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Pearltrees for iphone launch. Pearltrees lance son application iPhone. Lancé il y a deux ans et demi, Pearltrees sort aujourd’hui son application iPhone.

Pearltrees lance son application iPhone

Le service de curation permet de concentrer et suivre une multitude de sujets par centres d’intérêts, sous forme de perles, à toucher du bout du doigt. L’application iPhone permet notamment de partager des notes et des photos. Pearltrees revendique plus d’un million et demi de VU/mois, une grande majorité des utilisateurs sont anglophones : le continent américain reste le premier marché du « curateur » français. Pearltrees avait d’abord lancé son site web et une application iPad, qui recueille aujourd’hui 5 étoiles. On se souvient que Pearltrees avait levé 5 millions en février dernier. Say Hello To Pearltrees For iPhone, A Place To Collect, Organize And Share Everything You Like. Pearltrees, the social library that lets people have at hand everything they like, announced the availability of the company’s iPhone app.

Say Hello To Pearltrees For iPhone, A Place To Collect, Organize And Share Everything You Like

Now, everything that interests you can be stored in your pocket. First launched on iPad in October, the free Pearltrees for iOS app is now universal. Pearltrees for iPhone. I have written about Pearltrees since the web application was in private beta back in April 2009, before the official launch in late 2009.

Pearltrees for iPhone

To date, the free service counts more than 500,000 contributors and more than 25 million pearls. Although I am not an avid user, however I love its aesthetics and the ease of use of its graphic interface. Content curation is a trending topic in the internet industry and Pearltrees is surely one of the most innovative startup to offer content curation and social networking based on the interest graph. Today, Pearltrees launched its iPhone application nine months after the release of the iPad version.

All versions allow users to organize content found on the web in pearltrees, and each pearl is in fact a web page. Pearltrees Hits the iPhone, Lets You Share More. We’ve been long-standing fans of Pearltrees, the French startup that makes organizing content you find online into themes via shareable collections of linked ‘pearls’.

Pearltrees Hits the iPhone, Lets You Share More

Now it’s bringing the experience to the iPhone and expanding the kinds of content that can be shared via the service. Like the browser-based and iPad versions of Pearltrees, the iPhone app allows you to collect and share Web pages in themed groups. You can search and explore other users’ content too, making it a serendipitous way of uncovering new things you never knew existed (see our review of the iPad app for a quick catch-up).

F**k it, we'll do it live! Our biggest ever edition of TNW Conference is fast approaching! To tie in with the new app, Pearltrees now allows users to share images and photos from your iPhone, and text notes too. The iPhone app itself has all the polish of its iPad cousin. You can browse and edit your own ‘pearltrees’, and a Discover tab lets you explore related content. Pearltrees expands interests-based social network to the iPhone - iPhone app article - Brad Spirrison. Since launching its interests-based social network less than three years ago, Paris-based Pearltrees has attracted more than 500,000 contributors who have posted more than 25 million pieces of digital content.

Pearltrees expands interests-based social network to the iPhone - iPhone app article - Brad Spirrison

The venture capital-backed collector community today launches a universal version of its app so it works on iPhone as well as iPad now. Here’s how it works: As one who signed-up for Pearltrees relatively recently, I am more of an admirer of the service than a practitioner at this point. The notion of a social network that doesn’t emphasize personal connections but rather common interests is intriguing. If I am looking to collect information about the band Phish or advice on dog grooming, I like having the option to tap the opinions of enthusiasts rather than just those in my social graph.

Still, it takes a bit of work to get a feel for everything. Pearltrees iPhone app goes live. Pearltrees is routinely used to embed data related to a particular topic in a way that is easy to navigate.

Pearltrees iPhone app goes live

The platform - which went live in 2009 - currently counts more than 500,000 contributors and over 25 million pearls, which can best be described as pieces of digital content. Pearltrees Comes To The iPhone, Goes Beyond Bookmarking And Adds Photos, Notes, Offline Mode. Few startups make it through a year without a pivot or two these days.

Pearltrees Comes To The iPhone, Goes Beyond Bookmarking And Adds Photos, Notes, Offline Mode

That really can’t be said about social bookmarking service Pearltrees, however. The company has stuck pretty closely to its roadmap ever since its launch in 2009. After launching on the web, Peartrees is now available on the iPad and, starting today, on the iPhone. Ever since its launch, the company wanted to provide its users with a library of what they discover online and create a community of people based on their common interests.

Until now, that mostly meant sharing bookmarks, but the new iPhone app significantly broadens this concept to also include photos and short notes. While the company obviously adjusted the app’s design to accommodate the iPhone’s smaller screen, the overall look and feel hasn’t changed much. Content curation service Pearltrees comes to the iPhone, expanding beyond websites to let you share photos and text too.