As a professional blogger, the only fashion choices I make involve whether to blog from my torn boxers or my filthy briefs, or whether I should accessorize my t-shirt with a mustard or mayonaise blotch. That said, at heart, I’ve always admired the fancy lads with pants to match who put themselves together with an eye towards fashion, and so I’ve always been a big fan of Cloth, an iPhone app that allows you to put together a database of your best outfits and scroll through them for inspiration, rate them...
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7 Free iPhone Apps that Make Shopping a Cinch 0
December 18th at 6:35pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsToday's consumer culture faces constant temptation and visual stimulation. Therefore, it's important to stay efficient and savvy when it comes to shopping. Whether you're...
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Need to Send a Gift But Don’t Know the Address? Karma App Can Help 0
March 20th at 2:20pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsA new app called Karma lets you instantly send gifts to friends, even if you don’t know their physical address. A service for “in-the-moment…
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The Apple Store Gets Its Own Official iPhone App 0
June 15th at 12:22pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsNot content with iPhone 4 preorders and a new Mac Mini perfect for the living room, Apple has just launched its own official retail app. What does it do? Makes…
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Evernote releases new Food and Hello apps for iPhone 0
December 9th at 3:50pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsEvernote has released a couple of new applications for iOS, and both of them have left us more than a little confused. First up is Evernote Food, a dedicated app for remembering what you ate and where. The app sorts your life into meals, allowing you to add notes, quotes, and photos of people eating or your food into each. The app will also allow you to tag your location, giving you a map to easily remember the place you went to for your last birthday. All of your meals can be shared via your favorite...
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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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Uncle Slam, HipGeo, and More 0
August 17th at 10:00pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsWell what do you know? It's Friday so we're smacking you in the face with a bag full of the week's best iPhone apps. You can track your heart rate, track your vacation, or just track the closest donut shop, and much more. Uncle Slam: Remember that MTV show Celebrity Death match where claymation famous people would battle each other in hilariously violent bouts? This is kind of like that except you can pit your favorite presidents against one another, and with an awesome name. John Adams v. John Quincy...
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AppAide Recommends Apps Based on How Often They’re Actually Used 0
September 24th at 11:00pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsAppAide surfaces some of the more overlooked apps in the App Store by tracking the apps that are actually being used in real time.
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Backed By $1.1 Million In Funding, Mobee Launches A Mobile Mystery Shopping App Which Rewards Customers For Reviewing Businesses 0
November 19th at 8:01am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsMobee, a new Boston-based “mystery shopper” service, is launching out of private beta this week, backed by $1.1 million in seed funding. The round, now officially closed, includes investment from LaunchCapital (YourMechanic and RunKeeper backers), TiE Angels Boston, Hub Angels, Jit Saxena (angel investor in Pinterest, who sold his last startup to IBM for roughly $2 billion), Rob Soni (former…
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Tinder: Finding Traction On Campuses, Hatch Labs’ New Dating App Makes It Easy To Break The Ice 2
January 4th at 9:03am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsRegardless of what you think about digital dating sites, they encourage us to close our computers and get out there and meet new people. In short, they bring people together. The problem is, of course, that there are infinite variations on social and mobile dating, from compatibility engines and social, Facebook-based platforms to game-ified bracelets and live video dating. Then there are the…
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Square Integrates Passbook and Introduces Gift Cards to iOS App 0
December 9th at 11:10am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsRed hot mobile payment service Square has taken a major move forward after it introduced gift cards to its iOS app, which has integrated Apple’s Passbook payment feature to encourage pre-Christmas spending....
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JFDI Asia alum Shopspot extends its seed funding to $630k, pivots into a B2C mobile marketplace 0
February 19th at 5:48am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsShopspot, a graduate of the inaugural 2012 JFDI Asia Bootcamp accelerator, has announced a pair of significant updates after revealing that it has extended its seed funding round and pivoted its C2C marketplace — available via an iOS app or the Web — to a B2C model....
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Zeel Relaunches As The Uber For Massage With New On-Demand, Mobile Booking Service 0
April 4th at 7:03am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsZeel launched in early 2012 to bring the Zocdoc model to alternative healthcare providers. In other words, just as Zocdoc makes it easy to search for doctors based on specialty, proximity and insurance coverage and book appointments directly, Zeel aimed to do the same for the other half of the market: From massage therapists and personal trainers to nutritionists and acupuncturists.
