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The Association for Competitive Technology is launching a new developer resource, the ACT App Trust Project. This is a community-led effort to create new solutions and best practices for building trust with your customers. We’re looking for developers, designers, UI experts, and even some policy and legal types to join [...]
Tomorrow night is the AT&T It Can Wait hackathon in Santa Monica, California. AT&T is sponsoring this event to discourage texting while driving to reduce distractions and make us better drivers. How often have you seen erratic drivers on the road fumbling with their smartphones? AT&T has created an app [...]
Washington Post: App Developers Wary of Child Privacy Law Dan Russell-Pinson has designed some of the top educational children’s apps for the iPhone and iPad. Monster Physics is a game that lets kids build virtual contraptions, operated by a customizable furry monster, to complete missions — clearing debris using an [...]
Washington Post: Happtique helps doctors prescribe apps to patients Doctors may soon be prescribing smartphone apps to their patients along with their medication. There are thousands of health-related apps available for download today on smartphones and tablets (by some estimates there could be as many as 40,000, though no formal [...]