Personal finance service (and TechCrunch Disrupt alum) Credit Sesame is launching its first mobile application today which gives users instant access to their current financial standing and their credit score. For free. And I don’t mean “free” as in free, but if you don’t read the fine print we’ll sign you up for our monthly service. I mean free as in free.
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Credit Sesame Brings Your Credit Score To The iPhone. For Free. 0
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Daily App Deals: Get Splashtop Touchpad for iOS for Free in Today’s App Deals 0
April 9th 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. Splashtop Touchpad (iTunes) Previously $4.99, now Free. Splashtop Touchpad for iOS turns your iPhone or iPad into a wireless touchpad, keyboard or remote for your Mac or PC: great for presentations or media streaming. Get it for Free. (via Apps-aholic) iOS iOS
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5 Apps to Take on Your Next Shopping Adventure 1
September 2nd at 10:07am / Mashable / 0 opinionsWant to shop smarter? Shop with your smartphone. You're likely already aware that your smartphone can help compare prices and review items you're shopping for in stores....
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TurboTax 2012 for iPad 0
February 28th at 7:02pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsTurboTax 2012 for iPad is a departure from Intuit’s past iOS offerings. Where in the past your only iOS options were for basic tax filings, TurboTax 2012 for iPad is a full-featured tax filing application that is equally as capable as both the desktop versions of the same software available for Mac or Windows....
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PayPal’s mobile app starts looking more like a mobile wallet 1
September 5th at 10:23am / GigaOM / 0 opinionsPayPal is adding a host of new features to its iPhone and Android apps, including the ability to order food ahead, pay at the table and receive store-specific offers.
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BillGuard for iPhone gets smarter with new savings alerts and spending analytics 2
November 26th at 6:48pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsLaunched in the US in 2011, BillGuard sells itself as the world’s first ‘people-powered antivirus system for bills’. Its predictive algorithms alert users to unexpected charges such as hidden fees, billing errors, scams and fraud on credit card bills. It also issues alerts when a similar dubious charge has been flagged by other users....
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The best iOS calculator apps 1
September 4th at 7:22pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsThe App Store offers some very powerful calculators for those who need to take on higher-level math or are just tired of the stock Apple offering....
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Archdiocese of San Francisco to begin accepting church donations through Apple's iPhone 0
May 13th at 10:11pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsStarting this Friday, Catholics in San Francisco will be able to donate to their local church by using an iPhone app, bringing modern technology to the millennia-old practice of tithing.
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PayPal enables Siri support for sending and requesting money in 30 countries 0
November 10th at 9:51am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsUbiquitous online payments service PayPal on Thursday released an updated version of its eponymous iOS with Siri integration, allowing users to ask Apple's assistant to send and request money.
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CarXpenses Aims To Save You Money At The Gas Pump 0
June 4th at 7:44am / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsThere’s an old and very accurate adage that says the second you drive a car, it begins losing value the second you drive it out of the showroom. It also immediately becomes an ongoing expense. The biggest sign of that expense is the number of trips to the gas station. Most of us tend to tend to just pay for the gas, regular maintenance, and monthly payments and not think about whether we’re getting the best gas mileage possible. Tracking fuel economy and other car expense data can ultimately save you a ...
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Save Money with Urge for iOS 0
December 23rd at 8:01pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsWithout fail, every time in my life when I thought that I should have money but didn’t, it’s because I’ve managed to nickel and dime myself to the point of…
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Daily App Deals: Get Bills Reminder for Android for Free in Today’s App Deals 0
March 12th 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. Bills Reminder (Amazon Appstore) Previously $3.99, now Free. Bills Reminder for Android does what it says with a simple interface for tracking your bills and notifications when the due dates draw near. Get it for Free. (via LogicBuy) iOS iOS
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5 Apps to Cure Your Black Friday Hangover 0
November 28th at 11:16am / Mashable / 0 opinionsBlack Friday certainly lived up to its hype as one of the biggest shopping days of the year. Many of you also took advantage of Cyber Monday deals. IBM Smarter Commerce...
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Springtomize Dev Releases Exquisitely Beautiful Non-Jailbreak Finance App For iPhone 4
May 17th at 8:24pm / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsFilippo Bigarella is best known for being the developer of some of the most popular jailbreak tweaks for iOS, including Springtomize, LivelyIcons, and PasswordPilot Pro. But he’s just launched his first official iPhone app through the App Store. It’s called Balances, and it’s a wonderfully simply finance app with a gorgeous interface that’ll help you keep track of the money you owe and the money owed to you.
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Not just a game: stock market app TradeHero’s secret to standing out is value-added information 0
September 27th at 9:48am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsIn the crowded world of apps right now, standing out among picky consumers is extremely difficult — and it gets even harder when you have a game that is similar to those already on the market....
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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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RobinHood Launches Zero-Fee Stock Trading App 0
December 11th at 5:23pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsWhy pay E*Trade $8 to buy or sell a stock when you can trade for free on RobinHood? After two years of development, $16 million in funding, and 500,000 waitlist signups, RobinHood finally hits the iOS app store today. RobinHood lets you track the performance of stocks, and buy or sell them with just a few taps at no cost.The app could attract a younger, less wealthy demographic to the…
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5 can't-miss apps: Selfieshot, Giffage, Vevo and more 1
November 16th at 4:25am / Mashable / 0 opinionsThis week's list includes Vevo's redesign, an app to help you take better selfies in the dark and a GIF keyboard app.
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12 iPhone Apps to Jumpstart Your New Year’s Resolutions 0
December 30th at 3:24pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsWe are mere days away from 2011, and still happily ensconced in the holiday madness of 2010. This jolly season, which usually kicks off at Halloween, is a fast-moving fog...
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The Best iOS Apps for Forgetful People 0
November 17th at 5:00pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsThey're with us all the time, connected to the internet, and synced with all the important online services in our lives: what better devices to help us remember things than our iPhones and iPads? GOLD MEDAL: 2DoThis isn't just a to-do list app. It's an app that can keep track of virtually every action you take in your life, should you want it to. Simple list functionality is simple and fast, the interface is attractive, the syncing options are manifold, and the depth of features is astounding. There are...
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Daily App Deals: Get Sleepy Time for Android for Only 99¢ in Today’s App Deals 0
January 25th 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. Sleepy Time (Amazon Appstore) Previously $1.49, now 99¢. Sleepy Time for Android will help you fall asleep better with soothing background noise. This app features over 80 different sounds and the ability to mix as many as three different sounds at once. Get it for 99¢. (via LogicBuy) iOS Windows iOS Android Windows
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Fuel Monitor: See How Much Your Car Trip Costs in Real-Time 0
December 4th at 3:17pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsThere really is an app for everything. Some are great and some, well, not so great. But even the great ones can find gaining traction a difficult endeavor, simply because there is so much competition and so many other apps vying for our attention....
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Dollarbird: A smart calendar app for tracking your income and expenses 0
July 17th at 1:48pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsWhat do you get when you cross a smart calendar app with a budgeting app? You get Dollarbird....
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TransferWise for iOS lets you transfer money to friends and family anywhere in the world 0
October 23rd at 3:48pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsTransferWise, a London-based startup that wants to make transferring money between currencies effortless and inexpensive, has launched its first proper mobile app....
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Tax apps for iOS review: File your taxes on your iPad or iPhone 0
March 17th at 7:42pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsDon’t have a Mac you can use to file your personal taxes? No problem. If you own an iOS device, it may be all you need to settle up with the taxman. Both H&R Block and Intuit offer apps for the iPad, iPhone or iPod touch that, depending on your needs, will do the job and do it well....