Google is pulling the plug on Google Helpouts service on April 20th. The service uses Google Hangouts video chat to connect consumers with experts online.
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Google Talk for Windows to retire on February 23
Google is bidding adieu to the famous Google Talk for Windows. The popular chatting app aka GTalk for Windows PC will be taken down on February 23.
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Google to make data usage free on some apps for Android One devices?
It seems like Google is trying to expand its Android One initiative with more features. As per a latest report from The Information, Google will make data usage free for some apps on Android One devices.
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LINE for Android gets Timeline sharing and minor design tweaks
LINE has updated its Android apps with new features and some UI design tweaks. Bumped to version 5.0, the app now allows users to share their Timelines.
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Google Search now offers Cricket World Cup 2015 videos, highlights and more
Google introduced Google Now cards for Cricket last year during ICC World T20. You might have noticed new Google Now cards related to ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 if you had searched for it or added a cricket team in Google Search. Today Google has announced that it has partnered with Star Sports to offer pre-game videos, in-game highlights, and post-match recaps for the match’s most exciting moments within the search results in Google Search for mobile and desktop. Continue reading “Google Search now offers Cricket World Cup 2015 videos, highlights and more”
Now you can download iOS apps from Pinterest
Pinterest has teamed up with Apple to allow users to download iOS apps directly from the service. “App Pins” will let you to install iOS apps on their devices without ever needing to leave the Pinterest app.
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HERE Maps for Android exits beta, adds new features and improvements
Yesterday, HERE Maps for Windows Phone and Android was updated with an array of features. Today, the Android app for HERE Maps has shed the beta tag and has been launched as a new version with improved features.
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Cricbuzz for Android, iPhone and iPad updated with World Cup 2015 section
Cricbuzz has launches new World Cup section, on their Android, iPhone and iPad apps, as well as web targeting 75 million users during the tournament. During IPL 2014, Cricbuzz was used by over 50 million people, with more than 80% of users on their mobile devices, says the company. In January, Cricbuzz users spent over 2.5 billion minutes on the Cricbuzz app, generating 2.6 billion page views, it adds. Continue reading “Cricbuzz for Android, iPhone and iPad updated with World Cup 2015 section”
Amazon Appstore offers $140 worth free apps and games for limited period
Amazon Appstore is back with another free apps offer, this time for Valentines day. The company offers 37 paid Android apps and games worth $140 for free on the Amazon AppStore starting today, February 12th till February 14th, Saturday. This time it offers some interesting apps like, OfficeSuite Professional 8, Runtastic PRO, Shazam Encore, games like Doodle Jump, Ski Safari: Adventure Time, Cut the Rope: Experiments and more. Continue reading “Amazon Appstore offers $140 worth free apps and games for limited period”
HERE Maps for Android and Windows Phone updated with navigation to more countries and more
HERE Maps has received an update for its Android and Windows apps. The latest update brings new navigable countries, improvements to nine islands and territories, new water features and public transportation enhancements.
Microsoft officially confirms Sunrise calendar app acquisition
Microsoft has confirmed that it has acquired the popular calendar app Sunrise. The official announcement comes from the company following a report about the same last week.
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Facebook adds a tool for buying and selling items
Facebook has announced a new feature that will allow users to buy and sell products on its site. The update will let people post for an item for sale on the site.
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Skype 5.2 for Android brings offline photo sharing
Skype for Android has been updated to version 5.2 that adds several new features including option to send photos to your Skype contacts even when they are offline. When they are back on Skype, photos you shared show up in the chat history, whether or not you’re online. Picture in picture view that was introduced back in 2013 in Skype 4.5 for Android is now available for phones too. Continue reading “Skype 5.2 for Android brings offline photo sharing”
Skype 5.10 for iPhone brings URI support back, improves dialer
Skype has updated the iPhone app that brings back URI support so that you can start calls and chats straight from the mobile app or mobile website. If you tap a Skype name or phone number, the URI will open the Skype app to connect a call or send a message, making it faster to reach friends, family or businesses. It also adds new improvements to the dialer that searches for Skype contacts as a phone number is entered.
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ICC Pro Cricket 2015 for Android, iOS and PC launched by Disney India
Disney India’s Interactive business has launched ICC Pro Cricket 2015, the official video game of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 for Android, iOS, PCs and DTH platforms. The game is packed with a super immersive gameplay, stunning graphics and multiple play modes making the gameplay experience as close to the real game on-ground as possible, for PC, mobile and DTH users, says the company. It will be available as cut down versions for smartphones and DTH platforms.
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