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TechCrunch - Posted Fri, 02 Mar 2012 19:32:34 UTC +00:00

Jordan Crook studied English Literature at New York University before entering the tech space. Prior to joining TechCrunch, Crook dabbled in mobile marketing and mobile apps as well as doing device reviews for MobileMarketer and MobileBurn. Crook is fascinated with alternative energy production and greentech. She is now a writer for CrunchGear. → Learn More Etsy, online seller of various hand-made hipster goodness, has reached a major milestone today. After less than four months on the App Store, the Etsy for iPhone app has surpassed 1 million downloads. The app launched in mid-November 2011. But that’s not all Etsy has to celebrate. Since the release of the app, it’s seen 25-60 percent growth in visits month-over-month, and is seeing an average of 30 pageviews per visit. Recently Etsy decided to get in on the Pinterest fun. It’s been clear from the start that Pinterest would appeal to marketers, brands, and retailers Read More

App Safari - Posted Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:35:56 UTC +00:00

Are you looking for apps for Cyber Monday? Then, according to InMobi, you’re one of the 21 million people who plan to use mobile devices to make holiday purchases. These iPhone and iPad apps make it possible to research deals and make purchases more quickly than a barista can make your custom coffee drink. We checked out ten iPhone apps to consider for your Cyber Monday festivities. Be sure to also check out our coverage of the Top 10 iPhone apps for Black Friday. Price: Free If you want the best deals on Cyber Monday, then the TGI Cyber Monday iPhone and iPad app should be your first download. It lists online shopping specials that are easily searched, shared, and accessed. It is a well designed and easily maneuvered app, as you navigate from icons at the bottom of the screen. You will appreciate how easy it is to search for Read More

App Safari - Posted Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:47:46 UTC +00:00

The long-awaited iPod Touch and iPhone app for Etsy was released on November 15th, 2011 by Etsy Inc. The Etsy app puts the crafty website in the palm of your hands, literally. With it you can browse, make purchases, or even list your items on the go with your iPhone or iPod Touch. The application has 4 tabs; The main menu where there are item suggestions and your Treasury Lists. There is the search tab, where you can browse by category or by item that you specify. Here, you can also narrow your search down further by price and location. Then, the notification tab that alerts you when an item you’ve bought has shipped. They also send alerts to your phone to notify you. Lastly, there is the check-out tab. Here is where you see the total, where you can make comments to the seller, and, of course, pay. This is Read More

itunes app - Twitter Search - Posted Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:58:09 UTC +00:00

...dear, Etsy has an app... http://t.co/1YXE1qxV There goes my non-existent spending money... Read More

MobileCrunch - Posted Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:50:14 UTC +00:00

Erick Schonfeld is the Editor of TechCrunch. He oversees the editorial content of the site, helps to program the Disrupt conferences and CrunchUps, produces TCTV shows, and writes daily for the blog. He is also the father of three adorable children. He joined TechCrunch as Co-Editor in 2007, and helped take it from a popular blog to... → Learn More Hipster shoppers, rejoice.  You can do all your Etsy holiday shopping for those one-of-a-kind crafts on your iPhone, or any mobile phone with a proper browser for that matter.  Etsy just launched its iPhone app, along with a new mobile website. You can browse everything from arty crochet, knitting, and quilts to handmade children’s clothes and jewlery.  Just like on the regular handcrafted marketplace.  Both the iPhone app and the mobile site feature large photos of the items to make visual browsing easy.  You can search by tags, or regular keyword, Read More

TechCrunch - Posted Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:50:14 UTC +00:00

Erick Schonfeld is the Editor of TechCrunch. He oversees the editorial content of the site, helps to program the Disrupt conferences and CrunchUps, produces TCTV shows, and writes daily for the blog. He is also the father of three adorable children. He joined TechCrunch as Co-Editor in 2007, and helped take it from a popular blog to... → Learn More Hipster shoppers, rejoice.  You can do all your Etsy holiday shopping for those one-of-a-kind crafts on your iPhone, or any mobile phone with a proper browser for that matter.  Etsy just launched its iPhone app, along with a new mobile website. You can browse everything from arty crochet, knitting, and quilts to handmade children’s clothes and jewlery.  Just like on the regular handcrafted marketplace.  Both the iPhone app and the mobile site feature large photos of the items to make visual browsing easy.  You can search by tags, or regular keyword, Read More