KurbKarma makes car parking social

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KurbKarma makes car parking social

NEW YORK — Social networking has finally come to the aid of drivers ceaselessly circling in hopes of finding a parking spot on Union Street or North Beach in San Francisco. Here at TechCrunch Disrupt, KurbKarma launched an iPhone app that could take the pain out of parking.

A user ready to vacate a parking spot publishes his or her spot to the app, which it locates on a map and then sends out the availability to (more…)

Study Shows Social Messaging Apps Cost Carriers $13.9 Billion in SMS Revenues Last Year

News | Thursday February 16 2012 1:29 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

Unlock For iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G On iOS 4.2.1 Released [Updated]
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Peel app updates to make TV social

iPhone | Thursday January 5 2012 1:52 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , ,

Peel app updates to make TV social

A popular TV show and movie discovery app just got a major update during CES that adds social components to its already full-featured cable listing arsenal.

If you want a general overview of what's on, check the listings under 'Just for You.'

(Credit:
Screenshot by Jason Parker/CNET)

Peel Personal TV Show Guide (free) is an app that changes the way you watch TV by gathering your personal preferences (more…)

Hipstamatic D-Series camera app getting social

iPhone | Thursday December 8 2011 1:24 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , ,

Hipstamatic D-Series camera app getting social

All images shot by you and your friends are saved to the same roll for everyone to enjoy.

(Credit:
Screenshot by Jason Parker/CNET)

The Hipstamatic D-Series camera app announced today offers a new way to tie photos and social networking together.

Synthetic, developer of the popular retro-image iPhone app Hipstamatic, have enjoyed plenty of success in the iTunes App Store since the app was released two years (more…)

Apple Patent Reveals New Persistent Overlay For iOS, Social Networking App And More

News | Thursday November 24 2011 9:38 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , ,

 discovered Apple ‘s future plans for iOS in a patent published yesterday.
The Apple patent outlines a “persistent overlay” feature, Magic Mouse and Trackpad support for the iPad, and a new IDME (“ID Me”) social networking feature.
 published by US Patent and Trademark Office outlines a lot of exciting potential features for Apple ‘s iOS, though they seem directed at the
.
First of all, we have “persistent overlay.” It’s an effort to maximize (more…)

Social Media Usage Pattern Of iPhone And Android Users [Infographic]

News | Sunday October 23 2011 10:01 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , ,

and Android users consume data. While the initial influx of
almost crippled AT&T’s network, Android users later on surpassed their iOS counterparts in data consumption.
A subset of data consumption is the usage of social networks, which constitutes a large part of daily internet activity on a smartphone.
,
, analysed the social activity of more than 100,000 iPhone and Android users over a period of 30 days, and came with the following results (more…)

Google+ iOS app gets more social with new features

iPhone,iPod | Monday September 26 2011 6:43 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , ,

Google+ iOS app gets more social with new features

Google has enhanced its Google+ iPhone app with some of the same features recently unveiled on the social network’s Web site.

Google tweaked its Google+ iPhone app with several new features.

(Credit:
Google)

Related stories:• Hands-on: Google+ app on the iPhone • Google+ arrives on the iPad, iPod Touch• Google opens its social network to all

The revamped Google+ app (more…)

Google Working On A Social News Reader Like Flipboard Called Propellor For iPad And Android

News | Saturday September 10 2011 1:29 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

 for iPad and Android.
Flipboard offers an innovative and exciting way to read news content on the iPad and has been one of the popular iPad apps in the App Store. It was also one of
.
I heard from someone working with Google that Google is working on a Flipboard competitor for both Android and iPad. My source says that the versions he’s seen so far are mind-blowing good. 
It sure sounds like Google is storing up quite a few social announcements. (more…)

DirecTV partners with Miso to deliver social TV to living rooms

iPhone | Thursday September 1 2011 4:30 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , ,

DirecTV partners with Miso to deliver social TV to living rooms

When news of Beyonce’s pregnancy broke on MTV’s VMAs this week, Twitter traffic hit a record 8,868 tweets per second, suggesting that even passive TV watching is becoming a social event. That convergence could get a kick-start via a partnership announced today between satellite TV giant DirecTV and a social-media startup called Miso.

Miso has developed an iPhone app that has the capability to “know” what (more…)

iOS 4.3 To Bring Photo Streaming And Social Features To iPhone

News | Monday January 17 2011 11:57 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , ,

was released to developers, people have been able to find a bunch of unreleased features deep inside the
file system. It started with the revelation of the
and has now moved on to a couple of new social features.
In the earlier release, (
), there was evidence of Apple planning to include “Find My Friends” feature that would provide MobileMe users with real-time location data of their friends. Subsequently, folks at 9to5Mac have come across (more…)

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