Gas may finally be leveling off from its nearly month-long rise, but you're probably not reaping the benefits just yet. While we wait for teleportation apps that allow us...
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10 Essential iPhone Apps To Get You Through The Day 0
March 2nd at 6:01pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsThe Next Web selects 10 of the best iPhone apps to coax you out of your bed in the morning and guide you safely back into it at the end…
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Google Earth brings custom map viewing to iOS 0
March 22nd at 5:19pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsAs promised, the iOS version of Google Earth has been updated and now supports custom map viewing. Just like with the recently released Android update, you'll now be able to open KML files in the app, you'll now be able to open KML files in the app, which means you can check out any of the custom overlays that people have put together — from real-time disaster information to where all of the March Madness arenas are located. To go along with this, the app lets you browse the Google Earth Gallery, a...
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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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Here Are the iOS Apps Updated for the iPhone 5 0
September 21st at 1:06pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsThe new iPhone 5 and its bigger screen is here. And to take advantage of all 4-inches of that taller screen, you need apps that are updated, optimized and ready to look bigger and better than ever. We got 'em all listed for you right here....
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Uber Confirms Redesigned iOS App: Version 2.0 0
December 6th at 2:12am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsUber has long grown out of its “private driver-for-hire” roots and into a fully-fledged taxi, black car, hybrid and SUV transport service. And this is very much reflected in the latest iOS launch from the San Francisco-based startup, as it prepares to roll out a completely overhauled app....
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Quadstreaker is a scratch map for iPhone that records where you’ve been with brightly colored squares 0
April 2nd at 6:48pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsQuadstreaker is the digital equivalent of a scratch map, giving users a simple and visual way to keep track of where they’ve been....
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Google Earth gets Street View and new UI in update 0
June 27th at 1:11am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsGoogle rolled out a substantial update to its Google Earth iOS app on Wednesday, bringing a few important changes to the title, the biggest being built-in Street View capabilities.
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The Rove App Is An Easy Way To Remember Everywhere You’ve Been 0
August 22nd at 12:03am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsHave you had one of those moments where you wondered, “Damn, what did I actually do this weekend?” Or maybe where you couldn’t think of the name of that awesome restaurant you visited last week? A new iPhone app called Rove might help you remember. The app was created by the company behind social travel service Zetrip, which wasn’t getting enough traction, according to co-founder and CEO…
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Zofari Debuts A “Pandora For Places” On iPhone & Android 0
December 9th at 7:43pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsSome local recommendation apps tell you where you can go to eat, dine or be entertained, as rated by things like proximity, price or user reviews. Others aim to offer a more personalized experience, helping you find places you would actually want to visit, based on your own personal interests. Zofari, a new company trying to build what's best described as "a Pandora for places," is in this latter…
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Yelp lets users add short videos to business reviews in latest app update 0
July 29th at 7:31am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsYelp on Monday pushed out an update to its iOS app that allows users to upload short video clips up to 12 seconds long alongside written reviews and pictures.
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Yelp's app reviews are my favorite thing in iTunes 0
March 24th at 11:59am / The Verge / 0 opinionsYelp is the hotdish of apps. It's tater tots thrown on top of a slurry of ground beef and cream of mushroom soup, baked in the oven at 400 degrees for 30 minutes. It's neither high class nor pretentious. Yelp is the comfort food of apps, is what I'm saying....
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Offline navigation is now available for Google Maps on iOS 0
December 15th at 12:45am / Mashable / 0 opinionsThe latest update lets you search for specific locations, get directions and view information like business hours and contact information for restaurants and other businesses
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50+ iPhone Apps to Enhance Your Photo and Video Experience 0
December 27th at 8:25pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsWe know you're obsessed with your iPhone, and chances are you've been taking a lot more photos - perhaps even recording videos - over the holidays. To satisfy aspiring...
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Skype WiFi for iOS is live 0
August 17th at 3:14pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsTraveling with an iOS device and need to get online? Now there’s another option – Skype. The VoIP company has launched its WiFi-hotspot product that we’ve seen rumored for quite…
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The Apps Updated for iOS 4 0
June 21st at 9:30pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsApple's iOS 4 has arrived, bringing multitasking and more to iPhones and iPod Touches everywhere (iTunes willing). Here are the apps that already take advantage of the new OS, and some that should be hitting the App Store soon. In the App Store NOW: • Dropbox - Sync your Dropbox files in the background. • Evernote - Download and upload notes in the background, and continue recording voice notes while you're messing around in other apps. • Zagat • LinkedIN • How To Cook Everything • Trapster...
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Daily App Deals: Get Buy Me a Pie! for iPad and iPhone for Free 0
February 23rd 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. Buy Me a Pie! (iTunes) Previously $2.99, now Free. Buy Me a Pie! allows you to create lists and share them with your family and friends' iOS devices. Perfect for grocery lists, Buy Me a Pie! ensures that you will never miss an item on your shopping list again, as it automatically syncs with your iOS device the moment someone edits a shared list. Get it for Free. (via...
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Disrupt Alum Vocre Finally Brings Its Voice Translation App To Android 0
December 12th at 8:43pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsIf there was ever an issue that the folks behind the (Disrupt audience choice winning) mobile translation app Vocre needed to address, it’s that Vocre has only ever been available for iOS users. Fortunately for you Android-using non-polyglots out there, that’s all changed — Vocre has just pushed its voice translation app into the Google Play store.
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Triposo's iOS App Taps Facebook Events for Local Experiences 2
January 25th at 9:08pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsBerlin-based Triposo released updated mobile travel guides for iOS a little over a month ago, serving up information and maps for more than 8,000 destinations globally, including 5,000 small towns across America....
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HotelQuickly launches its same-day hotel booking app in Australia with Sydney and Melbourne listings 1
May 8th at 4:28pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsHotelQuickly is launching its last-minute hotel booking app in Australia today, with immediate listings for Sydney and Melbourne followed by support for additional cities in the coming weeks....
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Google Maps for iOS adds iPad support, live traffic updates and indoor navigation 1
July 17th at 8:11am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsGoogle unveiled a significant update to Google Maps on Tuesday, finally bringing support for Apple's iPad, while adding enhanced features like indoor walking directions and "Explore," a new interface for browsing shopping, dining and lodging destinations.
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Ten apps every iPhone 5s and 5c user should own 3
September 25th at 5:22pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsThere are many thousands of apps. Whatever your goal, as Apple’s erstwhile advertising campaign proclaimed, “There’s an app for that.” But some apps are simply must-haves—whether for their functionality, their interface brilliance, or just their entertainment factor. Here are ten apps your new iPhone shouldn’t be without....
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Disrupt Europe Alumnus, What Now Travel, Partners With London Tourist Board For Official City Guide App 0
February 20th at 7:43pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsDisrupt Europe 2013 alumnus, What Now Travel, hasn't even launched its mobile roaming busting travel guide app yet but it's already forged an alliance with the tourist board in the city it's been concentrating on for its first full launch (London).
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Hostel Rocket Arrives On Mobile, Making It Easy To Book Hostel Stays Worldwide 0
September 26th at 9:23pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsA Durham, North Carolina-based startup called Hostel Rocket wants to make it easier for travelers who prefer the low-cost accommodations provided by hostels to find available rooms, view photos, descriptions, reviews and schedule bookings from either the web or their mobile phones. Though the startup only launched to the public this July, the site has already seen over a million visitors…
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23 Apple Watch apps that want to change the way you travel 0
April 23rd at 12:45pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsMajor airlines, hotels, general booking sites, travel guide companies and transit apps have already announced functionaility for the Apple Watch.