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The Weather Channel Beautifies And Socializes Its iPhone App

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In an effort to streamline its digital offerings, The Weather Channel has today announced that its popular iPhone app has undergone a major redesign. It started with the launch of the iPad app, and just a few weeks ago The Weather Channel followed suit on the web . . . . → Read More: The Weather Channel Beautifies And Socializes Its iPhone App

It’s Time For A Larger iPhone

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The Wall Street Journal reported this morning that Apple is currently ordering larger screens for the next iPhone. With the usual nonsense, the WSJ cited people familiar with the matter and stated these screens measure at least 4-inches diagonally. Production is set to begin next month, they say . . . → Read More: It’s Time For A Larger iPhone

Boost Mobile set to offer Smith Micro’s Visual Voicemail features starting on May 31st

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Up until now, the Boost Mobile crowd’s been missing out on those fancy visual voicemail creations, but that’s about to change starting on May 31st. Earlier today, Smith Micro announced it’s delivering its Visual Voicemail features to the prepaid-friendly carrier, with the upcoming Boost-branded HTC EVO Design 4G being the first slab to offer said tidbits. Smith Micro is also adding an optional service dubbed “Voicemail-to-Text,” which — for an extra $1.99 per month — will essentially turn those vocal messages into words and send them to you via text message or email . . . → Read More: Boost Mobile set to offer Smith Micro’s Visual Voicemail features starting on May 31st

How Many Daily Downloads Does It Take To Reach The Top Of The App Store? [Updated]

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It’s hard to underestimate how important ranking in Apple’s top 25 in the iTunes store is for mobile app developers. After all, the top 25 is probably the single most important app discovery mechanism for most iOS users. But how many downloads does it take to rank in the top 25? . . . → Read More: How Many Daily Downloads Does It Take To Reach The Top Of The App Store? [Updated]

Verizon To Axe Unlimited Data Once Their New Data Share Plans Go Live

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Verizon Wireless has been working on bringing shared data plans to market for months now , but it turns out not everyone may enjoy making that transition. Verizon CFO Fran Shammo said at an investor conference earlier today that users on those wonderful old grandfathered unlimited data plans will soon have to give them up if they want to move into a 4G device. “A lot of our 3G base is unlimited,” Shammo remarked. . . . → Read More: Verizon To Axe Unlimited Data Once Their New Data Share Plans Go Live

Path CEO Dave Morin Joins Eventbrite Board

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Path co-founder and CEO Dave Morin is joining the board of the event ticketing startup Eventbrite , the company is announcing today. The news of the appointment follows what has been, so far, quite a busy year for the startup, which has now sold 60 million tickets, and is expanding globally with websites in eight different languages. Morin, whose background includes time as the former head of the Facebook Platform and several years at Apple, will bring his knowledge of social to the ticketing company, says Eventbrite . . . → Read More: Path CEO Dave Morin Joins Eventbrite Board

Apple And China Mobile Are Talking iPhone, Might Not Reach An Agreement This Year

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The iPhone might be coming to the world’s largest mobile carrier, China Mobile. The world comes from Bloomberg quoting China Mobile’s chairman. The report also details that the phone might not hit the carrier’s 655 million subscribers yet this year. . . . → Read More: Apple And China Mobile Are Talking iPhone, Might Not Reach An Agreement This Year

Social Travel Service Gogobot Passes 1 Million Registered Users

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We’ve been covering Gogobot since it first launched in early 2010 . . . . → Read More: Social Travel Service Gogobot Passes 1 Million Registered Users

Fotopedia Is On A Roll: Now Gets 200M Image Views Per Month, Launches Morocco App

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Fotopedia is quickly building a reputation for producing beautiful travel-focused photo apps for iOS. Today, the company is launching its latest free app, which focuses on Morocco. The app is optimized for the new iPad’s retina display and, as usual, features hundreds of stunning professional images . . . → Read More: Fotopedia Is On A Roll: Now Gets 200M Image Views Per Month, Launches Morocco App

Firefox For Android Beta Gets Native UI, Improved Performance And Support for Flash

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Mozilla was late to the mobile revolution and is still playing catch-up with Firefox for mobile. It’s starting to look as if Firefox for Android is slowly becoming a competitive player on Google’s platform, though. Today, Mozilla is launching its most radical redesign of its browser for Android in beta . . . → Read More: Firefox For Android Beta Gets Native UI, Improved Performance And Support for Flash

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