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WebMD is going for the new and upcoming parents with a dedicated app simply called WebMD. If you’re familiar with WebMD, you know what to expect – a plethora of useful information that will help you properly nurture your baby. In order to get started, you’ll need a free WebMD account and you’re good to…
A 7-inch tablet like the Nexus 7 may be a bit unwieldy to hold to your ear, but that doesn’t stop people from trying to use it to make a phone call. XDA Senior Member bongostl encourages Nexus 7 owners to take the plunge and make a call using Google Voice. In a thread at…
Microsoft released the SkyDrive cloud storage app for iOS and Windows Phone back in December without any signs of an Android version coming in the near future. Sure enough it never did. Here we are eight months later, though, and Microsoft is finally releasing SkyDrive in Google Play as well as updating the current apps…
T-mobile is stepping up to become the first major carrier to give Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus owners some Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0). This is normally a ridiculously drawn out process because folks who happen to own carrier-connected tablets have to wait longer for their updates. Well, as of today, the fourth largest wireless provider…
After Facebook announced its $1 billion purchase of Instagram earlier this year, the UK’s Office of Fair Trade (OFT) announced it was launching an investigation of the deal. Today, the OFT issued a brief statement that it will not pursue the case further with the Competition Commission, effectively giving the deal its stamp of approval. The concern was…
Yeah we know the LG Optimus Vu is coming to the U.S. having seen the leaked photos of the device with Verizon Wireless’ branding and now we have that information officially confirmed by the Korean company. In a press release saying that Optimus Vu sales have passed half a million units, LG revealed that its…
We’re not sure what to think of LG’s phone updating strategy. First they said the Optimus 2X will get Ice Cream Sandwich, only to flip-flop at a later date, with their Canadian branch saying the opposite. Now we have another proof that the update will actually be released; the information comes from LG’s Korea office,…
In what seems designed as a move to fight the “Nexus 7 threat,” Samsung’s British online store, Samsung Direct, is offering up to 50 GBP cash back to customers who purchase select tablets. If you go for the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Wi-Fi, you’ll get 50 GBP cash back; or 30 GBP if grab the…
Allrecipes has crossed a long way from a site with a single cookie recipe to the world’s largest digital food brand, with 17 sites and 9 apps. To illustrate how much has changed over the past 15 years, Allrecipes recently re-ran its very first on-site survey and here we present you the results. Unsurprisingly more…
If you’ve been using a Sony Android smartphone, you know their picture gallery and music player (Walkman) apps look awesome. Thanks to the savvy hackers from the XDA-Developers community, now you can try them out on your non-Sony Ice Cream Sandwich device. The Sony Album (picture gallery) highlights the most recent pictures in the top…