The Peek Bites The Dust...

You may remember the Peek , a device that showed up back in 2008 (so long ago, now!) offering nothing but email. That’s right, nothing but email in an age when smartphones were already becoming popular, and the iPhone was changing the way people thought about interacting with their...
You Can Also Spy On Someone’s iPhone If You Kidnap Them And Lock Them In Your Basement

You Can Also Spy On Som...

Yesterday, Gizmodo ran a story about a supposed bug in iOS, specifically related to iMessage. The title:  The Apple Bug That Let Us Spy on a Total Stranger’s iPhone . Essentially, Gizmodo got ahold of an iPhone that was receiving iMessages not intended for that phone. The fact that...
Hey, Bromasters, Take Your Kenu Highline On The Slopes When You Shred

Hey, Bromasters, Take Y...

So you want to take a photo of you and your buds on the slopes or at the bar or at A&F or whatever and you know, just know you’re going drop that shnitz on the floor. So what do you need? A freakin’ Kevlar cord, Mr. Brojangles. That’s what you need. So this is the...

Sony Rolls Out A Trio O...

In the market for a new point and shoot? Didn’t think so. Why don’t you take a gander at the new Sony shooters anyway? You’ve basically got two models worth looking at. First is the rather expensive TX200V: It’s expensive for a reason, though. They’ve made...
Fanhattan Adds A Personalized News Feed To The Mix, Lets You Read While You Watch

Fanhattan Adds A Person...

We’ve been following the Fanhattan iPhone/iPad app from the very beginning , when it was exclusively available for the iPad and only had a handful of content partners. But the app has come along way in a short time — migrating to the iPhone and adding new content — and...

What Happens When Apps ...

In a new research report from Distimo , the app store analytics provider examined two different ways that allow mobile developers to get a bump in both their download numbers and revenue. One way, which is within the developers’ control, is putting the app on sale. Within the first...

NewsFlash For iOS Prove...

Our industry lauds cutting-edge UX. Look no further than the exceptional work of Path. One either swoons over it, or one is blind. But what if that sends a wrong signal? Don’t get me wrong, I feel very strongly about the importance of UX , but since I’ve played around with...
Kaiser Permanente Takes Millions Of Medical Records Mobile With New Android App

Kaiser Permanente Takes...

We’ve recently written about some exciting new ideas and technology that will transform medicine in 2012 , how mobile technology is playing a role in this transformation , and lauded investor Vinod Khosla addressed the question of whether or not algorithms (and technology) will...

Apple Talks Retail: 110...

I’m not a huge fan of schlepping around needlessly when I can do most of my shopping from the comfort of my chair, but Apple fans don’t seem to have much trouble going to their local Apple store when the urge strikes. According to their recent earnings call, 110 million...

Rising Telecommuter Num...

A new poll of over 11,000 workers worldwide by Ipsos and Reuters shows that telecommuting is an increasingly popular choice, especially in non-Western countries. This will come as no surprise to many, but the numbers are higher than some might have guessed. Over 30 percent of workers in...

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