Nosh App – What’s Good Here?
Firespotter Labs recently launched Nosh, a new app iPhone and Android users. Nosh allows users to check in,... Read More »
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iPhone 4S Announced!
Today was the long awaited iPhone 5 announcement, and the gathered masses anxiously awaited the introduction of the next Apple iPhone. The announcement was met with a mix of applause and disappointment, because instead of a step forward to the iPhone 5, it was a sidestep to improvement with the release of the iPhone 4S. Read More »
The Daily’s New Facebook App Combines Breaking News with Social Engagement
If you thought procrastinating with Facebook was bad before, wait until people have another reason to justify it: they’re reading the news. Bringing the news to the internet might not be anything new, but The Daily, a national news publication created exclusively for digital platforms, announced at F8 today that they’re bringing it to Facebook with the launch of their social news app. The app will allow people to connect and engage in a social news experience structured around The Daily’s publication. Read More »
SceneTap – Bar Crawl Without Dropping a Dime
The usual Thursday night routine of bar crawling and paying cabs to take you from one crowded bar... Read More »
Butterfly in the Sky: Reading Rainbow Returns!
If you are like me and grew up in the 80's and 90's, you will be stoked to hear that our favorite childhood program 'Reading Rainbow' is set to return. Read More »
Latest iPhone 5 Rumors
The iPhone 5 is rumored to be released within the first 15 days of October. No exact release date has been set, but since Sprint, ATT and Verizon have employee vacations blacked out for the first 15 days, it is indicative of a major release. Read More »
My Heritage.com Hits 800 Million Users!
amilies around the world are increasingly using the Internet to discover their heritage, share memories, and keep in touch. No longer are profiles entailing single individuals, but are instead filled with the interests, photos, and updates of entire families. Myheritage.com has revolutionized the way families interact with social networks and thanks to its new API platform, which has allowed easier access and use of the site, the family friendly network is in the run for global competition for best family app. Read More »
Cowboys & Aliens: Video Game Teams Up With 7-Eleven
I'm hard pressed to think of a summer blockbuster that deserves a video game more than Cowboys & Aliens, the action-packed (if emotionally-lacking) film staring James Bond (Daniel Craig), Han Solo/Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford), and That Girl From Tron Legacy That Looks Like That Girl From Firefly (Olivia Wilde). Likewise, I'm hard-pressed to think of a better summer blockbuster that deserves a tie-in with 7-Eleven, considering they both appeal to the same demographics of teenaged boys, men in their 20s-30s who should be interested in more mature things, and stoners. It just so happens that I fall into one of those demographics, but I'm not going to tell you which. Read More »
Get a “Clue” with Cluzee (Alright, that was a Lazy Headline, So Sue Me)
Inexcusable puns aside, I had the honor of speaking to Ashish Patwa, creator of the ambitious mobile app Cluzee at Chicago's own Techweek. Cluzee is an "intelligent personal assistant" that will allow the user to personalize different services, such as calendar and diet reminders, and will even search for deals on the internet for stuff you might want to buy in the future. Read More »
HuliHealth: A Doctor Database? A Dynamic Duo
I think I'm getting a little too wild with the alliterations today, but whatever. HuliHealth, according to HuliHealth's own Alejandro Vega, is the "Open Table of International Doctors." No more taking the vague recommendations of friends to back alley doctors! You're imbued with the power of the internet! Read More »
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