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[[File:Mobile app 7ACV18.png|thumb|225px|[[Fry]]'s "find my [[robot]]" app {{et|7ACV18}}.]]
[[File:Mobile app 7ACV18.png|thumb|225px|[[Fry]]'s "find my [[robot]]" app. {{er|7ACV18}}]]
A '''mobile app''' (short for "'''mobile application'''") is a {{w|application software|software application}} designed to run on {{w|smartphone}}s, {{w|tablet computer}}s, and other {{w|mobile device}}s. Mobile apps started to be commercialised in [[2008]].
A '''mobile app''' (short for "'''mobile application'''") is a {{w|application software|software application}} designed to run on {{w|smartphone}}s, {{w|tablet computer}}s, and other {{w|mobile device}}s. Mobile apps started to be commercialised in [[2008]].


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* In "[[The Inhuman Torch]]", [[Fry]] tells [[Bender]] that he found him in the Arctic because he used the "find my [[robot]]" app.
* In "[[The Inhuman Torch]]", [[Fry]] tells [[Bender]] that he found him in the Arctic because he used the "find my [[robot]]" app.
* In "[[Assie Come Home]]", [[Tarquin]] says that he can feel in his weather-channel app that a storm is brewing.
* In "[[Assie Come Home]]", [[Tarquin]] says that he can feel in his weather-channel app that a storm is brewing.
* In "[[Game of Tones]]", [[Hermes]] uses [[Shazam|an app that helps identify melodies]].


== Additional information ==
== Additional information ==
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* {{w|Mobile app}} at [[Wikipedia]]
* {{w|Mobile app}} at [[Wikipedia]]
* [[Facebook]]
* [[Internet]]
* ''[[Game of Drones]]''
* [[Futuramaland]]


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Latest revision as of 15:16, 25 August 2016

Fry's "find my robot" app. [7ACV18]

A mobile app (short for "mobile application") is a software application designed to run on smartphones, tablet computers, and other mobile devices. Mobile apps started to be commercialised in 2008.

In Futurama, mobile apps have been both mentioned and seen.

Mobile apps in Futurama

Additional information

Quotes

    Bender: Fry?! How'd you find me?
    Fry: I used the "find my robot" app.
    Bender: Neat!
    What was it? 99 cents?
    Fry: No. Free. But it's got ads on it.
    Bender: That seems fair.

See also