Developers on the site OpenSignal.com came up with the idea after discovering that the temperature of mobile phone batteries in one area, when averaged out, almost exactly tallied with the outside air ...

It is launching a crowdsourcing Facebook app that sources advertising ideas directly from the motorbike brand’s Facebook fans. The “Fan Machine” app allows Harley-Davidson’s Facebook community to ...

Westpac said it was the first New Zealand bank to crowdsource and collaborate in this way, describing the objective of the competition as an opportunity "for developers and designers to use their ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. As 22-year-old Yashi Shrivastava walks to college in the Indian city of Jaipur, she inputs data on an app that ...

London-based crowdsourcing app BeMyEye has announced a new partnership with a major global cruise line that will see it providing marketing and advertising insights through its platform. Swiss-based ...

UK-based BeMyEye, maker of a crowdsourcing app, raised €6.5 million and acquired competitor LocalEyes, which will give it “access to new customers and a total crowd of 250,000”. The firm will invest ...

A CROWDSOURCING app is being used by the US military to turn users into SPIES without them realizing it, a new report has claimed. Premise, owned by a company in San Francisco, pays people a small fee ...

Westpac said it was the first New Zealand bank to crowdsource and collaborate in this way, describing the objective of the competition as an opportunity "for developers and designers to use their ...