Sprint is including a couple of new software features on it, including a gesture - based screenshot tool and App Pass, a subscription
based app service.
Not exact matches
1Password Businesses are more reliant on
apps and cloud -
based services than ever.
Using examples like the above - mentioned, it is made easy to fully integrate into your very own
apps, making for a splendid combination of
services that will convenience your existing customer
base and potentially attract new ones.
With the advent of technology &
app -
based services, everything from cabs to groceries is being delivered to your doorstep with a click of a button; but still, the market for on - demand
services like plumbers, electricians & other maintenance
services remained un-cracked.
The crew boasted of their paperless billing, got calls through Ruby Receptionists, a virtual
service based in Portland, Ore., and kept abreast of projects via cloud -
based spreadsheet
apps.
One entrepreneur who did receive a cease - and - desist — from the U.S. Internal Revenue
Service — is Jonathan Weber, founder of Marathon Studios, a startup that develops interactive portals,
apps and media properties, and is
based in Stroudsburg, Pa..
Downers Grove, Ill. -
based developer Lextech Global
Services worked on an iPhone
app that would allow one person to load a truck from a grain elevator, rather than two.
Last week, news broke that the dating site Tastebuds, a London -
based service that makes online love matches by analyzing peoples» musical preferences, had acquired Moosify, a San Francisco -
based self - proclaimed «social dating»
app that connects users
based on the songs they stream on Spotify.
If Apple's iPhone sales are starting to fall flat — something we'll learn for sure when its next earnings report is released Thursday — its challenge will be to retain that user
base and further capitalize on the promise of the
App Store and other digital
services like Apple Pay and Apple Music.
Let's be real: Every month, it feels as if a new dating
app launches on the promise that it is the «non-creepy» (or, at the very least, «less creepy») version of Tinder, the ubiquitous photo -
based mobile - matchmaking
service that's taken the online dating world by storm.
In Chicago, Denver, Minneapolis, New York City, Pittsburgh, Portland, San Francisco and Seattle, the egg - sized devices will transmit signals via Bluetooth to Target's iPhone
app, and deliver location -
based content only to users who opt in to the
service.
Charlotte, N.C. -
based Passport, which develops private - label mobile payment
apps for municipal parking and transit
services, adopted Zenefits in February 2015.
The location -
based services offered in connection with our Mobile
App (s) or feature (s) are for individual use only and should not be used or relied on as an emergency locator system, used while driving or operating vehicles, or used in connection with any hazardous environments requiring fail - safe performance, or any other situation in which the failure or inaccuracy of use of the location -
based services could lead directly to death, personal injury, or severe physical or property damage.
The dips seem to be tied to a report that China — which banned cryptocurrency exchanges last year — is taking more action against other online and
app -
based services that offer exchange - like functionality.
According to research firm CB Insights, Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is worth $ 46 billion and
app -
based taxi
service Uber is valued at $ 41 billion.
Maven is really three car - sharing
services in one: a city -
based service that rents GM vehicles by the hour through an
app, another for urban apartment dwellers in Chicago and New York, and a peer - to - peer sharing
service that started in Germany last year.
Google's search engine
service remains banned in China, but the firm has a joint investment in Chinese live - streaming mobile game platform and mobile
apps with map functions
based on Google data can now be accessed in the country.
«Apple Inc. has suspended plans to offer a live Internet -
based television
service and is instead focusing on being a platform for media companies to sell directly to customers through its
App Store, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.»
• BV Investment Partners made a majority investment in
Apps Associates, an Acton, Mass. -
based IT
services organization.
The
app -
based service has already started offering 30 vehicles at over 15 sites in Chicago for $ 8 per hour, including gas and insurance, the automaker said on Thursday.
Thanks to some savvy cloud -
based services, handy
apps and online bookkeeping tools you never have to worry about saving a paper trail.
That's where the cool part comes in: once the luggage has been identified as being lost, Travlr will use its user
base — other luggage owners with the
app installed and Bluetooth and location
services active on their smartphones — to see whether they can pick up any signals from the lost suitcase.
Jiffy has about 140
service companies on - board, representing about 550 tradespeople who are ready to answer job requests through its web and mobile
app, either on an instant or scheduled
basis.
Other
apps are helping upgrade people's emotional health and intelligence by providing
services similar to therapy or
based on therapeutic principles.
