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Upscale Mexican fast food chain Chipotle has made a point of choosing local ingredients and supporting small farms since its inception. Now the company is taking its message to mobile devices with a new iPhone and iPad game called Scarecrow. The game is tied into a short film you can watch below, both depict the…
In the latest episode of the Ingress Report, it was “announced” that players can expect to see a new achievement system added to the game in an upcoming update. The past few updates for Ingress have mainly focused on cleaning up the user interface, and now we’re glad to see the Niantic team is back…
Chinese search giant Baidu is going for the users of Shazam and SoundHound with a new feature of its music app that allows users to identify music they hear by exposing the app to an audio clip. Baidu Music app is available for iPhone and Android users, and has already been downloaded more than half…
Shazam announced that its media recognition app has been used more than 10 billion times! Best known for its music recognition services, Shazam has recently increased its presence in the TV market, working with advertisers to deliver interactive campaigns. It took 10 years for the company to reach its first billion tags and ten months…
It might not seem apparent, judging from the crowds at your local McDonald’s, but the gargantuan burger chain is struggling to hold on to the millennial market. It’s tried to appeal to younger crowds with new products like the McWrap, and with weird ads featuring people dressed like hipsters. Now McDonald’s wants to let you…
Roku owners can now stream videos directly from their Android devices to the big screen. Roku has added their Play On feature to the Roku Android app, which supports Samsung Galaxy S3, Galaxy S4, HTC One and Nexus 7 devices. Play On functionality requires a Roku player with software version 5.1 or later, and works…
You may think that the virtual keyboard you’re using is good enough but there’s always room for improvements. Take the upcoming Dynamic Keyboard as an example. Using intelligent word prediction, it will dynamically change the size of keys. What this means is that the keyboard changes the layout all the time, helping you tap the…
Google Glass has received an update today, bringing YouTube search results, a new way to capture photos, sound search and an experimental feature which connects Glass with Google Apps accounts. Here’s the full rundown of what’s included in the update, version XE9: Share it, watch it, hear it, host it It’s that time of the…
Samsung’s Galaxy Gear smartwatch was revealed just last week, and already Snapchat has announced that it will be releasing a version of its ephemeral photo and video sharing app for the device. Dubbed Snapchat micro, the app will allow users to send and receive snaps from their wrists. “Our team is constantly looking at ways…
Get ready Iron Man fans, soon you will have the powerful JARVIS personal assistant at your fingertips. Although you won’t be able to fight baddies in one of Tony Stark’s Iron Man suits, the app will allow iOS users to use voice commands to compete a bevy of tasks. Here are some of the requests…