Yumbling’s check-in app focuses on its Mexican users

Wondering which restaurant you should go to? The Mexican appYumbling, which just went out of private beta this week, can offer you recommendations directly on your phone. But how exactly does it work? What does Yumbling do? Yumbling is an app that provides entertainment recommendations to its users in Mexico, from restaurants to movies and shows. These recommendations are personalized, based on the user’s location (à laFoursquare) but also on their preferences....

4 min · 716 words · Donald Smith

Zapak.com enters social gaming in India with its first Facebook game

Zapak.com, India’s leading online gaming portal which already had aFacebook appthrough which users could play their homegrown games, has now introduced its first Facebook-based game called “Zapak Tambola“. The game which is based on the traditionalTambola, also known as Bingo in the UK, takes advantage of all the social features Facebook provides and allows users to invite their friends, chat with them, send virtual gifts and earn virtual money and experience points....

2 min · 331 words · Gavin Martin

Zaplife: A beautiful photo blogging iPhone app with a social twist

UsingZaplifephoto junkies can discover, be inspired and upload photography through a sleek-looking user interface. At first glance, I couldn’t help but to start comparing Zaplife withInstagram, until I realized that it heavily focuses on blogging, aside from its social aspect. Instagram’s all about taking groovy-looking photos and sharing them as individual pics, whereas Zaplife offers users a way to tell a story with images through albums. This app can access your device’s photo library but it doesn’t work with the camera or have filters, other differences between the two....

3 min · 570 words · Austin Garcia

Zee5 launches in the US to deliver a big dose of Bollywood to America

Indian streaming platform Zee5 is set to enter the US market later this month on June 22. It’s launching a subscription-only service, and aims to attract a large share of 5.4 million South Asians living in the country. The firm is pricing the service at $49.99 per year as an introductory offer, and aims to change it to $84 at an unspecified time. The launch price is close to what some other services such as Apple TV+ ($4....

3 min · 450 words · Destiny Yu

Zendesk announces its 10,000 client milestone

Zendesk, a sleek, web-based help desk software providerannouncedits 10,000 client milestone today as it enables more than 10,000 businesses of all sizes to streamline their customer support across all the communication channels such as web, phone, email, social media or online chat. Their software leverages the benefits of the Internet and social media to enhance every part of the customer service process in a way that appears effortless. In less than a year, Zendesk has more than doubled its clientele, including big name brands like Curves, Groupon, Nielsen,OpenTable, Rogers Communications andSmugMug....

3 min · 489 words · Sandra Tran
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