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Spotify’s chief content officer Ken Parks talked to The Verge during SXSW and confirmed the streaming music service will begin to offer family plans in the future. He didn’t talk about the pricing or say when they plans would debut, but given the competitive nature of the streaming music industry, it will likely be soon.…
Nokia Maps is a native navigation solution exclusive to Nokia’s Symbian and Windows Phone smartphones. It’s also available to iOS and Android owners as an HTML5 app that was introduced last year. The mobile version is a full-featured web app that give you high quality directions and access to a large directory of local interests. Starting…
RIM is introducing a new accessory for the BlackBerry PlayBook that actually looks pretty cool. It’s the BlackBerry mini keyboard and it aims to not only make you more productive with your tablet, but even turn it into a laptop thanks to Citrix Receiver. The keyboard isn’t just an ordinary keyboard attachment. It also acts…
Unboxing videos for the new iPad are pouring in today and among the first to show up was from Vietnamese technology site Tinhte.vn. If you already own a first-generation iPad or iPad 2, you aren’t missing out on much since the packaging hasn’t changed and neither has the design of the new iPad from its predecessor.…
While it may have been pushed back a few months, that doesn’t make us any less excited for Google’s upcoming I/O conference in June. The conference itself is great for developers to brush up on their coding skills and network with others. If you’re looking to go to the I/O this year, you may want…
The wildly popular Kindle Fire along with Apple’s iPad continues to lead the tablet market in shipments, according to the latest report conducted by IDC. The 7-inh Amazon tablet hands down is the biggest competitor to the Cupertino-based company’s dominate slate, with 16.8 percent of the tablet market and 4.7 million units shipped during Q4 (2011),…
The two largest cell phone companies in the United States today announced they’ll be offering the new iPad on March 16. Both wireless providers plan to offer their own Wi-Fi + 4G models of the third-generation iPad across all sales channels. Subscribers can expect the 16GB entry-level model to set you back around $630 on Verizon…
Quickoffice, the company behind one of the most popular mobile office apps, unveiled Quickoffice ProSelect HD for iOS-based devices, which [app] is customized to meet the needs of enterprise mobile users. As such, the application is not available to everyone; rather it can be obtained from Apple’s App Store Volume Purchasing for Business program, with…
Virgin Mobile announced its latest Android device called the ZTE Venture at $100. The Venture is a QWERTY handset with Android 2.3 Gingerbread, and it’ll take advantage of the carriers budget-friendly plans that start at $35 — no contract. The Venture will be available starting on March 15. Customers who buy the ZTE Venture will…
Developer Tap Tap Tap released a new version of its popular Camera+ app today. For those who have never used it, Camera+ is a camera alternative for the iPhone that gives you better control over your camera settings and a set of editing tools. According to TechCrunch, it is the 10th best-selling paid iPhone app…