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Yahoo Acquires News Aggregation Tool, Summly

Yahoo Acquires News Aggregation Tool, Summly

The aggregated news presenter Summly has been acquired by Yahoo, the latest in its spending spree of acquisitions for mobile produced..

March 25, 2013
Dropbox Acquires Mailbox

Dropbox Acquires Mailbox

Dropbox has today announced that it has acquired the iOS email app, Mailbox. The app only hit the App Store a month ago, raking in so many..

March 15, 2013
Stripe Launches Limited Beta In The UK

Stripe Launches Limited Beta In The UK

The payment startup Stripe, has opened up a closed beta of its payments system in the UK. After launching in Canada in September last year,..

March 2, 2013
Path for iPad Launches

Path for iPad Launches

Path has finally release an iPad version of its popular social network after waiting for at least three years. But this move isn’t..

November 1, 2012
Batch Shutting Down After a Year In Operation

Batch Shutting Down After a Year In Operation

The photo collating app that allowed you to group photos either via your camera roll or Facebook and share them with your friends, is..

October 31, 2012
Branch Redesign Focuses On The Conversation, Not The Answers

Branch Redesign Focuses On The Conversation, Not The Answers

Branch started off as branding itself as a way to “Continue the conversation from Twitter” – or at least, that was the..

October 15, 2012
LIFX: The WiFi Enabled LED Light Bulb Controlled By Your iPhone

LIFX: The WiFi Enabled LED Light Bulb Controlled By Your iPhone

You could probably write a dozen posts on Kickstarter projects. But this one has certainly cached my eye, and I think you should know about..

October 7, 2012
Netbot: The Twitter Client For App.net

Netbot: The Twitter Client For App.net

I’ve often said in the past that clients are the things that make or break a social network. They allow the ‘power users’..

October 3, 2012
App.net Changes Its Pricing, Now Offering $5/month Member Plan

App.net Changes Its Pricing, Now Offering $5/month Member Plan

Alongside their new developer incentive, App.net has today announced two new pricing changes. First off is the regular annual subscription..

October 1, 2012
App.net Paying Developers of Third Party Apps Based on Customer Satisfaction

App.net Paying Developers of Third Party Apps Based on Customer Satisfaction

Announced today over at the App.net blog, CEO Dalton Caldwell told us all about the new developer initiative they are implementing into..

September 27, 2012

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