Twitter’s popular livestreaming app Periscope has received a major update to its iOS app. The app is getting the ability to sign up for the service without a Twitter account.
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Global mobile advertising spend is expected to reach $105 billion by 2019, up from an estimated $51 billion this year, as per a new study by Juniper Research.
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Facebook is testing an internal search engine for its mobile app, according to a report from Tech Crunch. The move comes from the social network in a bid to boost the amount of links its users share .
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Zomato launched its own food delivery service in Delhi NCR, Mumbai and Bangalore in March where users could order food from restaurants using the main app. Now, the popular online restaurant search company has rolled out a separate “Zomato Order” app.
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Google has rolled out a new “pre-register” system for apps in Google Play. The new feature will allow users to pre-register for apps and game on the Google Play Store.
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Halfbrick Studios, popular for its Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride games has launched its first educational app Fruit Ninja Academy: Math Master for children between 5 to 7 years of age. This teaches children Grade 1 math skills in the form of simple Fruit Ninja gameplay that lets players slice their way through different math challenges presented in an engaging comic-style format. Continue reading “Fruit Ninja Academy: Math Master for Android, iPhone and iPad released for Kids”
As reported earlier, Myntra is shutting down its website and going app only. The fashion and lifestyle portal is shifting to an app only model from May 15th.
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Yahoo is giving Flickr a major overhaul. The photo sharing service is getting refreshed mobile apps along with a revamped website. The latest update bumps the mobile version to 4.0 and brings new tool to the apps.
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Axis bank is the now going social and making it easy for users to transfer money to their loved ones on the go. The third largest bank in India will now allow its customers to send money through several platforms, including WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, email and SMS, through mobile-based application Ping Pay.
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Google’s Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology in Google Drive that turns pictures of text into computer text is now expanded to over 200 different languages. Until now, company had offered this OCR feature for English language only. Continue reading “Google Drive OCR technology now works for over 200 different languages”
Rovio has launched its Angry Birds Fight!, the first cultural mash-up game from the company in Asia Pacific countries, including India after it was launched in Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. It is a match-3 frenzy where you take on other players in real-time battles of strategic, bird swapping agility.You need to race against the clock to match as many panels as possible to power up your bird for the fight. Continue reading “Angry Birds Fight! for Android, iPhone and iPad launched in Asia Pacific”
So ‘Here’ it is. Now the three biggest German auto makers along with China’s Baidu are looking to purchase Nokia’s Here mapping unit, just like the tech giants – Google, Apple, and Facebook. Continue reading “Three-big German auto makers wants to buy Nokia’s Here mapping unit: WSJ”
All this while if you have missed playing the old classic ‘Snake’ game on your phone or have tried something similar but still preferred the original, then here’s good news for you. Taneli Armanto, the creator of the original Nokia Snake – released with Nokia 6110 in late 1997, has announced that the sequel called Snake Rewind is on its way. Continue reading “Most popular classic ‘Snake’ is coming to smartphones as ‘Snake Rewind’ on May 14”
Meerkat, the live streaming application that allows you to stream videos live to your twitter followers has now released its API for developers.
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