Recently released BBM for Android beta is showing signs of BlackBerry’s monetisation plans on the cross-platform messaging service, which includes showing Ads on BBM channels. When BlackBerry released its once exclusive messaging…
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Hangouts for iOS gets a makeover; Google adds stickers, video messaging
Google has revamped its Hangouts for iOS app by adding stickers, video messaging and a few other features – marking a first major update after it added phone calls last year in…
Apple patches OS X ‘gotofail’ security hole 4 days after iOS 7.0.6 update
Apple has reportedly fixed the critical ‘gotofail’ security flaw in OS X that could let an attacker on the same network as a victim, eavesdrop on all user activity – even on…
Software flaw puts iDevice encryption at risk; Apple rolls out fix with iOS 7.0.6
Apple, in an announcement on Friday, reported a major software flaw in mobile devices that could blow apart the integrity of encrypted connections and could allow hackers to intercept email and other…
BlackBerry releases BBM for Android Gingerbread
BlackBerry has released BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) for Android Gingerbread devices as promised, which can be downloaded from the Google Play store or the BBM website. The company earlier teased that it was…
Google Admin app for iOS unleashed
Google has released its Google Admin app for iOS devices including iPhone and iPad allowing administrators to carry out common tasks of user management, group management, and domain management among other things….
LinkedIn to shutter Intro email service on March 7
LinkedIn has announced that it will be closing Intro, a mobile service designed specifically to display users’ LinkedIn profiles contacts in Apple Mail messages, on March 7. The company is now alerting…
BBM for Android, iOS updated with ‘find friends’ feature
BlackBerry has updated its BBM app for Android and iOS with a feature called “Find Friends on BBM”. This friend finding feature will remove the need to share PINs for adding a…
Google Maps update for iOS new brings with it faster route alerts
Google has rolled out an update for Google Maps on iOS adding a new ‘faster route’ feature this week. This new feature will notify the users in navigation mode when a faster…
Windows Phone records 104% year-on-year growth in Q4 2013
ABI Research reports that from the total 280 million smartphones shipped worldwide in 2013 fourth quarter, around 10.9 million units were Windows Phone powered smartphones. This results in a 104 percent year-over-year growth…
Android is the global leader – Kantar
A recent report by Kantar Worldpanel ComTech claims that Android is continuing its lead in almost every market across the globe beating its own previous highs and is well ahead of the…
China gets government-backed operating system COS
China has revealed its own government-backed mobile operating system dubbed China Operating System (COS) to rival the mobile OS from Google and Apple. Developed jointly by China’s Institute of Software at the…
Chrome for iOS, Android gets new data compression feature; helps you save money
Google has added data compression to its Chrome app for iOS and Android, which it claims will reduce data usage by as much as 50 percent in turn helping you save money…
Cut the Rope 2 lands on Apple App Store, exclusively
Cut the Rope 2 has landed on Apple App Store as promised by Zeptolab with new locations, new characters and new adventures. A trailer was already released a few days back showcasing…
Cut the Rope 2 getting iOS exclusive launch on December 19
With over 400 million downloads and over 2 years after its initial launch, version 2 of the candy feeding and rope slicing game, Cut the Rope 2, is being launched for on…