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TNW Pick of the Day: Resultly lets you set real-time alerts for almost anything on the Web 1
May 17th at 8:08pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsIt’s been more than a year since we first caught up with Resultly, a real-time social search engine which founder and CEO Ilya Beyrak confessed at the time was difficult to explain what it does....
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eBay Exact launches on iOS, lets you buy 3D-printed products from MakerBot, Sculpteo, and Hot Pop Factory 2
July 12th at 9:28pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionseBay has announced a new iOS app called eBay Exact that lets you buy customizable 3D-printed merchandise on the go. You can download the new addition now directly from Apple’s App Store....
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2life iOS App Keeps Couples Connected 3
August 7th at 6:45am / Mashable / 0 opinionsWhether it's platonic, intimate or purely a business relationship, staying in sync with another person can get fragmented with technology: Evernote for trading lists or ideas, WhatsApp for instant messaging, Dropbox for swapping photos and email for scheduling meetings or dates. A Canadian company hopes to consolidate all that communication with an important person in your life through its own private networking app.
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Before and after: The best iOS 7 app redesigns (Updating) 0
September 18th at 8:08pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsWith the release of iOS 7 comes a new look and feel for the operating system, and with only tweaks and changes having arrived since its first introduction back in 2007, it couldn’t come a minute too soon....
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8 Apps You Don't Want To Miss 0
October 6th at 2:45am / Mashable / 0 opinionsFrom an application that helps you book appointments to one that reinvents how you video chat with friends -- it's been an exciting week for apps. Don't worry if you missed out on any, though, as Mashable creates a roundup each weekend of our favorite new and updated apps. See also: iOS 7 Apps: Download These Now Notable apps include an Android launcher that makes your device look like it's running iOS 7, and a new app that helps you get creative with leftovers.
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Lerer-backed app Makr is a mobile stationery studio 0
November 14th at 1:16pm / GigaOM / 0 opinionsGot an event coming up? iPad app Makr wants to customize it for you.
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89 of the best iOS apps launched in 2013 11
December 28th at 7:08pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsIn a year that saw Apple finally pass the one million milestone in terms of live applications in the App Store, it’s fair to say there’s a deluge of file-managers, smart calendars, budgeting tools and funky cameras to sift through to get to the real gems....
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12 Apps to Make This Valentine's Day Your Best One Yet 1
February 6th at 5:25pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsWhat's red, white and romantic all over? Valentine's Day. The sappy holiday is approaching fast, and there are millions of ways to prepare for it. Whether you're single, in a relationship or just love celebrating love, we've scoped out 12 useful and fun apps that'll make the holiday bright. See also: 11 DIY Valentines to Make Your True Love Whether you use a movie app such as Flixster to see what's playing in theaters, or you create a sweet, customized card with Red Stamp, these apps will help.
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10 Fresh Apps for Fashion Enthusiasts 0
April 9th at 9:45pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsIt's hard to beat the experience of admiring racks and racks of clothes in your favorite store before finally selecting a piece you can't leave without. Despite the proliferation of ecommerce apps, when it comes to apparel and accessories, shopping from your phone can fall short. But that doesn't mean there's any less fun to be had on your phone for fashion enthusiasts.
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Apps: Facebook takes on Snapchat, Snapchat debuts group stories, Automatic adds fuel tracking 1
June 17th at 11:51pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsApple's iOS ecosystem played host to a trio of interesting updates Tuesday, with Facebook officially releasing its answer to Snapchat -- which itself showed off a new location-based group photo album feature -- while "quantified car" app Automatic received a redesign and a new fuel reporting feature.
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Forget Siri, Fetch Is A Real Personal Assistant, Contained In An App 2
September 15th at 6:43pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsFetch, a mobile app that serves as a personal buying assistant by allowing you to submit text or photos then have results returned to you by a professional shopper, is expanding beyond product search with a new release out now. In the updated version, which also works over SMS, you can use your buying assistant to book flights, hotels, and rental cars as well as buy movie tickets, event…
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Homescreen, Screeny and other awesome new apps you need to check out 3
November 29th at 6:04pm / Cult of Mac / 0 opinions