So you’ve got a camera phone, why not make some money out of it? Red Ferret is reporting that Fizwoz is a new online marketplace where you can auction your captured images and video to the highest bidder. You set the start bid and Buy it Now price, upload the content and sit back and […]
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People love beer, and a new iPhone app draws on that love by helping people find the closest, cheapest beer in their area. NearBeer is a free app released in July that finds the closest location to buy beer at the lowest price. You may search by distance, brand or quantity (look for kegs, for
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Next up, in my series of interviews with Walmart’s Get on the Shelf contestants is Jeff Rudd of ZipKord. What product did you submit to Walmart’s Get on the Shelf contest? 226usb – Retractable Car/Wall Charger for iPhone / Micro phones Where’d the idea come from? The retractable concept started with our Handsfree product –
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Canalys: A small number of developers, almost entirely game companies, continue to generate the majority of revenue at the leading app stores – Apple’s App Store (iPhone only) and Google Play. Based on daily App Interrogator surveys, Canalys estimates that just 25 developers accounted for 50% of app revenue in the US in these stores
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Robert K. Sigal, M.D., board-certified plastic surgeon in the Washington, D.C.-area plastic surgery practice The Austin-Weston Center for Cosmetic Surgery, is seeing firsthand technology’s direct effect on the demand for plastic surgery. Patients come in with their iPhones and show me how they look on [Apple’s video calling application] FaceTime, says Dr. Sigal. The angle
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Washington Post: The conventional wisdom holds that we shouldn’t expect too many tech miracles from the iPhone 5. The latest iteration of Apple’s popular smartphone will mainly just be an incremental upgrade over previous versions. Ho-hum. But what about an economic miracle? In a new research note, JP Morgan’s Michael Feroli estimates that iPhone 5
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NY Times: The world doesn’t necessarily need the gazillion-and-one games that seem available on smartphones. But it could use more apps and services that address the needs of business people with specialized needs. Like farmers. FarmLogs, a start-up based in Ann Arbor, Mich., is a one of a few new companies that are making a
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Red Orbit: The concept for the eyeCLICK remote control device came to Wu after listening to an Apple keynote address, when the company announced the iPhone had become the most used camera in the world. “I knew that the convenience of your phone always being with you would outweigh the chances of bringing a real
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Lemon is a new mobile phone app that is designed to capture images of the credit, loyalty and membership cards in your wallet so that you can empty the thing out and leave them safely at home. Cofounder Wences Casares tells Fast Company that the app is useful in a number of situations—including, say, while
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Information Week: Virgin Mobile USA, which is owned and run by Sprint, threw its hat in the iPhone prepaid ring Thursday. The company will begin selling the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S to its customers starting June 29 with plans that cost as little as $30 per month. Virgin will offer the 8-GB iPhone 4
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