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| Dec 8, 2017 | Apple’s widened ban on templated apps is wiping small businesses from the App Store | Following its Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple released updated App Store guidelines that included a new rule allowing it to ban apps created by a “commercialized template or app generation service.” The understanding at the time was ... |
| Aug 6, 2017 | 7 Apps That Every Graphic Designer Should Download Right Now | Graphic design is an art as much as it's a commercial line of work. With more and more people turning to graphic designing as a means of expressing themselves and making a living, it's important to realize that designing is just one aspect ... |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Top 10 Software Used for Application Development | Ever since the revolution in technology, software and applications have a become an integral part of everyone’s life. In fact applications and software rule the tech-world. Various enterprise software startups and efficient business collabo... |
| Mar 26, 2015 | Bizness Apps is yet another way to manage your small business from your phone | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Many small businesses may wonder why they need a ... |
| Mar 26, 2015 | Bizness Apps is yet another way to manage your small business from your phone | Many small businesses may wonder why they need a computer.
Today, Bizness Apps is giving them another reason to wonder, with the launch of its first mobile app product, Skipper. The San Francisco-based company offers a Web-based dashboard t... |
| Nov 25, 2014 | Freelance work platform Elance-oDesk raises $30M | The company has also released an report studying the social and economic impact of freelancers
It was almost a year ago that Elance and oDesk, two of the biggest websites dedicated to helping freelancers find work, announced that would be c... |
| Nov 7, 2014 | AppMakr Acquires Appifier | AppMakr, a provider of a Do-It-Yourself mobile app building platform, acquired Appifier, a Montreal, Canada-based competitor.
Founded in 2011 by Mike Gozzo and Steve Panetta and backed by BDC Capital and The National Research Council of Can... |
| Mar 20, 2013 | ShareThis Aims For Mobile, With $23M Series C Led By T-Venture, Acquisition Of Social App Platform, Socialize | Palo Alto-based publisher platform ShareThis, the maker of those “social sharing” buttons scattered across the web, is today announcing having closed on $23 million in Series C financing, in a round led by T-Venture, the venture capital arm... |
| Mar 20, 2013 | Socialize is being acquired by ShareThis | Here's what the experience is like
As has been reported, we've just signed a deal to sell our startup Socialize to ShareThis. Although having a successful exit is a dream for many entrepreneurs, I find myself feeling a wide range of emotion... |
| Jul 6, 2012 | Bizness Apps helps small businesses launch mobile apps in minutes (exclusive) | Bizness Apps, a San Francisco-based startup that helps small businesses build and launch mobile apps, released an upgraded service today called Instant.
Ideal for companies strapped for time or manpower, Bizness Apps Instant pulls existing ... |
| Jul 6, 2012 | Bizness Apps helps small businesses launch mobile apps in minutes (exclusive) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Bizness Apps, a San Francisco-based startup that helps small businesses build and launch mobile apps, released an upgraded service toda... |
| Apr 18, 2012 | App builder iGenApps builds apps for your phone, on your phone | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
You can’t control when the inspiration to build a mobile app will hit. You might be far away from your computer and have no measurable ... |
| Apr 18, 2012 | App builder iGenApps builds apps for your phone, on your phone | You can’t control when the inspiration to build a mobile app will hit. You might be far away from your computer and have no measurable coding skills, but that won’t stop you from whipping up the next farting app. iGenApps is a DIY mobile ap... |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Cabana’s Fan Page Mobilizer Turns Facebook Pages Into Mobile Web Apps | Mobile development startup Cabana is launching a new product today called Fan Page Mobilizer aimed at small businesses who want to bring their Facebook presence to smartphones.
There have been a lot of startups promising easy-to-use mobile ... |
| Apr 6, 2012 | Socialize Makes Any App Social, Already Reaches 10M End Users | Socialize, the new platform that allows mobile developers to instantly add social features to their apps, has come a long way since its November launch of its Social Action Bar. Apparently, developers are giving this one a shot…in droves. 5... |
| Nov 22, 2011 | Ready For More Social Apps? Socialize’s “Social Action Bar” Hits Version 1.0 | Socialize, makers of a “Social SDK” for mobile developers, is today launching version 1.0 of its “Social Action Bar.” This action bar is an easy-to-install mobile toolbar of sorts, which allows an app’s users to view the popularity of the a... |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Why mobile apps need to have privacy policies | Mobile application creators need to ensure that customers know exactly how their user data is collected and stored. So far, it’s not an industry standard.
