Category: mobile apps

Health medicine Mobile mobile apps photo sharing Science Startups TC

Figure 1, a knowledge-sharing app for doctors, launches sponsored content

April 19, 2017
Lora Kolodny

 Since its launch in 2013, a photo- and knowledge-sharing app for medical professionals, Figure 1, has…

Mobile mobile apps Social TC

Tumblr launches Cabana, a new app for watching videos with friends

April 18, 2017
Sarah Perez

 Tumblr today is launching a new app, called Cabana, which allows a group of friends to video…

Mobile mobile apps Social TC Twitter

Twitter stops counting @ Replies towards its 140 characters on web and mobile

March 30, 2017
Sarah Perez

 Nearly a year ago, Twitter announced it would begin distancing itself from the requirement that all…

Food food delivery Fundings & Exits Mobile mobile apps Startups TC Venture Capital

JoyRun, a food delivery app with a twist, raises $8.5 million

March 30, 2017
Lora Kolodny

 A Santa Clara, Calif. startup called JoyRun has raised about $10 million in Series A and…

Mobile mobile apps Search Social TC

Facebook tests an enhanced local search and discovery feature offering business suggestions

March 22, 2017
Sarah Perez

 Facebook is testing an enhanced local search feature that could see the social network creeping in…

Fundings & Exits Mobile mobile apps Social Startups TC

Fam raises $1.8 million for its iMessage-based group video chat app

March 20, 2017
Sarah Perez

 The iMessage App Store may have its struggles, but one app aimed at bringing group video…

e-commerce Mobile mobile apps mobile payments Restaurants TC

McDonald’s begins testing Mobile Order & Pay ahead of nationwide launch

March 15, 2017
Sarah Perez

 McDonald’s began testing mobile ordering and payments on Wednesday in select U.S. markets – the first…

Events Mobile mobile apps Social SXSW TC

Soon’s event finding app is a social calendar for the mobile generation

March 8, 2017
Sarah Perez

 Facebook’s Events feature is fairly good at recommending the sort of real-world meetups and activities you…