Among several highly anticipated features of Apple’s iOS 10.3 is an update to the App Store’s review system that will allow developers to both solicit and respond to customer reviews.… Read More
Siren, the Seattle-based dating app that lets women make the first move, has raised $500,000 of a planned $750,000 seed round. The lead investor was Blackrun’s new women-focused investment arm, Half the… Read More
Expedia has finally expanded its mobile app to enable customers to book rental cars and local activities in addition to flights and hotels. The Bellevue-based online travel company also updated the app’s appearance to… Read More
In India, where smartphone adoption is ahead of computer use, companies are constantly having decide where to invest their resources. Take Flipkart, for example, which is the country’s largest e-commerce site, rivaling Amazon.com. Last… Read More
The popularity of mobile phones in India is driving the country’s biggest e-commerce company to shut down its web portal within a year. FlipKart announced on Monday it will be transitioning over to its… Read More
Pro.com has launched a new mobile app, which will help home improvement experts manage job requests on the go as traffic begins to increase on its marketplace. Since launching in May, the company… Read More
Prism, a three-year old startup, has raised $2 million over multiple rounds to help people pay their bills using a free mobile phone app. Investors include a number of high-profile individuals,… Read More
Target has already taken some pretty extreme measures to beat Amazon this holiday. Last month, it started offering free shipping on all online purchases and here comes another big move: The Minneapolis-based… Read More
A new app being released today by Groupon is enabling the daily deals company to place a bigger emphasis on travel. Groupon Getaways is a standalone Android and iOS application for customers… Read More
No one likes paying bag fees. But one Expedia customer is taking it a step further — suing Expedia after paying $650 round-trip for his family of four’s luggage after the online travel agency… Read More
Nearly 18 months ago, Expedia laid out a vision to become a “Web 3.0 personal travel assistant,” for the mobile world. Now, we’re seeing some of those plans come to… Read More
Microsoft recently announced that the Windows Phone more than doubled the size of its app catalog in 2012, adding more than 75,000 new apps and games from third-party developers. That’s nothing… Read More
While it was Priceline making headlines last week with its acquisition of Kayak, Bellevue-based Expedia has gone behind the scenes and revamped its mobile app to include flights and mobile-only… Read More
Just in time for Halloween, here’s a unique mobile game that can provide a little extra spook this October. Ghost Patrol turns your iPhone into a ghost hunting toy. The first… Read More
Maybe reading food reviews written by random people isn’t going to convince you to try out that new dish at your local eatery. But what about a well-written, well-researched and… Read More
It’s no secret that the image and aura of the Penn State University football program went from representing high-class tradition to committing and covering up downright disturbing actions. But the past… Read More