Hilo to crowdsource their community vision with Bubbly
Hilo, Hawaii has signed on to use Bubbly Crowdsourcing Platform to gather ideas from their residents that will make downtown Hilo a better place to live, work, and visit. Watch OurDowntownHilo.com to see what great ideas “bubble up” from their community to become a reality.
Full postBubbly-powered Bristol Rising Featured in the New York Times
The Bubbly-powered Bristol Rising project, which empowers Bristol, CT residents to use online tools and in-person meetings to crowdsource their developing downtown, was recently featured in the New York Times. Read the article here.
Full postSaying goodbye to custom development services
As of June 2011, Fab Apps no longer provides custom online communications and development services to our clients. We’re sorry to say goodbye to all of our wonderful clients, some of whom had been with us since 2006 or longer. But we wanted to focus on what really excites us — creating fabulous apps. This year, we’re focused on growing the Bubbly crowdsourcing platform, improving our Text Web text-only mobile browser, and rolling out the FonQuiz mobile quiz platform. Please stay tuned to our RSS, twitter feed, and email newsletter to keep up-to-date on our next moves!
Full postAnnouncing FonQuiz, the new mobile study + trivia platform
This week we launched FonQuiz, our new platform for creating informative, high-quality quiz games for mobile platforms including iPhone, Android, and Kindle. We have released our first title, the Pride and Prejudice Quiz Game by FonQuiz in the iTunes App store this week, and Kindle and Android editions are on the way. To learn more, contact us or visit FonQuiz.com.
Full postFab Apps to focus on web + mobile apps in 2011
The cat is officially out of the bag: Fab Apps is spinning out its custom web development business to focus exclusively on developing web + mobile app products! In particular, we’ll continue to improve the Bubbly crowdsouring platform and grow its user base, release more features in Text Web, our text-only web browser for iPhone and iPad, and launch a brand new mobile app for learning, FonQuiz, this spring. Stay tuned to our website, twitter, and email list for more exciting news!
Full postAmerica Walks’ freshly relaunched website
Fab Apps has just launched website and member database improvements for America Walks, the national coalition for walking advocates. The improved website now features tighter API integration with the groups’ Constant Contact CRM as well as a streamlined website structure. We have also updated the organization’s custom WordPress theme to have better support for the latest WordPress CMS features such as custom menus and templates. Check out the freshly updated America Walks website today.
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