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Disappearing photo app causes concern over questionable uses

May 18, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO A smartphone app for sending photos that disappear within seconds is causing concern for area police who work in schools. “It’s just a nightmare there’s always something new,” said Discovery Middle School Resource Officer Kim Claus. Continue Reading

Police: Burglary suspect leaves phone behind, Facebook app open

April 2, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO So much for privacy settings. Two Fargo men were charged Monday with burglarizing a Harwood home after one of them allegedly left his cellphone there with his Facebook app open to his own profile. Continue Reading

SDDOT weather app unveiled

March 26, 2013 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE — The South Dakota Department of Transportation has released a free traveler information app for smart phones using the Android operating system and plans to do the same later for iPhones.
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App to notify nearby users of emergencies

January 9, 2013 in The Daily Republic

SIOUX FALLS (AP) Sioux Falls is launching a free smartphone app that notifies users when an emergency happens in a public place.
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Snowmobile maps now offered on apps

December 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE (AP) A new interactive South Dakota snowmobile trail system map is available for both the Web and smartphones.
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New app for equipment teaches kids Dakota language

July 30, 2012 in The Daily Republic

MARTY (AP) The Marty Indian School on the Yankton Indian Reservation in South Dakota has released a new language app designed to teach children the Dakota language.
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Yellowstone gets apps

April 17, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) Pretty soon, the best place to be on the lookout for wolves, grizzly bears, bison and other wildlife in Yellowstone National Park could be your phone. Continue Reading

iGrow Mobile offers ag news for handheld devices

March 7, 2012 in The Daily Republic

BROOKINGS SDSU Extension introduces another convenient way for South Dakotans to access information iGrow Mobile. Continue Reading

Forum Communications releases photo gallery app for the iPad

February 3, 2012 in The Daily Republic

FARGO, N.D – Forum Communications Co. announced today that it has released a new iPad app designed to aggregate the work of its dozens of award-winning photojournalists from newspapers throughout the Upper Midwest.
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Winter driving trouble? There’s an app for that

January 6, 2012 in The Daily Republic

The Winter Survival Kit app can pinpoint a motorist’s location, call 911, notify friends and family, and monitor how long the gas will hold out. The app also gives potentially life-saving alerts when users tap a big red button on its simple home screen that reads, “I’m Stranded!” Continue Reading