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Finding the iPad’s 7 missing apps 0
March 20th at 12:13pm / GigaOM / 0 opinionsIf you own an iPhone, you probably noticed there are a fewer apps installed on the new iPad than on your iPhone. Some of the missing apps are more obvious, like the Phone app. But others are oddly omitted, despite their utility on a tablet. …
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Daily App Deals: Get All Code Reader for iOS for Free in Today’s App Deals 0
March 14th 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. All Code Reader (iTunes) Previously 99¢, now Free. All Code Reader for iOS scans all commercial barcodes and QR codes and searches major retailers for a price comparison. Get it for Free. (via LogicBuy) iOS iOS
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MyPrice's iOS App Helps Freelancers Define Their Rate 0
September 28th at 9:16pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsAs Freelancer.com rolled out its service in Mexico today, we decided to take a look at a Mexican app that hopes to serve freelancers all around the world. Known as…
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In-app purchases from 'freemium' titles account for 71% of iPhone app revenue 0
March 29th at 4:51pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsA new study showcases the dominance of "freemium" titles on Apple's iOS platform, as in-app purchases made through free apps accounted for 71 percent of total iPhone app revenue in the month of February.
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Google Wallet Finally Comes To iOS 2
September 19th at 8:04pm / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsGood news, Google Wallet users — you can now access your account on your iOS device with an official Google Wallet app. You can use it to make payments to friends, track your loyalty cards, and access nearby offers. One feature you won’t find, however, is tap-to-pay, which relies on NFC connectivity.
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Virtual Piggy, A Paypal For Minors, Rebrands As Oink After It Buys Domain From Kevin Rose’s Milk 1
December 4th at 7:03pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsOink -- a user-review app created by Kevin Rose's startup lab Milk before Milk was acquired by Google and Rose later joined Google Ventures -- never made it past its six-month birthday, but today the name and domain at least are getting another lease of youthful life. Virtual Piggy, a payments service aimed at minors (COPPA-compliant, with parental controls and an educational bent) is today…
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Capital One Debuts A New Mobile Wallet App, Designed To Work With Apple Pay 0
October 1st at 8:03pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsJust ahead of Apple Pay’s public release, a top credit card provider, Capital One, has rolled out a new mobile wallet app for cardholders that will work with Apple’s forthcoming mobile payments platform to provide users with detailed information on their Apple Pay transactions, in addition to balance rewards access, and other features.The app was soft launched on iOS earlier…
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Bravo’s App Makes It Easy To Tip When You Don’t Have Cash 0
September 22nd at 4:03am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsThough the majority of today’s payment transactions are digital – credit card swipes, online bill pay, tap-and-pay at point of sale, etc. – there are still a few places where cash has yet to die out. You still often need a handful of small bills to tip service professionals like valets, baristas, the great band at your local bar, and more. Taking these sorts of small…
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Next time Trump tweets about a company, this app will let you know if it cost you some cash 0
January 5th at 11:05pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsTrigger will notify you when Trump tweets about your stocks.
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How One App Used the iPad's Retina Display to Increase Downloads 10x 0
April 4th at 11:52am / Mashable / 0 opinionsApp developers love to get picked for the Featured section in Apple's App Store. Getting a spot can turn a struggling app into a sensation, but it all depends on how Apple...
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Card.io mobile payment app lets iOS, Android users scan a credit card for funds (hands-on) 0
January 20th at 12:42am / The Verge / 0 opinionsIt's getting easier and easier to make and receive payments on-the-go as of late: iOS users can pick up Square dongles at a variety of national retailers, while those with Google Wallet-capable handsets can raid vending machines. Still, both of those methods require unique hardware, whereas Card.io's new app for iOS and Android utilizes your smartphone's built-in camera to charge funds merely by scanning a credit card. The company initially unveiled its scanning technology (via a private beta) as a tool...
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Get Photoshop and Any Other Adobe Creative Suite Tool for 80% Off in Today’s App Deals 0
February 22nd at 10:30pm / 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. Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended Student and Teacher Edition (Adobe) Previously $199, now $39.80. Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended Student and Teacher Edition for Windows or Mac is Adobe's flagship photo editing/creation tool, now available for 80% off for those that have a .edu email account. This deal is also valid for those that would rather purchase Creative Suite 5.5...
