AccelGolf Scores $600K To Help Golfers P...
AccelGolf , a startup that looks to help golfers perfect their game with the help of mobile applications and an online analytics platform, has raised $600K in angel funding. The company was part of the TechStars class of 2009, which was held in Boston. AccelGolf offers native mobile applications for...
Verizon’s New VZ Navigator 5 Lets You ...
Back in October, Google changed the mobile navigation space when it launched Google Maps Navigation for Android. While the product itself is solid it also has one killer feature: it’s free. This has forced the makers of other non-free navigation tools to scramble to convince users their products...
Holiday “Deals”: Best Buy Promotes I...
Best Buy is offering a deal for consumers to get a free TweetDeck app with the purchase of a CD under Interscope Records, which includes artists such as 50 Cent, Flyleaf, Weezer, OneRepublic, Black Eyed Peas, Timbaland and others. With the purchase of one of the CDs, which range from $10.99 to $13.99,...
Avatar: The Making of the Bootleg...
A (four day old now) spoof of all the “making of Avatar” videos is out there. It makes fun of James Cameron’s 15 year journey to create Avatar. And yes, telesync versions of Avatar are available on BitTorrent now. And watching it that way is nothing at all like watching the movie in...
Dictionary.com’s iPhone App Agent X Wo...
If you enjoy crossword puzzles, you are going to love Dictionary.com’s new iPhone app, Agent X Word. The app, which is $2.99 in the App Store, is the ultimate crossword solver. The new app leverages Dictionary.com’s proprietary natural-language technology and semantic search capabilities...
Quicktime Vets Bring Mobile Video And Ph...
Sharing videos on the Web is easy: Upload to YouTube or Facebook, send out a link. Sharing videos on mobile phones is still a pain. The iPhone tries to make it easier by letting you upload directly to YouTube, but what if you want to share a video privately? Sending videos between phones is cumbersome....
Yahoo’s 2010 Turn-Around Strategy Reve...
Oh, Yahoo. Revenues are down . Search share is down . The social stuff has been outsourced to Facebook . The search stuff is about to be outsourced to Bing . Things are not exactly on the up and up. Not even just one “up.” But it would appear that Yahoo is not one to let grim news stand...
PayPal Rolls Out Send Money App For Blac...
PayPal is finally extending its money transfer system to the BlackBerry, with a new, free Send Money app for the Blackberry. The app will let you access your PayPal account and easily send money to a recipient. You can find on the BlackBerry App World here. The app will also tap into your contact list...
iRewardChart Gets Your Kids To Shoot For...
If you’ve got young children, there’s a good chance you’ve worked out a system to convince them to behave themselves and do their chores. In the old days, they called this an allowance. But many families have moved on to systems that are a bit more complex, like progress charts they...
Nimbuzz Introduces Native IM App For Bla...
Mobile communication startup Nimbuzz has just made the first native application for BlackBerry smartphones that allows for multi-network chat sessions available in Research In Motion’s App World store (get it here ). The native functionality allows the free app to run in the background without...
The New Bing Maps Is Now Live: We Take I...
Earlier this morning Microsoft outlined some of the major new changes coming to Bing, including the introduction of the new Bing Maps (you can see our full coverage here ). A few minutes ago, the Bing Maps Beta went live for everyone, bringing with it a number of innovative new features sure to keep...
Going Shopping Today? Share What You #Ju...
Perfect for Black Friday: JustBought.it lets you share what you’re thinking of buying – or what you’ve already picked up – with your Twitter and Facebook friends in just a couple of steps. When you sign up for the service, you can have it connect directly to your Twitter and/or...

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