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Smartphone apps become 'surrogate therapists'
CNN
In the age when there's an app for everything, it's no surprise that there are a lot of smartphonetools out there claiming to help people cope. From informational resources to interactive mental wellness programs, there's plenty out there to choose from.
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Smartphone apps put a cab at your fingertips: apps hail, track and pay for ride
Montreal Gazette
Hailo is one of two smartphone apps to hit Toronto within the past month that directly connects taxi drivers and passengers. Canada's first licensed app-based taxi company, Hailo allows passengers to hail, track and pay for cabs directly from their ...
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TLC Testimony Foreshadows October Ruling on Smartphone Apps for Yellow ...
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In a packed boardroom across from City Hall last Wednesday, members of the New York City Council's Committee on Transportation met to discuss the Taxi and Limousine Commission's plans for a smartphone app that will allow riders to digitally hail and ...
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Use smartphone to research genealogy, post family shots
Philadelphia Inquirer
Here's a look at smartphone applications to foliate a family tree, digitize and post old family snapshots, and probe for family connections among obituaries published around the world. Ancestry, by Ancestry.com, for Android and Apple, is free - at the ...
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RIM Courts App Developers
Wall Street Journal
The spokesman declined to comment on whether Netflix will build an application for BlackBerry 10 smartphones. "It's critical that they get as many of these apps ready at launch, and I think they're making a lot of effort to do that," says Nolan Wright ...
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Need a Ride? Find One With Your Smartphone
Wall Street Journal
Many Silicon Valley tech-savvy residents no longer hail taxis, opting instead to find a ride by tapping on a geo-located mobile app. So it is no wonder that venture capitalists, who make their living staying on top of the latest tech trends, are big ...
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