Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Top Stories of the Day // July 17, 2013

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Today's Top Stories // Jul 17, 2013

The Granddaddy Of Messaging Apps, WhatsApp, Finally Goes For A Subscription Model on iOS

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Catching Up With Android, Google Maps 2.0 For iOS Offers iPad Support, Indoor Directions

Poor Apple Maps. While we see very minor improvement from Apple's year-old Maps application, Google continues to improve its world-class offering pretty... read more

Why It Doesn't Matter If Edward Snowden Is A Hypocrite

Anti-authoritarian data leaker Edward Snowden is officially seeking the warm embrace of Russia, a country known for disappearing journalists and running a... read more

Remember AllPeers? Infinit Is A Simple File Sharing App That Integrates With Mac OSX's Finder

It could be argued that the file sharing problem has largely been solved thanks to the cloud and a plethora of services that ride its coattails. But still, I... read more

Microsoft Wants Developers To Start Creating The "Companion Web"

Your cell phone doesn't know what you're watching on your TV. Microsoft would like to change that. The company is launching a new initiative today, called the... read more

Muku Labs' Shuttr Is A Tiny Bluetooth Remote Shutter Release For Smartphone Cameras

Smartphone selfies come in a very limited variety of flavors: the arms-length shots that make your head look distended and blurry mirror pics. There are several... read more

Telerik Updates Its Kendo UI HTML5 Framework With Speed Improvements, Flat UI Theme

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Proven Lets The Un-LinkedIn Apply For Entry-Level Jobs From Mobile With $1M More From Andreessen

Why would you want to apply for a job via mobile? Because it could be filled by the time you get to your computer...if you even have one. That premise has... read more

Weathermob Raises $650K More To Turn Smartphones Into Mini Weather Stations

Weathermob, a mobile, social network centered around crowdsourced weather reporting, has raised an additional $650,000 in new funding today from a number of... read more

HomeAway Buys Singapore Startup Travelmob To Enter Asia-Pacific

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