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Feed SubscriptionNew iPhone Carriers Aim To Control, Or Profit From, Mobile Data Consumption
Since the iPhone first arrived on the scene, it has been used to access mobile data like no other device before it .
Read More »I Heart Jellyfish: The iPhone Game That Rewards You For A Healthy Heartbeat
This game will actually make you want to regulate your heartbeat. Score one for gamification
Read More »Love In The Time Of Ad-Supported Shopping
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Read More »Apple And Amazon Break Up E-Books Into Solid-Gold Nuggets
The new reality for authors and publishers: Their books might tank, but thanks to Apple and Amazon, excerpts sold as "quick reads" and "singles" could be smash hits. Call it the Katy Perry-ization of literature
Read More »How Secure Is Your Mobile?
Here's a title Google isn't likely to be trumpeting anytime soon: No. 1 target of mobile hackers. Malware aimed at Android mobile devices jumped a whopping 76 percent in just three months, found a new report.
Read More »Harry Potter Spell To Help Sell Sony E-Reader [Updated]
Sony has scored an exclusive lead on other e-readers in selling copies of Harry Potter as e-texts, industry sources tell The Register . It's all a part of Pottermore, the upcoming online Potter portal.
Read More »Happy 5th Birthday, Twitter! Love Google, Facebook, AOL
Aw, look at the cute baby! Coloring in the lines! Riding that trike with ease! Looping those shoe laces into bunny ears! You're all grown up now, Twitter! Today, Twitter turns just five years old, but its accomplishments far outweigh that of any adolescent's. And while Ev Williams, Jack Dorsey, and Biz Stone are blowing out birthday candles on a cake made of black truffles and 140 ounces of gold, like any relative, we thought it the perfect time to highlight what the social network has achieved. After all, just look at how much the San Francisco-based company has to celebrate.
Read More »Penguin Classics App Shakes Up Book Browsing With A Pub Quiz For Lit Lovers
You know how your iPhone is now an essential tool for finding something to eat?
Read More »Foodies Sharing the Best Culinary Finds
Alexa Andrzejewski returned to San Francisco from a vacation to Japan with an idea: a field guide to global food.
Read More »Pottermore Leaks, EA Buying PopCap Games?, Foursquare Partners AmEx, Winklevoss’ Drop Case, India Quizzes Apple
The Fast Company reader's essential rundown of who's breaking into and shaking up your tech space--starting early in the morning and updated all day. 1. A high-profile event was held today in London, ahead of the official Pottermore reveal--the event at which J.K.
Read More »iTunes Match Will Lead Us To Our Subscription Future: Music Execs
Sure, Apple's new syncing service might help the music industry recoup some of the money it's lost to piracy.
Read More »The Apple Land Grab: How The Free Cloud Will Help Grow A Nation
Prices so low, Apple must be INSANE! Or, more likely, they're hooking a whole new world of users with bargain basement prices on OS Lion and iCloud while planning to charge them later for add-ons and premium features. The most important thing Apple announced at its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday had nothing to do with new software features or services.
Read More »Andreessen Horowitz, TinyCo Unite On $5 Million Fund For Gaming App Mastery
TinyCo already makes top-selling iOS and Android games. And now, with the help of a billion-dollar venture capital firm, it's formed an investment fund to help more mobile game coders write hit apps.
Read More »How Jack Dorsey’s Square Is Accidentally Disrupting The Entire Payments Industry
Dorsey and Square COO Keith Rabois talk to Fast Company about their unintentional, design-driven revolution, what it means for the cash register space, the deals space, and the future of buying ... everything
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