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Paypal Undergoes Explosive Growth In Mobile; Earnings Jump from $750m to $4bn In One Year

Paypal Undergoes Explosive Growth In Mobile; Earnings Jump from $750m to $4bn In One Year

Mobile commerce is growing at an rapid pace and with 2012 being touted as the year that we’ll see an explosion in the way consumers use their smartphones, it seems to be the case. But the revolution may have begun much sooner than anticipated with online payment company PayPal obtaining record profits in this area alone…

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The World’s First “Wedding Crasher” iPhone App Launches

The World’s First “Wedding Crasher” iPhone App Launches

Weddings are places with lots of free drink, plenty of single people and where everybody is having a good time and crashing them become popular several years ago with the film “Wedding Crashers”. Things move a step forward today with the launch of a new app called “Crash Corsage” which gives you all the information you will ever need to crash a wedding and turns it in to one big game…

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Introducing The Simply Zesty Mobile Experience

Introducing The Simply Zesty Mobile Experience

2011 was certainly the year where mobile came to the fore and if anything 2012 will see that trend accelerate so with that in mind we thought it was time that we launched the mobile version of our blog. Simply Zesty is now available in all it’s glory on your mobile device for you to enjoy from today onwards…

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Metropoli Game Uses Foursquare To Bring Monopoly Into The Real World

Metropoli Game Uses Foursquare To Bring Monopoly Into The Real World

The students at the Miami Ad School are normally good at coming up with concept campaigns that use social media, technology and smartphones in a creative manner. Some of them come to fruition with the latest example, Metropoli, coming…

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Four Of The Best Daily Deal Aggregators To Keep Track Of

Four Of The Best Daily Deal Aggregators To Keep Track Of

A roundup of the best daily deal aggregators around, featuring iPhone apps and specialist websites that enable you to filter through the mass of daily deals around to find only those that suit you…

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iOS Commands 2011 Mobile Browser Market Yet Feature Phones Still Holding Strong

iOS Commands 2011 Mobile Browser Market Yet Feature Phones Still Holding Strong

Apple iOS continues to be the most popular operating system among smartphone users over 2011 commanding more than half of the mobile browser market.According to NetApplications, iOS Safari commands 54 per cent of the entire market with its nearest rival….

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Move Over Siri! Windows Phone’s ‘Ask Ziggy’ Gives It A Run For Its Money

Move Over Siri! Windows Phone’s ‘Ask Ziggy’ Gives It A Run For Its Money

While not a gamechanger by any means, the hype surrounding Siri has meant that over the last few months, numerous app developers and programmers have attempted to recreate the same features for rival…

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The Original Apple iPhone From Way Back In 1983

The Original Apple iPhone From Way Back In 1983

Apple have had huge success with the iPhone and it has taken the world by storm over the last few years but not many people know that they actually had a go at a phone back in 1983. The phone was a land line and it was that well known Apple shade of white but it never took off and Apple fans would have to wait 25 more years for the iPhone…

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Delta Airlines Track Baggage With Hidden Cameras To Help Promote App [Video]

Delta Airlines Track Baggage With Hidden Cameras To Help Promote App [Video]

Have you ever wondered about the journey that your baggage goes on when you check it in with your airline? It has been a bit of a mystery to many of us up until today as Delta have just released a new video featuring hidden cameras to help promote the launch of their new mobile app…

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Genius iPhone App Wakes You Up According To The Weather Oustide

Genius iPhone App Wakes You Up According To The Weather Oustide

A Belgian advertising agency has just launched a new app that will help it’s staff get you to work on time by judging the weather outside and waking you up accordingly. The app collects data from various weather forecasters and is hopefully going to improve productivity…

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Kontakt Turns Your iPhone Contacts Into Musical Infographics

Kontakt Turns Your iPhone Contacts Into Musical Infographics

Kontakt is an app that transforms all your contacts into simple, visual infographs. They can take the form of bar graphs, visual diagrams, binary, braille or even in the number of leaves in a dandelion. Also when you select a particular contact, the app will play its number back as a melody by projecting each digit of the phone number on a harmonic scale…

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Consumers Relying More On Smartphones For Capturing Photo & Videos, Study Finds

Consumers Relying More On Smartphones For Capturing Photo & Videos, Study Finds

According to a survey carried out by the NPD Group, the number of U.S. consumers taking photos and videos on their smartphones has grown, while their use of traditional digital cameras and camcorders has declined…

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