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New app from the makers of Secret sends you mysterious notifications throughout the day | The Verge

Notifications on your phone usually bring with them some sort of dread — your weather app is telling you it's about to rain, or maybe there's some important email that needs answering. Worst of all, someone might have tagged you in another embarrassing Facebook photo. But Ping, a new mysterious new iOS and Android appfrom the makers of Secret, is trying to make notifications something to look forward to.

Quirky and GE Partner to Conquer the Internet of Things | Wired Design | Wired.com

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Think of it as the command center for your new Internet of Things lifestyle. “If we can give consumers a single app that makes sure all of their connected things work with all of their other connected things, we think that’s really powerful,” says Ben Kaufman, Quirky’s founder and CEO. “With GE’s scale and Quirky’s speed, we have the ability to connect a lot of things super quickly.”