During the Microsoft Build conference held in June, Microsoft announced that an official Facebook app is coming to Windows 8 and after nearly 4 months, the official app arrives in the marketplace. Today, along with the launch of Windows 8.1, Facebook’s official app arrives in app store and it is available only for devices running Windows 8.1.
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PinGuo technologies has updated the Camera360 app to version 4.7.7 that brings support for Sony QX10 and QX100 lenses. Sony released Camera Remote APIs back in IFA last month to write apps to control their cameras including the DSC-QX100 and DSC-QX10, PinGuo has made use of it to integrate option to control the camera lenses using the Camera360 app. This app lets you enjoy live filters including Magic Skin, Enhance, Lomo, HDR, Retro, Black and White, Ghost and more.
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Rovio has announced their their new game Angry Birds Go! in the Angry Birds franchise would be released on December 11th. As the company already announced, it is a downhill kart racing game on a 3D Piggy Island. It would come with upgradable karts, tons of characters with unique special powers and a fully rendered 3D world. It has also released a gameplay trailer for the Angry Birds Go! Check it out below.
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Instagram for Android got updated to version 4.1 back in August that brought option to import your videos from the phone library. At the same time the iPhone app got automatic straightening feature that corrects the photo when you tap the new Straighten icon. Now the feature is available for the Android app. Both the Android and iPhone apps got a huge update back in June that brought video support. Continue reading “Instagram v4.2 for Android brings automatic straightening, Simplified video settings and more”
Evernote has updated the BlackBerry 10 app with a lot of new features including checkboxes, improved image support and audio recording. The new Checkbox option lets you add Checkboxes in notes and also lets you uncheck the items. The checkbox option is present above the keyboard when you start editing a note. No you can attach images and audio recording to your notes. You can open a new note and click the respective option to add images or record audio. Continue reading “Evernote for BlackBerry 10 updated with Checkboxes, Image and Audio support”
Plants vs. Zombies 2 released for iPhone and iPad back in August. It saw a soft roll out in Australia and New Zealand last week. Now the game is available for all the Android users globally. This is a sequel to the first Plants vs. Zombies games, and this is a time-traveling adventure that lets you play through different historical eras. In this game you join Crazy Dave on a crazy adventure to destroy zombies with an army of powerful new plants, super charge them with Plant Food and power up your defenses with amazing new ways to protect your brain. Continue reading “Plants vs. Zombies 2 for Android released globally”
Twitter has finally released the official Android app for tablets. It is not available for all the tablets yet, but Twitter has announced that the app would first be available for Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition. The Landscape view shows Tweets, conversations, Trends, accounts to follow and more. You can just tap a tweet that expand on the right side to show photos, videos and previews. Continue reading “Twitter for Android arrives for Tablets, debuts on Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition”
Yahoo has updated the Mail app for both Android and iOS that brings conversations view finally that groups related messages, new themes and beautiful design. Yahoo has also added quick actions in web mail that shows up when you hover or select a message. Yahoo has also brough Mail Plus features such as Disposable Addresses, Filters to automatically sort incoming messages, Auto Mail Forwarding and Offline Access with POP free to everyone. More than anything Yahoo now offers 1TB (1,000 GB) of free space for emails and attachments. Continue reading “Yahoo Mail for Android, iPhone and iPad updated with Conversations, Themes and more”
Remote Desktop has been a popular feature for Windows PCs for a long time, mainly used to remotely help your friends or family, usually for troubleshooting. The Server-Client methodology has enabled the clients to exist on many platforms. In fact, the Remote Desktop Protocol is widely known to be used in third party apps, but as always, nothing comes close to the apps done by the people who created it. Microsoft are doing just that, by releasing Remote Desktop apps for iOS and Android later this month, according to the company’s own press release.
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It’s been a while since the official Twitter for Windows Phone app got its updates. It had unsurprisingly missed the conversation thread update iOS and Android received. While that feature has still evaded the platform, we have news of an update for the app. The app now arguably brings more choices and interesting changes to the Twitter experience on your Windows Phone. Most notable of the new additions are the new dark theme option and lock screen highlights. Users can now choose between a light and dark theme and have Twitter set as the lock screen picture(using Windows Phone 8’s unique feature) to show recent highlights from your feed.
MapmyIndia, popular for its navigation and location-based services has launched the Explore app for Windows Phone devices that lets you find useful places of interest like ATMs, restaurants, petrol pumps, hospitals and more across India. It also lets you pin favorite hangouts, rate and review popular places around your location and follow other Explorers. Once you follow someone, you can see the activity feed of what others are doing on Explore. The app is powered by MapmyIndia maps. MapmyIndia has promised that the app would be available for Android devices soon. Continue reading “MapmyIndia launches Explore app for Windows phone, coming soon to Android”
Facebook announced its Facebook Home launcher for Android in April. Facebook is already the homepage on the desktops of most people and with Facebook Home, it is trying to stamp its authority even in the smartphone segment. Facebook Home was launched as a lock-screen replacement application and it brings posts from your Facebook feed right to the lock-screen of your Android smartphone.
Vodafone India has launched a new My Vodafone self service app for iOS, Android and Blackberry platforms. This lets you pay phone bills, recharge prepaid account, track service requests, subscribe to the best offers and more. The app allows real-time integration with Vodafone systems to access several information such as billing, recharge and data consumption. This works both on GPRS and 3G and also on Wi-Fi (Registration requires Vodafone Data Connectivity).
Even though the app has been available for the past few months, the updated version 2.0 app brings a lot of new features several improvements that makes it faster.
Speaking about the app, Vivek Mathur, Chief Commercial Officer, Vodafone India, said
As customers evolve they will increasingly seek self-service. An easily accessible and user friendly portal is essential in this context. We believe ‘My Vodafone’ app will help our customers track daily usage and empower them in line with our proposition of ‘POWER TO YOU’.
Features of My Vodafone for Android, iOS and BlackBerry
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After selling out to Microsoft, one of the businesses that was left to the Finnish company was Nokia HERE Maps. Nokia HERE maps is one of the popular navigation tools and its best feature is that it is available offline. Nokia was the first to introduce Vector maps for smartphones and have been innovating in the digital maps field ever since its inception. The latest piece of innovation is the introduction of incremental updates to HERE offline maps.
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LinkedIn has updated their official LinkedIn app for both the iPhone, iPad and BlackBerry 10. Even before the iOS 7 release a lot of apps got updated with iOS 7 support, including a new UI. Now the LinkedIn and Pulse apps have finally been updated with a new flatter, cleaner and more modern UI for iOS 7. LinkedIn acquired Pulse, a news reader app back in April, and this is the first major update after the acquisition. The new LinkedIn app for BlackBerry v10.1.5 brings improved and unified search, specialized content catered to your interests, better sharing and a simpler design. Continue reading “LinkedIn and Pulse for iPhone and iPad refreshed for iOS 7, LinkedIn for BlackBerry 10 gets new features”
