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 | Facebook dumps BlackBerry A few weeks ago we heard WhatsApp would no longer support the BlackBerry 10 OS. That was a pretty big disappointment to BlackBerry fans, but nobody knew there was even worse news coming down the pike. Facebook has now announced it is dropping support for BlackBerry 10 in 2016. Facebook's decision will no d....more |
03/25/2016 |
 | BlackBerry releases BBM for the Apple Watch BlackBerry has launched a version of BBM for the Apple Watch. The release is pretty impressive considering Facebook has not yet released a version of Messenger or WhatsApp for the Apple Watch. BlackBerry is focusing on its software products as it gradually moves out of the hardware market. In an effort to ....more |
10/04/2015 |
 | You can sign up for Messenger without a Facebook account Facebook is finally allowing people to sign up for its Messenger app without having a Facebook account. If you are willing to give them your phone number, and a picture, you can use Messenger. That's not a bad deal for the company who has been harshly criticized for its lack of respect for user privacy. Ar....more |
06/24/2015 |
 | Facebook Messenger for Windows Phone updated Facebook has updated its Messenger app for Windows Phone to version 10.0.0. The update brings new features like viewing profiles of people from within the conversation, and adding notifications to the conversation. Stickers also load faster and more reliable now. Features: Get to all your me....more |
06/08/2015 |
 | BBM for Windows Phone gets channel support BBM for Windows Phone has been updated to include channels. The channels feature is a feed that allows users to publish pictures, messages, etc., much like on social sites like Facebook or Twitter. The latest update takes BBM for Windows Phone to version 2.1.0.26. BBM brings you together in th....more |
05/08/2015 |
 | Facebook announces Messenger payments Facebook has announced a new feature for its Messenger app that will allow users to send money to their friends. The service works via debit cards added to your account. To send money simply start a chat in Messenger then tap the "$" icon. Type in the amount to send and tap Pay. After you add a debit card....more |
03/17/2015 |
 | Facebook Messenger for Windows Phone updated Facebook has issued a minor update to their Messenger app for Windows Phone. The latest release takes Facebook Messenger to version 9.1.0.0. The update does not add new features but most certainly contains the standard bug fixes and increased stability. You can pick up your copy in the more |
03/16/2015 |
 | Simfy Africa music service launches Windows Phone app Windows Phone is starting to gain a bit of traction in South Africa due to low entry prices. Recent estimates put Windows Phone at about 7% market share in Africa. While not stunning, this number is expected to increase as Microsoft aggressively targets the lower end student market. Students in South Afric....more |
03/13/2015 |
 | Facebook Messenger for Android adds Free WiFi calling Facebook Messenger for Android has been updated with a big new feature. Now you can make free WiFi calls using Messenger for Android. Free WiFi calls hasn't even made it to Google Hangouts on Android yet, although iOS users have had the feature for awhile. Also new in the updated Messenger is a Gro....more |
04/03/2014 |
 | Man asked to leave restaurant for not removing Google Glass The next time you wear your Google Glass to a restaurant, make sure they don't mind. A restauranteur was kicked out of a restaurant in Seattle after he refused to remove his Google Glass. Nick Starr was dining at the Lost Lake Cafe & Lounge when he was asked to remove his Google Glass. Apparently the resta....more |
11/30/2013 |
 | Official Facebook app for Windows Phone updated The official Facebook app for Windows Phone has been lagging behind other platforms, but a new version has been released. The Facebook app for Windows Phone has been updated to version 5.1 and adds some photo features to the client. The biggest new feature is the ability to batch upload photos to messages. ....more |
10/06/2013 |
 | Moto X launching on Sprint September 6 The Moto X is coming to Sprint tomorrow, September 6, 2013. Sprint will offer the Moto X for $199.99 on the standard two-year contract, but they will also run a promotion that will allow users to get $100 off. Sprint will offer the Moto X in woven black and white to start, but will support the Moto Maker i....more |
09/05/2013 |
 | Pocket for Android Review If you can’t resist your web-browsing addiction when you are in a connection-less travel, there’s a solution to that, Pocket. It is formerly known as Read It Later and is known for being a lightweight app that lets you save web pages for offline viewing. You won’t be needing to draft saved URLs in your email.....more |
