More startups are sending out apps than ever before.
Now in beta for both iOS and Android, App Invites includes a set of standardized tools for sending out app invites over SMS and email, highlighting recommended contacts, creating personalized onboarding experiences for new users, and measuring the success the app invites you're using via custom reports.
Send out your invitations.
The app sends out one reading comprehension question per day based on quotes from famous poems, intellectual essays and other sources.
So far the code has been identified as being able to send out your location, IMEI, app list, and to download apps.
Crowdsourced journalism startup Fresco News has just scored a notable partnership which will bring photo and video footage shot by ordinary citizens to several local Fox newsrooms around the U.S. Using the company's iPhone app, participating Fox-owned stations will be able to send out assignments to the app's users, who will then submit content to be used on-air.
The French interior ministry said the information had been sent out too late by the app and summoned the contractors for talks on what went wrong.
It's an app that sends out an acoustic wave in order to measure the distance between two phones or between the phone and a microphone.
It's clearly mentioned in the video (and original article) that this is still a pre-production device, sent out so apps can be tested on real hardware (rather than an emulator), and, as such, it's stll very rough around the edges.
I am still looking for the app that will send out change of address cards, the app that arranges for a cleaner to brush up your old home before the new owners move in or the technology that translates estate agent speak into English, but somewhere someone is working on all these I am sure!
