Microsoft's XNA development environment-a platform popular with independent videogame programmers for the Xbox 360 console-has been marked for retirement by the company. In an email sent to Microsoft MVPs(most valued professionals)on ...
The North American Handmade Bicycle Show recently set a record for registered exhibitors. The show, to be held in Denver February 22-24, had 185 registered exhibitors as of January 29. That is 11 more than the previous record, set at the ...
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ShopSavvy, the world's leading mobile shopping platform, today announced a new release of ShopSavvy for Android and iOS that will provide its millions of users with a far richer user experience, making it easier for shoppers to get the ...
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The T2 Mood Tracker, a Department of Defense smart phone application developed for monitoring emotional health, now has the ability to send information to home computers and health care providers. Developers of the app at the National ...
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Check out the Census Bureau's mobile app, "America's Economy," for several key Census Bureau economic indicators over the next two weeks: Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories and Orders for December 2012 (Feb. 4); Monthly Wholesale Trade: ...
Mobile app developers should provide real-time disclosures to users on the personal information they collect and get permission to collect sensitive information, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has recommended. Mobile app developers ...
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Less than a year ago, Facebook acknowledged that it had to improve its ability to generate revenue from its mobile users or face a tough future. Today, executives are calling Facebook "a mobile company." Are those claims true? Did ...
Twitter said its site is back up and running after an outage worldwide knocked out access for some users for nearly three hours today. Starting at 10 a.m. Eastern time, Twitter suffered intermittent downtime and slow page loads that ...
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Hewlett-Packard researchers are developing a cloud-based "avatar" to manage all of a user's mobile devices and wireless networks. Their idea is to give individual users an identity that transcends the many smartphones, tablets and other ...
LAS VEGAS - Retail technology provider Storis introduced its eRoam mobile application here this week. Developed for use with iPads, eRoam gives users a way to display product images and details, create customer records, search for ...
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Foursquare has launched a new mobile app aimed at making it easier for the 1 million business owners using the service to connect and share news with customers. The Foursquare for Business app is designed to give merchants a suite of ...
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AppSense has released MobileNow, a cloud-based service that combines device and application administration features, as it hopes to take a bite out of the growing mobile management market. As the BYOD, or bring-your-own-device, trend ...
Sun, sand, surf and now smartphones are part of the beach experience for the nation's lifesavers who perform about 12,000 rescues a year. Surf Life Saving Australia has introduced a suite of mobile risk apps and will pilot a ...
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Even as mobile computing has become a top priority to executives, businesses lack internal leadership for mobile efforts, and the IT vendors they rely on, such as IBM and Oracle, aren't delivering on the mobile app front either, a newly ...
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High Tech Playground is very excited to announce the release of Playground Reader mobile app. Playground Reader is an innovative, easy-to-use, interactive children's e-books reader and bookstore. With the release of the app, High Tech ...