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| BBM coming to iOS and Android BlackBerry will open up its proprietary messaging service, BlackBerry Messenger, to rival platforms this summer. The company made the announcement at the BlackBerry Developer Conference. BlackBerry CEO, Thorsten Heins called it a "statement of confidence." BBM has more than 60 million monthly active users ....more |
05/15/2013 |
| Amazon launches Cloud Drive Photos app for iPhone Amazon has launched its Cloud Drive Photos app for the iPhone today. The app was previously available on Android and will allow iPhone users to view photos stored in their Cloud Drive. The app allows users to backup and view their Cloud Drive photos. The app allows Amazon to compete head to head ....more |
05/10/2013 |
| Angry Birds Friends comes to iOS and Android for FREE Another Angry Birds game is hitting the market today. Angry Birds Friends is all new for iOS and Android , and the best news is that it is FREE! Just like the Facebook version you can play with friends and compete in weekly tournaments. "Every Monday a different tournament gets under way, with all-....more |
05/02/2013 |
| Android and iOS to get Department of Defense security approval BlackBerry has enjoyed security approvals from the Department of Defense for some time now. According to The Wall Street Journal, the DoD will be announcing security approvals for Samsung Galaxy handsets as well as iPhones and iPads in the next couple weeks. This is obviously great news for Apple and Samsun....more |
05/01/2013 |
| Microsoft ad pokes fun at Apple and Android The latest ad for Microsoft's Windows Phone simply nails it. Anyone who has followed the mobile wars will get a kick out of this one. It's obviously skewed and attacks Android and iOS, but the references and generalizations are still funny. ....more |
04/30/2013 |
| Tumblr for Windows Phone released One more big mobile app has made its way to WIndows Phone 8 today. Tumblr has released a native app for WP8. The Tumblr app has all the features of the Android and iOS app and will allow WP8 users to post while they're on the go. From the WP Blog: "The app lets you post just about anyth....more |
04/23/2013 |
| Amazon buys Siri competitor Evi Evi is a voice recognition app that helps you do more with your voice on your device. It's a Siri competitor that supports both Android and iOS. Amazon has apparently bought Evi in an effort to improve the Kindle. The rumor is that Amazon paid $26 million for Evi. Many people are already specula....more |
04/18/2013 |
| Mailbox for iOS drops reservations Mailbox for iOS has finally dropped their reservation system. You can now download the app without having to wait in line. The company announced the change on their blog. "Good news! Mailbox is now available without having to wait in line. After 10 weeks of around-the-clock hard work, our engineeri....more |
04/16/2013 |
| Top 3 reasons I choose iOS Mail over Gmail 2.0 for iOS I’m a heavy Gmail user and I love it on my desktop. It took awhile to get used to doing all my mail in the browser, but Gmail is, without question, the fastest way to manage large amounts of email bar none. On my iPhone however, I still use iOS Mail because Gmail for iOS just isn’t there yet. Her....more |
04/12/2013 |
| Top 5 things Apple needs to do Apple has been dominating the smartphone and technology market for the last few years, but they are by no means perfect. I have several things that I would like to see Apple do, but I have narrowed the list down to these 5 things. My Apple Wish List: 1. Stop the war with Google Apple’s ....more |
04/11/2013 |
| Apple acquires Palm patents Remember when Steve Jobs famously rebuffed Palm's patents as not worth much? It seems Apple has had a change of heart as it has paid $10 million to acquire Palm patents. Then again, what is $10 million to a company with $147 billion in cash? Not much. Apple has licensed the patents from Japan's Ac....more |
04/11/2013 |
| Apple misses Steve Jobs, and so do I Apple misses Steve Jobs, and so do I It's been eighteen months since Steve Jobs passed away and the company he founded misses him dearly. Have they said so? Not really, but its obvious. In fact, its so obvious it hurts. Remember the days when we couldn't wait to see what Apple had up their....more |
04/08/2013 |
| Google updates Drive app for iOS Can you believe this is only happening now? Google has updated their Drive app for iOS taking it to version 1.30. The new update's biggest feature is support for landscape editing. It's about time Google. I can't believe they released it without landscaped editing in the first place. The update....more |
