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Twitter Debuts Aviary-Powered Photo Filters For Smartphones
MobileNewsPhoto and Image December 12, 2012
Twitter has gone the way of Instagram, debuting its very own photo filters powered by the Aviary photo platform. News of the new photo filters arrives just after Instagram pulled its full photo support from the Twitter social network. The new platform is powered by Aviary, the same company... Read more
Samsung continues its run as one of the leading tablet makers in the world after the Korean company announced it has sold 5 million units of the Galaxy Note II in just two months. A statement from the firm stated that the phablet has been performing as per expectations... Read more
Google and Apple are usually in court to battle one another over patent infringements, however this week the two tech giants have announced a partnership aimed as securing the rights to Kodak’s vast library of technology patents. According to various reports the company’s will team up to offer $500... Read more
The Best iPhone Travel Apps for the Holidays
Best SoftwareMobile December 11, 2012
During the busy holiday season, many people travel across the state or the country to visit family and friends. Even those who don’t travel too far will find themselves making more trips to the mall to finish their holiday shopping or going out to a special event or party. ... Read more
Top Facebook Games of 2012
Best SoftwareGamingMobile December 11, 2012
Facebook games have changed the landscape of gaming, to the delight of some and to the irritation of many. I am not sure about the percentages, but if my Facebook news feed is any indication, there are a lot more people who declare that they do not and will not... Read more
Next Issue is an app that provides unlimited magazine reading for a monthly subscription fee. It recently announced expansion of its library with 8 new titles to reach a total of 80 magazines. Currently, this is an Apple app only, but the company has promised that Android users will... Read more
Using Apple Maps in Australia could leave you for dead. Police in Victoria are urging motorists to completely avoid the beleaguered iOS 6 application after several motorists received unreliable directions that ultimately stranded them in the countries treacherous outback. In some cases motorists who ran out of gas were... Read more
For all the huge sales, the billions of dollars of revenue, the spaceship campuses, iPads, iPods and iPhones, Apple still lagged behind LG in terms of the US mobile market share. Well, that has changed, at least for this past quarter. Samsung leads the way in terms of mobile... Read more
Countless admirers of Google rave about the company’s culture of nurturing and encouraging creativity, so much so that their employees are treated to things that workers from other companies can only dream of. As a result, some of the best and most ingenious minds can be found in Google,... Read more
Research in Motion (RIM) Becomes Hottest Technology Stock
Mobile December 10, 2012
Believe it or not, but BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) has managed to topple Apple, Samsung and Microsoft to become the hottest technology stock over the past week. The company has been in doldrums during the past few months and their stock price had plummeted badly. In fact,... Read more
Spotify’s streaming music service has become an instant hit in every single country where it has launched, now just over one year since arriving in the United States the company has proven its proof of concept. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek announced during a Thursday press event in New York... Read more
The New iMac: Not Just Another Desktop
MobileSoftware Reviews December 8, 2012
It’s hard to get excited about a desktop nowadays. Most people are on the go and they want their computer to be the same way. However, the new iMac will at least get you to rethink desktops. The high resolution screen is even more impressive since it measures an... Read more
Avocado App: For Couples Only
MobileSoftware Reviews December 8, 2012
You know how some couples share a Facebook account? I used to see that more in the early days of the social network, but lately, I think that I haven’t seen this setup any more. We all have our opinion on sharing social networking accounts, of course, but I... Read more
Apple Moving Manufacturing Back to the US
Mobile December 7, 2012
Apple had been criticized harshly from customers and activists regarding some of its manufacturing done overseas. CEO Tim Cook says it is now moving some of those jobs back home to the US. Cook revealed this information in an interview on Rock Center with Brian Williams. He said that... Read more
OnTheAir has been around less than a year and they are already attractive to big name companies. That has got to make the five founding members feel pretty confident in their startup. Yahoo purchases OnTheAir just nine months after the company came into being. Who is OnTheAir? OnTheAir is... Read more
With more kids using mobile devices and e-readers becoming popular replacements for books, tablets are getting more kid-friendly content. Amazon is getting on board with that trend by adding a new system for kids to their Kindle. Now they are providing unlimited access to kid’s content with the Kindle... Read more
Last month we announced that Apple was prepping a new “Pandora killer” called iRadio and that the launch for the program would happen in early 2013, now a new report is suggesting that Apple has run into a big hurdle. According to CNET’s Greg Sandoval, the company has slowed its plans... Read more
Facebook has updated its Messenger to try to replace the traditional text messaging that most cell phone users prefer. It hopes to become the primary way people text each other. No Facebook Account Needed With Facebook Messenger, no Facebook account is necessary. The only requirement is a phone number... Read more