Applications

iPhone Development Classes Take Off (And Might Make You Money)

AOL Jobs | Posted 10.24.2011

When Ross Waygaster began his studies at Mississippi State, the one thing he was sure of was that he loved making websites. He already had a backgroun...

Top 10 iPhone Art Apps

Posted 09.23.2011

The digital age has opened up a whole new world of possibilities for artists and art enthusiasts. Mobile phones equipped with cameras and applications...

iGagosian: Gallery Launches iPad App

Posted 08.02.2011

One of the world's largest art galleries has just embraced technology in a big way. This month the Gagosian Gallery is launching an iPad app where use...

Would Apple Be Doomed Without Steve Jobs?

Ty Fujimura | Posted 07.30.2011

Ty Fujimura

The Motorola Xoom has more memory than the iPad 2. It has a larger and higher-resolution display. And it runs flash. Venerable tech blog Engadget repo...

From Smartphones to a Smarter World: The Impact of Mobile Tech

Raymond Schillinger | Posted 06.20.2011

Raymond Schillinger

The vanguard of the mobile revolution -- the smartphone -- has usurped the roles of countless other devices that until recently were considered necessities of modern life.

Apps, Not Just Alms, for the Poor

Paul Lamb | Posted 05.25.2011

Paul Lamb

The staggering growth in smartphone adoption has resulted in the creation of hundreds of thousands of mobile applications touching almost every intere...

The Next Wave of Business Management

Paul J. D'Arcy | Posted 05.25.2011

Paul J. D'Arcy

For companies that are knowledge leaders, the rise of mobile devices, new applications, social media and ubiquitous broadband are the foundation for the next wave of business management and employment change.

A Public School Teacher Shops Around for a Private School

Heather Wolpert-Gawron | Posted 05.25.2011

Heather Wolpert-Gawron

I gave her a few pieces of advice, which I now pass on to you if you are entertaining the private sector for your student. It is, after all, that time of year when applications are due.

100-Headed Monster Digests Your College Apps! And Much Ado About Deferrals!

Ruth Starkman | Posted 05.25.2011

Ruth Starkman

This is the time of year you wait and wait and wait to hear from the institutions of higher education where you applied. What does this all mean, and what can you do in the meantime?

Applying to College: Advice From a Grizzled Senior

xxxDan Treadwayxxx | Posted 05.25.2011

xxxDan Treadwayxxx

As I prepare to depart from college, and hundreds of thousands of high school seniors are applying for admittance to it, I feel I should extend a little advice in regards to application process based on what I know now.

You, Your Data and Its Data Center

Christopher Burgess | Posted 05.25.2011

Christopher Burgess

We are creating content -- be it data, audio or video -- and we are using an ever-increasing number of applications.

Wrap an App for the Holidays (PHOTOS)

Rocco Staino | Posted 05.25.2011

Rocco Staino

You may think that the holidays are for teens, tweens and tykes, but this season adults can connect with them through a variety of book-related gifts that cross the generations.

iBook App Exceeds Facebook and Twitter Apps On iPad

thebookseller.com | Posted 05.25.2011

The iBooks application on the Apple iPad is one of the most popular apps on the device, exceeding popular social networking apps for Facebook or Twitt...

Apps For Reading On iPad

AllThingsD | Walter S. Mossberg | Posted 05.25.2011

My verdict is that none of the three apps I focused on--which mimic and often interact with dedicated e-readers like the Kindle device--towers over th...

FCC Launches APIs and Development Engagement Platform

Alexander Howard | Posted 05.25.2011

Alexander Howard

The Federal Communications Commission is adopting the notion of making government as platform as it reboots FCC.gov for the 21st Century.

Gov 2.0 is Getting Cool!

Alan W. Silberberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Alan W. Silberberg

Gov 2.0 tools, applications and thinking allows for us to collectively take some ownership back. But what kind of ownership and control should we be seeking? Do we even know really?

10 Ways Geolocation Is Changing the World (PHOTOS)

Max Gladwell | Posted 05.25.2011

Max Gladwell

Location technologies are transforming how we experience, navigate, and ultimately better our world. From the global to the local, here are 10 ways geolocation is a positive force for good.

Inspiration... There's an App for That

A. Moret | Posted 05.25.2011

A. Moret

Recent news that David Hockney uses his iPhone and an application called Brushes to sketch new works forced me to reconsider my position on the matter of paid applications.

Apple Rejects CNET Editor's Book For Racy Content, Author Gets Book Deal

David Carnoy | Posted 05.25.2011

David Carnoy

I just wanted to say thanks for a little something Apple did to help a fledgling novelist.

6 Ways To Fix The Mortgage Mess NOW

Peter G. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011

Peter G. Miller

For all the talk of reform on Wall Street, a quicker and easier way to assure that big banks don't fail and small borrowers don't get screwed is to si...

New Interactive Pixelated iPhone Game Enables Gamers to Create Own Interactive Pixelated iPhone Game

Ben Berkon | Posted 05.25.2011

Ben Berkon

"We're really trying to encourage gamers to not just play the pixelated games we make, but to also make their own," said Zynga executive, Terry Engal.

Open Source Banking: Innovating despite banks who remain out of touch

Brett King | Posted 05.25.2011

Brett King

Since writing BANK 2.0 I've been meeting constantly with banks who either have such huge organizational barriers to rapid innovation or conceptually s...

Walmart Boosts Streaming Video Plan: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer February 23, 2010

Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Shelly Palmer

Walmart purchased video streaming company Vudu yesterday. Many believe the move comes as Walmart attempts to increase its streaming video service, a...

App Store Competition: AT&T Among Companies To Rival Apple For Phone Applications Market

Times Online | Posted 05.25.2011

A dozen of the world's leading mobile-phone operators will this week band together to strike back at Apple's dominance of mobile applications. Orange...

iPad Apps Will Define The Device, Many Not Yet Devised

Craig Kanalley | Posted 05.25.2011

Craig Kanalley

The iPad will do to eReaders what the iPhone did to phones. That's to say nothing of the true value of that product --- its 140,000 apps.