A few weeks ago there was talk about Instagram possibly monetizing the way they do business. Most assumed they would go the way of Facebook, their new owners, and begin putting ads in users’ feeds. What would come, no one expected. Yesterday it was announced that Instagram would introduce a new Terms of Service on [...]
Critics can rejoice, Google has returned to iOS with an all new maps app. When Google Maps was pulled from the App Store, it caused quite the stir. Being replaced by the not-so-ready Apple Maps was even more of an insult. We knew that Google would return, and they’ve come back in a big way, [...]
Apple has made some adjustments to the must have Find My iPhone app, including some UI improvements and a new button layout. One noted update in particular is the addition of driving directions to the location of your device. Just tapping the green car icon on the map will link you to the Apple Maps [...]
The recent shunning of all things Instagram from Twitter seems to be complete, as a mobile app update brought photo editing, complete with filters, to the service late yesterday. Now when adding a photo to a tweet, there are 8 new filters to choose from. The update information in the App Store mentioned that these [...]
Looks like Facebook may be aiming to make some of their money back on the purchase of the ever popular photo sharing service, Instagram. Business Insider is reporting that Facebook may be looking to begin monetizing the service. What could this mean for the many Instagram users out there? Possibly seeing ads in their friends’ [...]
The App Store is already riddled with mark downs for this holiday weekend, some at their lowest prices ever. Hurry and snag them before it’s too late! iPhone Hipstamatic $1.99 $0.99 Momento (Diary/Journal) $2.99 $0.99 Star Walk $2.99 $1.99 Shopper – Pro $0.99 FREE TumbleOn – Tumblr App for [...]
Social TV made a few headlines yesterday as Viggle announced they would be acquiring the popular GetGlue. The deal was made for $25 million in cash as well as 48.3 million shares of stock, the stock being worth around $53 million as of Friday. Viggle has been trying to market itself as a loyalty program [...]
It looks like Facebook is finally getting with the program and incorporating the Share feature in their mobile apps for iOS and Android. The simple link has existed on the desktop site within the status update box for quite some time now. Even Twitter, Google+ and Tumblr have all been ahead of the game with [...]
Tumblr has updated their mobile experience with a new and improved iOS app. The new update has definitely brought with it a faster and a more user friendly experience. Here’s the update information from Tumblr: We’re so thrilled to tell you that our app is now completely native! Get ready for a faster, smoother, and [...]
Monday Facebook released an update to its iOS app, adding quite the list of features. Version 5.1 brings with it updates to the camera, messaging system and includes new gift giving capabilities with Facebook Gifts. Most of these new features look very familiar as they seem to come straight from some of their other standalone [...]