to support Siri in iOS 10 0
September 13th at 10:51pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsWith Tuesday's launch of iOS 10, third-party applications can, for the first time, take advantage of Siri voice controls. Here's a diverse list of some of the first apps updated with SiriKit integration.
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3 Must-Have iPhone Apps for Business Travel 0
March 13th at 2:16pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsThe Social Travel Series is supported by join.me, the easiest way to have an online meeting. join.me lets you instantly share your screen with anyone, for free. Use it to...
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Hey, cheapskates: FlightTrack now has a free app 0
August 9th at 6:00am / GigaOM / 0 opinionsFlightTrack Free is not replacing the popular, paid FlightTrack or FlightTrack Pro apps. It’s a separate, scaled-down version of FlightTrack with a redesigned interface. Mobiata, FlightTrack’s creator, plans eventually to add in-app purchase options.
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SeatGuru app for iPhone and iPod touch released with color-coded airplane seat maps 0
March 21st at 11:19pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsFrequent fliers, take note: popular seat map website SeatGuru has released its iPhone app. The app is very similar to the website — it offers color-coded maps showing all of the seats and bathrooms on over 700 planes from 100 different airlines. If you've never used the site, all you do is plug in the airline, flight number, and date of your upcoming flight, and it'll give you seat recommendations. For example, you'll be told if certain seats have extended legroom, a power outlet, or if they have a...
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Daily App Deals: Get the Spring 2012 Mac SuperBundle for $49 in Today’s App Deals 0
April 18th at 9:30pm / 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. iOS iOS
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The Best Public Transit Apps for iOS 6 0
September 19th at 8:56pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsAs you may have noticed, the transition from Google Maps to Apple Maps in iOS 6 means that the navigation software is now without public transportation data, and that really sucks. Apple's fix for the immediate future is to push you to third-party apps, but knowing where to start can be a daunting task. To get you started, here are a few of our favorites which deliver train info for multiple cities....
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Triposo's Travel Guides Now Cover 8,000 Destinations Worldwide 0
December 5th at 4:20pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsBerlin, Germany-based Triposo has released updated mobile travel guides for iOS, now offering information and maps for more than 8,000 destinations worldwide, including 5,000 small towns across America....