Hear ye, hear ye!’a0 Taptu is hiring! Are you a smart cookie in addition to being a brilliant code monkey?’a0 Our development team is looking to add a great guy or gal to their team.’a0 You’ll be based in our Cambridge office and have a track record for delivering well-written code.’a0 Additionally,’a0 you should enjoy…
Boingo is a great wi-fi service that allows you to access the Internet via a robust wi-fi network in locales across the globe. I’ve covered Boingo before regarding the service’s vast reach and ease-of-use. Recently, Boingo added the BlackBerry smartphone lineup to its list of devices that is supports. In addition to the iPhone, Android,…
Our Taptu Search App, version 1.4.3, has been released into the wild iTunes App Store.’a0 This new release addresses a few issues and harnesses some exciting changes on the backend as well. Here’s what to expect in the newest version: 1.4.3 fixes a few memory leaks associated with prior versions. Minor design tweaks Bug fixes….
Introduction The Nokia N79 is a deceiving little device. At first glance, the candybar-shaped phone looks like an ordinary mobile phone. However, the N79 stands out from the other NSeries cousins in aesthetics in that it is all white in color on the front facing. This phone features an outstanding camera that produces high-quality images…
T-Mobile USA is the United States’ number four (out of four) mobile network in terms of subscriber numbers. They’ve always differentiated themselves from the rest of the pack by offering outstanding customer service and well-priced rate plans to their customers. Today, the mobile carrier took another step to help win over mobile phone customers. The…
A story circulated around the blogosphere recently that showed mobile web user’s frustration with trying to use their mobile devices to access the Internet. First, the good news: mobile web usage is increasing by about 34% up to 57 million users as of July, 2009. However, it seems that the user experience was poor, with…
Cloud computing is a’a0 that describes a model of computing where by your data is kept on servers that are outside your control and out on the Internet (hence, in the cloud).’a0 According to Wikipedia, cloud computing is: Cloud computing services often provide common business applications online that are accessed from a web browser, while…
Introduction The Nokia N97 is the Finnish handset makers’ latest flagship N Series device. I first saw the N97 in December of 2008 where I first got to play with a prototype and was shown the facets of this new handset. The Nokia N97, with its touch screen and full QWERTY keyboard has qualities that…
Taptu is hiring! We are looking to take our Wapedia iPhone application international!’a0 Taptu seeks contractors to help us translate our Taptu Wapedia application into the languages listed below.’a0 Depending on how it goes with our Wapedia application, we might enlist your help in translating the main Taptu application as well. Here are the details…
In the spirit of building community and talking with other bloggers and mobile aficionados, Taptu will be sponsoring Beer and Blog in Portland, Oregon this Friday, October 16, 2009. Beer and Blog takes place every Friday at the Green Dragon Brewpub in southeast Portland, Oregon.’a0 What started out as “bloggers helping bloggers over beers” is…