The FDA launches first inquiry into medical iPhone app

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week launched its first investigation into an unregulated Urinalysis app, a warning to health app makers.

Video ad for Domino’s Japanese iPhone app is the worst thing you’ll see today

There are horrible, terrible ways to advertise a new iPhone app. And then there is this new ad by Domino's.

Sick of waiting for Mailbox? You can use Taskbox’s gesture-based iOS email app right now

You know what sucks worse than email? Waiting in line to use an app that's supposed to make using email easier.

Salesforce’s Service Cloud now helps solve customer issues inside your mobile apps

Enterprise cloud powerhouse Salesforce has added new tools to its Service Cloud that help address customer service problems while people are in mobile apps, making it possible to reach customers that are increasingly glued to phones and tablets instead of …

Facebook for iOS now lets you make free calls to friends

Facebook’s mobile app for iOS has been updated with several new features today, including placing free calls over data.

Flickr for iPhone now lets you download photos, mention friends, & upload pics faster

Flickr for iPhone has lots of new features, a sign that Marissa Mayer is serious about making Yahoo a product company again.

Twitter raises Vine’s age rating to 17+ following porn problems

Twitter-owned video sharing application Vine has raised its age rating from 12+ to 17+ following controversy surrounding pornographic clips shared widely on the service.

After controversy, Vine makes porn harder to find

Vine is taking steps to curb access to porn after it attracted a lot of unwanted criticism this morning for placing a hardcore porn video at the top of every user's feed.

Facebook finally adds video & voice recording to its iOS app

Facebook has updated its popular iOS application with the ability to record and share videos and voice messages, a big improvement to the already well-featured app.

Google Maps mobile lead: We had to crawl before we could walk in app design (interview)

To learn more about how Google approached building the long-awaited app, we chatted with Daniel Graf, the director of Google Maps for mobile.

Amazon Prime Instant Video app finally arrives on the iPhone — but without Airplay

Months after the debut of its iPad app, Amazon has now released a new version of its Prime Instant Video iOS app that's been optimized to play on the iPhone.

Spun’s sweet new iPhone app tells you the best things happening in your city right now

As a New Yorker, sometimes it’s hard for me to keep up with the best things going on right now. The quite cool new Spun app might be just what I need to get my act together.

Lift fattens up with funding to help you keep your New Year’s resolutions

With fresh funding and big-name backers, Lift is now exponentially more fit to help people keep their resolutions.

Shatoetry: An iPhone app for crafting custom William Shatner phrases

Believe it or not, there are some instances where mankind has produced some truly disgusting uses of technology -- disgustingly awesome, that is.

StumbleUpon reinvents the stumble in stunning new app for iPhone, iPad

StumbleUpon's new application for iPhone and iPad offers iOS users a fresh, colorful, and personalized twist on the now 10-year-old practice of thumbing through the most interesting content the web has to offer.