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Yelp Better: Local Search App To Find Retail Social Enterprises

The new "Social Impact" app ups your game as ethical consumer, helping find local businesses that fit your values.

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Surfing Robot Tells Scientists Where the Sharks Are

Stanford University marine biologists are using a surfing robot to track the migratory patterns of great white sharks.

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An App that Sees and Prevents Future Traffic Jams

Windows Phone app Greenway knows where the traffic will be before it strikes and gets you to your destination twice as fast.

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An App to Find Out if Your Home is Solar-Compatible

To use solar power, you first need to figure out if you have a place to put solar panels. Fortunately, there’s now an app that will do that for you.

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Burritob0t: A 3D Tex Mex Printer of Hangover Helpers

Behold: the burrito of the future, created with precision through an iPhone app.

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Foap: A New App to Help You Sell Your iPhone Photos

Could it be the end of crappy stock photography too?

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Bike to Work, Earn Money For International Food Aid

A new app will donate money to the charity of your choice on your behalf. All you have to do is walk, run, or bike—anywhere, any time.

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Kenyans Going Mobile to Stay Healthy

Finding reliable information about health care is even harder in Kenya. A new mobile app puts information in the hands of those who need it.

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Can an App Make Grocery Shopping Fun and Educational?

An app teaches kids about the food they eat—while they're in the store.

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Environmental Protection? There's An App for That

Calling all developers: the EPA wants you to build apps with its vast amounts of data.

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The World According to Groupon: You're Either Hungry or Bored

Groupon's new mobile app reduces humanity's emotional range to two feelings: hunger and boredom. Fortunately, both can be cured with great deals!

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Daytum: An App to Help You Track Your Life's Statistics

Now you can obsessively record how many books you read, or how many photos you take, just like Nicholas Felton!