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Microsoft turns to Vine iOS app for entertaining Internet Explorer ads

By Tom Warren on May 17, 2013 01:10 pm + 45 comments

Twitter's video-sharing app, Vine, has been used for a variety of teasers, including a Wolverine Continue reading…
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US Department of Defense approves iPhones and iPads for military use

By Matt Brian on May 17, 2013 10:49 am + 22 comments

The US Department of Defense has cleared Apple's iPhone and iPad for use on its military networks. B Continue reading…
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Limelight: an app to catalog your favorite movies, inspired by Delicious Library

By Ellis Hamburger on May 16, 2013 01:54 pm + 27 comments

Remember Delicious Library? The app is a digital pack rat's best friend, a beautiful way to organize Continue reading…
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Google says SMS integration and outgoing calls 'coming soon' to Hangouts

By Matt Brian on May 16, 2013 11:32 am + 210 comments

Google's new Hangouts messaging platform will feature SMS integration and outgoing calls in the Continue reading…
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Pebble smartwatch apps are finally smart, can now talk to iOS and Android apps

By Jacob Kastrenakes on May 16, 2013 11:00 am + 37 comments

Apps for the Pebble smartwatch are about to get a whole lot smarter. Today the company is releasing Continue reading…
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Windows Phone overtakes BlackBerry to claim third place in 2013 smartphone shipments

By Nathan Ingraham on May 16, 2013 07:48 am + 272 comments

Market research firm IDC just released its latest quarterly look at the smartphone market, and for Continue reading…
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Google Play Books enables user ebook uploads, Google Drive support

By Matt Brian on May 15, 2013 05:02 pm + 68 comments

Google has updated its Play Books e-reader apps for iOS and Android to include support for EPUB and Continue reading…
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Apple passes 50 billion App Store downloads

By Adi Robertson on May 15, 2013 04:55 pm + 46 comments

Just shy of five years after launching in July of 2008, Apple's App Store has hit 50 billion Continue reading…
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Google adds button-free voice search in Chrome: just say 'OK Google'

By Adi Robertson on May 15, 2013 02:11 pm + 63 comments

Google has updated its voice search feature with what it calls a "no-interface" approach for Chrome Continue reading…
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Google announces Play game services, Android's cross-platform answer to Game Center

By Andrew Webster on May 15, 2013 12:22 pm + 40 comments

At its I/O conference today, Google announced a brand new service for Android gamers: Google Play Continue reading…