Huffington Post set to invade Canada’s blogosphere

The Huffington Postcontinues to makenews this week, with a Vancouver Sun report indicating that the news site — infamous for not paying its contributors — is coming to Canada. According to the Sun, a job listing on LinkedIn says the Post, which was recently acquired by AOL, has an opening for a full-time senior news editor to work on the new HuffPost Canada news sections. Thejob postingreads as follows: “Calling all news junkies: The Huffington Post is coming to Canada!...

2 min · 303 words · Samantha Green

Huffington Post UK launches on July 6th, twelve countries by end of 2011

We’ve known for a while that The Huffington Post was coming to the UK, and wereportedon its recruitment back in April. But founder Arianna Huffington today confirmed that the UK launch date will be 6th July, asreportedin The Drum, and will kick-start the publication’s plans to have a presence in twelve countries by the end of 2011. Speaking in Cannes earlier this morning, Huffington said the UK site would have the same format as the US version....

2 min · 301 words · Paul Dunn

Huffington Post UK pages go live ahead of official launch

Update:since this post was published, The Huffington Post has been taking its UK content offline again. It’s not clear whether the content was posted by accident. Wereporteda couple of weeks ago that The Huffington Post had penciled in July 6th for its official UK launch, and it seems the site is already starting to go live. The site’s main homepage at huffingtonpost.co.uk prompts users for a username and password, but some of the pages elsewhere on the site are already live as the site prepares for launch tomorrow....

2 min · 241 words · Kimberly Bennett

Huge update for Instacast’s iOS podcasting app gets a boost from iCloud

Instacasthas updated its podcast viewing and listening app for iOS, and it is getting a huge boost from theiOS 5 updatesthat came along with the newiCloudbackup solution. The company behind Instacast, Vemedio,announced the update on its blog today. The company had this to say about the new iCloud syncing capabilities with Instacast version 1.4: I am pleased to announce that now with version 1.4 Instacast is fully integrated with iCloud. This means, you can now finally synchronize your podcasts and playback information with multiple devices or have a backup in case your iPhone destroys itself suddenly....

2 min · 372 words · Ashley Gregory

Huge. 360Panorama adds auto dynamic photo enhancement, user-driven 360VERSE and more

Occipital, creators of360Panorama($1.99,$.99 today only), nameda top 30 iPhone photography appby our Matthew Panzarino has announced huge new updates. 360Panorama version 3.0was the first iPhone app of its kind to offer users the ability to create a fully immersive, 360 degree, interactive panoramic photo in under 30 seconds. Using the iPhone 4’s gyroscope to fill in missing frames while tracking a user’s motion, a panorama is captured after launching the app, tapping the screen and panning your iPhone in any direction....

2 min · 341 words · Jessica Rose
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