Microsoft Is Said to Be in Talks to Invest in Foursquare
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is in discussions with Foursquare Labs Inc. about a potential investment in the social-media company, according to people with knowledge of the discussions. The talks are at...
Three Months After Being Banned From The App Store, Bang With Friends Returns As “Down”
They’re baaack. Bang With Friends, the Facebook friend hookup app that seemed to be endlessly engulfed in one controversy or another earlier this year, is returning to the iOS App Store...
Dark Patterns: inside the interfaces designed to trick you
When Apple released iOS 6, one of the few new features not enthusiastically promoted by the company was Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) ad tracking. It assigned each device a unique...
Outbox Aims to Send Your Physical Junk Mail to Your Spam Folder
Outbox, a startup that digitizes your physical mail and makes it available on the web and via iPhone, Android, and iPad apps, says that it’s now generally available in San...
Huge iOS Flaw Discovered That Allows Remote App Crashing
Android might be targeted by hackers and malware far more often than Apple’s iOS platform, but that doesn’t mean devices like the iPhone and iPad are immune to threats. A post on Russian website Habrahabr.ru draws attention...
Yahoo Updates Flickr to Make it More Instagram-Like
Flickr today updated its iOS app with some significant and eye-catching improvements. First and foremost, the new Flickr mobile app not only introduces new filters, but also live filters. What's more, the...
Skype Working on 3D Video Calls, Goofy Glasses Still Required
Skype has confirmed it has developed 3D video calls. The news was revealed by a senior executive in an exclusive interview with the BBC to mark Skype's 10th anniversary. There...
Apple’s Next iPhone Will Be Here on Sep. 20!(Maybe)
Another day, another rumor: multiple sources are now pointing to Friday, September 20 as the launch date for the next flagship iPhone (and also that plastic iPhone that everyone has...
How Twitter Deflected the Syrian Army’s Hack Attack
Chalk one up for Twitter Inc. While the New York Times and Google Inc. (GOOG) had visitors to their sites redirected this week by hackers, the microblogging service was better able to...
Tesla Worth $20 Billion and Counting..
And just like that, Tesla Motors (TSLA) sports a $20 billion market value. That’s a mind-boggling milestone for a 10-year-old car maker currently targeting delivery of just 21,000 luxury sedans this year. While Tesla...
Another Top Exec Leaves Android For Greener Pastures
Google confirmed this week that Hugo Barra, former vice president of product management for Android, has left the company. Barra has served as a very public face for Android, leading...
Blackberry Still Trying to Make Their Comeback
BlackBerry's messaging tool doesn't appear to be live for Android and iOS just yet, but if this new landing page is any indication, the service is just about ready to launch. A...
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