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Twitter redesigns Android app, updates iOS and mobile web apps with new cards support

By Dante D'Orazio on April 3, 2013 02:54 pm + 70 comments

Twitter has given its official Android app a thorough redesign — an update that's been Continue reading…
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Tumblr releases native iOS app with improved performance, dashboard, and notifications

By Sam Byford on November 8, 2012 01:38 am + 21 comments

Following Facebook's much-improved native version of its iOS app, Tumblr has become the latest Continue reading…
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Facebook for iOS goes native, waves goodbye to HTML 5

By Ellis Hamburger on August 23, 2012 01:00 pm + 249 comments

Facebook today announced the culmination of more than six months of work, a native version of the Continue reading…
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PlayStation 3 finally has a native YouTube app, adds smartphone controls (update: hands-on)

By Sean Hollister on August 14, 2012 09:30 am + 62 comments

Back in 2009, before video game consoles became the streaming video boxes they are today, it was Continue reading…
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Vevo releases new mobile website with app-like features

By Evan Rodgers on July 7, 2012 02:43 pm + 20 comments

In an effort to make its music video service a bit more platform agnostic, Vevo has overhauled its Continue reading…
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Google acquires QuickOffice productivity suite, will integrate with Apps team

By Evan Rodgers on June 5, 2012 12:29 pm + 71 comments

Google has just announced that it is acquiring QuickOffice, a native office productivity suite for Continue reading…
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Flickr launches new 'liquid' layout, brings high-resolution images to the main photo pages

By Jamie Keene on May 15, 2012 02:00 pm + 11 comments

A couple of weeks ago, Flickr added a new uploader supporting larger images to its desktop webpage, Continue reading…
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Facebook now sending 160 million users a month through to mobile apps

By Jeff Blagdon on May 2, 2012 06:35 am + 2 comments

Back in February, Facebook announced that it was sending 60 million mobile users a month to apps and Continue reading…
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Nikon D4 sample pictures (at ISO 12,800)

on March 1, 2012 06:54 pm + 2 comments

A gallery of photos taken with Nikon's new D4 full frame camera at its native maximum of 12,800 ISO. Continue reading…
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Google Chrome cleverly opens email links in Gmail using HTML5

By Jamie Keene on February 28, 2012 08:14 am + 34 comments

A post on the Official Gmail Blog has announced that Google Chrome and Chrome OS users can now Continue reading…