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It’s Connecticut Beer Week and local brewers will be joined with tourist officials and state legislators will be rolling out an app to help people find their way along the CT Beer Trail.
The press conference will be held in Room 1B of the State Legislative Office Building at 11 [...]
Google has upgraded its Google Earth app for Android phones, bringing Streetview access to the mobile app.
There’s also improved speed and a cleaner interface according to Mashable.com.
Until Spotify and Google stepped in, music fans using a Chrome extension could download MP4 files of favorite songs from the streaming music service.
The Verge reported that the extension was taken out of the Google store and then Spotify patched it’s player to prevent the security from being breached. In other [...]
Ever feel overwhelmed by the worlds problems and think there’s too much information to stay informed on an issue? A new app from a New Haven based company might help.
Track 180 is an app that curates information and articles on subjects and presents them in a form that’s easier [...]
We email, upload and look at massive volumes of information on the web. Who is taking care to protect your information online in a government inquiry? The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s third annual report on privacy and transparency is out and you might be surprised at it’s findings.
The EFF judged companies on [...]
Both Twitter and Apple appear to be on the cusp of launching music apps according to published reports.
AllThingsD posted a story yesterday about Twitter, it’s purchase of We Are Hunted and Coachella all pointing to the imminent launch, which could happen today. Go to http://music.twitter.com/
The Verge wrote about Apple signing [...]
Facebook’s big announcement today wasn’t the phone that was speculated, but it will take over your Android phone if you want.
Facebook announced Facebook Home which will do all your communicating through the app, messaging, voice, comments, and status updates.
“With Home you see your world through people, not apps,” Facebook chief executive
The Mansfield Public Library is rolling out an app for common library functions that they claim will put the library on the customers smart phone.
The app, developed in association with Boopsie, Inc, is available at biblio.boopsie.com .
It will allow customers to renew or place a book on hold, [...]
The makers of Relapse, a game app on iOS devices, will be donating 26% of it’s profits for the more than the next two years to the Sandy Hook School Fund.
The makers of the game, based in Florida, will be donating during one month for each victim at [...]
Just as people are getting used to starting their car with the “key” in their pocket, Hyundai wants to disrupt the game by making your smart phone into the key.
An article in Wired talked about the car maker using NFC (Near Field Communications) technology in a smart phone to [...]
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