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Discover launches Passbook support for cardholder rewards 0
December 6th at 3:12pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsDiscover released an updated version of its iPhone app on Thursday that will enable cardholders to store and redeem eCertificates through Apples Passbook app.
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Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for iOS Gets Revamp 0
May 31st at 4:48pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsReal estate service Zillow has given its mortgage marketplace app a significant revamp, introducing a fresh design, revised navigation features and the ability to request quotes for underwater refinancing programs....
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Level Helps You Mind Your Money With Apps, Nabs $5M Series A To Make It Happen 0
October 10th at 4:23pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsThere’s no doubt about it: managing your personal finances is boring. Even though handwritten budgets and meticulously crafted spreadsheets are being joined by services like Mint and Simple that let more you easily dig into your spending, some folks just can’t be bothered to spend their free time mulling over that stuff… for better or worse. And that’s where a startup called Level comes in.
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Clinkle Gets Hacked Before It Even Launches 0
January 31st at 3:23am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsClinkle is the hottest app around to have done mostly nothing. The stealth payments service, which has raised $25 million from big-name investors, has yet to launch. But that doesn't mean it can't be hacked. Today, an anonymous user posted a list of 33 usernames, user IDs, profile photos, and phone numbers to PasteBin. Based on the data provided, it seems as though these users are Clinkle…
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Lyft, Seamless & Amazon Instant Video add iPhone 6 & 6 Plus screen support; JetBlue gains Touch ID 1
December 19th at 12:11am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsA trio of popular apps -- Amazon Instant Video, Lyft and Seamless -- all gained native-resolution support for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus on Thursday, joining a number of others also updated this week. In addition, JetBlue airlines added Touch ID logins for TrueBlue members, while SwiftKey is providing users with a free, festive holiday keyboard theme.
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The 10 best lifestyle iPhone apps of all time 0
December 17th at 4:05pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsA look at the best lifestyle apps ever made for the iPhone, based on our list of the 100 best iPhone apps of all time.
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Back to School: 15 Essential iOS Apps for Students 2
August 17th at 8:06pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsForget Sharpies and highlighters, the new back to school essentials this fall are apps for your iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. While cellphones used to be classroom...
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Daily App Deals: Get Note & Share for iOS for 99¢ in Today’s App Deals 1
April 23rd 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. Note & Share (iTunes) Previously $3.99, now 99¢. Note & Share for iOS lets you share text, including links, to any combination of services like Evernote, Twitter, email or SMS. It can also save and sync your notes as text files in Dropbox, and it's big in Japan. Get it for 99¢. (via Apps-aholic) iOS iOS
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Daily App Deals: Get Downloader Elite for iOS for Free in Today’s App Deals 0
May 17th 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. Downloader Elite (iTunes) Previously 99¢, now Free. Downloader Elite for iOS lets you grab web content easily with tap-and-hold downloading from its built-in browser, and includes players and readers for a variety of formats as well as a file manager. Get it for Free. (via Apps-aholic) iOS Windows iOS
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9 Apps to Fast-Track Your New Year's Resolutions 0
January 1st at 2:20pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsWhether your goal in 2013 is to lose five pounds, manage your finances, or spend more time with friends and family, there are a growing number of apps that fall into the self-help category and can assist you in accomplishing these resolutions. At Mashable we've tested a lot of them out, but we're still always hearing about new ones. There are a ton of fitness and health apps to chose from, but you might be pleasantly surprised to know they're not all about weight loss.
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10 Apps for Freshman Year of College 0
August 2nd at 7:05pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsWelcome to college. It's a world where careful planning means sleeping until noon every day and no outfit is too skimpy for a Halloween party. It's a place of eternal pajama pants, Ramen noodles that flow like the proverbial milk and honey of the Promised Land, all-nighters and flip cup championships. We know you were too cool for school in senior year, but you still have a way to go before mastering your new domain.
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Yahoo launches completely overhauled Finance app for iOS 1
November 6th at 7:08pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsYahoo has launched a new version of its Finance app for iOS today, bringing new features like push notifications and interactive stock charts....