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FacePlant brings quick FaceTime chats and video voice mail to the iPhone 4

by Steven Sande (Jul 22nd, 2010)

By now, everybody who owns an iPhone 4 knows how cool FaceTime is. They're also probably frustrated with the fact that a) you need to make a call at least one time in order to verify that a friend has an iPhone 4 and can actually do FaceTime chats, b) you can't see when friends are on Wi-Fi and ...

Zensify, another not-so-hot social aggregator for the iPhone

by Victor Agreda, Jr. (Jul 23rd, 2009)

It's an increasingly crowded category on the App Store: Social Networking. Like several other apps in this category, Zensify (iTunes link) doesn't just tap into one social networking service. The app is an aggregator, taking multiple sites and rolling them up into one app that will, in theory, make ...

12seconds, Animoto release iPhone apps for video slideshows

by Mike Schramm (Dec 29th, 2008)

12seconds.tv is a site that started up a little while ago that seems to be aiming at a "Twitter-for-video" kind of idea -- you upload just twelve seconds of video, whether that's you saying something, video of a short scene, or whatever else you want. The site was in alpha but has recently opened up ...