The Department of Defense released a mobile app that will help service members adjust to life at home after returning from combat deployments. The app, called the Positive Activity jackpot, was developed by the national Center for Telehealth and Technology. It uses augmented reality with a smartphone GPS to help find nearby activities and diversions [...]
A bill to create a smartphone app that shows Colorado locally owned businesses will face its toughest test yet in the Republican-controlled House. Senate Democrats approved the proposal earlier this month, saying the bill is a way to promote and boost local businesses. But Republicans are skeptical. They question whether the bill is necessary and [...]
Continue reading …Colorado Springs Health Partners’ Urgent Care has created a new app that helps people answer the two most common health questions: “What could be wrong?” and “Where should I go for treatment?” iTriage is a free app available from app stores for the iPhone and Android phones and hopes to take advantage of the growing [...]
Continue reading …Getting arrested? Well, if you’re part of the Occupy Wall Street crowd, there’s an app for that. The free app allows protestors to alert people if they are going to be arrested, according to the Daily news. The developer of the “I’m getting arrested” app is Jason Van Anden, and it’s available at Android Market. [...]
Continue reading …Colo.-based Whistler Blackcomb is testing an app that lets people use their iPhones and Android-based smartphones as ski passes. This spring, season pass holders or people with the Canadian resort’s frequency cards can download the free app and have their phones be scanned to get on lifts, much as phones can be scanned at the [...]
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