04/08/2013 |
| SkyDrive for iOS updated Microsoft has finally updated SkyDrive for iOS, a mere ten months after the last update. Word on the street is that Microsoft did not want to give 30% to Apple for in app purchases, and that's what accounted for the extended period without updating the app. Microsoft finally updated SkyDrive to version 3.0 ....more |
04/03/2013 |
| BlackBerry offers glimpse of BB10 to Android and iOS users In an effort to attract users from other platforms to BlackBerry, the company is offering a glimpse of BlackBerry 10 via your mobile browser. If you have an Android or iOS device, you can point your mobile browser to blackberry.com/glimpse to try out BlackBerry....more |
04/02/2013 |
| Is BlackBerry's comeback assured? Research in Motion was in a world of hurt as the once dominant smartphone player lost massive amounts of marketshare to iOS and Android. Two founders left executive positions, a new OS was developed, and the company changed its name to BlackBerry. It has been a painful few years, but the comeback has now be....more |
04/02/2013 |
| How to create a shared shopping list on your iPhone The iPhone’s Reminders app can help you share a shopping or grocery list with your family. The setup is very simple and it works well. This setup assumes that you and your family members have iCloud accounts, and an iPhone with iOS 6 installed. Create a list in the Reminders app on your Mac, or....more |
04/02/2013 |
| Android increases lead over Apple in US According to Kantar, Android handsets increased their lead over Apple in the US during the latest reporting period. A year ago iPhone led Android by 2 percent (47% to 45%) in US marketshare, but those positions have shifted. Android has now taken over and leads iPhone 51%-43%. That's a six point swing in An....more |
04/01/2013 |
| Windows Phone marketshare growing Windows Phone is making some gains in smartphone marketshare according to Kantar. While iOS and Android clearly dominate, Windows Phone is up more than a point in the last year. Previously Windows Phone had about 2.7 percent of the US market, but in the last year they have jumped to 4.1 percent. In other c....more |
04/01/2013 |
| How to stop iMessage alerts for non-contacts Sometimes people might send you an iMessage that you don't want to be bothered with. You may not want to receive notifications if someone from work sends you an iMessage, or if a spammer sends you a message. iOS allows you to select who you receive notifications from so all you have to do is disable alerts ....more |
04/01/2013 |
| iOS update 6.1.3 causing battery issues? Here we go again. Another iOS update causes reports of battery drain. Why is it that every time we get an iOS update we get widespread reports of battery drain? After the most recent update to iOS 6.1.3, several people have posted complaints about battery life in Apple's Support Forums. Users are also com....more |
03/27/2013 |
| Gmail for iOS allows swiping between messages Gmail for iOS has been updated again, and brings a nice feature. You can now swipe through your messages without returning to the inbox just like Gmail for Android. By the way, this is really how every app should work in iOS. We need a lot more swiping and fewer navigation buttons. Google has implemented ....more |
03/27/2013 |
| Uber launches Windows Phone app Uber, a popular on demand car service has launched a Windows Phone app. iPhone users have been enjoying Uber for quite some time. The company competes with taxi service in several major cities. Instead of hailing a cab, you simply use the app to request a car service. The app tells you when the driver wil....more |
03/25/2013 |
| Google Plus for iOS and Android updated with better photo sharing, editing Google has updated the Plus app for iOS and Android users today. Photo sharing and editing is one of the big features that Google added to their social app. You can now edit photos natively in Google Plus. You can do basic edits like cropping or rotating, add filters, adjust brightness and contrast, and ev....more |
03/25/2013 |
| Does BlackBerry 10 stand out? BlackBerry 10 has finally arrived in the US. The BlackBerry Z10 finally went on sale Friday and time will tell how it fairs. The Los Angeles Times has a review of the BlackBerry Z10 by Salvador Rodriguez. Mr. Rodriguez gave the Z10 some high marks, but ultimately titled his review, "BlackBerry Z10 delivers....more |
03/22/2013 |
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