Category: APPS

While Acton and Koum managed to find a Russian developer to create WhatsApp, early versions of the app proved to be practically unusable. It wasn’t until Apple launched push notifications and Acton managed to get former friends at Yahoo to invest $ …
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With my limited time to experiment with Evernote, I decided to try a couple of pretty basic ones: PopClip and Postbox (both Mac specific apps). PopClip is an expanded “right click” tool, with all the standard copy/cut/paste options for highlighted or …
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The excellent iOS app is a must-have, and you can easily create an unlimited number of journals to keep your thoughts organized. Plus, Evernote is hands-down the best note-taking application for the Mac. Unfortunately, your notes aren’t stored as plain text.
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MacArthur strongly recommends making use of the search bar on your device (for Apple phones just swipe down) to quickly type in the name of the app you need. Amber’s pro tip: Don’t forget to regularly delete the apps you don’t use. If you haven’t …
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iPhone users can now replicate the famed style of A-ha’s classic ‘Take On Me’ music video with a new app showing off the firm’s augmented reality software. The original ’80s video was the result of 16 painstaking weeks of rotoscoping live action frames …
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Apple’s latest efforts to clean up the App Store by rejecting templated apps is making app developers and event professionals nervous. Here we look into what these changes (if any) mean and how they will affect the event industry. What’s going on with …
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Apple today updated its official Apple Store shopping app with the ability to use Touch ID to securely and conveniently pay for an order with a credit card tied to an Apple ID, as well as make changes to account settings. The Apple Store app has long …
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iOS 11 beta 4 is now available to download, and we already showed you what to expect from the new release on top of … enabling Apple Pay payments. And it currently represents the easiest way to unlock the iPhone and sign into certain apps.
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This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Apple may be losing its grip as the most valuable app platform. US consumers with Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy S8 …
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The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. There are millions of apps available for the iPhone, and in such a competitive space only …
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Revenue from in-app purchases and subscriptions continues to climb, new data shows. Non-gaming revenue grew 56 per cent year-over-year in the second quarter, according to Sensor Tower Store Intelligence data. Total consumer spending in non-game apps …
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No more. Ever since Apple introduced the App Store and tied Apple IDs to software, music, and video purchases, Mac and iOS users’ previous App Store purchases remain parked and collected within a single account. SEE: Free ebook—Boost your Mac …
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IT’S rocketed to the top off the app store since an English version was made last month. But will the popularity of Sarahah be short lived? A POPULAR new app has rocketed to the top of the Apple app store in recent days but many have expressed …
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If you own an iPhone, you’ve probably heard the myth that closing down all of your open iOS apps will save battery life. Whether the theory actually works has long been a topic for debate amongst iPhone owners. However, we may finally have a definitive …
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Another source described WhatsApp’s plan as similar to Apple’s recently announced Business Chat, which lets customers communicate with businesses to “get answers to questions, resolve issues, and complete transactions.” Facebook’s other messaging app …
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WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging apps for iPhone that boasts more than a billion active users per month. You can share text messages, send and receive photos, videos, and voice messages, place voice calls and much more. Since WhatsApp requires …
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Facebook’s last remaining tentpole product in China —WhatsApp —has reportedly been severely crippled by changes to China’s internet filters, often known as the “Great Firewall.” New filters are specifically targeting WhatsApp functions, a source and …
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