{"id":13830,"date":"2013-11-14T09:55:17","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T14:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/?p=13830"},"modified":"2021-10-19T06:50:54","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T10:50:54","slug":"itech-review-apps-for-better-marketing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/itech-review-apps-for-better-marketing\/","title":{"rendered":"iTech Review: Apps for Better Marketing, is Facebook Dead?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s new in tech news? We round it all up for you!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>China Unveils its First 3-D Bio Printer<\/h2>\n<p>3D printing and its leaps and bounds in technological advancements is taking the market by storm, but how much is too much? Will the medical advances outweigh the ethical questions some people will have about bio printing body parts?<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"China unveils its first 3-D bio printer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GH9lAJxfU2o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Seeing is Believing?<\/h2>\n<p>The newest networking site, is an app that promises everything in visual form. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wonderloop.me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wonderloop<\/a>, which bills itself as &#8220;the world&#8217;s first video profile platform,&#8221; goes by their &#8220;vision&#8221; for a unique way of connecting with others &#8212; &#8220;creating a search engine of what life is all about: people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/itech.wonderloop.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13832 lazyload\" alt=\"itech.wonderloop\" data-src=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/itech.wonderloop.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"606\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/itech.wonderloop.jpg 650w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/itech.wonderloop-128x119.jpg 128w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/itech.wonderloop-420x392.jpg 420w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/itech.wonderloop-540x503.jpg 540w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/itech.wonderloop-372x347.jpg 372w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/itech.wonderloop-328x306.jpg 328w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/606;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can search out people by name, location, industry, and skills, make connections, and introduce others to your connections, all through a 20-second video. The ultimate &#8220;face&#8221; book!<\/p>\n<h2>A Think, Feel, Share App<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thin.kr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thinkr<\/a>, an innovative, beta phase, new social network for the iPhone, just launched and is already being featured by Apple on the homepage of the App Store internationally.\u2028\u2028The app works as a social network for hashtags. Users post one-word status updates that are geo-localized and are associated with an emotion. For each of the 12 available emotions users can have a different profile picture, or selfie. These status updates are visible to others in augmented reality, or can be overlaid on photos as clickable hashtags.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Thinkr App\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/03HMbdffaN8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Users can &#8220;like&#8221; their friends content with feelings such as a \u201cwow\u201d, \u201cenvious\u201d, or even a \u201cfunny\u201d. The goal is to create a global mood graph through fun and innovative user experiences. The iPhone app is available for free on the App Store.<\/p>\n<h2>Invisible Bike Helmet<\/h2>\n<p>For people who think a bike helmet is clunky, ruins your hairdo, and just looks douchey, the solution was to look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/43038579\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> you find in your car.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CMAhptqk-4Q<\/p>\n<h2>Curbing Employee Social Media Blunders<\/h2>\n<p>A big brand-killing problem is employees who post inappropriate social media comments. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postbeyond.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PostBeyond<\/a> has a unique solution to curbing what gets out on social media platforms by approving those comments and posts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/postbeyond1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13834 lazyload\" alt=\"postbeyond1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/postbeyond1.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"540\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/postbeyond1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/postbeyond1-128x106.jpg 128w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/postbeyond1-420x349.jpg 420w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/postbeyond1-540x449.jpg 540w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/postbeyond1-372x309.jpg 372w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/postbeyond1-328x272.jpg 328w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/540;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>WHO?<\/h2>\n<p>Rather HOW to make a <a href=\"http:\/\/owlgraphic.com\/owlcarousel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">touch-enabled<\/a> jQuery plugin that lets you create beautiful responsive carousel slider for your website.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/owl.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13833 lazyload\" alt=\"owl\" data-src=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/owl.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"512\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/owl.jpg 650w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/owl-128x101.jpg 128w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/owl-420x331.jpg 420w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/owl-540x425.jpg 540w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/owl-372x293.jpg 372w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/owl-328x258.jpg 328w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/512;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Is Facebook Dead?<\/h2>\n<p>What are the top 5 sites preferred by teen users? Facebook isn&#8217;t one of them. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/5-social-sites-cooler-than-facebook-2013-11-01?siteid=yhoof2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">which sites<\/a> deserve your social media attention!<\/p>\n<h2>Call-to-Action Videos<\/h2>\n<p>Video is the new content for driving sales, leads, and connections. <a href=\"http:\/\/corp.viewbix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Viewbix<\/a> has created a handy platform to help your marketing in a society that reads less, but watches more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/viewbix.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13835 lazyload\" alt=\"viewbix\" data-src=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/viewbix.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"606\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/viewbix.jpg 650w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/viewbix-128x119.jpg 128w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/viewbix-420x392.jpg 420w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/viewbix-540x503.jpg 540w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/viewbix-372x347.jpg 372w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/viewbix-328x306.jpg 328w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/606;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Charge!<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiegogo.com\/projects\/thingcharger-the-awesome-new-charger-for-all-your-things\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thingcharger<\/a> is one of those, &#8220;why-didn&#8217;t-I-think-of-that&#8221; devices that simplifies your life, and cleans up your cord clutter. Another piece of the future you can buy today!<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jB_p9vvR_Y4<\/p>\n<h2>Goodbye Laptops?<\/h2>\n<p>Technology marches on, and the tablet moves forward to push the laptop into the stone age.\u00a0The Crux 360\u00a0is the newest keyboard attachment for the iPad Air. Billed as, &#8220;the lightest and smallest keyboard case ever! Inserting and removing the iPad\u00ae\u00a0is faster and easier than ever! In addition, we\u2019d completely redesigned the hinge. The hinge automatically shuts and keeps the case closed with its \u201cself-locking\u201d feature. It also\u00a0features an upgraded Apple-style keyboard which makes typing on the\u00a0Crux360\u2122 comparable to typing on a Macbook,&#8221; it promises to launch a host of other models from competitors for other brands of tablets.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/crux2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13831 lazyload\" alt=\"crux2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/crux2.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"407\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/crux2.jpg 650w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/crux2-128x80.jpg 128w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/crux2-420x263.jpg 420w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/crux2-540x338.jpg 540w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/crux2-372x233.jpg 372w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/crux2-328x205.jpg 328w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/407;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Crux360\u2122 features four modes:<br \/>\nLaptop Mode:\u00a0which allows use of the keyboard.<br \/>\nMovie Mode:\u00a0great for watching movies and videos.<br \/>\nTablet Mode:\u00a0great for reading books or magazines.<br \/>\nCarry Mode:\u00a0when not in use the Crux360\u2122 closes up and protects your iPad\u2019s\u00ae screen from nicks and scratches.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, iTech writer has a MacBook Pro laptop for sale. All offers welcomed!<\/p>\n<p>Top image \u00a9GL Stock Images<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10432 lazyload\" alt=\"whg.bannerad.1.prelim\" data-src=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/whg.bannerad.1.prelim.jpg\" width=\"635\" height=\"144\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/whg.bannerad.1.prelim.jpg 635w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/whg.bannerad.1.prelim-128x29.jpg 128w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/whg.bannerad.1.prelim-420x95.jpg 420w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/whg.bannerad.1.prelim-540x122.jpg 540w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/whg.bannerad.1.prelim-372x84.jpg 372w, https:\/\/webhostinggeeks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/whg.bannerad.1.prelim-328x74.jpg 328w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 635px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 635\/144;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s new in tech news? 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