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Path, the private mobile social networking platform, is reported to be heading to the beleaguered BlackBerry 10 OS sometime next year. According to Crackberry, Path CEO Dave Morin said he would be doing such thing. This is great news if you happen to be an owner of any BlackBerry 10 device. However, with the company…
Samsung has announced 14 new partners for its Wallet app. Companies joining Sammy’s scheme include American Express, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Malaysia Airlines, Amtrak, Valpak, eGifter, Gyft, Yowza, SpotOn, Agoda, HRS, Opodo and Thrillcall. This batch joins existing partners that include the likes of Walgreens, Expedia, Belly, Lufthansa and Hotels.com. The Samsung Wallet app works…
Halloween may be tomorrow, but tonight is Devil’s Night! To keep it creepy, Google’s Field Trip app has presented us with the top ten haunted historical locations – to visit or avoid. Field Trip is a pretty great application to discover new things, be it historical locations, restaurants, and more. The location-based application will notify…
BlackBerry made sure it touted its impressive BBM download numbers of 10 million in the messaging apps’ first 24 hours. Now the company is bragging about a new mark, and that’s 20 million users in a week on iOS and Android combined. And if you add in the folks who own BlackBerry smartphones, the company…
Mozilla has updated Firefox for Android with the Guest Browsing mode. The main idea here is to allow other people to use your phone or tablet without being able to access your personal information like browsing history, bookmarks, passwords, form data and/or open tabs. Guest Browsing is designed to quickly and easily lock your personal…
Facebook is testing some new features and a new look with their Android Messenger app with a new update today that is rolling out to select users. The update brings a new look to the popular messaging app, which resembles the aesthetics of some newly redesigned iOS 7 apps. Gone is the blue bar at…
After iPhone and Android versions, BlackBerry is exploring other platforms for its BBM client. According to BlackBerry Scoop, the Canadian company may be working to bring its app to new places, including Windows Phone and tablets (iPad and Android). Moreover, a desktop app may also be in works as well as a web version that…
One thing we’ve missed from this year’s Nokia World. WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum announced that its company now counts 350 million monthly active users. That’s 50 million more since August, when the network reached the 300 million milestone. Koum also added that around 250,000 users per day are registering for WhatsApp using Nokia devices –…
Flipboard is now available for BlackBerry Z10 users presuming they updated their devices to BlackBerry OS 10.2. It supposed to be a Z30 exclusive, but the Z10 owners can play with it, as well. As for those of you rocking a physical QWERTY keyboard on your Q10, you’ll have to wait another day to get…
The Opera Mobile Store, which is apparently the fifth-largest mobile app store in the world, has tripled the size of its catalog in the last 12 months, currently offering more than 140,000 apps. The Store provides more than 75 million monthly visitors, an increase of 63%, with mobile apps and games across many platforms, including…