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It is easy to get the notion that the whole publishing industry is swimming against the tide. Newspapers are fighting to keep the presses printing against the 24-hour infotainment news cycle as bookstores struggle to reinvent themselves to compete against online eBook sellers. Yet magazines are enj ... Full Article »
The official app of popular photo sharing site Pinterest just received its first major updated, adding universal support and bringing lots of neat features for iPad owners who use the app. These new features were much wanted, but some of the other changes aren't being met with much praise. This revi ... Full Article »
While there are a growing number of iOS applications that enable users to locate videos on their recent generation iDevices and then stream them reliably onto an Apple TV via AirPlay Mirroring, a precious few accommodate multi-tasking. Showyou, already our favorite app of the bunch, is pioneering t ... Full Article »
Showyou, already our favorite iOS application for video discovery, today debuts a fully revamped iPhone app that separates the service from the pack of worthy competitors. If you haven’t used Showyou before, the app in many (but not all) ways is like a Flipboard for videos. Showyou showcases vide ... Full Article »
Since launching its interests-based social network less than three years ago, Paris-based Pearltrees has attracted more than 500,000 contributors who have posted more than 25 million pieces of digital content. The venture capital-backed collector community today launches a universal version of its a ... Full Article »
In the strongest indication yet that Apple will be introducing a smaller and cheaper iPad by year-end, the New York Times is citing multiple sources who are saying that a 7.85-inch tablet is imminent. The new tablet would be part of Apple’s textbook strategy, the New York Times report suggests, w ... Full Article »
When Andreas Illiger’s Tiny Wings hit the iOS game scene in February of last year it captured the imaginations of gamers of all types, and the praise of critics, for its simple habit-forming one-touch gameplay and beautifully mellow graphics and soundtrack. Fans have been asking for more, and iPad ... Full Article »
There is no prototypical background for app developers. The beauty of working in the app world is that it is so new, you find individuals from all walks of life creating applications we could not have fathomed just four short years ago. After spending more than 25 years helping to develop young min ... Full Article »
Confession: I am a digital magazine junkie; I spend more on Zinio, Kindle’s Newsstand and Apple’s Newsstand in any given month than I do on gas. But I’m an anachronism. Like newspapers, magazines are struggling to find their way in the new 24-hour digital news cycle. Next Issue released an iPa ... 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 »
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