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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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HelloWallet is a Brilliant Personal Finance App 0
November 22nd at 9:52pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsIn the future, you’ll be able to walk around a shopping mall, pick out a dress you like and your phone will tell you whether you can find it cheaper…
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Get Endomondo Sports Tracker Pro for Android for 49¢ in Today’s App Deals 0
March 7th 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. Endomondo Sports Tracker Pro (Android Market) Previously $3.99, now $0.49. Endomondo Sports Tracker Pro for Android helps you get into shape like never before. Acting as your personal trainer, the app tracks your progress and even allows you to send challenges to your friends, giving the app a social aspect as you exercise your way to perfection. Get it for $0.49. (via...
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11 Apps You Don't Want To Miss 0
November 17th at 3:57pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsIt can be tough to keep up with all the new apps released every week. But you're in luck -- we take care of that for you, creating a roundup each weekend of our favorite...
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Marqeta Lands $14m To Expand Its Prepaid Payments Platform 0
May 16th at 3:08pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsMarqeta, a payments platform that rewards users with additional in-store credit for prepaying online, announced today that it has raised a $14 million Series B round of funding....
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Background App Refresh in iOS 7 reportedly causing login issues for some apps 3
September 24th at 1:31am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsAn apparent bug in iOS 7's Background App Refresh implementation is causing users of certain third-party apps to be kicked out of login sessions, forcing them to reenter their credentials every few hours.
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Apple tweaks iOS App Store search algorithms, app positions fluctuate 8X more than usual 2
December 14th at 3:31am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsSometime between Dec. 11 and Dec. 12, Apple changed its iOS App Store search algorithms, causing app results to move over 40 spots on average, or eight times more than a normal.
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Pandora for iOS gets a new look in beta, American Express app adds Touch ID login 1
December 2nd at 10:51pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsStarting Tuesday, some users of popular streaming radio app Pandora began seeing a beta preview of a new user interface on their iPhone. Plus, American Express cardholders can now view their account information using Touch ID.
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Stock Trading Was Expensive And Ugly. Robinhood’s App Makes It Free And Pretty 0
October 26th at 9:03pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsRobinhood steals stock trading from rich guys in suits and gives it to normal people who couldn’t afford to pay $7 per transaction. The zero-fee stock trading app is bonafide hit. Less than a year after launch it has hundreds of thousands of users, over $1 billion in transactions, $66 million in funding, and an Apple Design Award. In fact, it’s the first finance app to win that award.
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13 Branded iPhone Apps That Enhance Their Company's Products 0
September 12th at 12:44pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsBranded mobile apps come in a variety of types -- they tend to focus on entertainment, utility or product enhancement. Entertainment and utility apps don't necessarily...
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Replacing the Apps Apple Left Off the iPad 0
April 6th at 11:40pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsThe first iPhone shipped without an App Store, but with a handful of useful apps—many of which are conspicuously missing on the iPad. Here's how to replace them, for free. The concept of nonremovable, single-purpose default apps makes a bit less sense on the iPad than it did on the iPhone, precisely because there are so many alternatives now available for download in the App Store. But this doesn't stop the iPad from feeling a bit naked without its Stocks, Weather, Alarm Clock and Voice Memo icons....
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Daily App Deals: Get USB Disk for iOS for Free in Today’s App Deals 0
January 30th 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. USB Disk (iTunes) Previously $4.99, now Free. USB Disk for iOS gives you a fast and easy way to transfer documents and images to your device. Features include an easy-to-use document viewer, the ability to drag and drop files in iTunes for transfer, restores your last viewing position within a document, and more. Get it for Free. (via Apps-aholic) iOS Android iOS...
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10 of the Best Apps for Home and Work from 2012 0
December 21st at 2:30pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsIf you’re thinking of moving house or changing jobs, 2012 saw a slew of handy apps that could help you in your endeavors....
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Virtual stock market game startup TradeHero aims for $5m funding and 1m users by year-end 0
July 2nd at 8:48am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsGetting burned on the stock market can be a devastating experience – as the co-founder of Singapore startup TradeHero can attest to. One of the reasons Dinesh Bhatia set up TradeHero, a mobile virtual stock market game, was because of the lack of information and therefore inadequacy in competing with bigger players on the market....
