Category Archives: apps

5 Free Virtual Firework Shows To Celebrate July 4

Posted on July 4, 2011 by admin

If your favorite part of July 4 celebrations is the fireworks, then we’ve got a fun gallery for you. We’ve found five tools that offer vir… Continue reading →

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Health Apps Get Smarter With RunKeeper’s Health Graph API

Posted on June 7, 2011 by admin

Fitness app developer RunKeeper has made its API available to the public, enabling developers to make use of its “Health Graph,” whi… Continue reading →

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Windows App for DIYers Helps You Design & Build Cool Stuff

Posted on May 25, 2011 by admin

123D is a free Windows app from Autodesk that helps do-it-yourselfers design and make their own custom goods, including electronics, lighting, c… Continue reading →

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33 Essential Resources for Developers & Designers

Posted on May 14, 2011 by admin

For months now, web developers and designers have flocked to Mashable to learn from and share our how-to guides, analyses, videos, lists, videos… Continue reading →

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Why Today’s Developers Might Be Programming Themselves Out of Tomorrow’s Jobs

Posted on May 14, 2011 by admin

In late 2010, Apple approved 14-year-old Robert Nay’s app, Bubble Ball, for publishing on the App Store, where it quickly racked up 2 million… Continue reading →

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Rdio & The Echo Nest Partner To Expand Music App-Making Opportunities for Developers

Posted on May 3, 2011 by admin

Music developers, it’s time to get programming. Music intelligence platform The Echo Nest has just announced a partnership with subscripti… Continue reading →

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Why the U.S. Should Stand Behind its Commitment to Open Government Data [OPINION]

Posted on April 15, 2011 by admin

In his inaugural speech, President Barack Obama pledged support for open government initiatives, including the creation of websites that provide acce… Continue reading →

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Map Your Facebook Friends In a Few Clicks

Posted on February 24, 2011 by admin

You know who your Facebook friends are, but can you visualize where they are? You might be surprised when you see “Where My Friends Be?&#8… Continue reading →

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Readability’s App Store Rejection Portends a Cloudy Future For Developers

Posted on February 21, 2011 by admin

A new App Store rejection sheds some light on the real implications behind Apple’s new in-app subscription policies, and the results aren&… Continue reading →

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How Open Data Initiatives Can Improve City Life

Posted on February 15, 2011 by admin

Major city governments across North America are looking for ways to share civic data — which normally resides behind secure firewalls &#82… Continue reading →

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