A notable personnel departure is coming up in Cupertino: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/cathy-edwards">Cathy Edwards</a>, the co-founder and CTO of app search and discovery
One of the most noticeable consumer-facing changes in the new version of Apple's mobile operating system, iOS 6, is the updated App Store application for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Apple chose not t
In an apparent effort to help its users find more interesting apps in its cavernous digital stores, Apple today made an interesting tweak to its iOS and Mac app stores. Both now feature a "free app of
Oh the "where do I find hot startups?" problem … VCs have been grappling with this for ages, resorting to such avenues as rampant gossiping, reading TechCrunch, informally tapping into early stage i
With the countdown <a href="http://www.tuaw.com/2012/02/17/apple-counts-down-to-25-billion-app-store-downloads/">underway</a> to 25 billion total app downloads, there's no disputing the success of App
The mobile app ecosystem is growing so quickly - exponentially, even - that sometimes it's hard to see the larger trends occurring in the space. To really gain insight, it helps to look back over a lo
Two weeks ago, we covered <a href="http://chomp.com/">Chomp</a>'s news that it will be powering app <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/09/13/chomp-to-begin-powering-app-search-for-android-phones-via
There are quite a few nifty app search engines out there, but <a href="http://chomp.com/">Chomp</a> is trying to be the Google of search engines, not the AltaVista. Mobile apps are everywhere you look
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If apps replace the mobile web, and along with it, traditional search, then the search engines need to figure out how to adap
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/comp.jpg" class="shot2"><a href="http://chomp.com/">Chomp,</a> an app search engine, has partnered with Verizon Wireless to offer an app searc
<img class="alignright size-full wp-image-279339" title="ch1" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/ch1.png" alt="" />Regardless of what you think about the Android platform, there's no
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1996 was a great year in the life of the web. Netscape had launched two years earlier, Excite@home was going to wire
<img class="alignright size-full wp-image-211213" title="ch" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/ch1.png" alt="" />It was last November that we first heard about <a href="http://chomp
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When <a href="http://chomp.com/">Chomp</a> launched <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2010/01/11/chomp-iphone-rec
<img class="shot2" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/chompconnectshot.png" alt="" /><a href="http://www.chompapps.com">Chomp</a>, the iPhone app recommendation and discovery service
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/Screen-shot-2010-01-11-at-1.19.15-PM-215x92.png" width="215" height="92" />Last week, we previewed <a href="http://chompapps.com/">Chomp</a>,
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With more than <a href="http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/11/04/apples-100000-point-lead/"
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/32-630x315-215x107.jpg" width="215" height="107" />It's not yet clear what Chomp exactly is, but we do know that it's a rather hot property ri