APP OF THE WEEK: Medium Maturity cert, StumbleUpon Inc, Android (also available for iOS)
The internet is a huge place, with many ways to waste your time. Occasionally, though, you run out of things to look at. Which is where StumbleUpon can help. The application helps you discover web pages by directing you to random web content chosen according to your interests and its recommendation software. You can then contribute by rating or reviewing the pages you come across. The mobile interface gives you the choice of discovering photos, videos or items according to category.You can link up with your Facebook account to keep track of your discoveries and share links with friends by using Facebook, Twitter or just plain old e-mail. The StumbleUpon app also includes a beta app discovery feature that will sift through the more than 100,000 apps in the Android Market and point you towards the best of them. Time saving as well as time wasting – a perfect combination.