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Evernote on Android updated with improved tablet interface

By Andrew Webster on July 17, 2012 06:01 pm + 40 comments

Back in May the Android version of Evernote hit version 4.0, bringing with it a redesigned look and Continue reading…
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Sonos updates iOS apps with Retina graphics, optimizes Android app for all tablets

By Aaron Souppouris on July 17, 2012 09:24 am + 10 comments

Wireless home music company Sonos has released a visual update for its Controller apps for iOS and Continue reading…
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Instagram for Android updated with Nexus 7 support

By Andrew Webster on July 16, 2012 05:05 pm + 16 comments

The Android version of Instagram has received a minor update, with the biggest change being added Continue reading…
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Good Deal: Sparrow for Mac now $4.99, half-price for 3 days

By Aaron Souppouris on July 13, 2012 07:40 am + 42 comments

Sparrow has announced via Twitter that it's holding a 3-day sale of its OS X email app, reducing the Continue reading…
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Twitter app now available for Nokia S40 phones

By Aaron Souppouris on July 13, 2012 04:23 am + 7 comments

Twitter has released an official app for Nokia Series 40 phones. Its feature list looks fairly rich, Continue reading…
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NBC launches Olympics mobile apps, includes live-streaming with one-time authentication

By Andrew Webster on July 12, 2012 06:03 pm + 17 comments

NBC announced that mobile was going to be a part of its London Olympics coverage back in May, and Continue reading…
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New York's Metro-North Railroad to test smartphone-based ticketing system next month

By Andrew Webster on July 11, 2012 05:16 pm + 22 comments

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York has announced that it will soon be testing a Continue reading…
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Airbus develops electronic flight bag apps for iPad-wielding pilots

By Andrew Webster on July 10, 2012 11:37 am + 68 comments

A number of airlines have adopted iPads for their electronic flight bags (EFBs) as a way of cutting Continue reading…
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Readability for iOS 1.1 improves article discovery, UI, and performance

By Aaron Souppouris on July 10, 2012 02:40 am + 14 comments

Readability has given its iOS reading app its most significant update yet, taking the application to Continue reading…
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Samsung Smart TV SDK opens voice and gesture APIs to app developers

By Aaron Souppouris on July 9, 2012 08:44 am + 4 comments

Version 3.5 of Samsung's Smart TV SDK (Software Development Kit) enables developers to build voice Continue reading…