May 17th, 2013
The number of apps available for Google Glass continues to mount, with Google announcing a host of new partners at I/O, including Twitter, Facebook and CNN. The Twitter app gives Glass users access to...
May 7th, 2013
Mobile and online sports services TheScore and DraftKings have both secured new funding to help their expansion. Mobile sports news service TheScore has closed a $16m funding round, which it says will...
April 23rd, 2013
Yahoo may have only bought Summly last month but it sure hasn’t hung around: the company has just launched an iOS app in the US that uses Summly’s natural-language algorithms to deliver quick story...
March 27th, 2013
Some 83% of tablet owners have used their device while watching TV according to a new BBC study but TV remains the primary source in a breaking news situation. The figures come from a study from BBC.com...
March 25th, 2013
Press4Kids is rolling out the red carpet for News-O-Matic, its news app for children, after a stealth launch in December. The full launch sees the iPad app slightly rejigged to offer an updated design,...
March 21st, 2013
Reuters has launched a new iOS app offering news reporting, as well as data from the world's financial markets. The eponymous free app includes text, picture and video news, opinion pieces and financial...
March 18th, 2013
Not everyone is so unhappy about the demise of Google Reader, it seems: Feedly says it added more than 500,000 users in the 48 hours following the news of Google Reader’s imminent closure, while Zite...
March 15th, 2013
Chinese internet giant Baidu is making a play in the US for its news aggregation app Baidu News.
The iPhone app launched yesterday in the US App Store as a free download. "Baidu News was the best news...
February 14th, 2013
In a move that is likely to give hacks some wakeful nights, Dutch publisher De Nieuwe Pers has launched an app that lets readers subscribe to individual journalists. The DNP iOS app offers subscriptions...
