Samsung is finally pulling the plug on its Milk Music streaming service: The company started to notify users of Milk Music Friday that it will shut down the service on September 22... More
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Samsung Milk Music Closing: App Won’t Work After September 22 (Variety)
Xerox App Connects Shoppers, Commuters (D&C)
A shopping app developed by Xerox is debuting in Hoboken, New Jersey, with the potential to expand to other large and medium-sized cities. Hoboken is partnering with Xerox and AR J... More
Google Launches New Video Chat App, Discontinues Hangouts Live Streaming (Variety)
Google officially launched its new video calling app Duo Tuesday, which aims to compete with video chatting functionality offered by rivals like Facebook and Apple. As part of the ... More
Every Company Needs a Voice, This is How Slack Found Theirs (The Memo)
Software isn’t typically very human. We’ve grown used to the corporate legalese found in Microsoft, or even Apple’s apps. But there are some companies building software diffe... More
Streaming Independence: New Apps Look to Draw Listeners Toward Music Far Below the Radar (Billboard)
The globally beloved Game of Thrones is a series focused on the ever-shifting power and politics of a small number of queenly and kingly people. Through birthright or attrition the... More
Music Industry’s New Revenue Stream: Videogame-App Makers (WSJ)
The music industry has identified a rare constituency willing to pay handsomely for music in the digital age: videogame-app makers. In recent months, major record companies and pub... More
Inside IBM’s New App-Building Training Ground (FastCompany)
IBM’s new Bluemix Garage in New York can be most easily described as an IBM program for companies and developers to build and scale enterprise apps. The company bills it as a way... More
Salesforce Will Only Support Nexus and Samsung Galaxy Phones to Avoid Android Fragmentation (Recode)
One of the big challenges for Android app developers is the fact that there are just so many different phones out there using a variety of versions of Google’s operating system. ... More
With Apps like Netflix and Hulu, Your Old Cable Box Wants to Once Again be Your Home Entertainment Hub (Quartz)
There is no love lost between cable operators and streaming video services. The two industries have been duking it out for consumers’ eyeballs since streaming burst onto the scen... More
Messaging Startup Slack Invests About $2 Million in Other Apps (Bloomberg)
Slack Technologies Inc., the popular corporate chatroom startup, is tapping its in-house venture arm to invest almost $2 million in companies that integrate with its platform. On T... More
Why Pokémon GO Is Good For Data And Great For Business (Forbes)
In the short time since its release last Wednesday, the app has surpassed WhatsApp, Instagram and Snapchat in time spent on the app, and is neck-and-neck with Twitter for daily act... More
Slack Co-Founder on the Happy Accident that Led to His $1B Startup (The Guardian)
Cal Henderson: With things like application performance monitoring and CRM, a large company might use 100 different tech tools. Even small businesses will use a selection that are ... More
ABC Adds Originals to Streaming App (B&C)
ABC has updated the streaming service available via its app by adding original short-form series and giving users access to full seasons of 38 classic shows. The redesigned app als... More
Pokemon Go: Mobile’s Next Billion-Dollar Bonanza (Variety)
Nintendo finally allowed a mobile game version of one of its biggest money-makers to be made. And you have been hearing about it a lot over the past 48 hours. Possibly too much. Bu... More
Molotov Launches Live TV Recording App in France (Hollywood Reporter)
France’s Molotov is hoping to blow up the traditional TV viewing experience with its new app that allows subscribers to watch or record live TV across devices. “The television ... More
Snapchat Adds ‘Memories’ Section to Save Snap Stories for Later (Bloomberg)
Snapchat Inc., the mobile app for sending disappearing photos and videos, is rolling out a tool that will let people hold on to media they receive a bit longer. Users will now have... More
Nintendo Eyes Virtual Reality, More Mobile Apps
As Nintendo continues to struggle through the current video game console cycle with the underperforming Wii U, the company is counting on its next console, code-named NX and shippi... More
The Washington Post is Using Slack to Create a Reader Community Focused on the Gender Pay Gap (Nieman Lab)
Slack, already an indispensable tool within newsrooms, is becoming a surprisingly effective community tool for publishers as well. Back in April, The Washington Post launched Pay U... More
Spotify says Apple Won’t Approve a New Version of its App (Recode)
Spotify says Apple is making it harder for the streaming music company to compete by blocking a new version of its iPhone app. In a letter sent this week to Apple’s top lawyer, S... More
This Movie-Ticket Start-Up Says it Can Fill Empty Theaters Across the Country (LA Times)
The movie industry faces a persistent problem that even the biggest blockbusters can’t solve – empty auditoriums at theaters across the country. Some 5.5 billion seats go empty... More