June 2011

78 Stories

Phone phishing. It’s the new funky.

Phone phishing. It’s the new funky.

With nearly 70% of the US adult population accessing the internet via their mobile devices, it has become a strong...

Valve + Nintendo = Gaming heaven?

Valve + Nintendo = Gaming heaven?

Valve and Nintendo have sort of been gaming chalk and cheese in the past - but that may not be...

Skype to release iPad app soon

Skype to release iPad app soon

Skype has become a popular app for the iPhone, bringing video calling to millions of mobile users. Now the service...

The cost of social media

The cost of social media

If you haven't heard, social media is big. For many businesses, they get onto it because they hear how awesome...

AAA to provide emergency EV charging for stranded drivers

AAA to provide emergency EV charging for stranded drivers

Electric vehicles are finding buyers, even while range anxiety persists. But those that worry about their vehicle suddenly running out...

Meteroic: Download music and movies to your iOS device

Meteroic: Download music and movies to your iOS device

Apple's iOS, for all its benefits, is notoriously closed. Particularly annoying about this is that you have no access to...

Loopt’s u-Deal delivers local discounts on demand

Loopt’s u-Deal delivers local discounts on demand

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xNxUIc2obQ&feature=player_embedded Loopt has announced a new service that’s essentially a reverse Groupon, allowing users to get custom deals made on...

It’s time to call it: The Blackberry will never rise again

It’s time to call it: The Blackberry will never rise again

For the past couple of years, we have been waiting to see whether Research in Motion, the makers of the...

App use surpasses web browsing

App use surpasses web browsing

For the first time, we're spending more time in mobile applications than surfing the web via desktop or mobile browsers,...

Skype for iPad coming soon?

Skype for iPad coming soon?

If the insinuation of this leaked video can be believed, Skype will soon be launching its very own iPad app....

Foursquare hits the big one-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Foursquare hits the big one-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Your service is probably pretty fly if you've hit ten million users, and Foursquare as of Monday has become such...

The pros and cons of the new “social media credit check”

The pros and cons of the new “social media credit check”

Those funny pictures of your passed out on the lawn... harmless, right? What about your choice of joining the Facebook...