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A new update for the Google Play Store has rolled out today, fixing some bugs that arose after the last silent update, version 4.1.6, which appeared the night before Google I/O. Version 4.1.10 will give some Android users better battery life by fixing a Google Play Services location bug which drained some users’ batteries, and…
Record Setter CEO and founder, Dan Rollman just tore a hole through the space time continuum of the internet. Stare deep, deep into the vortex and know what it is to see everything, and nothing at all. Yes folks, it is a Tweet of a Vine of an Instagram of a Tumblr post of a Facebook…
Twitter has updated both its Android and iOS applications with a few tweaks that make the official application closer to the much better third-party Twitter apps available today. On the Android side, Twitter now supports expandable notifications within the notification panel, allowing you to actually peek at what’s said instead of the previous “New interations”…
Today Google announced a revamp to Gmail’s inbox on the Desktop and it’s smartphone applications, and it looks pretty darn nice. While the changes are seemingly just done through Labels, the revamped inbox is something you’ll actually want to use. Sure, Google has offered its Priority Inbox for Gmail for some time now, but you’d…
This something Windows Phone and BlackBerry users don’t want to admit – their beloved platforms are lacking some important apps (and few awesome games). The sheer number of apps doesn’t matter much if you can’t have what’s popular out there (presuming that popularity also includes some quality). According to Canalys‘ report, of the top 50…
Today Google released version 4.4.0 of it’s Google+ app for iOS, which brings a slew of new features to the app. The update brings Google’s previously announced photo enhancing features, a standalone Hangouts app, and Google Offer posts. Google’s photo enhancements automatically pick the best shots out of a user’s library, and enhance chosen pictures.…
Another week and another batch of apps has been submitted at Appscovery, our mobile app portal. Here are apps and games that we think are worth checking out: Privacy Manager non-root to control your app permissions Unleash the Ottoman wrath! Oriental Wars: Zombies! is here Space Dots Extreme – A Line Puzzle And Logic Game…
The upcoming Tizen app store has been demoed at the Tizen Developer Conference. At first glance, it looks like any similar service out there, but there’s one catch – it has a special section entirely dedicated to discounted apps. As you would imagine, the fact that such section exists will undoubtedly push users into check…
The first Tizen-based smartphone could be launched soon with Blinkx preparing itself as one of the first companies to support the nascent platform. Promoted by the Linux Foundation and led by Intel and Samsung, Tizen may emerge as a viable alternative to Android, with the first Tizen-based smartphone made by the Korean giant launching by…
Microsoft and Google have decided to make love, not war by joining forces to create an official YouTube app together for Windows Phone. “Microsoft and YouTube are working together to update the new YouTube for Windows Phone app to enable compliance with YouTube’s API terms of service, including enabling ads, in the coming weeks,” the…