Breaking News, a
service that is owned by NBC, also has an
app that pulls in news - related updates
based on location that the
service then verifies.
As it happens, Jackson is home
base to C Spire, a 26 - year - old telecommunications powerhouse that has grown into the largest privately held mobile
service provider in the U.S. Jackson is also the place where bnotions, a growth - oriented Toronto software developer, scored its first really crucial export client, with a customer loyalty mobile
app that quickly delivered the goods.
New mobile search
services and
apps let you speak (rather than type) search terms and filter results
based on proximity (on the assumption that you're likely searching for something nearby).
Uber launched a program in November 2013 to arrange manufacturer discounts and lenders for prospective drivers who lacked cars in the hopes it would boost vehicles driving for the
app -
based service.
Meanwhile, V - Enable has announced a voice - enabled
app for its Free Mobile 411 Web -
based lookup
service for Sprint users; others can type in keywords and, if they come up empty, opt to connect to a live operator — but in that case, Directory Assistance charges will apply.
Speech -
based search
apps and
services such as ChaCha, Microsoft's Tellme, and Yahoo's OneSearch cater to the needs of people on the go.
The three - year - old, Munich -
based, mobile travel
services app Quicket, formerly named «Jets,» lets users buy tickets, track flights, check - in at the airport and peruse cabin maps to get you that coveted window seat.
New York State AG Eric Schneiderman spoke out against a rule that would protect traditional car
services from the competition of
app -
based services Uber and Lyft.
The latest
app that is launching into this space is AppU2, a Silicon Valley
based tech start - up that describes itself as a smart messaging
service for every desire.
Founded in 2013, the Kansas City -
based company is currently seeking venture capital to create an
app to compliment its online
service.
The
service assigns a score to Chinese nationals who use Tencent's social media
apps WeChat or QQ
based on transaction data on their mobile transactions and social networks.
• IFTTT, a San Francisco -
based provider of a utility for users to connect their
apps,
services and smart devices, raised $ 24 million in funding.
Mobile Express is Walmart's growing brand of
app -
based services, which include the Mobile Express Money Services and forthcoming Mobile Express P
services, which include the Mobile Express Money
Services and forthcoming Mobile Express P
Services and forthcoming Mobile Express Pharmacy.
The Toronto -
based startup connects property owners with a range of home
services using one smartphone
app
For example, Instacart — an
app -
based grocery delivery
service — announced in June 2015 that it would start allowing its shoppers in some locations to choose to become part - time employees instead of independent contractors and later began hiring new shoppers as employees.
Proactive MD acquires Verimoov — Greenville, South Carolina -
based Proactive MD, which offers onsite health management
services to employers (including full direct primary care
services) acquired Charlotte, North Carolina -
based Verimoov, an employee wellness and patient engagement company offering a mobile
app to track employees» movement and activity.
In October, it led a $ 206 million investment in ShopRunner, a subscription -
based shipping
service for U.S. retailers, as well as a $ 50 million investment in Quixey Inc., a search engine for mobile
apps, and messaging
app TangoMe Inc..
Broward County commissioners on Tuesday passed a sweeping new law regulating
app -
based ride
services such as Uber, despite the company's threat to leave town if they did.
When shoppers download the Target
app, or the update which is being released Wednesday, they will have to go through two screens asking them to opt in to location -
based services and to receiving push notifications.
Many of the rescue - oriented
apps that took the stage acknowledged that mobile data
services usually go down during these events and the vast majority of them offered an SMS -
based version of their hack.
The Bangalore -
based ed - tech company had raised $ 140 million (934 crore) last year, to expand its reach in the domestic market with a learning
app, and launch its
services to other English - speaking countries to become a formidable player in the K - 12 tech - enabled education business.
[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone
based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing
services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an
app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way
Saavn (South Asian Audio Video Network), a US -
based Indian digital music
service, has updated its Android
app and introduced its...
He also notes that, while the number of users of
app -
based taxi
services is growing, most Millennials surveyed still say that they prefer to own at least one car.
Mumbai -
based HandyHome, which was acquired by
app -
based consumer
service marketplace UrbanClap, also allows users to book brand - authorised repairs and other
services for electronic appliances online.
Patel says that his team is easy to get a hold of and can be contacted through the mobile
app, email, phone call, website or even texting, which is definitely not common in a
service -
based industry.