mobile Feedly May be the Best Mobile Feed Reader Yet Feed reading on the go is an unsolved problem, none of the available options really feels like they've nailed it yet. Feedly, the popular browser plug-in that turns your Google Reader subscriptions into an attractive magazine-style display, has just released an iPhone app that may be my favorite mobile feed reader I've tried. (iTunes link) When… Mobile Marshall Kirkpatrick View comments
NYT Research Finds Text-Messaging Improves Children's Spelling Skills Teens' text-messaging habits are legion. They send thousands upon thousands of texts per month, and every once in a while, some unfortunate parents make the headlines when they get a bill in the mail for thousands upon thousands of dollars in texting charges. The increasing use of text-messaging by teens - and increasingly often, by younger… Audrey Watters View comments
Location Local Continuing Education Classes Now Included in Everyblock Everyblock, the data-driven hyper-local news website covering 16 US cities, announced today that it has added continuing education listings from the website TeachStreet to its newsfeed. Now you can learn when there are new cooking or violin classes in your neighborhood, side-by-side with news of police activity, restaurant reviews and news stories… Marshall Kirkpatrick View comments
Apps TestFlight Launches! Over-the-Air iOS Beta Testing Made Easy TestFlight, an iOS app beta testing service for mobile developers, recently launched out of its closed beta period and is now publicly available to all. Currently in an open beta, TestFlight offers a better way for developers to distribute iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) apps to testers via an over-the-air method. It's a vast improvement over the… Mobile Sarah Perez View comments
Software Guides Manage Your Tasks on Android With Todo.txt Touch Busy Android users have a new way to manage their to-do lists thanks to the arrival of Todo.txt Touch in the Android Marketplace yesterday. The open source task management app is the latest phase of the Todo.txt project, which started with a command line interface for managing to-dos in what is quite possibly the geekiest possible manner. John Paul Titlow View comments