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Drizly co-founders Justin Robinson, left, Nick Rellas, center, and Spencer Frazier don't have an office yet but are operating primarily out of Gordon's Liquors in Watertown

Thursty: A new app called Drizly delivers booze right to your doorstep

A new alcohol-delivery service application called Drizly (drizly.com), developed by three Boston College alums, was just rolled out after a year of testing, development, and — this is probably crucial here in Mass — legal advice. Seems almost too good to be true, but it’s legit. So why hasn’t anyone thought of this before?

Posted in Food, Lifestyle
Tagged app, Boston College, delivery, drinking, Drizly, Thursty | Reply
A passenger jet flies in front of the moon in Bogota November 1,2012. REUTERS/Felipe Caicedo

Jet-sharing app helps wealthy travelers hitch rides on private jets

Wealthy travelers wanting to fly in style can book empty seats on private planes with a new app for a jet-sharing service.

Posted in International, News, Tech
Tagged app, fly in style, jet-sharing, plane, private jet, technology, travel, wealth
Suspected Yemeni al-Qaeda militants sit with handcuffs.
Credit: Getty Images

‘Al Qaeda on your Android’: Smartphones new frontier in terror war

Aviation authorities played down fears, claiming that current software is not vulnerable to a terrorist takeover. But radical groups are embracing new smartphone platforms.

Posted in International, Tech
Tagged airplane, Al Qaeda, Android, app, hacking, smartphone, tech, terrorism | Reply
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Om Lovers: New app finds yoga classes near you

From hatha to vinyasa and everything in between, a new app helps yoga lovers find upcoming classes nearby.

Posted in Tech, Wellbeing
Tagged app, class finder, fitness, Om Lovers, tech, wellbeing, yoga | Reply
On-demand ride sharing app SideCar launches in Boston Friday.
PHOT CREDIT: SideCar

Ride-share app SideCar launches in Boston

Starting Friday, Bostonians will have a new, cheap ride at their fingertips, but there’s a catch – they have to ditch that little voice that warns against getting into cars with strangers.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged app, commuting, free, Morgan Rousseau, ride-sharing, SideCar, transportation | Reply
The latest installment in the "Angry Birds" franchise, "Angry Birds Star Wars."

Angry Birds teams up with Star Wars

Rebellious birds are battling it out against the pig empire

Posted in Lifestyle, National, Tech, Travel
Tagged app, iphone
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Amercia: Mitt Romney campaign typo spurs internet memes

Mitt Romney wants “A Better Amercia” and the internet supports it. 

Posted in Lifestyle, National, Tech, Travel
Tagged app, campaign, Mitt Romney, people
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‘Girls Around Me’ pulled from app store after privacy controversy

An controversial app that let cell phone users scope out the photos and
personal information of people in their area has been pulled from the
iOS App Store.

Posted in Lifestyle, National, Tech, Travel
Tagged app, Facebook, tech
Search for restaurant health inspection info by name, neighborhood or current location.

City launches app for NYC restaurant grades, violations

What to check in on the cleanliness of your favorite eatery? There’s an app for that!

Posted in Lifestyle, Local, Money, National, Tech, Travel
Tagged app, iphone, local
Boston University senior James Zar, along with William Ang, Ryan Conrad 
and Jeffrey Giardina, created the program.

SocialRent: Apartment hunting just got more social

While most students ventured home to spend time with their families over
the holiday break, James Zar, 20, and a band of Boston University
classmates slaved away for weeks, locked in a Brighton basement,
creating a solution to the strenuous apartment hunting process.

Posted in Local, Money
Tagged app, local, real estate
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