A month after booting AppGratis, Apple approves AppCurious — a new take on discovery

A month after Apple infamously booted app discovery engine AppGratis from the app store, the company has approved a new type of app discovery engine, this one based on friends, celebrities, and their apps.

App developers: need reach, retention, revenue? Scringo doubles time-in-app and recurring sessions

Your app is wonderful, amazing, and awesome, and it's one in a million. Literally.

Ooomf debuts step-by-step guide to help you launch your app in 2013

If you're thinking of launching an app this year, consider making it a New Year's resolution. And, perhaps, take advantage of Ooomf's new Launch This Year: a personalized step-by-step guide to making it happen.

Half of revenue generated by iOS and Android apps goes to just 25 developers

Even though Apple and Google’s app stores offer more than 1.4 million apps combined, just 25 U.S. developers generate half of the revenue from app sales, according to a new study.

Google Ventures-backed CliQr launches to move your business apps to the cloud

App migration and management startup CliQr Technologies has come out of stealth mode with a goal of helping enterprises move their apps to public and private clouds, the company announced today.

One of the more pressing problems for enterprises that …

iFlop: 60% of iOS developers lose money on apps (infographic)

Nearly 60 percent of iOS developers don’t break even with the apps that they create and market, according to a recent study by App Promo.

While we hear a lot about blockbuster hits like Draw Something or Angry Birds Space, …

Develop on Twilio, get cash from super angels Dave McClure and Ron Conway

Twilio announced today 500 Startup‘s Dave McClure (pictured left) and SV Angel‘s Ron Conway (pictured below, right) started a second $250,000 seed fund for startups built on top of Twilio.

“We’re giving access to some of the best angels in …

Calling all developers: Twilio unveils Skype-like in-app voice calling

Twilio, which provides software to connect phone calls to web-based applications, announced today it is releasing a software development kit (SDK) that integrates the company’s two-way audio service into web applications with a few lines of Javascript.

Like Skype, the …