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Americans slow to pay for local mobile apps
Nearly half of Americans are using their cellphones and tablet computers to get local news and information but just one percent are paying for applications to do so, according to a new report.
Mar 14, 2011 |
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US video game sales up 3 percent in February
U.S. retail sales of video-game hardware, software and accessories edged up 3 percent in February compared with the same month last year, helped in part by strong sales of Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 game system ...
Mar 11, 2011 |
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Check in lately? Foursquare revamps its app
(AP) -- Foursquare, the smart phone service that lets you "check in" to restaurants, bars and wherever else you want to tell friends you're at, is trying to help you discover new places.
Mar 08, 2011 |
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Optical tweezers software now available for the iPad
Optics researchers from the Universities of Glasgow and Bristol have developed an iPad application for accurate, easy and intuitive use of optical tweezers.
Mar 04, 2011 |
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Microsoft's Bing mobile site pulls in daily deals
Microsoft Corp. is hoping to capitalize on the popularity of daily deals websites by incorporating them into its Bing search site for smart phones.
Mar 03, 2011 |
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Queen's develops new brain training app for research into aging minds
Researchers at Queen's University Belfast are taking the first step towards discovering the true effectiveness of brain training exercises with the release of their own app aimed at those over 50.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Mar 03, 2011 |
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Android users get malware with their apps
(PhysOrg.com) -- As new platforms make their way into the market there will always someone who is looking to exploit them for illegal or unethical ends. More proof of that fact has come today when Google was ...
Mar 02, 2011 |
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Facebook buys group messaging service Beluga
Facebook said Tuesday that it has acquired Beluga, a startup founded by former Google employees which allows users to send group messages to family or friends.
Mar 01, 2011 |
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There's an app for that
With the explosive increase in smartphone use, we can now be out of our homes, out of our offices and still be super-connected, productive and even entertained. We've all heard the saying "There's an app for that." And ...
Feb 24, 2011 |
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Shoppers with smart phones put retailers in glass boxes
Benjamin DeClue doesn't step foot inside a store without his BlackBerry. As he browses the aisles, he multitasks by keeping one eye on the shelves and one on his smart phone, which he uses to scan bar codes, compare prices, ...
Feb 24, 2011 |
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Smartphone app for cancer diagnosis may be on the way
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers in the US have developed a device that works with a smartphone to diagnose a suspicious lump in a patient and determine within an hour if it is benign or cancerous.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Feb 24, 2011 |
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German iPhone app guides handicapped around cities
(AP) -- Raul Krauthausen, who has used a wheelchair since childhood, has always been uncomfortable with the services Germany provides for the physically handicapped, like special taxis and grocery delivery ...
Feb 22, 2011 |
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Trevor Pinch links app usage to personality types
(PhysOrg.com) -- What "appitype" are you? The Appthusiast? The Live Wire? The Appcentric?
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Feb 16, 2011 |
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In mobile-innovation race, software's rise crowns new kings
Once upon a time, in the dark ages of technology three years ago, consumers entered mobile-phone shops and asked about megapixels, battery life and screen resolution before setting their heart on a model.
Feb 15, 2011 |
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Fujitsu released first MeeGo netbook
Fujitsu has released a new netbook, called the LifeBook MH330 netbook, which is based on the MeeGo platform.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 15, 2011 |
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