SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Android customers can now read the contents of their postal mail from their phones with the launch of the Earth Class Mail app in the Google Play store. The new Earth Class Mail app makes postal mail accessible remotely and delivers mail contents […]
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New Android app gives access to postal mail remotely | News
SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Android users can now read the contents of their postal mail from their phones with the launch of the Earth Class Mail app in the Google Play store. The new Earth Class Mail app makes postal mail accessible remotely and delivers mail contents in […]
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Shop with an app, watch movies with an app. Why not sell your home with an app, too?
Brian Westerman, a 38-year-old app developer for the live events industry, took a pay cut last year as music shows and other events came to standstill during the pandemic. Then in October, tenants at his rental property, a four-bedroom, three-bath, 2,400-square-foot home in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, decided to move out, […]
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Somerset County Encourages Residents to Download Smart911 App
SOMERVILLE, NJ – In honor of National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, County Commissioner Douglas Singleterry recently toured the Somerset County 911 Communications Center to meet staff and learn more about the county’s emergency telecommunications and national Smart911™ program. “One important message I want to pass along is that our 911 operators […]
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Class action filed against app after restriction of GameStop stock trades
article An exterior view of a GameStop store on July 21, 2020 in Pembroke Pines, Florida. (Photo by Johnny Louis/Getty Images) Robinhood is facing class action lawsuits after the company’s response to the surge in trading involving GameStop and AMC, according to Fox Business. On Thursday, Robinhood and other trading […]
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A New Augmented-Reality App Wants You to ‘Solve’ Jeffrey Epstein’s Death
To enter the jail cell where sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein hanged himself—or, depending on your appetite for conspiracy theories, was murdered—on the CrimeDoor app, scan the floor with your phone. When the app registers your surroundings, a floating blue door appears. Behind it, the decor of your living room or […]
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Behind Clubhouse, the Invite-Only App Connecting Hollywood and Silicon Valley During the Pandemic
Forget The Nice Guy or Soho House. The place to find Hollywood and Silicon Valley powerhouses during the pandemic has been on Clubhouse, the invite-only, audio-driven app that’s quickly gaining steam as a networking tool for those looking to make it in the entertainment and tech worlds. Hop on Clubhouse […]
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Meet Whitney Wolfe Herd, the 31-year-old CEO of the female-led dating app Bumble that just reportedly filed for a $6 billion IPO
Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd. Getty/Vivien Killilea Once a victim of online harassment, Whitney Wolfe Herd is working to make the internet a kinder place for women with female-led dating app Bumble. Before Bumble, Wolfe Herd cofounded rival dating app Tinder, but left the company two years later and filed […]
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Amid COVID-19, FastAF app emerges as L.A. Amazon competitor
After the presidential election this month, the most frequently ordered items on FastAF, a new two-hour product delivery service, were CBD drinks — specifically the peach ginger CBD sparkling water by Recess and the ginger lemonade Mind + Body Function CBD drink by Vybes. Lee Hnetinka, the founder and chief […]
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Real Estate App Casa Blanca Asks Users to Swipe Right to Pick a Home
You may have done this to find a date. Now, a new app is asking users to swipe right to choose their next home. The app, called Casa Blanca, has a swipe interface in the style of dating apps to find and buy real estate in New York. Users list […]
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What the rise of digital handouts on Venmo and Cash App says about our fraying social safety net
A college student pleading for grocery money. A driver in need of an unexpected car repair. A worker out of a job because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A single mom who needs to pay the internet bill to support her kids’ distance learning. In all of these cases, people turned […]
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Walmart redesigns stores to align with mobile app
Walmart is launching an ambitious redesign of physical stores to align them better with its mobile app. The massive undertaking will take years but is aimed at merging online navigation and shopping lists with physical signs and store layouts in ways no retailer of its size has tried before. The […]
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Zap-Map’s EV charging point locator app now lets you pay for power too
While electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure is improving, the overall user experience still needs a bit of ironing out — but things are improving! Unlike gasoline filling stations where you can drive up to any location, fill up your car, pay, and drive off, EV chargers often require the user […]
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Meet Whitney Wolfe Herd, the 31-year-old CEO of the female-led dating app Bumble that’s about to file for a $6 billion IPO
Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd. Getty/Vivien Killilea Once a victim of online harassment, Whitney Wolfe Herd is working to make the internet a kinder place for women with female-led dating app Bumble. Before Bumble, Wolfe Herd cofounded rival dating app Tinder, but left the company two years later and filed […]
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How Bumble grew from a female-focused dating app to a global behemoth that’s reportedly headed toward an IPO valued at more than $6 billion
Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Female-focused dating app Bumble was founded in late 2014 by Whitney Wolfe Herd and Andrey Andreev, the founder of dating app Badoo. Wolfe Herd was one of the cofounders of Tinder, but she left the company and later filed a sexual harassment lawsuit […]
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Public, a stock trading app, gets a seven-figure check from Scott Galloway
Should investors have been able to make the trade? In the opinion of Scott Galloway, there should have at least been more guardrails. On Tuesday, Public, a social stock trading app that recently put in more speed bumps in its app, said Galloway had made a seven figure investment in […]