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The Future Fruits Of Apple + Facebook – TechCrunch
Apple would gain a good showcase for how existing mobile and web apps could be reformatted for the television. The special Facebook app could also be a selling point for Apple’s new TV hardware. Facebook needs to be on televisions … Continue reading
Mom, Please Feed My Apps! – Wall Street Journal
Apple Inc., Google Inc. and Amazon.com Inc., maker of the Kindle Fire tablet, operate app stores with growing catalogs that pay them 30% of each sale. A slew of children’s mobile game apps like Tiny Zoo and Pet Shop Story … Continue reading
Apps for movie and TV junkies – Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Most apps are available on both Apple and Android platforms. Apple apps IMDb Movies & TV (Free)*– A comprehensive guide to TV, movie news and upcoming shows. Great features include episode recaps. (Mobilewalla score: 96/100) TV.com (Free …
Facebook rolling out App Center – CNN
Make room, Apple, Google and Amazon. One more major Internet player now has an app store. The Facebook App Center gives users a one-stop shop for Draw Something, Instagram, Pinterest and hundreds of other apps that run on the social-media … Continue reading
Apple vs. Google: Mobile divorce approaching – ZDNet
The longer war between Apple and Google will revolve around courting developers. Flurry’s Peter Farago sums it up: This month, the world’s two largest mobile app platform providers, Apple and Google, enter what is arguably the most critical …
App Smart Extra: What Apple and Google Get Right – New York Times Blogs
In my valedictory App Smart column this week, I offer a few parting thoughts about improvements I’d like to see from the mobile apps industry. That list obscures the many things the industry has done well in the last few … Continue reading
Apple Takes On Google Maps – Wall Street Journal
The battle is on for map app domination. In one corner, the defending champion, Google Maps. In the other, Apple, an up-and-coming corporate challenger in the field. Apple is expected to unveil its own map app at a developer’s conference … Continue reading
LinkedIn updates apps in response to privacy concerns – CNET News
The transmission of data, which is not revealed to users, is thought to violate Apple’s privacy guidelines, which prohibit apps from collecting and transmitting users’ data without their express permission. A LinkedIn representative explained …
Apple and Facebook – Relationship Status: Flirty – E-Commerce Times
It would not be the first time Apple ties a social network into its operating system. The company integrated certain aspects of Twitter directly into iOS 5 so that an iPhone or iPad user can Tweet directly from apps such … Continue reading
Developers could be happy with a taller iPhone screen – Gigaom.com
As a handful of high-profile iOS app makers told me recently, they have faith in Apple not doing something crazy or drastic that would upset the established development process. 9to5Mac’s report on Tuesday seems to give added foundation to that … Continue reading
