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Approximately one year after making itself available on iOS devices with an iPhone/iPod Touch offering, social media service and pioneer Pinterest now has an official standalone iPad app as well. In what was a busy day for Pinterest and its mobile offerings, the company also debuted for the first t ... Full Article »
It looks like any other GPS navigation unit out there. It knows where you are and routes you to your destination with spoken turn-by-turn directions. But Waze (also available for Android devices) is not a high priced GPS unit. It’s an app on your smartphone. Did I mention it’s free? Waze uses G ... Full Article »
As previewed yesterday, Twitter today released a significant 4.3 update to its iPhone app. More surprisingly, and as substantial, Google+ now has a beautifully designed application for the iPad. Let’s start with Google+, which is stunning. In fact, if you’ve been on the fence about going all-in ... Full Article »
Twitter on your iDevice is going to get more interactive and include new and improved notifications, according to a report by 9 to 5 Mac. Among the improvements: – Content and video will be more visibly displayed in tweets – Tweets around “selected events” will be highlighted – Improve ... Full Article »
The social check in app, foursquare, received a major overhaul just last week. A revitalized, speedier and streamlined new interface, and an equally new Explore tab, add much-needed depth to the user experience. The update first surfaced for iOS in the App Store, and has since found it’s way to Go ... Full Article »
As social networking behemoths Facebook and LinkedIn deal with adversity, another social networking stalwart is giving itself a facelift. Location-based networking pioneer foursquare today debuts a dramatically new look and feel, which include version 5.0 updates for iOS and Android devices. Here ... Full Article »
If there weren’t enough landmines for publicly-traded social networks to step into. LinkedIn today is responding to a report by The Next Web that claims the company’s mobile app collects data from users’ calendars. Says The Next Web: “The information is gathered without explicit permission ... Full Article »
Last week, there was speculation that Apple and Facebook might be looking to team up in iOS 6 following comments made by Apple CEO Tim Cook the 10th annual All Things D conference. We discussed how both companies could benefit greatly from just such a partnership, and now it seems like Apple and Fac ... Full Article »
Apple and Facebook haven’t had the best of relationships in the past. They have tried and more or less failed to work together on Facebook integration into Apple’s products, but that doesn’t mean they’ll never try again. “Stay tuned,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said of the potential of Apple’ ... Full Article »
Facebook recently paid $1 billion for social photography app Instagram. To follow up that move, the social networking company just launched a mobile photography app of its own: Facebook Camera. At its most basic, the app is Facebook-agram. Users can snap shots with the app or use photos in their Ca ... Full Article »
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