Tumblr Releases Cabana
Tumblr announced the release of a brand new app. It’s called Cabana. Right now, the app is for iOS, only. (Tumblr says the Android version should be out in a few weeks). Cabana allows people to video chat with up to five…
Google’s Trusted Contacts App is for Personal Safety
Google has launched a new app called Trusted Contacts. It is designed to help you feel safe and to give your friends and family peace of mind. Right now, the Trusted Contacts app is only available on the Play Store,…
Free Peer-To-Peer Payments With the New Tilt App
I used the crowdfunding platform Tilt a few times back when it was called Crowdtilt. My overall experience with Tilt was good, as I was able to successfully fund a couple of small campaigns. Since then, Tilt has expanded beyond…
Evernote Making Changes to Free Tier and Payment Plans
Popular productivity and note-taking/sharing app Evernote announced it will be making changes to the different tiers the company has offered to its users. The biggest changes will impact those who use Evernote’s free Basic tier. The company has also said…
Apple and WWF Work Together with Apps For Earth
Apple and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) are working together to help protect life on our planet. They created a global Apps for Earth campaign. There does not appear to be an Android version of this project. From…
Reddit has Launched an Official Mobile App
Reddit has launched the first mobile app that was built by the company. The Reddit mobile app is available for both iPhone and Android and is now available in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. Reddit VP of Consumer Product,…
The Mobile App Gap
There's a distinct lack of high quality, sophisticated paid commercial mobile apps for both iOS and Android. Is the computer desktop inherently more valuable to the end user than mobile platform computing?