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Hit the road this summer with these mobile apps

Travel season is in high gear. If you plan on driving to your destination, allow these mobile apps to help you navigate every step of the way. Whether you are looking for cheap gas en route, want to share your travel experiences with others, or just need the official rules for who gets shotgun, we h ... Full Article »

August 1, 2012 5:30pm

Raved recommendation app makes it easier to tap into your social graph

Recommendations from friends and trusted contacts are invaluable when making plans for a big night out or to try that new restaurant in town. Now if only we can easily organize personal recommendations all in one place. The brand new Raved app (available today on the iPhone and iPod Touch and in th ... Full Article »

July 19, 2012 2:00am

New Waze update lets members find and share cheap gas prices

While it is unclear to what degree Waze’s turn-by-turn navigation technology will be incorporated into the iOS 6 Maps app, the company today debuts a new feature that should appeal to many of us this summer – a cheap gas locator. As part of today’s 3.2 update, which hits iOS and Android devic ... Full Article »

June 20, 2012 8:00am

Foursquare releases all-new design and the chance to explore in version 5.0

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 »

June 13, 2012 3:00pm

Mobile Roadie expands offering to iPad apps and mobile sites

From building official titles for the likes of Madonna and Adele, to helping the local dry cleaner establish a presence on a mobile device, Mobile Roadie is a leading app content management and development system. The company powers more than 3,000 applications that in aggregate have generated more ... Full Article »

May 1, 2012 8:00am

EveryBlock unveils major update to its iPhone app

EveryBlock, a pioneer in data-driven hyperlocal journalism, just released a substantial update to its iPhone app that allows users to more quickly and easily report on events happening in their neighborhoods. Since 2007, EveryBlock has served users in 16 U.S. markets with geo-targeted community inf ... Full Article »

April 30, 2012 8:15am

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

Everplaces will track your favorites, all around the world

Designed for travelers with a penchant for favorites—and for forgetting—Everplaces offers up a slick interface for keeping track of all of the places you want to remember, whether its for dining, shopping, sleeping or any other category you can think of. The app for iPhone and iPod Touch takes s ... Full Article »

March 27, 2012 12:45pm

Travel Channel Layover Guide with Anthony Bourdain best for fans of the show only

Nothing can ruin a vacation like a lengthy layover spent sitting in an airport, but finding the best use of your short time can be challenging when you’re in an unfamiliar locale. That’s why Travel Channel and personality Anthony Bourdain are stepping in to help, with the new universal app calle ... Full Article »

March 22, 2012 12:30pm

Chewsy is made with food in mind, but user activity needs a boost

If Chewsy has got one thing going for it, it’s a killer name. The app for iPhone and iPod Touch, which puts its ratings focus on the food over anything else, wants to help make it easy for you to decide where to dine. Although this sounds good in theory, Chewsy’s primary problem is that it is a ... Full Article »

March 20, 2012 12:30pm


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