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Report: Spies use smartphone apps to track people

David Smothers January 27, 2014

LONDON (AP) — Documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden suggest that spy agencies have a powerful ally in the apps installed on smartphones across the globe. The documents, published by The New York Times, the Guardian, and ProPublica, suggest that the mapping, gaming, and social networking apps available on smartphones can feed America’s… Continue Reading »

APPLE, APPLE APPS, APPS

Today’s Apps Gone Free: Kayak Pro, XnRetro, Playroom And More

David Smothers October 4, 2013

Plan your next trip with the powerful travel app, Kayak Pro. We also have an app that turns your photos into retro works of art, and a playroom filled with five fun games for toddlers. All app prices are subject to change at any time and without notice regardless of stated free duration. Price changes… Continue Reading »

HEALTH TECH

Why the University of Washington Wants Its Surgeons to Play Videogames

David Smothers September 11, 2013

In 1999, an Institute of Medicine study found that as many as 98,000 people die every year as the result of medical error in the U.S., incurring some $17 billion to $29 billion in hospital expenses. In 2009, the Safe Patient Project concluded that the situation may have gotten even worse in the decade that… Continue Reading »

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Today’s Apps Gone Free: On This Day, WeatherRun, PokerTower And More

David Smothers September 9, 2013

View historical events for each day of the year with On This Day by Sophiestication. We also have a fitness app that will help you stay ahead of the weather, and a casual game where poker meets match-three. All app prices are subject to change at any time and without notice regardless of stated free… Continue Reading »

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Today’s Apps Gone Free: Inbetween Land, About Love, Hate And The Other Ones, Split Lens 2 And More

David Smothers August 20, 2013

Head to a mysterious flying island to save your friend in G5 Games’ adventure game, In between Land. We also have a puzzle game that has you trying to help two black blobs return to their hill, and a photo and video app that allows you to clone yourself. All app prices are subject to… Continue Reading »

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Today’s Apps Gone Free: Smart Office 2, Swarm, Temple And More

David Smothers August 16, 2013

Get more work done while on the go with Picsel’s Smart Office 2. We also have a 3-D platfomer that has you trying to save the city from an intergalactic police force, and a fitness app that you’ll actually use. All app prices are subject to change at any time and without notice regardless of… Continue Reading »

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Today’s Apps Gone Free: Photo Transfer WiFi, EleEditor, Bloody Harry And More

David Smothers August 12, 2013

Effortlessly transfer photos and videos between all of your devices with Photo Transfer WiFi. We also have a productivity app that will level up your Evernote experience, and a side-scrolling shooter that has you trying to take down vegetable zombies. All app prices are subject to change at any time and without notice regardless of… Continue Reading »

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Today’s Apps Gone Free: Thunderspace, Clone Camera, Mos Speedrun And More

David Smothers August 10, 2013

Unwind in a thunderstorm with today’s AppBump featured app, Thunderspace. This is the first time Thunderspace has ever been offered for free, so make sure to take advantage of this opportunity while you can! We also have a camera app that allows you to clone yourself, and a twitch platform game that has you racing… Continue Reading »

YOUTUBE

YouTube’s Awesome New Easter Egg Lets You Play Missile Command

David Smothers August 8, 2013

You maybe have noticed it’s “Geek Week” on YouTube. Sure, that means plenty of cool videos and whatnot, but there’s also something even better: Missile Command! All you’ve got to do is go to a YouTube video—any YouTube video—and type “1980.” (Not in the search bar. Just like, type it.) Then, whammo, it’s time to… Continue Reading »

ENTERTAINMENT, GAMING

Holy Smokes I Just Spent $236 on Candy Crush, Help

David Smothers August 8, 2013

I don’t understand. It’s just Bejeweled. With candy. What’s the big deal? Innocent words from a better time. A better place. Before I’d ever made that deplorable journey to the App Store and downloaded… it. Candy Crush Saga. Now, about a month later, I’ve lost a little over $230, hours of battery life, and any… Continue Reading »