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Google Removes 'Make Me Asian' App Amid Protests Over Racism

January 18, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 17 weeks ago

Many Asian-Americans called the app, which allowed users to change their appearance by reshaping eyes or fashioning portraits with Fu Manchu mustaches, racist

  

Google 'Make Me Asian' App Faces Protests From Asian-American Groups

December 26, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 21 weeks ago

Google app "Make Me Asian" allows users to change their eye shapes and don Fu Manchu mustaches

  

Apple Names 2012's List of Favorite Media on iTunes

December 13, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 23 weeks ago

Apple picked its favorites games, apps, movies, books and music

  

Google Maps Returns to Apple iOS With Mostly Rave Reviews

December 13, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 23 weeks ago

Google Maps is back on the iPhone -- everybody loves it, but don't be too quick to celebrate, some say

  

NY Times Circumvents Apple With HTML5 Web App for iPad

October 2, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 33 weeks ago

The New York Times' new web app, optimized for the iPad, negates the need for the app available in the iTunes App Store

  

New Yorker Launches iPhone App With Lena Dunham, Jon Hamm

August 7, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 41 weeks ago

The New Yorker iPhone app is a departure from the Condé Nast norm of saving most magazine content for tablet apps

  

Next Issue, 'Netflix for Magazines,' App Comes to iPad

July 10, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 45 weeks ago

The app, which was released Tuesday, brings 39 magazine titles to the tablet

  

Newly Named Salon CEO Discloses Plans for Mobile Apps (Exclusive)

June 6, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 50 weeks ago

Cindy Jeffers, a former Huffington Post executive, plans to finally launch apps for the 17-year-old online news site

  

Hearst Hires Former Conde Nast COO, Promotes Digital Exec

October 31, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Debi Chirichella will take over as SVP, CFO while Grant Whitmore will run the U.S. magazine's digital division

  

Magazines Flex Their Apps -- But Will They Make Any Money From Them?

August 21, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Magazine publishers are betting heavily on the tablet platform, aggressively enticing readers to embrace their digital versions; big revenue, however, isn't on the page right now

  

Cinemax Gets HBO GO Replica MAX Go

August 12, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

HBO launches a video streaming application for its sister premium TV service

  

Facebook Admits to Smear Campaign Against Google Day After App Leak

May 12, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Social network says it hired a PR firm to drum up negative publicity about search giant's "Social Circle"

  

Webbys to Add Apps for 2010

September 14, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Even more categories planned for 15th annual competition

  

Twitter Unleashes App for iPad

September 2, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Early rave reviews for official microblogging application

  

Magazine Publishers Continue iPad App Craze

August 20, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Hearst to open live "App Lab" think-tank; Time Inc. rolls out free People app

  

Time Warner Cable iPad App to Offer On-Demand TV Streaming

August 12, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Company demos prototype in YouTube video

  

Playboy Rolls Out Nudity-Free $4.99 iPad App

August 11, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Magazine plays by Apple's anti-porn rules, still charges print price

  

Condé Nast Reviving Gourmet … As an App

June 22, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Inspired by success of Wired, publisher to bring back popular brand it shuttered

  

Hearst Carpet-Bombs the App Store

March 19, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

Is the company's new app-generation scheme schmaltzy or savvy?

  

Apple Bans Some Apps for Sex-Tinged Content

February 23, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

But developers claim double standard

  

'Twilight' Star's App Has Bite

December 29, 2009 By Dominic Patten 3 years ago

Peter Facinelli has created his own app; naturally, it's all about vampires