One of the problems with most news apps is that they tend to blast you with lots of news in a small amount of space. Since your mobile device, whether it’s a smart phone or a tablet, only has so much space to play with. The whole experience feels pretty much like trying to take […]
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NoWait Lets You Wait for Restaurants from Your Phone
One of the most frustrating things about eating at a restaurant is that you have to wait. The more popular the restaurant is, the longer you have to wait. What makes this frustrating is that you could be doing more productive things while waiting. Ideally speaking, you could be getting your clothes out of the […]
HTC and Nokia To Bury the Patent Hatchet
You don’t have to be a constant reader of this blog to know that tech companies, especially hardware companies, go to court frequently over patent disputes. The way the patent system is set up currently, it’s very easy to step on somebody’s intellectual property toast. In fact, it’s almost inevitable. You can even come up […]
New Amazon Mobile App Makes Buying a Snap
Wouldn’t it be nice to just look at the stuff you want to buy and take a picture of it and click buy? Well, Amazon’s recently released app for the Apple iPhone can let you do that. The big news is that it will let you do that in as little as 2 seconds. Think […]
Apple Boots Last Bitcoin Mobile Wallet from App Store
In what can only be seen as either a strategic move or a protective move, Apple has kicked off the last mobile bitcoin wallet from the Apple app store. Keep in mind that there are bitcoin apps remaining in the app store. There are bitcoin apps that let you track the price of bitcoin. There […]
Will Apple’s Next Crop of iPhone’s Sport Sapphire Touch Screens
The current wave of smart phones uses Corning’s Gorilla glass technology. Gorilla glass is very light, but it’s also very powerful so you can do all sorts of things with your touch pad without having to worry about being scratched. With that said, it’s still not tough enough apparently for Apple. This is why Apple […]
Vinted Mobile App Helps You Unload Your Unwanted Clothes
Every person, whether man or woman, has unwanted clothes in the closet. In fact, you only know how much junk you’ve accumulated if you are forced to move. That’s why most Americans are forced to hold garage sales. Imagine buying something for 60 bucks, $50, or even $40, and then having to unload it at […]
Ugly Dispute Among Company Co-Founders Has Square Facing A Lawsuit
Square is a very interesting startup company. It creates a card reader that you put on top of your iPhone and you can swipe a credit card on that reader. It’s very easy to appreciate the value proposition of this device. It enables credit card transactions. You just need to put your Square card reader […]
Google Lost Quite a bit of Money from its Motorola Operations
Last quarter, Google lost 384 million dollars from its Motorola operations. A lot of critics of Google would definitely be happy with this revelation. After all, not too many critics understood the wisdom of Google’s buying floundering hardware company. Regardless of the fact that it is one of the most recognized brands in mobile phone […]
Instagram Blew Up in 2013
A lot of people broke their necks when Facebook announced that it was buying Instagram, a 13 person company, for 1 billion dollars. This was right around the time Facebook became a public company. Well, it appears that that move wasn’t so crazy after all. Instagram is just blowing up in terms of users. It […]
