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Camera Awesome to Challenge Instagram
By Kendra Srivastava
Camera Awesome, a new iPhone app, appears to live up to its name, offering an array of filters and social media sharing options that may challenge Instagram's hold on the market.
Mobile Photo Editing Tool Erases Background Objects
By Kendra Srivastava
The "Remove" smartphone app lets people cut unwanted objects from their photos, joining other image editing apps in improving mobile phone pictures.
Lovestagram App Sparks Valentine's Romance
By Kendra Srivastava
Lovestagram, a Valentine app created for Instagram's co-founder, gives couples yet another way to express their love through cutting-edge technology.
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Camera Awesome to Challenge Instagram
Mon Mar 19, 2012 2:59 pm | By Kendra Srivastava
Camera Awesome, a new iPhone app, appears to live up to its name, offering an array of filters and social media sharing options that may challenge Instagram's hold on the market.
Mobile Photo Editing Tool Erases Background Objects
Fri Feb 17, 2012 4:27 pm | By Kendra Srivastava
The "Remove" smartphone app lets people cut unwanted objects from their photos, joining other image editing apps in improving mobile phone pictures.
Lovestagram App Sparks Valentine's Romance
Mon Feb 13, 2012 11:18 am | By Kendra Srivastava
Lovestagram, a Valentine app created for Instagram's co-founder, gives couples yet another way to express their love through cutting-edge technology.
"Moment Catcher" Captures Instant Reactions to Videos
Tue Dec 20, 2011 3:32 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
The "Moment Catcher" app allows smartphones to capture video watchers' reactions to clips, adding more fun as people switch to smartphones for their photography needs.
Instagram to Debut on Android
Mon Dec 12, 2011 10:04 am | By Kendra Srivastava
Instagram is coming to Android, according to the company's CEO, a move that will likely increase its already growing popularity and advertising revenue.
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Mixel Connects Mobile Art, Social Networks
Wed Nov 16, 2011 5:13 pm | By Kendra Srivastava
Mixel for iPad lets users make and share photo and finger-paint collages, debuting alongside other apps like Instagram that aim to make mobile art accessible and social.
Picture Perfect App for Photographers
Mon Nov 07, 2011 5:18 pm | By Joe Arico
Photo-sharing app "500px" gives professional photographers a place to publicly share their photos, growing a reputation for strong quality but creating challenges for future growth.
Digitize Old Photos With Shoebox App
Mon Oct 31, 2011 12:27 pm | By Doug Rule
An app, dubbed "Shoebox," allows users to convert old photo prints and other documents to digital files, in another effort to help bring photography into the digital age.
Fashionistas Shake It Like a Polaroid Picture
Fri Sep 16, 2011 3:32 pm | By Doug Rule
New York's just-wrapped Fashion Week featured an unexpected star: Instagram, the popular iPhone app that converts low-resolution captures into grainy, vintage-style Polaroid-like pictures.
App Masks Your Photographed Identity
Fri Jul 01, 2011 4:31 pm | By Doug Rule
A new app allows users to disguise identities and remove data in mobile photographs, providing a greater sense of privacy and serving as yet another tool to boost a phone's photo capabilities.
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Facebook Working on Photo Sharing App, Pushes Into Mobile
Thu Jun 16, 2011 4:26 pm | By Matthew Calamia
Facebook may be creating its own photo sharing mobile app for the iPhone, in another step towards the mobile industry.
Turn Your IPhone Into Super 8 Camera
Tue May 10, 2011 4:39 pm | By Matthew Calamia
A new app turns iPhones into 8-millimeter cameras, giving footage a vintage look and joining a growing number of videomaking apps that extend the creative possibilities for smartphones.
New Apps Capitalize on Instagram Success
Mon May 02, 2011 3:08 pm | By Joanna Mazewski
Social app Instagram has spawned a host of third-party services to bring pictures to postcards, hardcover books and more, as entrepreneurs are looking to cash in on the growing popularity of the program.
Qik Offers Video Chat Between IPhone, Android
Wed Mar 16, 2011 11:44 am | By Florence Labedays
Skype's new Qik Video Connect app for iPhone lets owners video chat with Android users, expanding the ability to integrate live video with social media.
It's Your Life, With Instant Replay
Thu Mar 10, 2011 3:32 pm | By Daithi hAnluain
Want to add an instant replay to your life? There is, almost, an app for that. LifeLapse is an experimental app that lets an iPhone create a jerky video record of life as it sees it.
Photo Apps Enhance Android Cameras
Wed Mar 09, 2011 1:37 pm | By Peter Ferenczi
A growing number of camera apps for Android provide a dizzying variety of processing options and special effects, adding creative options to smartphone photography and helping cement handsets as the everyday "camera" of choice.
Creating Immersive Panoramas With Your Smartphone
Mon Mar 07, 2011 1:39 pm | By Doug Rule
Bubbli is bringing radical 360-degree photos to smartphones, with an aim to enhance humble mobile cameras with augmented reality.
Viewdle Recognizes Friends in Real-Time
Fri Feb 18, 2011 10:28 am | By Florence Labedays
Photo recognition app Viewdle now recognizes who's in a photo, setting a new milestone as digital cameras embrace augmented reality.
Hipstamatic Sparks Debate Among Photojournalists
Tue Feb 15, 2011 1:49 pm | By Florence Labedays
The use of iPhone photo imaging apps are inspiring a lively debate among photojournalists after a New York Times photographer used the Hipstomatic app to shoot a series of prize-winning photos while covering U.S. troops deployed in Afghanistan.
Chinese New Year Apps
Thu Feb 03, 2011 11:37 am | By Daithi hAnluain
The Chinese New Year today marks the beginning of the Year of the Rabbit, but developers have shown no timidity about developing apps to help smartphone owners celebrate.

















