Apps & Software Archive

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  Microsoft was running Windows on ARM two years ago

  By Sean Hollister on February 12, 2012 09:31 am + 45 comments

  Microsoft's attempts to port Windows to ARM began earlier than we thought: over two years ago, the Continue reading…

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  Sony exploring Vita OS smartphones and tablets, says AV Watch

  By Jeff Blagdon on February 12, 2012 06:00 am + 91 comments

  Sony’s soon-to-be President and CEO, Kazuo Hirai, has hinted that the company is investigating Continue reading…

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  Instagram 2.1 update adds HDR-esque 'Lux' mode and UI refresh (hands-on)

  By Bryan Bishop on February 12, 2012 04:53 am + 36 comments

  The iPhone photo-sharing app Instagram has never been shy about incorporating new capabilities, and Continue reading…

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  Spotify for iPhone updated, now streams at an 'extreme' 320kbps

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 12, 2012 01:48 am + 38 comments

  It looks like Spotify's mobile offerings are catching up to its desktop brethren — the iOS version Continue reading…

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  Google Wallet security holes threaten both rooted and stock devices

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 12, 2012 12:36 am

  Two security holes have been found in the NFC-based mobile payment app Google Wallet. Both rooted Continue reading…

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  Google Wallet reassures customers of safety, turns off prepaid card provisioning

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 11, 2012 06:39 pm + 33 comments

  Following discoveries that both rooted and stock Android phones are vulnerable to attack, vice Continue reading…

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  Aviary photo editing tech available to Windows Phone developers soon

  By Andrew Webster on February 11, 2012 05:49 pm + 4 comments

  The team behind Aviary will soon be offering its brand of free-to-implement photo editing tools to Continue reading…

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  Foursquare updates Android app with NFC support

  By Aaron Souppouris on February 11, 2012 05:43 pm + 1 comments

  Foursquare for Android has been updated this week to include near field communication (NFC) support Continue reading…

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  Android tablets lag even defunct HP TouchPad in downloading USA Today's app

  By Ryan Heise on February 11, 2012 01:11 pm + 167 comments

  As if we needed something else to remind us of HP's TouchPad, an internal slide from USA Today has Continue reading…

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  Motorola Droid Xyboard 8.2 and 10.1 receive updates, now global devices

  By Aaron Souppouris on February 11, 2012 08:12 am + 13 comments

  Verizon has annonuced that a new update for the Droid Xyboard 8.2 and 10.1 will be available soon. Continue reading…