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Banjo Social Network Aggregator Adds Instagram, But Fails To Impress [Review]

Banjo is busy, and shows me rather a lot of strangers Banjo is an iPhone app that aggregates pretty much all of your social networks’ data in one place. And a new update has just added Instagram, making it pretty much the most comprehensive option yet. There is a problem, however: While the...

Fusion Jailbreak Tweak for Facebook Integration

Check out this awesome jailbreak tweak! It has Facebook integration similar to the iOS' built-in Twitter integration. It's not rocket science. It's simple to use, and it is also integrated with other social network sites.The jailbreak tweak is called Fusion. What's amazing with this tweak is - it...

'Girls Around Me' Dev: Our App's Not For Stalking Women, It's For Avoiding The Ugly Ones [Exclusive Interview]

Cult of Mac interviews Girls Around Me developer i-Free about the controversy surrounding their app. Last week, we stirred up a maelstrom of controversy when we posted about Girls Around Me, an iOS app that allowed you to locate and view publicly available information on women in any area. Since ...

Girls Around Me has Foursquare API revoked, pulls out of App Store

Foursquare has revoked API access to the iOS app Girls Around Me, forcing them to take their tracking app down from the Apple App Store. This follows a scathing editorial on Cult of Mac in which the privacy implications of the app were called into question. The Russian developer, i-Free, has sin...

Stop Apps From Tracking You Without Your Knowledge Using Foursquare And Facebook [How-To]

Creepy stalking apps aren't going anywhere, but you can cut off their sources Thanks to a great article by our own John Brownlee, we now know how easy it is for apps and people to stalk you using location-sharing services like FourSquare and Facebook. And now the more paranoid among you might...

Why Foursquare Really Killed Creepy Stalking App 'Girls Around Me'

Foursquare doesn't ever want you thinking about not doing this. That's why you definitely should. When we broke the story on Friday about Girls Around Me — an iOS app by Russian-based app developer i-Free that allowed users to stalk women in thee neighborhood without those women’s...

This Creepy App Isn't Just Stalking Women Without Their Knowledge, It's A Wake-Up Call About Facebook Privacy [Update]

This app is meant to all be in good fun, but it's potentially a weapon in the hands of stalkers. “Boy, you sure have a lot of apps on your phone.” “Well, it’s my job.” “What’s your favorite?” “Oh, I couldn’t choose. But hey, want to ...

Our Story Got Foursquare To Kill API Access To Creepy Stalking App Girls Around Me [Exclusive]

Notorious girl tracking app Girls Around Me had its API cut-off by Facebook in response to Cult of Mac's story earlier today. In direct response to our story from earlier today about Girls Around Me, an iOS app by Russian-based app developer i-Free that tracks and gives personal information ...

Foursquare's Inflection Point: People Using The App, But Not Checking In

When Dennis Crowley, the CEO of Foursquare, visited the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last year, he told me he spent a lot of time explaining Foursquare to the operators and vendors that are the main visitors at this event.This year, he said the number of business cards he was handed was &qu...

Video: Dennis Crowley Says Half Of Foursquare's Users Are Outside The U.S. [TCTV]

When I was in Barcelona this week, I met up with Dennis Crowley, the CEO of Foursquare, just after he had gotten off stage from a keynote presentation with the CEOs of Nokia and HTC at Mobile World Congress.The check-in app that was once little known outside of the world of tech early-adopters ma...