Often, when someone downloads a free app, she is giving up her data in exchange for t... |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Why mobile apps need to have privacy policies | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Mobile application creators need to ensure that customers know exactly how their user data is collected and stored. So far, it’s not an... |
| Jul 21, 2011 | Add a Social Network to Your App with Socialize’s New SDK | Mobile developers can now add in-app social networking features to their mobile applications using a new software development kit (SDK) from Socialize, Inc. Once intergrated, the app’s users can find and connect with each other based on sim... |
| Jul 20, 2011 | Socialize Launches Social SDK To Let Developers Unleash Communities Hiding in Mobile Apps | In 2008, Daniel R. Odio, Sean Shadmand, and Isaac Mosquera founded a mobile app development startup called PointAbout. The team had their first big success with AppMakr, a service that makes it easy to generate your own custom, native iPhon... |
| Apr 11, 2011 | Run iPhone Apps Directly From Your Browser With Pieceable Viewer | Part of i/o Ventures first cohort, Pieceable is launching its first product today, the Pieceable Viewer. As you can see above with the Yelp app or here with apps like Hipmunk or Foodspotting, the viewer allows you to run and test out embedd... |
| Apr 11, 2011 | Why Entrepreneurs Should Avoid Convertible Notes, and Other Wisdom Gleaned From Raising $1M From Silicon Valley Angels | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Last summer, our company AppMakr raised a $1 million angel round over 14 weeks and learned some big lessons in the process. Luckily, Brendan Baker, an MBA student at Oxford Un... |
| Dec 7, 2010 | How PointAbout helps companies get mobile | Technology 500 finalist PointAbout shares insight into the mobile app industry
He’s big in Germany (or rather his company is), and he’s not David Hasselhoff. His company spent virtually zero dollars on advertising in 2009, and yet raked in ... |
| Oct 29, 2010 | Funding roundup - week ending 10/29/10 | Appcelerator, Appmakr, BirchBox, Buddy Media, Kiip, Nomadesk, Spotlight, TxVIA, Zuberance
From the seed-stage to the late-stage, here are the most notable startup companies to raise new funding in the past week.
Appcelerator, an open source... |
| Oct 26, 2010 | AppMakr raised $1 million for no-code iPhone | IPhone app maker gets funding from Mitch Kapor, Bill Tai, Rich Chen, Bill Lee and more
The idea, of making no-code apps for the iPhone, is getting a fair amount of attention these days. Game Salad recently announced a no-code game making to... |
| Oct 26, 2010 | What you need to know - Tuesday 10/26/2010 | Zuberance raised $6M; Adap.tv gets $4.5 million; Hunch for sale?; OurExplorer sold
Zuberance raised $6 million. The was the second round of funding. Canaan Partners led the round. Other investors include Emergence Capital Partners and Corre... |
| Oct 25, 2010 | AppMakr Raises $1 Million To Help You Build Custom iPhone Apps | AppMakr, a service that makes it easy to generate your own custom, native iPhone application, has closed a $1 million seed round. The round includes angel investors and VCs: Mitch Kapor (founder of Lotus), Bill Lee, Rich Chen, Charles River... |
| Aug 12, 2010 | Corsican Startups are Napoleon Dynamite | Like New Hope, Pennsylvania, Corsica is most definitely not the first place that comes to mind when we talk about tech and innovation. For the geographically challenged, I should clarify that we’re talking about that island off the southern... |
| Jun 21, 2010 | AppMakr now supports GeoRSS tagging | AppMakr is a service that allows you to make simple, Internet-fed apps for the iPhone, Touch, or iPad. Historically, AppMakr has been called a glorified RSS reader but, with the addition of push notifications, a native image viewer, and Geo... |
| May 24, 2010 | AppMakr adds features, now free for a limited time | We covered AppMakr a few months ago and found that they were a fairly cool way to make simple iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch apps with a minimum of fuss. They’ve just announced that they hit 1 million downloads onall of their custom apps and have a... |
| May 1, 2010 | Advice From Founders Who Bootstrapped Their Way to Success | In my last post, I discussed why the odds of a rookie entrepreneur getting seed financing from a VC are very slim. The reality is that less than 5% of venture money goes to seed-stage startups; VCs typically invest when a company has a work... |
| Mar 7, 2010 | Apple's New Stance On 'Cookie Cutter' Apps: Add More Features Or Perish | In the wake of Apple’s sudden decision to remove nearly all “sexy” applications from the App Store, we’ve been hearing that the company is also clamping down on so-called “cookie-cutter” applications — iPhone apps that are built from templa... |
| Jan 3, 2010 | AppMakr Transforms App Store Landscape, Enables Anyone To Make Their Own iPhone App | Every once in a while, a startup comes around with a product that we not only cover, but actually want to use ourselves. PointAbout, a Washington, DC-based self-funded startup, has done just that. AppMakr is absolutely ridonkculous. Basical... |