| | By Gautam on Jun 16, 2014 11:57 pm Couple of weeks back, Facebook accidentally rolled out its Snapchat competitor Slingshot, and quickly pulled it from the App Store. 9to5Mac briefly reports that Facebook will launch the app today, June 17th. Continue reading →  By Gautam on Jun 16, 2014 11:36 pm Bloomberg reports that Apple has reached an out of court settlement with U.S. states and consumers seeking damages over the company's fixing of e-Book prices. The trial was set for July in which the company faced as much as $840 million in claims. Continue reading →  By Stephen on Jun 16, 2014 06:20 pm Upwards of 250 new emojis were introduced as part of the latest Unicode Standard, version 7.0, which was announced today by the Unicode Consortium. The new characters are said to mostly be based on characters commonly found in the “Wingdings” and “Webdings” fonts. Continue reading →  By Stephen on Jun 16, 2014 05:00 pm The New York Times profiled Tim Cook’s leadership over the weekend, and there were a few quotes from design lead Jony Ive thrown in. But now the publication has published the entirety of what Ive, who rarely speaks in public, had to say about Apple, Cook, and how things have changed in the wake of the late Jobs’ death. Continue reading →  By Jason on Jun 16, 2014 04:28 pm Apple is rumored to release two variants of the iPhone 6 this year, one with a 4.7-inch display, and the other with an even larger 5.5-inch display. According a new report, the smaller of the two models will feature a 2K resolution display. Continue reading →  By Stephen on Jun 16, 2014 03:59 pm Skybox Imaging, an intelligence company that focuses on bringing the power of satellite imagery to other businesses, was recently acquired by Google. But a new profiling of the company done by The Wall Street Journal reveals some very interesting information that will no doubt change how we look at things related to privacy and mapping. Continue reading →  By Stephen on Jun 16, 2014 03:11 pm Facebook Paper is the company’s “alternative” app experiment, but that doesn’t mean it’s getting any less attention than the main application. The latest update to Paper includes nearly a dozen new features that users have constantly asked for, making the app even more likely a viable alternative to the default if you enjoy its gestures and design. Continue reading →  By Jason on Jun 16, 2014 02:53 pm Nuance, the speech-recognition service that powers Siri, is reportedly in acquisition talks with Apple rival Samsung, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Continue reading →  By Jason on Jun 16, 2014 01:58 pm Every year, Apple launches its Back to School promotion, that lets students or their parents buy Macs, iPhones, iPads or iPod touch, and get a free iTunes gift card with the purchase. Continue reading →  By Jason on Jun 16, 2014 01:23 pm WebMD today updated its iPhone app to version 5.0, adding a new service called Healthy Target that collects health and fitness data from connected devices like an activity tracker, wireless scale, or glucometer. Continue reading →  | | | | | |
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