Alive, the augmented reality platform from Times Internet has announced the launch of the ‘Alive Wedding Cards’ service. Based on company’s Alive Studio platform, the service makes wedding cards more interactive with the augmented reality touch.
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Online recharge and coupons site FreeCharge has acquired offline app store Preburn for an undisclosed sum. The stealth mode offline app store is designed for Rapid User Acquisition, offering app publishers a large pool of users and hence, faster attainment of critical mass.
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Google has acquired a travel based image recognition start-up Jetpac for an undisclosed sum. The firm has created an app that pulls specific items out of publicly available Facebook and Instagram photos to generate city guides.
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BlackBerry launched BBM Beta for Windows Phone few weeks back for all the Windows Phone 8 users. Recently BlackBerry pushed a minor v1.01 update for the Windows Phone app that removes the beta tag and also brings bug fixes, performance improvements and speeds up the app load time. It recently said that it has 85 million monthly active users worldwide. Continue reading “BBM for Windows Phone out of beta, update brings bug fixes and performance improvements”
Microsoft has launched its own version of the ephemeral messaging app dubbed as WindUp. A product of the Microsoft Research, the app will let Windows Phone users send and receive temporary messages and media like audio, video and photo.
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HTC introduced Zoe with the first HTC One smartphone last year. Now the company has released Zoe (Beta) app for select non-HTC devices running Android 4.4 (KitKat) as it promised earlier this week. This collaborative video editing application that lets you create, remix and share videos easily. Continue reading “HTC releases Zoe (Beta) app for select Android smartphones”
Twitter has announced two new tools for verified users with an aim to increase conversations within them. The micro blogging site has added a feature that will alert a verified user on their Android and iPhone mobile app when another verified users follows them.
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Facebook Messenger for Windows Phone has been updated with bunch of features that brings it in line to its Android and iPhone app. The latest update 6.0 adds the ability for users to record voice messages that the was apparently the most requested features, according to Facebook.
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Swarm, the new check-in app from Foursquare has now landed on Windows Phone. The app which was separated from Foursquare with some core feature was first announced in May. Windows Phone users can now access the Swarm app that is already available on Android and the iPhone.
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UC Browser has updated its Android app with several features that enhances its UI and overall user experience. For starters, the browser now adds the ability for users to block ads. The company claims that it is the first ever mobile browser with a default ad blocking functionality.
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It seems like Line want to tap the ongoing selfie phenomenon. The Japanese chat messenger launched a ‘Selfie Sticker‘ app for iPhone last month. Today, it is launching a camera app made especially for selfies.
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HTC will soon make Zoe its a video clip-making application available to Android devices. Zoe will be the first HTC app to join other Android Devices and the beta version of its Zoe camera app will launch later this week.
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Saavn is expanding its music catalog by partnering Warner Music and EMI. The latest partnership will add 8 lakh tracks from international artists on the music streaming company that will now boast of about 2 million songs. Saavn now covers music from all major labels in the US, including Sony and Universal.
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Microsoft has launched a new app that will allow users to track their favorite celebrities. Dubbed as ‘Snipp3t’ the app is currently available only on iOS devices like the iPhone and iPad.
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Line has updated its Android App with a new suggest feature that lets users find stickers just by entering the text. The version 4.6.0 suggests stickers ad emojis based on your conversation type.
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