RIM Heeds Senators’ Call to Drop DUI-Avoiding Apps
On March 22, four U.S. senators sent letters to Apple, Google and Research In Motion requesting that the companies remove applications from their respective app stores that help drivers avoid sobriety check-points. Democratic senators Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Frank Lautenberg and Tom Udall contributed to the letter, which said, in part, “Giving drunk drivers a free tool to evade checkpoints …
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Color: A new photo sharing proximity-based social network app
Social network applications and services are at an all time high at the moment and we can now look forward to a new flavor in the shape of Color, which is a free proximity-based social networking photo-sharing app. Color has been developed by entrepreneur Bill Nguyen who was the founder of Lala, an online music store […]
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Podio Is Like A Yammer With Its Own App Store And App Builder
Like a souped up Yammer with its own App store attached, Danish online workspace Podio launches to the public today after two years of being in beta. In the same space as Box.net and 37Signals, Podio aims to be a complete work platform for enterprise — sort of like all inclusive web-based Intranet for companies. Founded by Anders Pollas, Jon Froda and Kasper Hultin, the Danish startup took up …
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