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US Government Informs Security Agencies of Possible Security Threats to Android Powered Devices
0By: Ali Raza | August 27th, 2013 | Android, Google, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Tablets
According to AppleInsider, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released news on Tuesday, August 27th, which warns security agencies that an antivirus software should be installed on every Android-based smartphone. According to the report, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security released this warning because according to the agency the open-source mobile operating system of Google has the...
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Montreal’s Twist Image Chosen to Build New App for Montreal Canadiens
By: Talha Bhatti | August 27th, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
A big announcement came early this week on August 7th, 2013 when montreal-based agency Twist Image were selected by the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL) as their new mobile app developer. Twist Image is a top notch digital marketing agencies and ...
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Instagram 4.1 update Introduces Video import, Image Straightening and much more
By: Talha Bhatti | August 27th, 2013 | Android, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Social Media
Just over a month after releasing Video on Instagram, the image sharing social network has just announced the release of Instagram 4.1 on the App Store which will have video import from your library and also automatic straightening for pictures. Instagram latest version has video imports for mobiles supporting Android and iPhone. Furthermore...
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Amazon Introduces New Mobile Associates API to Enable Developers Sell Amazon.com Goods as In-App Purchases
By: Ali Raza | August 24th, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News
Amazon has launched another service for developers, as the e-commerce company made it known on Tuesday, August 27th that it has rolled out a new “Mobile Associates API” for its Kindle Fires tablets and Android devices. According to the update, the Mobile Associates API will enable the developers to sell goods on Amazon.com as...
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Research Firm says Apple is Now Using Users Ratings to Rank its iTunes and App Store Charts
By: Ali Raza | August 24th, 2013 | Apple, iOS, Mobile Apps, News
The research firm Fiksu, which keeps a track of changes in Apple’s App Store charts, has recently reported that the Cupertino-based company might be using new algorithms to rank music and apps in iTunes and App Store. The research firm believes that Apple has now incorporated user ratings along with the previous algorithms for i...
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Google Updates Android Edition of its Search App, Adds Seven New Features Including Directions for Rental Car Pickup Points
By: Ali Raza | August 24th, 2013 | Google, Mobile Apps, News
Besides enhancing definitions, Mountain View-based company has now also improved its Google Search app for Android powered devices. As a result of this, the latest Android edition of the Google Search app includes features like playing music of users’ favourite TV shows to providing directions of pick up points of car rentals a...
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Google Introduces Real-Time Reports of Incidents in Maps and Adds Street View to Waze App
By: Ali Raza | August 24th, 2013 | Google, Mobile Apps, News
The search engine giant Google made it known on Tuesday, August 20th through a post on its Google Maps blog that it has finally added the technology from newly acquired firm Waze to its mapping service. Now users of the service will also be able to see real-t...
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BlackBerry World Houses 47,000 Low Quality Apps Submitted by Single Anonymous Developer
By: Ali Raza | August 24th, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
When BlackBerry was close to launching its latest BlackBerry 10 hardware and software at the start of this year, the Canadian company made it known that at the time of launch its app store, BlackBerry World, would boast 70,000 apps. The Waterloo-based company kept its promise and made 70,000 apps available to BlackBerry users...
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Ad-Free Social Network App.net Turns One Year Old With Celebrations
By: Ali Raza | August 23rd, 2013 | Mobile Apps, News
The popular advertisement free social network, App.net has now turned one year old and the founder of the platform, Dalton Caldwell, broke the news on the site by saying that they are celebrating their first birthday on Wednesday, August 14th. A year ago Caldwell founded the network, as he was looking to develop a better network,...
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Reuters Profile says Apple CEO Tim Cook not Afraid to Take Tough Decisions
By: Ali Raza | August 22nd, 2013 | Apple, Business, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Tablets
Apple CEO Tim Cook took over the iPhone maker after former CEO late Steve Jobs decided to vacate his post due to health problems in 2011. Since then Cook was heading the company and it was not an easy job because after Steve’s departure, Apple had no new major products in its line-up, the stock of the company also started to sli...
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