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Article | 9/04/2013 5 Facebook Home privacy facts
Last week, Facebook released new software for Android phones called "Home." The software is a set of apps that you can download to put Facebook photos...
Article | 5/04/2013 Singaporeans can go to the movies with NFC
Singapore mobile operator StarHub will allow users of its SmartWallet service to collect their movie tickets with a tap of their NFC smartphone.
Article | 5/04/2013 Facebook reveals 'Home' software for Android phones
Facebook has released new software for Android phones that gives quick access to Facebook services and aims to further boost use of the social network...
Article | 4/04/2013 Diversifying Facebook Home could broaden its appeal, analysts say
Facebook's Home mobile software for Android-equipped smartphones might only appeal to the most active Facebook users at first, but the company's plan ...
Article | 2/04/2013 Google+ Sign-In feature expands with Janrain, Gigya integration
Google is aiming to expand the reach of users' Google+ profiles and social data across the Web through new partnerships with Janrain and Gigya.
Article | 2/04/2013 Speakerfy sees mini-concerts, more social music sharing with new app
Imagine you're working out with friends at the gym and you all want to listen to a song, but only one person has it downloaded. Not a problem: Beaming...
Article | 1/04/2013 Twitter's Biz Stone hints Jelly app will be for doing good
Some of the details surrounding Biz Stone's new Jelly app have just been firmed up: Apparently it will help people "do good."
Article | 29/03/2013 Vine moves beyond Twitter with new embed feature
Vine's branching out. Videos made with the trendy Twitter-owned mobile app can now be posted anywhere on the Web.
Article | 27/03/2013 Unity opens beta program for Windows Phone 8 game developers
Unity Technologies has opened a beta program for Windows Phone 8 apps, and is inviting experienced developers to start testing.
Article | 26/03/2013 Facebook woos serious gamers
If 2012 was the year of arcade, casino and hidden object games on Facebook, such as "Diamond Dash," "Bubble Witch Saga" and "Bubble Safari," the socia...
Article | 26/03/2013 Nokia releases Transit beta app for Asha touch phones
Nokia has released a beta version of its Transit app to be used on Asha touch phones to help users find their way when travelling on public transport.
Article | 25/03/2013 Apple acquires mapping apps startup WiFiSlam
Apple has acquired mapping startup WiFiSlam, which is developing an indoor location service for smartphones, Apple said Monday.
Article | 21/03/2013 Google launches Keep for personal notes
Google is looking to replace physical sticky notes with Keep, a new product designed for storing notes and other pieces of information.
Article | 20/03/2013 Jawbone finally releases UP fitness app for Android
Android fans hungering for access to Jawbone's UP fitness-tracking wristband are in luck: On Tuesday the company introduced a free app in Google Play.
Article | 19/03/2013 Gmail for Android adds reply/archive buttons to notifications bar
Google adds more functionality to the Android notifications bar with a new Gmail for Android app that lets you archive and reply to messages with one ...