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Article | 22/05/2013 App development not keeping up with device updates
App development teams in companies are unable to keep up the updates rolled out by device vendors, according to a survey conducted by Vanson Bourne, a...
Article | 22/05/2013 Google Drive updates Android UI, adds document scanning
Google's Drive cloud storage service has been retooled for Android users and is now capable of capturing a document by converting a photo of it to tex...
Article | 21/05/2013 Top four: the best Twitter clients for each smartphone OS
In March, Twitter announced that it would be shutting down its TweetDeck iOS and Android apps. That's bad news for TweetDeck devotees, but good news f...
Article | 21/05/2013 Opera's new Android browser hits Google Play, rebuilt from the ground up
After three months of public beta testing, Opera is finally ready to take on Google's Chrome with its rebuilt Android browser. On Tuesday, Opera relea...
Article | 20/05/2013 Samsung launches $US800,000 app contest for Galaxy S4
Samsung will host a $US800,000 contest for developers that build apps for the Galaxy S4 using the company's peer-to-peer software interface.
Article | 16/05/2013 Samsung Link to replace AllShare Play multimedia-sharing app
Samsung's AllShare Play application, which allows file sharing among the company's mobile devices, has been renamed Link, and it has a new user interf...
Article | 15/05/2013 BlackBerry to launch BMM for iOS and Android this summer
BlackBerry will launch BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) on both iOS and Android this summer.
Article | 14/05/2013 BlackBerry Messenger is expanding to iOS and Android
BlackBerry's free Messenger service is being expanded to work with iOS and Android devices, the company announced today at its BlackBerry Live event.
Article | 14/05/2013 How to win $10,000 by purchasing Apple's 50 billionth app sometime today
Apple's App Store is about to hit 50 billion downloads, here's how to have the best chance of winning $10,000.
Article | 10/05/2013 Facebook Home hits HTC One and (unofficially) the Galaxy S4
Facebook Home's ratings may be lukewarm, but the social network interface is spreading to more smartphones. Home for Android is now available on the f...
Article | 9/05/2013 Facebook Home attracts close to 1 million downloads
Facebook has attracted "just about" 1 million downloads of its Home application in its first month of availability.
Article | 8/05/2013 Facebook to Microsoft: Dump fake Facebook apps from Windows Phone Store
Facebook has asked Microsoft to remove 41 unofficial and clone 'Facebook' apps from the Windows Phone store as the social network prepares to introduc...
Article | 7/05/2013 Hands on with Dropbox competitor SpiderOak Hive; first look at new Android app
The cloud is great if you want the convenience of accessing your files everywhere.
Article | 7/05/2013 Hands on with Viber's new desktop app: It's no Skype
Mere days after the Skype announced plans to integrate video calling with the Outlook.com web service, Viber has delivered a counterpunch with a new d...
Article | 6/05/2013 Instagram will let you tag friends in photos
Instagram is getting a little bit more like its parent company, Facebook, with a new feature that lets you tag your friends in photos.
Article | 1/05/2013 Digg's replacement for Google Reader due in June; might cost money
With the clock ticking down to the July 1 demise of Google Reader, Digg has promised that a beta version of its Reader alternative will launch just in...
Article | 30/04/2013 Jawbone's Up Platform attempts to unify health services
Jawbone on Tuesday announced Up Platform, an API that allows health-focused services, apps, and hardware to connect with the company's Up wristband ac...
Article | 22/04/2013 Facebook Home surpasses 500,000 installs, gets lots of one-star reviews
In just 10 days, Facebook Home has just surpassed a half-million installations on Google Play. As a point of comparison, that's only slightly less tha...
Article | 22/04/2013 Facebook Home hits 500,000 downloads but gets bad reviews
Facebook's new Home app for Android has been downloaded at least 500,000 times but gets bad reviews from users.
Article | 19/04/2013 Twitter launches its music service with iTunes, Spotify and Rdio integration
Twitter today unveiled a music service that uses activity on the microblog to help users share and discover new music. The songs shared via the servic...

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