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The days of messaging Facebook friends through the Facebook mobile app are quickly coming to an end. According to TechCrunch, Facebook will force its users with and iPhone or Android device to use the standalone Facebook Messenger app to chat with friends, removing the feature completely from the Facebook app itself. Facebook users on the…
In true underdog fashion, Microsoft has released a new video ad which smacks Apple square in the gut. The ad pits Microsoft’s Cortana against Apple’s Siri in a bloody battle of the digital assistants. Cortana is a part of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8.1 update which is slowly making its way to various Lumia devices across…
T-Mobile has unveiled a new family plan that is poised to cut the legs off of AT&T’s “Best-Ever Pricing” plan as well as Sprint’s Framily plans. T-Mobile’s new offer allows a family of four to grab 10GB of data, unlimited messaging and unlimited talk time for just $100 a month. The plans will be available…
Released on iOS late last year, Batman: Arkham Origins is now available for Android devices, letting Batman fans punch and kick their way through a new mobile Batman adventure. The mobile game is based on the console game of the same title, but that’s where the differences end. The mobile version of Arkham Origins is a…
It’s Chromecast’s first birthday, and Google is celebrating by gifting Chromecast owners 90 days of Google Music All Access for free. You heard me right, free music! If you don’t have a Chromecast yet, don’t worry. Google’s offer is good until September 30th, so you’ve got a little time to grab yourself a Chromecast. And for…
Jimmy Kimmel is no stranger to duping the unsuspecting public. He punked the world at Sochi, and even passed off the iPad mini as the new iPhone. Kimmel’s back with another prank involving an Apple product. No, not the iPhone 6 but the oft rumored Apple smartwatch or iWatch if you will. Kimmel’s team took…
Another day, another iPhone 6 rumor… The new information suggests that Apple could use its own logo, located at the back of the phone, to light up for notifications. This should inform users about new messages, tweets, Facebook updates and so on, when the iPhone is face down. In addition, the same plastic logo would…
iPhone users have the benefit of choosing between few different battery cases, most of which look rather similar. Cabin is different and it looks like something that was designed in Cupertino rather than some other place. Said device is the slim aluminum portable battery for iPhone that attaches magnetically for an “unobtrusive and simple recharging…
Samsung has released a new Galaxy S5 ad today, one that sets its sights on the iPhone. It’s not surprising to see Sammy go for Apple’s jugular, but this ad hits iPhone users right below the belt. The new ad takes on the old “size matters” line, with the Galaxy S5′s large screen putting the…
Facebook is adding a Save feature to its iOS and Android apps, which will allow you to keep track of posts, places and music to look at later. Saved posts can be viewed simply by heading to the “More” tab on mobile devices, and on the desktop by clicking the link displayed on the left side…
