Categorie: Punchfork

Evernote Supersizes Its iOS Food App: Adds iPad Support; Punchfork Recipes And Foursquare Restaurant Search; And Upgraded Meal Archives

apps, Evernote, Evernote Food, food, Foursquare, Punchfork, social, TC

food2_ip_homeAbout a year ago, Evernote branched out from its core mission of being the place to record your life by launching apps tailored to specific purposes, focusing first on Food and contacts management (Hello). Today, the company is releasing a major update for Food on iOS that will take the app to the next level of usefulness: users will now be able to search recipe archives and look up and map places to eat; do more with their own food notes; and use the app on an iPad. Its initial partner recipes is Punchfork, while Foursquare is powering the restaurant service. An Android version, it says, will be coming soon.

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Punchfork Tells Foodies Which Recipes Are Hot Right Now

apps, Punchfork, social, Startups, TC

punchforkYou’ve seen too many recipe websites. It’s okay – so have I. But Punchfork is doing things a little differently by leveraging hardcore algorithms to curate the best recipes found on the Web based on social network chatter, in realtime.

Punchfork has built a sophisticated algorithm that measures a how many times a recipe posted by its publishing partners gets shared on social networks like Twitter and Facebook and sites like StumbleUpon. The higher a recipe’s score based on Punchfork’s technology, on a scale from 1 to 100, the more it should have been talked about and shared on the Web.

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