Category: apps

A Foot in All Platforms: iPad + Android Phone + Windows PC.

A Foot in All Platforms: iPad + Android Phone + Windows PC.

As an awesome 38 year old dude, who specializes in local marketing, I thought I would share with you my personal tech “get-up” and my rationale for my choices of technical gadgetry and the operating systems of choice. I help businesses be found online. I need to know what in the hell Google is doing [...]

Groupon Daily Deal Revenue Statistics of $480 Million Worth of Daily Deals

Groupon Daily Deal Revenue Statistics of $480 Million Worth of Daily Deals

The daily deal space has always interested me. Back in April 2007, I went out to San Francisco and went to the Web 2.0 conference. It was alive with great energy and ideas. Twitter was 9 months old. Yahoo was still strong. I gained tons of insight from this conference. Before going to the conference, [...]

The Search Crossover: Local, Mobile Social

The Search Crossover: Local, Mobile Social

Are you ready for some liiiiiiveblogging!  It may be a rainy Monday but all is right with the world here at SMX East.  The next few days will be jam-packed with conference coverage and antics so I hope you’re stocked up on vitamins and coffee.   To kick things off we have a killer local panel [...]

Mobile App Market

Via: MBA Online

Introducing the Kindle DX! Yippie #sarcasm

Introducing the Kindle DX! Yippie #sarcasm

Amazon dropped the price of the Kindle to $189 from $249. Ok, really? While I understand that some people have a previously purchased Kindle, why would anyone buy just a Kindle for themselves at this point when we now have the iPad? Yes, the iPad is a lot more money but for most people it [...]

Steve Job’s:  Freedom of Expression vs. Invention

Steve Job’s: Freedom of Expression vs. Invention

Steve stands by his capatalism. And rightfully so. Over at Valleywag Ryan Tate and Steve Jobs have a conversation about freedom of expression vs. invention.

CallTrack: Android App That Can Help Capture Billables

CallTrack: Android App That Can Help Capture Billables

A new Android app offers a brilliant feature for business users.

Blogging From My iPad

Blogging From My iPad

Okay so here is my first blog from the iPad using the WordPress app. I have to say it is all pretty seamless so far. I am looking forward to the docks and other accessories to make life easier but overall I am very impressed. The screen is amazing, and typing is pretty simple. I [...]

Foursquare Introduces Business Analytics

Foursquare Introduces Business Analytics

Foursquare plans to distribute a free analytics tool and dashboard in the coming weeks that will give business owners access to a range of information and statistics about their business visitors.

Adobe Offers Marketplace for AIR Only Apps

Adobe Offers Marketplace for AIR Only Apps

Adobe states that one “can start selling your AIR applications with a try & buy licensing model” with their new Shibuya app store.

*UPDATE* Swype for Android Beta Release Closed

*UPDATE* Swype for Android Beta Release Closed

Over the weekend my original beta version stopped working and I was heart broken… until we discovered the new beta version was released. I immediately put it on my phone. Without Swype on my phone, it felt like my phone was broken.

iPhone App Encourages Cheating

iPhone App Encourages Cheating

TigerText, the new iPhone app encourages cheating. Talk about 21st century technology for an age old habit!

Twitter Client, HootSuite, now available for Android Devices

Twitter Client, HootSuite, now available for Android Devices

Great news for Ow.ly fans! I just downloaded Hootsuite for my Droid, and so far, it’s amazing! Thanks Hootsuite!

Swype is MUST-Have Smartphone App

Swype is MUST-Have Smartphone App

I have been demoing a beta version of Swype for Android for the past couple months or so, and I don’t ever want to be without it on a phone EVER.  This one app totally changes mobile computing in a most intuitive way. Before Swype, I was of the belief that I MUST MUST MUST [...]

Apple: The Scarlet Letter Of Removal

Apple: The Scarlet Letter Of Removal

Yet another app has fallen victim to Apple’s opaque approval/removal process. The Suicide Girls’ app has been removed from the App Store, while SI’s Swimsuit App, the Playboy app, and numerous sex apps remain. This practice will not likely end.