Microsoft has scooped up mobile calendar app maker Sunrise, according to a report from TechCrunch. The latest deal is said to be worth more than $100M.
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Google Play Music gets navigation drawer, redesigned pages and more
Google Play Music has been updated with a couple of features and redesigned UI. The latest revamp comes months after it first received Material Design features in October.
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Microsoft Yammer updates Android and iOS apps
Microsoft has updated Yammer for Android with Android Wear support and iOS with Handoff. The apps have been updated for easier collaboration and a more streamlined experience.
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Microsoft rolls out #TileArt app to customize your Windows Phone
Microsoft has released a new app that allows Windows Phone 8.1 users to customize their smartphone’s home screen and lock screen. Dubbed as #TileArt the apps offers a quick way to customize the tiles on the Start screen.
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Several Google Play Apps are infected with adware: Report
A new report from Avast has revealed that popular Android apps on Google Play Store are infected with adware. The security firm has stated that several affected apps on the Play Store have already been downloaded millions of times.
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Microsoft rolls out Picturesque Lock screen app for Android
Microsoft has unveiled a new lock screen app called as Picturesque for Android devices. The app replaces your phones default screen and focuses on serving all the information up front.
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Meru Cabs adds Google Now integration
Meru Cabs has introduced that it has added Google Now integration to its app. Google updated the Google Search app to support Google Now cards from third party apps recently. Meru Cabs becomes the first cab service in India to integrate with the Google app. The Google Now integration will send passengers reminders for cab pickups, alerting them in case they wish to avail of a cab depending on their location, as well as other such information through Now cards within the Google app for Android, says the company. Continue reading “Meru Cabs adds Google Now integration”
Vine releases Vine Kids app on iOS just for children
Vine has introduced Vine Kids, a standalone app for iOS aimed especially at children. The app will allow children to watch 6 second videos that are appropriate for their age.
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Google Now gets support for 40 third party apps
Google Now has been updated with support for third party apps. The company is allowing a total of 40 third party apps to generate Google Now cards.
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WhatsApp voice calling feature rolling out on some Android devices
WhatsApp Mesenger’s much anticipated voice calling feature is rolling to Android devices. A Reddit user Pradnesh Patil (pradnesh07) posted screenshots and a video of WhatsApp’s new interface that features voice calling.
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Flipboard Topics now available in India and the UK
Flipboard for Android and iOS got a major update back in October last year that brought new features, including Flipboard Topics for readers in the U.S and Canada. Users can choose from over 30,000 topics to follow, with each topic containing stories from publishers, websites, and magazines curated on the digital magazine aggregator. Continue reading “Flipboard Topics now available in India and the UK”
SwiftKey Keyboard for Android now supports Chinese language
SwiftKey keyboard is now available in Chinese language. The popular third party keyboard was conducting a beta test with Chinese-speaking users for quite some time.
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Microsoft Outlook for Android and iOS launched
Microsoft has launched Outlook app for Android and iOS. The move comes from the company after acquiring mobile mobile email start-up Acompli last month.
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Yahoo app for iPhone updated with beautiful images and engaging features
Yahoo for iPhone has received update with couple of features that uplifts its overall look. The app is getting beautiful images that enhances digital content from magazines.
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Samsung to reportedly remove bloatware apps from TouchWiz
Samsung will trim down TouchWiz by removing bloatware apps for its upcoming devices, according to a report from SamMobile. TouchWiz is Samsung’s own software that is present over Android.
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