You may remember the trouble Apple had gotten into for in-app purchases made by kids who weren't "authorized" to access the iTunes App Store. The trouble began a few years back for Apple. The company started getting refund requests and complaints from parents, some who's kids had racked up thousands of dollars in charges playing [...]
I remember learning about bones in school The foot bone's connected to the leg bone The leg bone's connected to the knee bone You remember the song. Like many, apps and the internet in the classroom were still decades away. Technology in school included Apple IIc's, film strip projectors and record players that weighed 80 [...]
The graphic, titled "Why Women Are The Real Power Behind Social Media," provides some pretty interesting data. Alex told us that they dug through the Pew Research Center and Burst Media archives, and found some really distinct patterns.
As it become more and more clear that streaming services will win out, it makes a lot of sense for Apple to launch iTunes Radio as a standalone product. It seems that the streaming space will be getting more competitive in the coming months and years. Samsung just announced their own streaming service, Samsung Milk, Beats Music just launched, and Pandora and iHeartRadio are not going anywhere anytime soon.
There are tons of applications built on top of Facebook, most of which are games or some sort of contact organizer. However, we recently came across a new app that is built to provide a more seamless and intuitive event organizer. Woovent provides a much needed update to Facebook Events.
On Monday, Google announced a new "Google Apps Referral Program," wherein users will receive a $15 referral bonus for each new Google Apps user they refer.
While some may be shocked to find this out, especially because I was the original founder of thedroidguy.com back in 2006, but I've actually always carrier an iPhone as well. While running full throttle as Thedroidguy it was always important to have an iPhone for comparison purposes. In the Spring of 2011 when we sold [...]
Here at Techfaster we're almost as passionate about electronics cleaning wipes as we are about backup battery chargers and supplies. We spend a lot of time on the road covering some of the biggest events in the industry like CTIA, CES, MWC, SXSW, Onespark, and many more. Our devices work hard, really hard. Aside from [...]
Arizona-based rock band engaging fans through mobile app Appsbar has awarded its App of the Day award to Digital Summer for showcasing how independent bands, artists, and labels are utilizing the DIY app builder at appsbar.com to engage their fans through mobile platforms The app serves as the mobile gateway for Phoenix-based band Digital Summer [...]
In our first look at the Smarty Ring, we noted that the campaign had raised $228,461 in pledges. Well the campaign blew past that number to raise a massive total of $299,349. However, there was such an outpouring of interest, the creators have just launched a second, 10-day Indiegogo campaign.
