Tuesday, June 18, 2013

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Bing voice recognition on Windows Phone now twice as fast and more accurate, says Microsoft

Posted: 17 Jun 2013 10:26 AM PDT

Most Windows Phone users probably haven't noticed, but Bing voice search and speech-to-text have become faster and more accurate in recent weeks thanks to an improved version of Microsoft's voice technology that is appearing on phones now.
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Skype Video Message now available globally for Android, iOS, and BlackBerry

Posted: 17 Jun 2013 09:31 AM PDT

Since February, Skype has supported customers leaving video messages that contacts can view on their smartphone, tablet, or desktop. The beta period has ended and Skype Video Messages now supports Mac OS, Windows, and all major mobile platforms - except Windows Phone.
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Sprint 4G LTE launches in Miami, New Orelans, and 22 new cities

Posted: 17 Jun 2013 07:34 AM PDT

While Sprint has been making headlines for its love rectangle with Clearwire, Dish, and SoftBank, the carrier is finally making news for something positive by announcing a new round of LTE expansion in various parts of the U.S.
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Instagram to take on Vine with rumored video-sharing feature

Posted: 17 Jun 2013 07:02 AM PDT

Instagram, the Android and Apple iOS photo sharing app owned by Facebok, will soon become Instagram, the photo and video sharing app, according to new reports. TechCrunch cites an unnamed source that says Facebook's June 20 event is to unveil a new video option for Instagram. The app would follow the path of Tout, Vine, and Viddy by uploading short videos ranging from 5 to 10 seconds. Though this is just an unconfirmed rumor with practically no details, one would assume that, if true, Instagram would support filters on the video. The addition of video would be a dramatic shift from the mobile photography niche that Instagram has cultivated.
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Apple says it respects user privacy with government but iMessage and FaceTime data cannot be shared

Posted: 17 Jun 2013 06:31 AM PDT

Apple has issued a statement on its "Commitment to customer privacy" in light of recent reports that it and other companies like Facebook and Google have granted the NSA direct access to user data.
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Jay-Z and Samsung partner to give free Magna Carta Holy Grail album to Samsung Galaxy owners

Posted: 17 Jun 2013 05:55 AM PDT

During Game 5 of the NBA Finals, a curious three-minute commercial announcing the upcoming release of rap artist Jay-Z's new album Magna Carta Holy Grail featured Samsung's "The Next Big Thing" tagline. So what's the connection between Jay-Z and Samsung? The Magna Carta Holy Grail.
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