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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

THE SNAPCHAT TAKEOVER: It's Here.

THE SNAPCHAT TAKEOVER: It’s Here.

By Emma Holland and Emma Holland May 1, 2014

We thought we'd let you know that Snapchat is trying to take over the world. It's shocking, but it's true. Never again will Snapchat be known as the app sending disappearing, embarrassing photos. Or at...

Facebook Paper: Does It Fall Flat?

Facebook Paper: Does It Fall Flat?

By KP and KP February 4, 2014

Facebook has just unveiled a brand new app called Paper, which, according to the company, will allow users to "explore and share stories from friends and the world in immersive designs and fullscreen,...

New iPhone App Speaks for Itself

By TM Gibbons-Neff November 8, 2013

A new iPhone application crosses Instagram with Snapchat on an anonymous platform exclusive to Georgetown students. Unsaid is the brainchild of Catherine Cook (MSB ’11) and a team of programmers who...

Apple Recaptures a Slice of the Pie

By Henry Parrott September 27, 2013

Earlier this month, Apple announced the long-awaited iPhone 5S. For the first time in the company’s history, they also released a second phone at the same time: the 5C. Designed to compete witharchrival Samsung...

A New iPhone Already?!

A New iPhone Already?!

By Max Wheeler and Max Wheeler April 3, 2013

What if I were to tell you that, as of Summer 2013 (just one short month away!!!), your brand-spanking-new iPhone 5 will be outdated.  You know, the one that was the envy of your friends and the enemy...

Alum’s App Gets 14,000 Buys

By Caitlyn Casey October 23, 2012

With over 14,000 downloads in less than a year, Georgetown alumnus Ethan Diamond’s (COL ’09) iPhone app, MyFaceWhen, has exceeded his expectations. Inspired by his time as a computer science major...

Jobs’ Death a Byte Out of Apple

By Chris Bien October 14, 2011

How can millions worldwide love one man whom they have never met? On Oct. 5 one of the leading tech titans of the world, Steve Jobs, passed away. The Apple co-founder, chairman and chief executive officer...

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