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Pinterest is going for Windows Phone users, having launched the official mobile app for Microsoft’s mobile platform. As that’s the case with versions of the app for other popular platforms — as in iOS and Android — Pinterest for Windows Phone allows users to pin interesting stuff they come across around the web, and discover…
Amazon has updated its Kindle app to make it more audiobook friendly. The new version of the application comes with Audible integration, allowing you to both read and listen to books. You can start by reading, switch to listening and get back to reading with the Kindle app knowing exactly where you left off. This…
SwiftKey is now in version 5.0 and check this out – it’s now free to download. That’s right, SwiftKey is now offering its popular application for free, instead of $3.99 which used to be the app’s price. Going forward, the company will make its money by selling keyboard themes for 99 cents per theme or…
Well, what do you know. After iPad, owners of Android tablets are next to get the touch-enabled version of Microsoft Office. The best part — or not, depending how you look at it — is that Android users will get the goodies before Windows 8 users. Bear in mind we’re talking about Office that takes…
Microsoft has finally launched the file manager app for Windows Phone. Available as a free download, Files allows users to access and manage files stored both on the phone and microSD card. You can also search for files, create new ones, as well as move, copy, rename or delete them. If we’re talking about an…
X-Men fans now have a new mobile game to rob them of their time. Uncanny X-Men: Days of Future Past mobile game is here, launching today on iOS. The side-scrolling action game will land on select Android devices in the near future. A rarity these days for mobile games, X-Men: Days of Future Past doesn’t…
Do you like free stuff? Good! We’ve got a doozy of a way to help you get up to $23 in Amazon coins, thanks to a Memorial Day deal from the online retailer. Amazon Coins are a virtual currency that can be used to buy apps and games from Amazon’s App Store. The free coins will…
BlackBerry released the latest version of its SDK which bumps the Android runtime support up from API Level 17 to API level 18. This means support for Android 4.3 Jelly Bean that also includes some additional features and enhances integration with the operating system. Most notable change comes in the form of support for Bluetooth…
Sounds crazy? Cause it is – but it is possible to run iOS apps on Android. Dubbed “Cider”, this amazing project is a work of few Columbia University students who created a “compatibility layer” that allows natively-coded Objective C apps to run on Android. In this case, they’re demoing it on the latest generation of…
No surprises here – iPad users are downloading Microsoft Office like it’s nobody’s business. During the recent TechEd conference, Microsoft’s General Manager of Office Division, Julia White announced that Office for iPad has surpassed 27 million downloads in mere 46 days since its launch. The new milestone follows an earlier report that Office for iPad…