Tag: app
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The world’s 10 best travel apps
FlightTrack Follow the path of thousands of international flights on slick, zoomable maps, with detailed information on departure gates, delays and (heaven forbid) cancellations. Great for those anticipating the arrival of loved ones, or particularly nerdy train-spotters looking to up their game. WeatherPro An intuitive app offering weather reports for well over two million geographical […]
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Yo! upgrade shows app wasn’t a dumb idea, after all
The Yo! app that everyone laughed at last year because all it did was flash a Yo! at contacts has come out with an important upgrade. It’s a new location function, said Yo! CEO Or Arbel, and it “opens up a whole world of possibilities for both users and service-providers using the Yo API.” Yo! […]
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Startup Whisper banks on secrets
Social-networking sites such as Facebook create a massive stage for people’s public persona, but what about a place for private thoughts? Enter Whisper. The startup’s mobile app provides a popular place where people anonymously post their secrets in stylized fonts overlaid on top of photos. These often-whimsical remarks can be daring, funny or candid and […]
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Microsoft to share more details on its Windows 8 app store
Microsoft plans to share more about the Windows 8 app store at a two-hour preview event in San Francisco on December 6. Microsoft has invited select developers and local press to hear more details on the Windows Store. The spokesperson declined to share more details prior to the event. December 6 also happens to be […]