Mozilla offers app to create Web pages on smartphones
The Mozilla Foundation wants to make sure that the Web remains a platform where anyone can create content, rather than just a place to consume information and services created by others.
"mobile applications" news, interviews, and features
News about mobile applications
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Microsoft tests app that will read you the news
Microsoft is quietly testing an app that seems designed for people who feel overwhelmed by the media's endless stream of news stories and who wish they had a helper app that reads them article summaries.
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Updates strengthen ties between Microsoft Outlook and other Office iOS apps
Microsoft's Office apps for iOS were updated Wednesday to make it easier for people to work with files sent and received using Outlook for iOS.
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Google spotlights, open-sources experimental Android apps
Google is putting some of the most Google-y Android apps in the spotlight, and is sharing their source code to spur development of other apps.
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Salesforce showcases 5 new Apple Watch apps for businesses
Salesforce has long been a proponent of wearable computing's enterprise potential, and on Tuesday it showed off five new Apple Watch apps created specifically for business users.
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Microsoft begins private beta of Skype for Business apps for iOS, Android
Microsoft will begin inviting users to test the new iOS and Android apps of Skype for Business, the enterprise communications software whose latest version was launched a few months ago.
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Digium helps mobile apps communicate better with new SDKs
Digium has launched open source SDKs that aim to make it easier for developers to add voice and video calling, instant messaging, and push notifications to their Android and iOS apps.
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That ad blocker you love? It's costing publishers a pretty penny
Ads have long been part of the trade-off for users of the free Web, but the rise of ad blockers is making it increasingly difficult for publishers to sustain that ad-supported model.
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Nest Cam review: a slightly pricey way to secure your home
They say an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. With Nest's motion-sensing camera, that prevention will put a dent in your wallet.
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Microsoft doubles down on watch apps with Translator, Outlook and more
Microsoft jumped further into the smartwatch app market Thursday, launching a trio of applications that put its services on users' wrists.
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Food delivery startup Sprig to turn driver contractors into employees
Sprig, a startup whose mobile app lets users order food and have it delivered, is changing the status of its delivery drivers from contractors to employees.
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Facebook gives businesses more ways to privately message users
Facebook is giving businesses more reasons to use Facebook Messenger to reach customers.
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Salesforce tools let customers snap together new mobile apps
Mobile apps now figure almost as prominently in enterprises as they do in the consumer world, and on Tuesday Salesforce rolled out some new DIY tools that aim to help business users "roll their own" apps as needs arise.
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Google stops using annoying 'interstitial' mobile app ads
Most mobile web users are all too familiar with the infamous "interstitial" ad that often pops up to promote a website's native app, but this week Google did them a favor and eliminated its own such ads.
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New York City eases limits on Uber's growth
The mayor of New York City has reached an agreement with Uber, dropping plans for a strict cap on its growth that would have limited the number of cars available in the city.
