PC World – A school district in South Hadley, Massachusetts, is hoping a specialized software application will help stop tragedies like the one that befell Phoebe Prince, an Irish-born teen who committed suicide in January after an alleged bullying campaign by fellow students.
The space agency is offering a free iPad app that lets people view a variety of content in high definition.
A new application from a Vegas company is making its way to BlackBerry devices to provide users with free gambling functionality.
Mobile browser-maker Skyfire submits its mobile app for the iPhone, whose big draw will be playing back Flash video that’s been transcoded into HTML 5 standards.
The consumer electronics giant uses its first developer conference in the United States to recruit app makers for its Web-connected TVs. Should we really hold the Apple comparisons?
Macworld.com – Media mavens will be pleased to see that a substantial update to Plex, the media center software for Mac OS X, has arrived as of Tuesday. Dubbed Plex/Nine, the program now incorporates a separate media manager application to help you organize and catalog your movies, TV shows, music, and more. In addition, Plex has released a companion app for the iPhone and the iPad.
Autodesk is bringing its popular engineering program back to the Mac after long absence and is launching mobile versions for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch.
PC World – Verizon customers with Android phones looking for an alternative to Google can now turn to Bing. In an exclusive deal announced Monday between Verizon and Microsoft, a Bing search app will be offered free from the Big V’s Wireless Android Marketplace to users of mobiles running Google’s operating system. What’s more, the app will be pre-installed on all new Android phones sold by Verizon.
PC World – Verizon customers with Android phones looking for an alternative to Google can now turn to Bing. In an exclusive deal announced Monday between Verizon and Microsoft, a Bing search app will be offered free from the Big V’s Wireless Android Marketplace to users of mobiles running Google’s operating system. What’s more, the app will be pre-installed on all new Android phones sold by Verizon.
A new wave of App Store offerings, including Proloquo2Go, is gaining favor over clunky and uberexpensive devices for those with communication disorders–and making assistive technology cool.