Today in APIs: Skyhook’s In-Flight Location API, Amazon’s First AWS Event and 16 New APIs

Wendell Santos, July 18th, 2012

Skyhook WirelessSkyhook’s in-flight location API can now find users 35,000 feet in the air. Amazon prepares to open registration for its first AWS confrence coming in November. Plus: OnStar’s API is being used by a car sharing program, how Google rewards top developers and 16 new APIs.


338 Shopping APIs: Cupónica, Amazon and eBay

Kevin Sundstrom, July 11th, 2012

eBayOur API directory now includes 338 shopping APIs. The newest is the Cupónica. The most popular, in terms of mashups, is the Amazon eCommerce. We list 413 Amazon eCommerce mashups. Below you’ll find some more stats from the directory, including the entire list of shopping APIs.


88 Local APIs: Yahoo Local, Yelp and Zvents

Wendell Santos, June 12th, 2012

Yahoo Local SearchOur API directory now includes 88 local APIs. The newest is the WebReserv API. The most popular, in terms of mashups, is the Yahoo Local Search API. We list 55 Yahoo Local Search mashups. Below you’ll find some more stats from the directory, including the entire list of local APIs.


72 New APIs: Aetna, PrivacyChoice and US Census Bureau

Wendell Santos, June 10th, 2012
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This week we had 72 new APIs added to our API directory including a health and drug information portal, real-time traffic application, consumer recommendation service, video social network and an application privacy policy creation service. In addition we covered the US Census Bureau’s API and an API that lets you speak like Yoda. Below are more details on each of these new APIs.


71 eCommerce APIs: Seatwave, Playme and eBay

Wendell Santos, June 6th, 2012

SeatwaveOur API directory now includes 71 eCommerce APIs. The newest is the PayAnywhere API. The most popular, in terms of mashups, is the Seatwave API. We list 8 Seatwave mashups. Below you’ll find some more stats from the directory, including the entire list of eCommerce APIs.


Today in APIs: Google Plus Platform, Group SMS and 28 New APIs

Adam DuVander, April 11th, 2012

Google PlusThe Google Plus redesign shows signs of an app platform to come, says GigaOm. But that platform should not include a write API, says one developer. Plus: Group SMS goes RESTful, Amazon AWS docs on the Kindle and 28 new APIs.


69 New APIs: Google Street View, Bing and PBS

Wendell Santos, April 1st, 2012
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This week we had 69 new APIs added to our API directory including a TV schedule data service, social media monitoring service, Bing webmaster data service, street view image service, legal practice management service and a movie discovery and search service. Below are more details on each of these new APIs.


64 New APIs: ESPN, SendHub and Mobile Payments

Wendell Santos, March 11th, 2012

This week we had 64 new APIs added to our API directory including a text messaging service, online eBook discussion platform, customer and audience engagement service and an online and mobile payment service. In addition we also covered the release of ESPN’s public API after two years of internal use. Below are more details on each of these new APIs.


Today in APIs: Amazon Costs, Facebook Photos and 11 New APIs

Adam DuVander, February 14th, 2012

Amazon EC2Is the Amazon EC2 API more expensive than self-hosting? A recent post suggests so and Amazon responded with numbers of its own. Facebook is going to increase the size of the photos returned by its Facebook Graph API. Plus: Open APIs are the new Open Source, Super 8 plus tenor sax equals what? And 11 new APIs.


37 Food APIs: Menu Mania, Beer Mapping, FatSecret

Wendell Santos, January 25th, 2012

Menu ManiaOur API directory now includes 37 food APIs. The newest is the Food Genius API. The most popular, in terms of mashups, is the Menu Mania API. We list 6 Menu Mania mashups. Below you’ll find some more stats from the directory, including the entire list of food APIs.


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