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LinkedIn Affirms Acquisition of News Reader Startup Pulse for $90 Million
0By: Ali Raza | April 12th, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, Social Media
AllThingsD had previously reported that LinkedIn is going to acquire Pulse, a news reader startup. On Thursday, April 11th, LinkedIn affirmed that it had bought the social news reader and also described how the professional networking site will use Pulse’s ...
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Mozilla’s CEO Gary Kovacs to Give Up His Position Later in 2013
By: Jeff Stewart | April 12th, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones
The man behind Mozilla’s mobile growth and the chief executive officer of the company, Gary Kovacs, has declared that he will give up his position later this year. The technology innovator from the Bay Area has made this decision after serving Mozilla for two and a half years. It is not clear when Kovacs will actually s...
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Report says Apple and Yahoo are in Talks to Expand Their Association
By: Ali Raza | April 10th, 2013 | Apple, Business, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Tablets
The Wall Street Journal has reported that Apple and Yahoo are in active talks on the subject of increasing their association. Although, the WSJ’s report did not exactly mention what the increased partnership would include, it did highlight that Apple would like ...
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Dawalt says By Removing AppGratis from App Store, Apple has Destroyed Value in its Own Ecosystem
By: Jeff Stewart | April 10th, 2013 | Apple, Business, Mobile Apps, News
CEO Simon Dawalt and his team were shocked when they find out that Apple had removed AppGratis, a discover app, from its App Store. Later on Monday, April 8 Apple did give some clarification over the eradication of the app, after which Dawalt posted his statement...
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TQ App Review – Ovoto
By: Zain Nabi | April 9th, 2013 | Android, iOS, Mobile Apps
Ovoto is a free app for iOS and Android users to help them make their decisions quickly and easily when they are confronted by the difficulty of making such selections. Whenever you are not sure about what to do, this app will help you get the opinion of people you trust - your friends. Gone are the days when you used to call your best friend and ask them what you should wear on a date or what wou...
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TQ App Review – Star Walk
By: Zain Nabi | April 9th, 2013 | iOS, Mobile Apps
Star Walk, a star-gazing application for iOS users created by Vito Technology, is an educational app, however that categorization does not fully capture the unique functionality of the app. Star Walk allows users to learn more about stars and astronomy. As a user of this app all you need to do is lift your screen towards the s...
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J.C. Penney Fires CEO and Ex-Senior Vice President of Retail Operations of Apple, Ron Johnson
By: Jeff Stewart | April 9th, 2013 | Apple, Business, Mobile Apps, News
The man behind Apple’s popular App Store, Ron Johnson has served the California-based company for a decade before he gave up his position back in the November to take the role of CEO at J.C. Penney, which is chain of mid-level department stor...
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Study Reveals Google’s Play Store Saw More Downloads While Apple’s App Store Earned More Revenue in Q1 of 2013
By: Ali Raza | April 9th, 2013 | Android, Apple, Business, Google, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Tablets
Canalys has recently issued a report according to which downloads of the Google Play, BlackBerry World, the Windows Store and Apple’s
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Google Said to be in Talks with WhatsApp to Acquire the Messaging Service for $1 Billion
By: Ali Raza | April 8th, 2013 | Android, Business, Google, iOS, Mobile Apps, News
Earlier in December 2012, rumours swirled that Google and messaging application WhatsApp were in talks to discuss the acquisition of the cross-platform messaging service. Rumour also has it that the two companies had even crossed the talking stage, but later ...
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Facebook Unveils $99.99 HTC First Phone, Featuring 4.3-Inch Display, Facebook Home App and More
By: Ali Raza | April 5th, 2013 | Android, Google, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Social Media
Finally the day has arrived when Facebook’s much anticipated event about its new home on Android, took place on the Menlo Park campus of the company on Thursday, April 4. The CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg hit the stage and revealed the much talked about new smartphone known as ‘First’ in front of the audience, which his...
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