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Blinkist Launches Channel for Shortcasts, Available through Apple Podcasts Subscriptions in May 2021

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Monday, May 24, 2021
Apple Inc., Software, Technology, ITunes, Apple News, Podcasts, App store

BERLIN, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blinkist, the ideas app that inspires people to learn and grow is collaborating with Apple later this month to make Blinkist's innovative new format Shortcasts available through Apple Podcast Subscriptions.

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  • BERLIN, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blinkist, the ideas app that inspires people to learn and grow is collaborating with Apple later this month to make Blinkist's innovative new format Shortcasts available through Apple Podcast Subscriptions.
  • Up until now Shortcasts have only been available via the Blinkist app, but when Apple launches its new platform worldwide later this month, a selection of the catalogue will be available on the "Shortcasts by Blinkist" Channel on Apple Podcasts.
  • This strong track record of producing valuable audio content for subscribers will be an asset as the Blinkist team launches Shortcasts on Apple Podcasts Subscriptions.
  • Blinkist has been named by Apple as "Best of the App Store," and won a Google Design Award.

Chefling Launches its New Website and Upgrades Experience for Half a Million Home Chefs

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
Software, Operating systems, Mobile software, Cross-platform software, App store, ITunes, App store, Google Allo, Google Now, Google Play, Apple News, Mac OS X Lion

b'SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Smart Kitchen Assistant: Chefling today announced the launch of its much-anticipated website to provide its users with convenient access to features from its widely successful mobile app, helping more than half a million families transform their lives in the kitchen.\n"The launch of Chefling\'s new website allows everyone to tap into the plethora of features from the browser without needing to download the app," noted Jeff Xie, Co-Founder, and CEO of Chefling.

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  • b'SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Smart Kitchen Assistant: Chefling today announced the launch of its much-anticipated website to provide its users with convenient access to features from its widely successful mobile app, helping more than half a million families transform their lives in the kitchen.\n"The launch of Chefling\'s new website allows everyone to tap into the plethora of features from the browser without needing to download the app," noted Jeff Xie, Co-Founder, and CEO of Chefling.
  • "A larger screen size also upgrades the experience Chefling strives to create, a kitchen assistant that can make everyone\'s life in the kitchen more enjoyable.
  • The Chefling app is available for free on the App Store, Google Play, and the Web: www.chefling.com .
  • For more information, please visit www.chefling.info .\n'

Nabd Launches Financial Markets Data and News Section

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Sunday, May 2, 2021
Finance, Professional services, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Software, IOS, Tablet computers, Portable media players, Touchscreens, Apple Inc., National Association for Bikers with a Disability, iPad, IPhone, Apple News

b"Nabd , the largest personalized Arabic news app and platform, has launched a new section giving business users access to local, regional, and international financial markets data and up-to-the-minute economic news and information, in Arabic language.\nThis press release features multimedia.

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  • b"Nabd , the largest personalized Arabic news app and platform, has launched a new section giving business users access to local, regional, and international financial markets data and up-to-the-minute economic news and information, in Arabic language.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210502005032/en/\nNabd's Financial Markets Data and News Section (Photo: AETOSWire)\nThe new content offering provides business leaders and financially-savvy users with real-time financial data (indices, commodities, currencies, stocks, and more), personalized for them based on their engagement and geolocation.
  • Today, Nabd reaches over 25 million users, generating over 2 billion page views every month, making it the biggest Arabic app globally.
  • It is currently available for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices, and on the web via the Nabd.com portal.\n"

VNUE, Inc. Announces Availability of 'VNUE Radio' on Apple and Google App Stores

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Software, Apple Inc., Technology, ITunes, CarPlay, Music, App store, Apple News, App store

b'NEW YORK, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --VNUE, Inc. (OTC: VNUE) announced today that the company\'s new radio station app, VNUE Radio, is now available for download on both the Apple App Store, as well as Google Play.

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  • b'NEW YORK, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --VNUE, Inc. (OTC: VNUE) announced today that the company\'s new radio station app, VNUE Radio, is now available for download on both the Apple App Store, as well as Google Play.
  • Additionally, VNUE Radio works with Apple\'s CarPlay, and listeners may also enjoy the station via the Web.
  • The station features unique programming, exclusive content and interviews, and music ranging from the top rock hits, to up-and-coming indie artists as well as blues and other related genres.
  • VNUE also holds a 4.99% stake in RockHouse Live International, a new live music venue & restaurant chain that was recently launched in Clearwater Beach Florida, and which is expanding globally.\n'

"Your Climate Briefing" Is Flipboard's Newest Newsletter

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Flipboard, Apple News, eMail, Software, Computing, Internet

We\'ve been building the topic for many years as part of our science curation and we\'ve seen an increasing interest in news specific to climate," said Carl Sullivan, U.S. News managing editor at Flipboard.

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  • We\'ve been building the topic for many years as part of our science curation and we\'ve seen an increasing interest in news specific to climate," said Carl Sullivan, U.S. News managing editor at Flipboard.
  • "Now, in 2021, we\'re amping up our coverage with a new weekly email newsletter, Storyboards, and timely notifications for users who follow Climate and related topics.
  • Flipboard account holders in the U.S. receive the newsletter seven days a week.
  • Anyone with a Flipboard account who follows the topic Climate Change or the curated Climate Change Magazine will receive the newsletter in their inbox each Tuesday.

