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Bjork's new release best viewed on an iPad shaped like a swan

Jun 30, 2011
Bjork's new record/art project will be accompanied by ten iPad apps. It's called "Biophilia" and is described as "an album whose songs interweave ...

Monster.com launches Facebook app

Jun 27, 2011
Monster, the official jobs site of 2002, is likely responding to the rapidly growing popularity of LinkedIn here. Monster has always been a tradit...

Amazon tablet to be here in August

Jun 22, 2011
Not here like St Paul, here like in the public. Maybe in St Paul. Amazon has been rumored to be working on a tablet computer for a while now and...

SIr Mix-a-Lot has a new Facebook game app

Jun 22, 2011
See? I made it all the way through that headline without making a pun about Baby Got Back....

Facebook coming to the iPad finally?

Jun 17, 2011
Looks that way. The New York Times reports that a Facebook app for the iPad is on the way in the next few weeks. It's been one of those bizarre...

Yahoo app search

Jun 16, 2011
Maybe this is a good niche for Yahoo to fit into since they can't really compete with Google or even Bing on search anymore. Yahoo has launched a...

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Poetry lives!

Jun 16, 2011
T.S. Eliot's "The Wasteland" is a #1 selling iPad app. It's an interactive version of the poem that includes annotated manuscripts, archival...

Facebook to launch photo sharing app?

Jun 15, 2011
TechCrunch is all in a lather about a series of screen shots of what they say is an impending Facebook photo sharing app. Facebook gets 6 billion...

Apple bans DUI avoidance apps

Jun 9, 2011
Apple had a few apps available that let you know where the cops had set up DUI checkpoints so you could avoid driving there if you were drunk (but...