Facebook reportedly developing location-tracking app for friend discovery

Hide yo kids, hide yo wife, etc… Facebook is reportedly working on a new mobile app that will track your location to help you connect with nearby friends.

Windows apps on Android? Wine could make it happen

20 years after its initial release, Wine is just as relevant as ever.

BlackBerry 10 launches with a ton of big apps, including Skype, Kindle, Facebook & more

The company formerly known as RIM launched its new BlackBerry 10 platform for mobile devices today with an impressive list of applications.

Google Play revenue growing 10X faster than Apple’s iOS app store

Apple's app store is still bigger than Google Play and still earns much more revenue. But while Google's app store grew revenue 200 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012, Apple's iOS app store grew only 20 percent.

AutisMate: an iPad app for personalized autism therapy

For children and adults with autism, who face daily challenges with basic social interaction, the iPad has been something of a godsend.

With new mobile apps, YouSendIt lets you send large files on the go

YouSendIt is best known for its software to help users send and receive large files via a desktop PC. But today, it launching a suite of mobile apps for iPhone, Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8, so you'll be able to access documents, videos and presentations on the move.

AppSurfer adds tablet apps to web-based try-before-you-buy Android app demos

While a couple of bucks for an app may not be a big deal, no one wants to waste money. So try-before-you-buy is a great idea, especially for those apps that you can't full evaluate within the 15-minute Google Play refund period.

New OKCupid app matches users based on ‘words and wits,’ not body parts

Free tonight and feeling courageous enough for a blind date? A new app called "Crazy Blind Date" will match you with a mysterious stranger.

USPS surprises CES with eye-popping app that brings mail to life (video)

When I think of innovation, one of the last places I think of is the United States Postal Service.

Former ‘Facebook phone’ maker Inq pivots to apps with beautiful Flipboard killer Material

The company behind the "Facebook phone" now wants to deliver news to you.

Bluestacks scores its biggest deal yet: bringing Android apps to Lenovo PCs

Bluestacks' Android app player will now be pre-installed on Lenovo's Idea-branded PCs, covering around 40 million systems.

Study: LTE users use less WiFi, eat double the data, and don’t buy the smorgasbord

More than 110 high-speed LTE networks have now been deployed around the world with the potential to connect almost 500 million people in 50 different countries. But how is the new cellular technology affecting what smartphone owners do?

Ubuntu on smartphones is doomed to fail (but I really hope it doesn’t)

Late to the party, Ubuntu's chances in the mobile market are pretty slim. But it's giving it a go nonetheless.

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.

How to keep your resolutions: 25 apps for a happier, healthier, better 2013

For all your goal-fulfillment needs and wants, here's a great list of apps, websites, and cool services to help you become healthier, wealthier, and wiser in the new year.

Tech to get you home safe on New Year’s Eve

Nervous about getting home safe on the busiest night of the year, New Year's Eve? If you decide to forgo a traditional taxi cab, there are myriad options to choose from. But be warned, many of these novel ride-sharing services have already issued warnings that prices will be sky-high.

Report: User acquisition costs for iOS shot up 30% last month

The cost of acquiring loyal users for iPhone and iPad apps shot up by almost a third last month as marketers started the big Christmas season push.