Microsoft Office app is coming to the iPhone

June 18, 2013

 microsoft office for iphone 

Finally, Microsoft Office is coming to the iPhone via the Office Mobile app. Right now, only quick editing is allowed. PowerPoints and documents can be shared. Someday, creating documents fully from scratch on the iPhone will be possible but not right now. Read more

Sony launches Open SmartWatch program

June 14, 2013

sony smartwatch android 

Sony has joined the smart watch bandwagon by releasing the SmartWatch. It’s not as popular as the Kickstarter Project Pebble Watch but the Android-powered watch is about to get more life as Sony introduced the Open SmartWatch program. Developers can now make their own apps that would work on the smart watch. Read more

Google adds two shipping options on Play Store

June 12, 2013

google play

Google’s very own Play Store, an obvious rival to the Apple Store, App Store, and iTunes, has been seeing good numbers of sales the past year. It’s almost more than a year since its April 2012 launch but the search giant has shown that it’s serious with the Android game, offering a slew of Samsung Galaxy models, Nexus devices, and more. Read more

BBM for iOS and Android to be released this June 27

June 6, 2013

blackberry messaging on ios and bbm android  

BBM is coming to Android and iOS but the iPad version won’t be available at launch. Finally, we know when exactly the BlackBerry Messenger will be released. On June 27, expect to see the BBM App ready for download from the App Store and Google Play. Read more

Tango releases social platform SDK for iOS

June 6, 2013

 tango sdk 

Tango is expanding by launching a platform for other apps. A new Software Development Kit will allow Tango chat to be integrated with other applications. It will also add leaderboards and Tango has started already to work with Gameloft and Bubble Gum Interactive. Read more

Wikipad now comes as a smaller tablet, will cost you $249

June 5, 2013

Wikipad Android Gaming Tablet

Android gaming consoles aren’t very popular yet but I know someday it will gain a significant place out there. We know there’s the OUYA and the Wikipad bringing Android gaming to the forefront. However, the later has been delayed for quite some time now but thank heavens it’s available soon in the US for only $249. It’s a gaming tablet that offers mobile Android games. Read more

WhatsApp for Android earns more than the iOS version in German market

June 3, 2013

 whatsapp google play 

A couple of months ago we learned that Google isn’t buying WhatsApp. There won’t be any similar deal anytime soon but the WhatsApp team should be glad to know that the Android version of the app is earning more than the iOS WhatsApp.
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Chrome 28 for Android released

May 24, 2013

chrome 28 for android  

Google recently released the new Chrome 28 version. It still is in Beta mode but Android users can now enjoy the mobile web browser. The improved version features the following: Google Translate, Fullscreen on tablets, Support for fullscreen API, Mobile friendly error pages, and a new graph that shows estimated bandwidth savings. Read more

Yahoo updates Flickr

May 21, 2013

 yahoo updates flickr 

This has got to be the best news I’ve heard about social networks the past weeks. While Google is shutting down a number of websites and services, Yahoo has updated its famous photo-sharing site called Flickr. We didn’t see this coming but looks like Marissa Mayer is working overtime. Read more

BBM for iPad not yet ready at launch

May 20, 2013

blackberry messenger ipad app 

I personally got excited that BBM is coming to Android and iOS. We have no idea when exactly the versions will arrive but at least now we know it is being developed. The BlackBerry Messenger app will be available on the Android and iPhone soon but not on the iPad at launch. Read more