Monday, December 15, 2014

Gartner speaks: Apple, Android, and Xiaomi grow on the market, Samsung and Nokia plummet in Q3 2014

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It seems that 20% more smartphones have been sold in Q3 2014 globally in comparison with the previous quarter. This was revealed in the latest report from Gartner, one of the more credible research agencies out there. According to it, 301 million smartphones have made their way from the manufacturers'...

WhatsApp Seems To Be Working On A Web Client Called WhatsApp Web

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One of the hindrances of using WhatsApp as your main messaging platform, like most of us do in my part of the world, is that you're tied to your phone (or connected tablet). WhatsApp doesn't authenticate you with usernames or passwords, instead requiring a SIM card to work on any device. It had thus...

Sunday, December 14, 2014

Google Play Books update adds offline dictionary support

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In the past 6 months, Google has certainly been quite busy with its Play Books app. In addition to a recent Material Design update, the application also expanded its reach to many new countries, making Google’s intent on competing with Amazon’s very popular Kindle service very clear.While this recent...

Yahoo Requesting Users Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox

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Everyone who uses the Internet on a regular basis have found themselves the perfect Internet browser, whether it be Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Opera, or Mozilla Firefox. We all use one, and everyone can be quite fanatical about their choice, as some may be better than another, or offer...

BlackBerry sells out its pre-order inventory of the BlackBerry Classic in North America

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Despite the success of the BlackBerry Passport, the large number of multi-platform users of BBM, and the wide ranging Mobile Device Management capabilities of BES12, you still think that CEO John Chen hasn't turned the company around? Well then, you need to chew on the latest hot flash from Waterloo....

Saturday, December 13, 2014

Hangouts Chrome app updated with phone tab and better notification support

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  The Hangouts Android app has been going through quite a few changes lately. Just a few days ago, we saw the mobile app receive more Material Design enhancements, stickers and “last seen” timestamps. Now, an update has rolled out to the Hangouts Chrome app that brings updated...
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