07/20/2013 |
 | Bad Piggies Review Rovio, the creators of the very popular Angry Birds, creates a new game focusing on the antagonists in the game Angry Birds. It is not as appealing as the previous title. It does not have the addicting gameplay of catapulting birds into enemy territory but it’s a good game when it comes to logic and skill. |
05/15/2013 |
 | Amazon launches Cloud Drive Photos app for iPhone Amazon has launched its Cloud Drive Photos app for the iPhone today. The app was previously available on Android and will allow iPhone users to view photos stored in their Cloud Drive. The app allows users to backup and view their Cloud Drive photos. The app allows Amazon to compete head to head ....more |
05/10/2013 |
 | Angry Birds Friends comes to iOS and Android for FREE Another Angry Birds game is hitting the market today. Angry Birds Friends is all new for iOS and Android , and the best news is that it is FREE! Just like the Facebook version you can play with friends and compete in weekly tournaments. "Every Monday a different tournament gets under way, with all-....more |
05/02/2013 |
 | Updated Facebook for Windows Phone hits beta Microsoft has redesigned the official Facebook app for Windows Phone 8 and needs users to help get the kinks out. They are offering a beta release of the official Facebook app to users who will help them report bugs. You can expect the app to crash and have issues, but you will get your hands on the latest ....more |
04/30/2013 |
 | Facebook Home now in the Google Play Store Facebook Home is launching in the Google Play Store today for users of certain Android phones. AT&T's HTC First had the launch exclusive, but now if you are a proud owner of a Samsung Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note II or HTC One X+, you can head over to Google Play or Facebook's website to download Facebook Home.....more |
04/12/2013 |
 | Facebook Home for Android unveiled Facebook unveiled its Home for Android at an event in California Thursday. Instead of announcing a Facebook phone, the company unveiled Home, a new software that takes over the core functions of your phone and makes it effectively a Facebook phone. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, “you’re going to....more |
04/04/2013 |
 | Mint green Nokia Lumia 920 on the way? Nokia has always had a tendency to build phones in various colors. The current line of Lumia phones offers several color options including blue, red, yellow, black, and white, but they don't have green...yet. The picture above was posted on the Facebook page of Nokia’s arm in Jordan leading a lot of people ....more |
04/02/2013 |
 | Facebook Phone, I'll believe it when I see it Many have suggested for a long time that Facebook would try to make their own smartphone. Since Facebook announced an Android event for next week the rumors have been flying. Will Facebook introduce a smartphone? I seriously doubt it. Despite all the rumors the Wall Street Journal says next weeks announc....more |
03/29/2013 |
 | BlackBerry reaches 100,000 BB10 app milestone BlackBerry announced Thursday that BB10 now has 100,000 apps in the BlackBerry World store. It was just seven weeks ago that they announced 70,000 BlackBerry 10 apps. BlackBerry is far behind Android and iOS, but they are starting to pick up the pace. BlackBerry 10 still has a ways to go as there ar....more |
03/21/2013 |
 | Google releases Video Capture app for iPad If you like to use your iPad for shooting video Google apparently feels your pain. They have released a full sized version of the YouTube Capture app for iPad. The app lets you shoot video and automatically upload it to YouTube right from the iPad. The app has various correction tools for stabiliza....more |
03/14/2013 |
 | Incredimail for iPad is like Flipboard for email Incredimail is a new email application for the iPad that takes a new look on email. Aren't you tired of apps promising a better email experience, only to find out that they have one or two features that you don't need, and the rest of it is just the same old email that you've been using for years? Me too. ....more |
03/07/2013 |
 | Facebook Messenger for Android gives Canadians free VoIP calling Facebook Messenger for Android just got an update with a nice new feature for Canadian users. If you are in Canada, and using Facebook Messenger on your Android phone, you can now make free VoIP calls. There is no word when the new functionality will make it to the US, but it can't be long. The upd....more |
03/04/2013 |
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