ScrollMotion, a start-up based in New York, unveiled an application at the convention called Iceberg, a digital bookstore that will let users purchase best sellers from within the application without having to open a browser.
TomTom also recently unveiled an application for Apple's iPhone.
Also unveiled iBookstore application to challenge Amazon's Kindle.
Also on the music front, Apple unveiled an application called Garage Band that will be integrated into the iLife consumer lifestyle software.
In addition to announcing the funding today, the company unveiled its "Application Level Fault Injection" system — a mouthful of a name, but a feature that will help DevOps engineers test systems at the application level, including most importantly serverless environments.
In coming weeks, the 14-month-old company plans to unveil an application for Nokia's Symbian platform, expand internationally, announce deals with a large group of universities, associations and tradeshows and release more Web-based tools, including desktop widgets and a toolbar for Microsoft Outlook.
Microsoft today unveiled yet another application aimed at iOS users, with the launch of a news application that greatly resembles Apple's own News application that comes built into iOS 9. Called "News Pro," Microsoft's app aims to offer readers a personalized experience by connecting them to articles that match their current interests, while also uncovering other sites and stories they may like.
Microsoft today unveiled yet another application aimed at iOS users, with the launch of a news application that greatly resembles Apple's own News application that comes built into iOS 9. Called "News Pro," Microsoft's app aims to offer readers a personalized experience by connecting them to articles that match their current interests, while also uncovering other sites and stories they may like.
The government unveiled a Web application on Friday that is intended to make finding immigration detainees easier.
This vision, once the stuff of science fiction, took a significant step forward this month when Google unveiled a smartphone application called Goggles.
At last week's Technology, Entertainment and Design conference in Monterey, Calif., iPIX unveiled its immersive application for moving images to a range of potential partners.
