Tag: mobile

Newt Gingrich Is Puzzled, Apparently Doesn’t Know the Word ‘Smartphone’
Newt Gingrich and the fine folks at Gingrich Productions are puzzled. Truly puzzled. Just what the hell do you call a phone that has apps, lets you take pictures, and allows you to...
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Yahoo Acquires Milewise, GoPollGo For Mobile Team
Yahoo announced that the teams from both Milewise and GoPollGo have joined Yahoo. In an email, a spokesperson said, "Today Milewise and GoPollGo joined the Yahoo! mobile team....
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T-Mobile MetroPCS Merger Has Been Completed
Last week, shareholders approved the MetroPCS T-Mobile merger, and today, T-Mo...
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Punky Brewster Backed By Google Ventures, Advised By Randi Zuckerberg
Soleil Moon Frye, commonly known as the girl who played Punky Brewster, has a startup called Moonfrye, and it has attracted $2.5 million in funding from GRP Partners, Greycroft, Da...
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Facebook Launches Significant Mobile Pages Redesign
Facebook has just released a significant redesign for pages on mobile, one that they say is better suited for how people actually look for info on mobile devices. "Each day, mi...
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Tumblr Hits Windows Phone With New App
Tumblr announced today that it is no longer leaving its users who have Windows Phone devices out in the cold. There is now a Windows Phone Tumblr app. Features are as follows:...
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Biz Stone Reveals Twitter’s Ben Finkel as Jelly Co-founder and CTO
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone is slowly pulling back the curtain on Jelly. Very slowly. Today, Stone has revealed the identity of the mobile-oriented startup's co-founder and CTO...
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Tumblr Launches New Mobile Ads
Users of Tumblr's iOS and Android apps will begin to see ads in their streams - ones that look and feel like organic blog posts inside the apps. The new ad push marks a first f...
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Yahoo Puts Summly To Use In New iPhone App
Yahoo recently acquired mobile startup Summly, and the company...
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LinkedIn Updates Mobile Experience, Its Fastest Growing Area
LinkedIn says that their mobile platform is the "fastest growing" aspect of their service. On average, 27% of their unique visitors comes through their mobile apps - up from 15% a...
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The Desktop Twitter User Will Soon Be A Thing Of The Past
Twitter is all about gut reactions and snappy statements. The very nature of the social network requires that people have access to it all times. This is leading to an increasing n...
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Facebook Acquires Mobile Startup Osmeta
Facebook has quietly acquired mobile software startup Osmeta, acc...
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Is This The Future Of How We Use Facebook?
On Thursday, after weeks of building up to it (and years of Facebook phone rumors), Facebook unveiled the closest thing to a "Facebook Phone" that exists. This comes in the form of...
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HTC First, the ‘Facebook Phone,’ Launches April 12th for $99
Today, at their big Android event, Facebook unveiled Home, the company's ne...
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Mobile Twitter Apps Let You Open/Download Apps From Tweets
Twitter announced updates to its Android and iPhone apps, as well as mobile.twitter.com. Each of them (as well as Twitter.com) now shows more types of content in expanded tweets, l...
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