Apps & Software

Revamped Netflix iPad App Drops Information, Features

Without any fanfare, Netflix quietly updated its iPad app yesterday, making it easier and more attractive to use – but removing some important information and the ability to update your DVD queue in the process. The update changes the app from what was pretty much an adaptation of the Netflix website to something more closely …

QR Codes Placed Building Projects and Other Sites to Keep Citizens Informed

New York City construction sites are being updated with QR codes so citizens can keep tabs on projects around their area. Simply scan the reader over the black and white box on a project, and you’ll be able to find out the status of the building’s construction, how much they’re allowed to build, who owns the property and their approved …

Microsoft: Bing ‘Deals’ Scours Groupon, LivingSocial for You

Microsoft isn’t one to be left too far behind, tacking daily deals onto its Bing search product. Bing Deals for the desktop and mobile gives thousands of unique offers spanning 14,000 cities and towns in the U.S.

Being a search engine, the new Deals section aggregates offers from top providers, including Groupon, Living Social and …

Broadcastr Lets You Hear Stories from Around the World

As the world around us becomes increasingly digitalized, it seems that even the stories we tell have been converted into blog posts and published on the internet. But luckily for fans of oral history, Broadcastr is keeping the joy of storytelling in its original form alive.

The site, which is currently in beta and plans to release …

AT&T Rolls Out Location-Based Text Messages for Nearby Deals

Last week I was in New York at TIME HQ for some no-holds-barred internal strategy sessions involving overhead projectors, calendars, spreadsheets and speakerphones.

On the way through Times Square one morning, I was informed by not one, but two gentlemen representing separate business establishments that I—and I’m paraphrasing …

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