At CES 2013, apps and software were spread thinly about the convention floor. There were some diamonds in the rough, but overall we were disappointed in the showing.

At a crowded event in the North Hall at CES, an entertaining awards ceremony crowned this year's winner for best app at the show.

Software installation wrapper OpenCandy argues that it's still lucrative to make desktop apps and points to one billion installs as the proof.

FaceCake, maker of the augmented-reality shopping software called Swivel, shows off the newest iterations of its product here at CES 2013.

Private WiFi debuts mobile apps for all the major smartphone platforms, just in time to protect you from the insecure public Wi-Fi at CES.

Is the world ready for another Linux phone? Canonical shows off a version of Ubuntu on smartphones at CES 2013.

Exec TJ Kang tells CNET that certain tablets will be able to use the new feature that lets users search live TV and various streaming services through one app.

The agency's adoption of e-signature standards means DocuSign and others can now allow anyone filing a request for income verification to sign electronically.

As Mozilla continues to develop Firefox OS, the company reveals at CES 2013 changes to the OS that can turn Web sites into apps.

At CES 2013, GM announced a new application framework and resources to let developers build apps for in-dash use.