Microsoft's newest app for iOS isn't a piece of productivity software. No, it's a selfie app. Unambiguously called Microsoft Selfie, the product is designed to improve photo qualities like color balance, skin tone, and lighting for the most shareable shot possible. It's a more subtle version of Lumia Selfie, Microsoft's previous self-portrait app designed for Windows phones....
Forget scrolling from video to video â Vine now lets you sit back and watch an entire channel with just a single tap. After an update to the app on iOS and Android today, Vine will now include a "watch" button on all channels that lets you start playback of every Vine included to date. The button will work both on an individual person's channel and on Vine's curated Explore section channels. You can also select which order the Vines will play in, by choosing to sort the channel in chronological order,...
Pix enhances your photos as they're shot, and even imitates Apple's own Live Photos feature.
Now everyone can smile.
Featured in our favorite iOS applications this week is the free content sharing app from Posterous that lets you post any mix of text, photos, and videos instantly to the web, directly from your iPhone. Phoster is also featured in our must-have application list this week: it’s a universal app for both iPhone and iPad that lets your create stunning posters and invitations. With loads of templates to get you started and various effects and decorations, you’ll be able to produce stylish results in no time ...
One of the best things about the many iPhotography apps available is that they increase the capabilities of the iPhone's camera. One great example is panoramic...
So 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…
If you like taking pics on your device as much as we do, then you’re always looking for apps that will help you produce stunning photographs. We’ve provided 5 iOS…
We’ve told you what the best Mac apps and Android apps launched in 2012 are. At the end of last year, we even provided you with a handy list of…
Got a new iPad 2? Nice! Here are all the apps that have been discounted just for you. • Notability for $.99 (normally $1.99) • The Early Edition for $.99 (normally $4.99) • Articles for iPad - The Wikipedia App for $.99 (normally $4.99) • Pocket Informant HD (Calendar & Tasks) for $5.99 (normally $14.99) • Inspire Pro - Paint, Draw and Sketch for $.99 (normally $7.99) • FX Photo Studio HD for $2.99 (normally $4.99) • GrooveMaker Club for iPad for $3.99 (normally $6.99) • GrooveMaker Cool...
The 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. Documents To Go (Full Version Key) (Google Play) Previously $14.99, now $4.99. Documents To Go for Android may just be the only app you will ever need for viewing and creating documents on your Android device. Supporting Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs, and the ability to view PDF files, Documents To Go makes managing your important documents easier than...
The 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. Remoter: Remote Desktop (VNC) (iTunes) Previously $1.99, now 99¢. Remoter: Remote Desktop (VNC) is not our favorite VNC client for the iPhone as we like Screens best. However, we have featured Remoter before and noted that it's feature-rich and dead simple to set up. It is compatible with Mac Screen Sharing, UltraVNC for Windows, and LInux VNC servers. There is also...
The 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. SoundHound Infinity (Amazon Appstore) Previously $4.99, now $2.99. SoundHound Infinity for Android ensures you learn the name and artist of a song the moment you decide you want to learn about it. By opening up the app (or pressing the home screen widget), SoundHound Infinity will provide you with an abundance of information regarding the title of the song and name of...
GoPro, the cool camera you see people wearing on their head when they’re doing something outrageous like base jumping or whatever, has released a mobile application that will enable you…
Kevin Systrom is the CEO and co-founder of Instagram, the popular photo-sharing and filtering app for iPhone and Android. His company sold to Facebook for close to a billion dollars back in April. Prior to Instagram, he interned at Odeo under the future Twitter co-founders, and worked on consumer products like Gmail at Google for two years. Systrom took a few minutes to talk to The Verge about his favorite people to follow on Instagram, the longevity of image filtering, and his first memory of the...
Sometimes you just want to share photos with family and friends, simply and easily, without having to post to Facebook, figure out the lists thing there, or use some weird Dropbox shared folder, because, honestly, your mom really doesn’t “get” Drobpox and can’t you just send her a nice picture of the grandkids like you used to? And don’t even get me started on shared Photo Streams and your dad, ok?...
Vyclone is a nice little collaborative video-making app for iPhone that suffers from one fatal flaw—you have almost zero control over who you collaborate with....
Ten days after it first launched in private beta, Snapchat’s new Android video messaging feature has today emerged from testing and has gone live on Google Play, along with a few other improvements....
There’s no shortage of mobile apps geared towards helping amateur snappers shoot and share the world around them. Besides the obvious ones such as Instagram, there’s PowerSketch which we covered last year, which transforms your iOS snaps and videos into artwork. Then there’s PIP Camera, which serves up photo-in-photo effects....
The jury may still be out on whether GIF is pronounced with a hard G or a soft G. But here's one thing that's certain: the popular GIF-sharing app GifBoom has just gotten its biggest update yet. What exactly makes this update the biggest yet for GifBoom? For starters, you can now add voice and music backgrounds to your GIFs. A new step in the GIF-posting process has been added, and this lets you choose between recording your voice or selecting some music to attach to your GIF.
Apple’s App Store recently hit its 50 billionth download. Since its launch in July 2008, the store has been the go-to place for mobile apps. To this day, mobile developers often choose to release their apps here first. Popular from the start, just seven months after the App Store’s launch, the store surpassed one million third party apps, many of those free.
Another day, another email inbox filled to the rim with mediocre pitches for new or updated iPhone and iPad applications, I thought....
There have been plenty of App Store sales before, some of them quite extensive. But Apple's never offered discounts of this magnitude before. Some of the best—and most expensive—games and apps you can find on iOS are free today, presumably in honor of the App Store's five-year anniversary. Here are the ones you need to download first....
OMG Life’s new life-logging Autographer camera promises to make capturing those candid moments a virtually effortless task by snapping away continuously as you go about your life. With wearable technology like Google Glass coming to the fore, its timing could be just about right....
