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RSS social appFive reasons why Chrome will crash and burn
News Similarly, despite being perhaps the most well known Google branded app outside of search, Gmail also still lags behind Windows Live Hotmail. It was one of the first companies to enter the social networking market with orkut but the site remains... [02 Sep 2008]
Minority Report: 10 top iPhone 2.0 apps
Photo Unsurprisingly, this rather slick free app lets you access the biggest social networking site on the web. The iPhone is a surprisingly large place to be in, lots of data, phone numbers, email, apps and websites and the free Google iPhone app does... [15 Aug 2008]
BA launches iPhone app for frequent flyers
News BA said the app is available to download for free from Apple's app store via iTunes, along with hundreds of other third-party iPhone apps - from productivity tools to games and social networking apps. [11 Jul 2008]
Name that tune...the rise of Shazam
Comment Shazam is a veteran of the mobile app industry. So an example of that would be [the Facebook app]… When you ID a song on the mobile, that song immediately will come up on your Facebook profile.but it will also come up on all of your friends' pages... [12 Jun 2008]
Facebook top of Vodafone's mobile web
News Last month, BlackBerry-maker RIM announced more than a million downloads of a Facebook app for its smart phone in the five months since launch. The social networking craze is helping to drive mobile broadband, says Vodafone UK. [01 May 2008]
Google invites developers to play on the Bigtable
News Google is offering web developers a slice of its own infrastructure by announcing the preview release of the Google App Engine platform, which provides access to the same database building blocks used by the search giant. [09 Apr 2008]
Facebook for BlackBerry racks up a million hits
News The availability of 'sophisticated' free mobile apps offering features such as social networking, videoing and messaging is helping to drive app development and user activity in the mobile space, according to mobile apps aggregator GetJar which... [02 Apr 2008]
Amazon goes 'social shopping' on Facebook
News The Amazon Grapevine app provides friends with a news feed of what people have done on Amazon.com. Confectionery company Mars recently launched a Facebook app allowing users to buy chocolate snacks for friends using a combination of PayPal and... [14 Mar 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 14.03.08
Round-Up iPhone and iPod Touch fans are in for a third-party app bonanza after Apple announced more than 100,000 downloads of the Software Development Kit (SDK) in record time. No he didn't, he was far more sensible and explained: "What drew us to Bebo was... [14 Mar 2008]
Dear silicon.com... data guardians, not so "killer" mobile apps, Vista on sale…
Comment Poll: And the next killer app for mobiles is. The next killer app on mobile, to gain proper share, is sat-nav. ¦ LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking ¦ Windows-based cash machines 'easily hacked' ¦ Photos: RFID bumblebees create a... [06 Mar 2008]
Poll: And the next killer app for mobiles is...
News And silicon.com readers again share their world view, with almost a fifth (19 per cent) identifying social networking as the next mobile killer app - the second most popular option after the mobile internet. [04 Mar 2008]
Facebook goes all chocolaty
News Sarah Miles, trade marketing controller at Mars Snackfood UK, said the app should improve confectionary sales through PayPoint while offering a different way to send gifts to friends and family. People have been sending virtual gifts on Facebook... [14 Feb 2008]
IBM app to measure companies' green efforts
News Many companies are undergoing initiatives to reduce their carbon emissions, as part of corporate social responsibility or environmental programmes. IBM has partnered with two other companies to build an application that they say can accurately... [12 Dec 2007]
LinkedIn takes a leaf out of Facebook
News The first organisation confirmed to be developing an app is the magazine BusinessWeek, which will integrate LinkedIn onto its news website, allowing people to find out more about individuals or companies mentioned in articles. [11 Dec 2007]
Photos: Future tech at Microsoft Innovation day
Photo On this app, the water moves when you place your foot on the image and the fish react to your movements by swimming away. It can also be used to allow healthcare workers to monitor patients and interact with them without visiting as frequently, or... [06 Dec 2007]
