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Amazon Appstore offers $140 worth free apps and games for limited period

Amazon Free Apps Feb 2015

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.

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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 5.2 for Android 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 5.10 for iPhone URI

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

ICC Pro Cricket 2015

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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Google acquires image sharing and photo backup service Odysee

Google has acquired photo sharing service Odysee for an undisclosed sum. Present on Android and iOS, the Odysee app allows users to backup and share photos and videos offline.

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Paper by FiftyThree for iPad goes completely free

Paper by FiftyThree iPad

Paper by FiftyThree (previously Paper) for iPad is one of the popular sketching apps for iPad since 2012. Even though it was launched for free, it had in-app purchases for accessing its tools. Now all the tools such as Draw, Sketch, Outline, Write, Color, and Mixer are available for free for everyone. The app won app of the year award from Apple in 2012 and had received several praises from creators and designers.

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SwiftKey for iPhone gets emojis, flow typing for iPad, new languages and more

SwiftKey keyboard for iPhone has been updated with an array of features that enhances the user experience. The popular third party keyboard is getting highly requested emoji feature which lets you express better while chatting.

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Office Lens for Windows Phone adds ability to convert images to PDF

Microsoft has updated Office Lens for Windows Phone that allows users to convert pictures of paper documents into PDF files. Users can also convert Word and PowerPoint files to PDF with Office Lens.

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Swype for Android updated with free Material design themes, Emoji support and more

Swype for Android v1.8

Nuance has updated its Swype keyboard for Android to version 1.8 with several new features that includes free Material design themes along with a Bumblebee theme that has high contrast yellow and black colorization, intuitive Emoji support in 8 languages, floating keyboard, better text correction and lots more new features. Continue reading “Swype for Android updated with free Material design themes, Emoji support and more”

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