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Google Gmail calls: now cheaper and in more languages
08/02/2011, If you’re a fan of making calls from Gmail, you’re in luck. Google has just announced that it has upgraded the service to support over 38 different languages, and has lowered the call rates to more than 150 destinations around [...]
Twitter promoted Tweets now float
07/28/2011, Folks who use Twitter to advertise will be glad to know that the service is now starting to push promoted Tweets. Previously, all promoted tweets had was an icon signifying their status as a promoted tweet. Now they will pop [...]
Google user’s account deleted: 7 years of digital life gone
07/22/2011, As wonderful as cloud services might be, we’re always constantly reminded to not use them as our main backup and for a very good reason, as a man named Dylan M. had to find out the hard way. He recently [...]
Proust: Share Privately Your Memorable Stories with Friends and Family
07/19/2011, According to Jeffrey Cole, in his presentation at Ad:Tech 2011 (minutes 41 to 45 of the video), “Social Networking is the real deal”, however, teenagers will not hang on Facebook for too long any more (until all their parents show [...]
Web version of Nokia Maps works on Android handsets and iPhones
07/15/2011, Now here is something interesting for you to check out – the Web version of Nokia maps (which is currently in beta) can actually function on non-Nokia devices, now how about that? We’re talking about compatibility with Android-powered and iOS-powered [...]
ucardo combines QR codes with business cards
07/07/2011, Since Hipscan popped up a few weeks ago to bring QR codes into the limelight, it feels like the black and white boxes are making a comeback. Another company taking advantage of QR codes for its virtual business card service [...]
Pogoplug becomes pure software, opens DIY floodgates
06/22/2011, Pogoplug is often known as the cute “plug” that transforms a USB hard drive into a network attached storage (NAS) with a powerful (yet, super easy to use) web media server. More recently, it has become the force behind a [...]
Facebook Spartan: No-one knows what it is, but everyone is excited
06/17/2011, Facebook Spartan - It is said to be a mobile platform that runs in a web browser, thanks to HTML5 support.
Spotify rumored to launch this July
06/17/2011, We previously reported that Spotify managed to get three out of the four major labels onboard with its music streaming service and judging by what Spotify’s general manager, Jonathan Forster, recently announced in an advertising conference – we could be [...]
Hipscan makes QR codes cool again
06/16/2011, Everything seems to be about NFC these days, but when there are more phones on the market that are unable to scan NFC cards compared to those that can, it’s catching on pretty slowly. However, most phones (if not all [...]
Wheel of Steel lets you be a DJ with your web browser
06/16/2011, Gone are the days where users are required to download programs if they want to experience apps with rich multimedia content on their computers. Nowadays, everything can be pretty much done with the web browser – and you don’t even [...]
Mozilla Firefox 5 almost out the door
06/16/2011, Firefox fans looking for a nice tasty update to their favorite web browser have something to look forward to next week. Mozilla released the Firefox 5 RC (Release Candidate) version of the browser yesterday (this is the step after beta [...]
Spotify one step closer to arriving in the US?
06/11/2011, With all the major cloud music services on the table, the one remaining cloud service that hasn’t been able to cross over to the US has been pretty quiet about its moves. Well, according to the latest reports from All [...]