A lot of apps and the people that make them have been making the news lately with new updates, product launches and acquisitions.
Take for example, Uber, the on demand car service is in the process of raising money which could value the company at more than $1 billion.
Check out that, and 14 other apps people are talking about in the gallery below.
Instagram just went through a major update. The popular photo-sharing service now lets you record and share 15-second videos.
Price: Free
Available for:iPhone and Android
Paper by FiftyThree raised $15 million about two weeks ago. The app lets you draw out ideas and thoughts on the iPad. FiftyThree wants to become Adobe for mobile devices.
Price: Free
Available for:iPad
Grand St. just launched a gorgeous Android app. The company sells limited quantities of high-end gadgets.
Price: Free
Available for: Android
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