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Lululemon recently launched a new app called Om Finder, to enable yogis to locate yoga classes wherever they may be worldwide, using location services. The app allows users to find new teachers, classes, studios, get inside news from trusted local yogis, connect with the local community and also schedule for coordinating your yoga sessions. Users...

LinkedIn has confirmed it has acquired the news reader Pulse for $90 million dollars. Senior VP, of Products & User Experience at LinkedIn, Deep Nishar explains in a blog post how he first met Ankit Gupta, one of Pulse's founders years ago at a technology innovation competition in India--which the latter won. Nishar knew Gupta had...

Remember those British cases when children left in the company of an iPad racked up thousands of dollars in in-app purchases? Although some of them had a happy ending, in-app purchases offered in free apps have captured the U.K. Office of Fair Trading's attention, triggering an investigation, BBC reports. (more…)

Dropbox announced today it has added support for six more languages for its Mac, PC, Linux, Android and web users. As for iOS users? That support is coming soon. Instantly sharing your most important stuff with friends and family—no matter where in the world they are or what language they speak—can feel like magic. So...

Flipboard has announced since launching their 2.0 update last month which included a new magazine curation feature, the latter has resulted in over 500,000 magazines created in the past two weeks. As for other statistics, Flipboard says there have been 6 billion pages flipped per month by their user base of 53 million readers. As...

Waterloo-based Kik has announced its cross platform messaging app has surpassed 50 million users, currently adding over 200,000 new users per day. The company also noted over 25 million installs of their HTML5 apps have been installed via their Cards feature, introduced last fall. During that same time, Kik announced it had reached 30 million...

This week's free App of the Week from Apple is the popular game Fruit Ninja from Halfbrick Studios (iTunes will update later this afternoon to announce it). This is one of the most popular games on iOS and has some amazing gameplay and graphics to kill the time. Last summer to celebrate the two year...

Available previously for iPad only, Documents by Readdle has just been updated to support the iPhone. The app is now available for download in the App Store for free as a universal binary. Now both iPhone and iPad users can use the free Documents app to view all common document formats, play audio / video media...

Real Racing 3 has released their 1.1 update (which they previously teased) to introduce a couple Chevrolet purchase options in the Cobalt SS and Camaro ZL1. There's also a new Hunter mode, Cloud Save functionality and over 100 new events, which now brings total events to over 1000. Full change log below: What's New in...

Tap Tap Tap has announced today's release of Camera+ v3.8 includes support for the following 8 languages: German Spanish Italian French Japanese Korean Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese The company used the service from Wordcrafts to help with implementing language support and revealed they originally had planned to add 20 languages, but cut them down at...

Apple removed app discovery application AppGratis from the App Store earlier this week for violating its App Store Review Guidelines, a measure that came as a shock to the company's CEO who promised yesterday in a blog entry that his application recommendation service will continue to work for those who already own the app. However, it seems that...

ComiXology has been making some headlines lately, especially after their promotion with Marvel to give away over 700 copies of their number one issues. Yesterday, the tech press and internet went to town on Apple, saying the company had banned the comic "Saga #12" for explicit content as it was unavailable via the comiXology iOS app,...