Speech and Language Academy Launches to the Public

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Tablet computers, Medical specialties, Technology, Health care, Steve Jobs, App store, ITunes, Apple Inc., SMARTY, Speech-language pathology, iPad, Apple News

b'DALLAS, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Smarty Ears announced today that it has taken its passion for making special education solutions to a whole new level with the launch of its new web-based application Speech and Language Academy.\nSpeech and Language Academy is a versatile library of fully interactive activities for Speech-Language Pathologists to use with students to support speech and language outcomes.

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  • b'DALLAS, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Smarty Ears announced today that it has taken its passion for making special education solutions to a whole new level with the launch of its new web-based application Speech and Language Academy.\nSpeech and Language Academy is a versatile library of fully interactive activities for Speech-Language Pathologists to use with students to support speech and language outcomes.
  • It includes many activities and games that mirror the most popular Smarty Earsapps.\nSmarty Ears is already widely known and revered from within the speech-language pathologist community for its high-quality and innovative educational iPad apps.
  • A few of its apps have even been featured in the highly coveted Apple educational apps"New and Noteworthy" and "What\'s Hot" sections of the App Store and many of the company\'s 60 apps have stayed for years on Apple\'s best-selling educational apps list.
  • With this latest release, speech-language pathologists will no longer be confined to just the Apple ecosystem.

CamScanner Owner IntSig Ranks Top 5 Most Downloaded Business & Productivity APP in App Annie’s Top Publisher Awards 2021

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Thursday, April 1, 2021
Software, Computing, Technology, Mobile applications, Mobile app, Apple Inc., CamScanner, Google Play, Apple News

NEW YORK, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IntSig was recently announced the Top 5 winner at App Annies Top Publisher Awards 2021 in the Business and Productivity Apps category thanks to its popular apps CamScanner and CamCard .

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  • NEW YORK, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IntSig was recently announced the Top 5 winner at App Annies Top Publisher Awards 2021 in the Business and Productivity Apps category thanks to its popular apps CamScanner and CamCard .
  • The classification is based on worldwide combined Apple Store and Google Play download estimates from App Annie Intelligence for 2020, as revealed by App Annie .
  • CamScanner and CamCard are two apps designed to help users digitalize documents and business cards with their mobile phones instead of a physical scanner.
  • Michael Zhen, CEO of IntSig, said: Absolutely over the moon to learn that we are among the winners of the prestigious App Annies Top Publisher Awards 2021.

Mimeo Photos Launches App For iOS and iPadOS

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Operating systems, Apple Inc., Computing, IOS, Tablet computers, ITunes, Mobile operating systems, iPad, IPadOS, iMessage, IPhone, Apple News

NEW YORK, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mimeo Photos , the top rated macOS app and e-commerce solution for creating premium photo products like photobooks, calendars, custom wall decor and more, announced today the launch of its app for iOS and iPadOS .

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  • NEW YORK, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mimeo Photos , the top rated macOS app and e-commerce solution for creating premium photo products like photobooks, calendars, custom wall decor and more, announced today the launch of its app for iOS and iPadOS .
  • "The ease of taking photos and then printing directly from your iPhone or iPad is a gamechanger for our customers," said Sean Doherty, General Manager of Mimeo Photos.
  • The Mimeo Photos mobile app offers the same extensive product offering and powerful creative capabilities as its e-commerce and Apple Photos integrated counterparts, with specialized features such as:
    Designed specifically to deliver intuitive navigation, editing and ordering from a smaller screen.
  • Download the Mimeo Photos mobile app in the App Store or go to http://www.mimeophotos.com to learn more.

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is Back in its All-Online Format

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Hardware, Consumer electronics, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Software, Software, Computing, Operating systems, IOS, Mach, Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, Steve Jobs, tvOS, Apple News, Swift, macOS, watchOS

Apple today announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) June 7 through 11, in an all-online format.

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  • Apple today announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) June 7 through 11, in an all-online format.
  • Free for all developers, WWDC21 will offer unique insight into the future of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS.
  • Apple also announced that this years Swift Student Challenge, an opportunity for young developers to demonstrate their coding skills by creating a Swift playground, is now accepting submissions.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210330005288/en/
    Apples Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off online beginning June 7, 2021.

News Corp and Facebook Reach Agreement in Australia

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Monday, March 15, 2021
Social media, Communications, Publishing, Companies, Software, Computing, Blog hosting services, Facebook, Social information processing, Social media, News Corporation, Sky News Australia, Apple Inc., Sky News, Apple News

News Corp announced today that it has reached a multi-year agreement to provide access to trusted news and information to millions of Facebook users in Australia through its Facebook News product.

Key Points: 
  • News Corp announced today that it has reached a multi-year agreement to provide access to trusted news and information to millions of Facebook users in Australia through its Facebook News product.
  • In parallel Sky News Australia has also reached a new agreement with Facebook which extends and significantly builds on an existing arrangement.
  • The three-year deal follows an agreement reached in October, 2019 in which News Corp publications in the United States receive payments in exchange for access to additional stories for Facebook News.
  • News Corp now has agreements with Facebook, Google and Apple to provide access to journalism and related content for a potential audience of millions around the world.