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The 50 billionth app downloaded on iOS (I wonder how they keep track) was downloaded by Brandon Ashmore of Mentor, Ohio. He’ll be walking away with a $10,000 itunes giftcard for his troubles (not shabby). Ashmore downloaded “Say the Same Thing”, a word game created by internet-famous band, OKGO (Remember the guys who did the music video on treadmills). They happen to have made...
Apple’s iOS, just a year after hitting the 25 billion download mark, has hit the 50 billion app download mark. Absurd. Android, their main competitor, lags behind by about 2 billion downloads, according to numbers released today. The winners (all 51) haven’t been announced yet, but they’re in for some sweet prizes. It’s always interesting seeing what the winner downloaded.
Business cards are great ways to share contact info, but unless people start including QR codes on their cards (some people are), loading them into contacts apps is a pain. Here’s an app to load business cards in seconds. Download Cardmunch (free) from the app store. Open Cardmunch, and log into Linkedin (they own the app, so you have to log in – still...
We explained the setup process in a separate tutorial here. Google Now, Google’s vocal assistant, can be a powerful tool, if you know its’ abilities and limitations. There are two parts to Google Now. The first is called “cards”, and the second is voice search. We’ll start with cards. Cards are like little apps to check on different parts of your life. Cards are...
Google Now, Google’s popular virtual assistant, has come to Apple’s iOS, but it’s not where you’d think. Several people have asked me where the app itself is. Here’s the secret. There’s no app. Google Now is built right into google’s search app, which was their first app on the store, and has been on it practically since its’ inception. To access Google Now, do...
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