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Twitter for iPhone/iPad getting push notifications soon
It seems that when the Twitter for iPad app launched a few days ago, a few users were accidentally blessed with push notifications. Those privileges have since been revoked, but it seemed to confirm that the option would be... (Continue reading)
Coming soon: StarCraft 2 controlled with your iPhone
I like this idea a lot -- developer Daniel Hellerman is working on an app for the App Store that will interface with a Windows client to control Blizzard's StarCraft 2 real-time strategy game. The RTS Gameboard for StarCraft... (Continue reading)
Facebook iPhone app has 105m users?
Facebook has posted some pretty impressive numbers regarding its mobile users recently, including a developer saying there are more than 150 million active mobile Facebook users. The site itself has more than 500 million members . - 12 million... (Continue reading)
Roundup: Home Depot to sell cheap LED bulbs, Vevo launches mobile apps
Here’s the latest action: Precise Path Robotics lands $4.5M — The maker of robotic lawn mowers has raised $4.5 million in venture capital funding from angel investors. It has now raised $10 million to date. Home Depot to sell... (Continue reading)
HBO iPad app scheduled to arrive in six months
Do you need to catch up with Entourage and Curb Your Enthusiasm ? Do you want to re-watch that interview from Real Sports ? Soon, you'll be able to do just that on your iPad . HBO Co-President Eric... (Continue reading)
Shopkick, Best Buy team up to use location-based app for loyalty program
I've been a member of Best Buy's rewards program for a little while now -- as long as I'm spending way too much of my hard-earned money at the big box retailer, I figure I might as well try... (Continue reading)
Froyo coming 18th August for HTC Incredible
It’s a great time in a phone user’s life when they receive a major software update. I remember eagerly awaiting the eclair update for my trusty ol’ HTC Hero. I also remember the frustration of seeing so many other... (Continue reading)
Twitter’s Tweet Button briefly screws up the web
The good thing about Twitter’s new Tweet Button is that it offers users an easy way to tweet interesting stories. The bad thing is that if anything goes wrong, it affects everyone using it — which thus far includes... (Continue reading)
Why Starbucks keeps seeking Internet froth
Starbucks is declaring itself a “content curator” with its new Digital Network , an assemblage of free news, music, and other content available to customers using its now-free Wi-Fi network. I’m going to need another shot of espresso. Why... (Continue reading)
Roundup: iPhone users get lucky twice as often as Android users, SunPower earnings beat expectations, and more
Here’s the latest action: Intuit rings up Cha-Ching — The business software developer has bought personal finance application Cha-Ching for both the web and the iPhone, probably to add to its portfolio of Apple applications. iPhone users having twice... (Continue reading)