Maybe this has happened to you. You want to tweet a story on a blog from your iPhone. But you don't have time to read the whole thing, or think hard enough to summarize it. A new app named Trimit thinks it can help.
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I live mere blocks from a world-class park in Brooklyn, but when I take my soon-to-be-born kid there someday, what am I going to say when he/she says, "What's that tree, Daddy? And that one? And that one?" Luckily there's an app for ...READ»
Sure, there are a plethora of baby-naming apps on the iPhone. But how many of them were created by humble bureaucrats toiling away in the deep, dark recesses of the Social Security Administration?READ»
Hot photo-sharing startup Instagram achieved a faster rate of growth than Foursquare, Facebook, and Twitter by a running with a strategy of simplicity. READ»
The "data-driven life" has gone mainstream. But before all the calorie-counting apps, mile-running apps, and sleep-tracking apps, there was the O.G. of digital lifetracking: the Feltron Annual Report. Since 2005, designer Nicholas ...READ»
My inbox became more than an overstuffed annoyance. I run my business on relationships. Personal contact is the currency of my realm. My email catastrophe was an opportunity mine in disarray with diamonds in the rough obscured by urgent communiqués stacking faster than I could clear them. READ»
The Ben the Bodyguard website making the rounds is a marvel of web design, and could betoken a new era of scrollable web comics. The app it's pitching pales in comparison. But does it matter?READ»
Nike+ was one of the first real mobile fitness systems, but it's fallen behind rivals like Runkeeper in recent years. The new Nike+ is a worthy challenger to those upstarts.READ»
2010 is the year of location--at least in blogs focused on social networking, which is a Montana-sized "at least"--and Facebook's entry into the increasingly crowded field has long been expected. Today, the company officially ...READ»
Twitter is working on a new feature that would integrate videos and photos directly into the stream of updates. If they move forward, it'd mean a drastically different feel for Twitter.READ»
The whole notion of DRM took a tiny bashing today as users' rights won out over those of copyright holders. First up: Jailbreaking iPhones is now legal.READ»
Spotify, iTunes, Zune, Rhapsody: Watch out. MOG is finally available on iPhone and Android, and it's pretty great, with a big catalog and nice features like high-quality downloading.READ»
Firefox Home isn't the introduction of Mobile Firefox (aka Fennec) we've been waiting for, but it is a pretty great tool for iPhone users who use Firefox on their PCs. READ»
YouTube's mobile site isn't as effective or popular as it could be, and the company launched a redesigned version today that they hope will draw users away from external apps.READ»
Amazon's own Kindle hardware might not be able to handle it, but the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch Kindle apps are all getting embeddable audio and video. Next-gen books ahoy!READ»
Here we have an interesting, if one-off, story of a gimmicky iPhone app that hit #1 on the App Store charts. The takeaway? Millions of ad impressions and over $20,000 in eight days.READ»
Seems like there's a new payment-making smartphone accessory once a month, but this one might actually be useful, if only because it's not looking too far in the future--it uses PayWave, which is popular right now.READ»
At long last, Oprah fanatics (Foprahtics? Needs work.) can spend two bucks on an iPhone app that will provide Oprah-related entertainment even while away from a television or computer. The weirdest part: it's kind of...impressive.READ»
While PayPal has been less and less relevant, thanks to competitors like Google Checkout and Amazon, they may just stage a comeback with an idea that's cute and useful at the same time: a bump-triggered iPhone app.
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