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Foursquare hires former iAd exec Steven Rosenblatt to lead monetization efforts

May 18, 2012   Drew Olanoff

According to a report by AdAge, location-based check-in service foursquare is starting to get serious about making money. It has hired former Apple iAd exec Steven Rosenblatt as Revenue Chief, the first such role the company has had in its…

Tower Bloxx Revolution Gets 10000 Downloads In One Month.

May 18, 2012   denzil
Tower Bloxx Revolution Gets 10000 Downloads In One Month.

Tower Bloxx Revolution is the latest game from Digital Chocolate, a game company which develops mobile and cross platform social games. The game is available on Mobango, Mauj Mobile’s cross-platform mobile app store. Mauj Mobile has made alliance with Digital…

Vyclone: This collaborative video app is just what citizen journalists ordered

May 18, 2012   Paul Sawers

2011 was a tumultuous year for the Middle East, but the troubles also served as a reminder of the role technology can play in giving everyone a voice.
Live video-streaming platform Bambuser is one example of how citizens took the…

UC Browser Number One On Mobango; Still Behind Opera Mini On Other Platforms

May 18, 2012   denzil
UC Browser Number One On Mobango; Still Behind Opera Mini On Other Platforms

The Mobile India is reporting that mobile browser UC Browser, a browser originating from China has managed to gain more downloads from the Mobango App Store. The new browser has seemingly trumped Opera’s nifty offering by 33% more downloads. We…

Wake up to the sound of tweets in the morning with The Listening Machine

May 18, 2012   Jamillah Knowles

If you fancy waking up to the sound of the world in 140 characters? Then you will be delighted to know that there’s a way to translate tweets into sound for your own dawn chorus.
Clo Willaerts at the brilliant…

Google Boosts Search Intelligence With Knowledge Graph

May 18, 2012   denzil
Google Boosts Search Intelligence With Knowledge Graph

I had come across an interesting comparison some time back when I read that the supposedly benign Google had an intelligence level of a baboon. Depending on how you view a glass containing a certain amount of water, you could…

Streaming service Spuul brings Bollywood to the iPhone and iPad with new iOS app

May 18, 2012   Jon Russell

Fans of Bollywood and other Indian films have a new option for watching movies on the go after streaming service Spuul launched an iOS app, bringing its catalogue of content from the Asian country to owners of the iPad, iPhone and iPod…

Foursquare expands its instant venue verification process globally

May 17, 2012   Drew Olanoff

Earlier this month, foursquare announced a new way for companies to verify their venue on the platform. Instead of only relying on the manual process that required involvement from its employees, foursquare allows people to verify venues by paying a…

FreeAppADay clears up the facts on its relationship with Socialcam (UPDATED)

May 17, 2012   Drew Olanoff

UPDATE: FreeAppADay CEO Joe Bayen has issued a statement to TNW to clarify its position on its relationship with Socialcam:
Socialcam used their own marketing channels to promote their app on the app store up until April 29th. At which…

Slide.ly makes slideshow creation easy with Flickr, Instagram, and Facebook photos [invites]

May 17, 2012   Drew Olanoff

If you’ve ever wanted to make a slideshow of photos to commemorate an occasion, or just because the mood struck you, you probably know that it’s not the easiest process in the world. First, you have to find all of…

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