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'Living Wallet' Runs Away From Shopaholics' Hands 0
October 22nd at 9:05am / Mashable / 0 opinionsThe Living Wallet looks like a regular wallet -- except for the small wheels on its sides. According to its official website, the wallet pairs with a bookkeeping app called Zaim, which works on the iPhone, Android, iPad and on the web. The wallet, created by a Japanese company, looks ordinary on the outside -- but inside, it's anything but. See also: 10 Weird Japanese Products That Are Actually Kind of Useful The wallet can apparently be set to two different modes, Save Mode and Consumption Mode.
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Our Favorite Android, iOS, and Windows Phone Apps of the Week 0
March 8th at 3:10am / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsS...
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Clinkle Ditches Its Soured App Name For “Treats,” Refocuses On P2P Discounts 0
January 14th at 12:03am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsNot since Color has a startup been as widely laughed at as the troubled Stanford payments startup Clinkle. So it’s little surprise that the company has changed the name of its app to “Treats”, as well as its direction. After seeing the company’s site had rebranded, I spoke with 23-year old CEO Lucas Duplan to find out how Treats will work.The private beta product…
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Google is testing a payments app that works with your phone in your pocket 0
March 2nd at 10:29pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsGoogle today released an experimental payments app called Hands Free, a service that lets you pay for items in stores without taking your phone out. The iOS and Android app relies on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and location services to determine when you're nearby a participating retailer or restaurant. When you get to the cashier, all you have to say is, "I'll pay with Google," and the clerk can confirm your identity with a photo on their end to complete the transaction. The service is only available in the...
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No More Swiping: Card.io Launches New Consumer App, Developer Tools Which “See” Your Credit Card 0
January 19th at 8:58am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsCard.io, the toolkit for mobile app developers which lets users pay for items by holding their credit card up to the phone’s camera, is today launching a consumer-facing app. It’s something like Square, but without the dongle. It’s also not aimed at merchants, as Square is. Instead, the new Card.io applications, available for both iPhone and Android, are meant for person-to-person payments. Splitting lunch, borrowing money, paying for gas – that sort of thing.
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Daily App Deals: Get Download Manager for iOS for Free in Today’s App Deals 0
April 5th 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. Download Manager (iTunes) Previously 99¢, now Free. Download Manager for iOS makes downloading, organizing, and viewing files on your iOS device easier than ever. Whether you want to download a video clip or a document from work, you can do so and view it straight from your iOS device. Download Manager is so powerful, it can even extract ZIP and RAR archives for later...
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Daily App Deals: Get MacX DVD Ripper for Mac for Free in Today’s App Deals 0
May 8th 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. MacX DVD Ripper Pro (MacX DVD Giveaway) Previously $49.95, now Free. MacX DVD Ripper Pro for Mac specializes in ripping DVDs straight into the best format for your devices, from iOS devices to the iPod Classic to the PS3. This giveaway comes without tech support or free updates, so some future DVD releases may thwart it with new copy protection, but for now it will...
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H&R Block At Home Free Edition for iPad 0
February 28th at 7:02pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsH&R Block At Home Free Edition is an iOS tax preparation app designed for the iPad. Like the H&R Block 1040EZ app, H&R Block At Home Free Edition makes it easy for you to file your tax return on your iOS device, but while the 1040EZ app is limited to basic returns, H&R Block At Home Free Edition can handle all your personal tax needs....
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PayPal's new digital wallet app is powerful but baffling 1
September 5th at 7:09pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsHill Ferguson ordered a smoothie. Using a newly redesigned app for iOS and Android, PayPal’s lanky director of product selected a peach concoction and paid for it with a couple taps on his smartphone. A few minutes later, he walked to a nearby Jamba Juice, strolled in, and was handed his beverage. No wallet, no credit card, and no waiting for anything: this is PayPal’s vision of the future, and it’s coming into focus today....