Apps & Software Archive

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  Windows Phone 8: what's the big secret?

  By Tom Warren on October 1, 2012 09:43 am + 537 comments

  Even though Windows Phone 8 is lined up for a launch event at the end of this month, many members of Continue reading…

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  Netflix adds 'Just for Kids' mode to iPad app to make parents' lives easier

  By Dan Seifert on October 1, 2012 08:25 am + 28 comments

  Netflix has added a new "Just for Kids" section to its app for the Apple iPad 2 and new iPad. Continue reading…

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  Watch this: soldier hacks ex-girlfriend's robot brain in 'Tears of Steel'

  By Jeff Blagdon on September 30, 2012 01:08 pm + 40 comments

  Smoothing things over with your spurned ex-girlfriend can be arduous in the best cases, but the Continue reading…

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  Motorola Atrix 4G will not be upgraded to Ice Cream Sandwich, despite earlier promises

  By Amar Toor on September 29, 2012 08:08 pm + 413 comments

  Motorola has confirmed that the Atrix 4G won't be receiving an upgrade to Android 4.0 after all. The Continue reading…

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  Steve Jobs added Google Maps to the original iPhone just weeks before unveiling

  By Chris Welch on September 29, 2012 02:43 pm + 99 comments

  The controversy Apple has faced with its new Maps app has left many users pining for the days when Continue reading…

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  Facebook revamps Messenger iOS app with Favorites, new chat UI, better performance

  By Chris Welch on September 29, 2012 12:11 pm + 40 comments

  Facebook's been on a bit of a roll with iOS development lately. Just over a month ago, the company r Continue reading…

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  Apple highlights third-party Maps alternatives in App Store

  By Chris Welch on September 28, 2012 02:04 pm + 201 comments

  In his letter to Apple customers published earlier today, Tim Cook mentioned a number of third-party Continue reading…

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  Sony adds 'Glove Mode' to Xperia Sola for use in the cold

  By Justin Rubio on September 28, 2012 12:22 pm + 72 comments

  Nokia's Lumia 920 isn't the only smartphone that lets you use your gloves while navigating, Sony has Continue reading…

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  Gmail iOS app now optimized for iPhone 5's 4-inch Retina display

  By Chris Welch on September 28, 2012 11:55 am + 46 comments

  Google has steadily been rolling out updates for its iOS apps that add compatibility with the iPhone Continue reading…

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  Sloppy security? Apple and Nokia conceal fewer sensitive sites than Google Maps

  By Aaron Souppouris on September 28, 2012 11:40 am + 397 comments

  The launch of Apple’s new mapping service in iOS 6 has generated a wave of criticism that shows no Continue reading…