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Chirps’ Twitter link reader lacks pivotal feature

If you follow a cabal of active tweeters on Twitter, you know that paying attention to each one is a challenge. Stepping away from an Internet connection can leave you with a pile of tweets that you’ll more than likely gloss over as you scroll to the most recent updates, and in doing so, you might ... Full Article »

April 3, 2012 12:30pm

Your status in HD? Facebook updates app for new iPad Retina display

It took a long time for Facebook to finally release an iPad version (or, at least, to make their iOS app universal and compatible with all of Apple’s devices), but at least they’re continuing to support it. Today, the social networking giant released an update to their hugely popular app to tak ... Full Article »

April 2, 2012 1:11pm

colourDNA for iPhone makes an interest graph of a different color

What’s your favorite color? That’s the first question you’ll get when launching the new colourDNA iPhone app. And you’ll be amazed what this app can tell about yourself based on your color preferences alone. Building an interest graph around this single piece of information, colourDNA’s pr ... Full Article »

March 28, 2012 11:09am

Blip.me broadcast needs some more organization before it’s truly useful

Imagine Twitter if nobody famous or newsworthy was on it and you couldn’t search for specific tweets or find like-minded individuals unless you were already friends with them on Facebook or Twitter. That is blip.me in a nutshell. Of course, it’s not as bad as all that. The app’s potential as a ... Full Article »

March 26, 2012 6:00am

Streamified iPhone app is meant to simplify your social life

My social networking habits ebb and flow. Although I check Twitter and Facebook daily, LinkedIn only gets my attention sporadically and Tumblr? As of now, I haven’t visited in months. That’s why the visually-appealing Streamified caught my attention. Streamified, a universal app, lets you manag ... Full Article »

March 19, 2012 6:30am

Pinboard for Pinterest doesn’t beat web pinning option

Last May, when Pinterest was still a relatively unknown entity, I reviewed the official app for iPhone, and expressed my disappointment with its shortcomings. Although there’s still no official app for iPad, alternatives are slowly launching by third parties. I took one of these options, iPad’s ... Full Article »

March 15, 2012 12:30pm

WallitApp offers geo-social virtual tagging

“People have wanted to leave their mark since the beginning of humanity. Now they are gong to be able to do that digitally using their smartphones” says Veysel Berk, the man behind WallitApp for iPhone. It’s a geo-social app with the most interesting use of augmented reality (AR) I’ve seen. ... Full Article »

March 13, 2012 2:00pm

Updates to Path bring better functionality—for certain users

Since the last time I reviewed Path, for iPhone and iPod Touch, the daily journaling service took some heat for how it collected data, unbeknownst to its users. I would’ve preferred to see this problem fixed first (according to The Verge, it’s coming), but Path is instead trying to satiate its p ... Full Article »

March 13, 2012 12:30pm

Dud Friend or Foe causes developer’s App Store freak out

Friend or Foe, you sure are making enemies. It’s one thing to release an app for iPhone and iPod Touch that’s not good. It’s another to update your App Store description, sobbing over your bad reviews and claiming its due to lack of reading comprehension by all of your users. That’s right, ... Full Article »

March 12, 2012 12:30pm

Ban.jo’s network worth a look—at least to see if you’re already in it

Apps like Ban.jo freak me out, mostly because I like to pretend that parts of my life are still private. Part of me wants to tell you to stay away from Banjo, which is driven by sharing your current location and activity with anyone nearby. But the truth is, you’re probably already using Banjo (wh ... Full Article »

March 8, 2012 5:00pm


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