Friday, October 4, 2013

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Instagram confirms plans to show ads beginning in the next two months

Posted: 03 Oct 2013 01:48 PM PDT

Instagram, the photo-sharing app that Facebook acquired for $1 billion, will soon attempt to make money by displaying photo and video advertisements from brands in each member's photo stream.
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MyColorScreen's Themer Android launcher drastically changes a home screen with ready-made themes [Beta Video Review]

Posted: 03 Oct 2013 11:54 AM PDT

Android is known for customization. While other smartphone operating systems let users personalize the phone's apperance within certain confines, Android allows users to completely alter the appearance of the home screen, and no app represents as big of a change as Themer, an app that makes it easy to apply the unique creations often showcased on MyColorScreen.
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Google Play Music iPhone app launching later this month, says report

Posted: 03 Oct 2013 10:34 AM PDT

Android SVP Sundar Pichai in May said on stage at the All Things Digital conference that Google would launch "in a few weeks" but the app never materialized. Engadget now claims that its sources say a launch will happen sometime this month.
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BlackBerry Z30 launching in Canada October 15

Posted: 03 Oct 2013 06:46 AM PDT

The BlackBerry Z10 was not as successful as BlackBerry anticipated, but the troubled manufacturer is hoping that its next all-touch screen BB10 device, the BlackBerry Z30, will have a better performance when it goes on sale in its home country later this month.
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Netflix for iOS adds HD and AirPlay background streaming

Posted: 03 Oct 2013 06:18 AM PDT

Netflix has released Version 5.0 of its iOS app that includes the typical "playback optimizations" for the on-demand streaming of movies and television shows. The highlight features of the new launch are Netflix HD for iOS 7, which will allow for streaming higher-quality HD video, and AirPlay streaming to an Apple TV. Netflix previously supported AirPlay through mirroring, but the iOS 7 version can now offer background streaming to play video without the user having to remain in the app. Download Netflix for iOS
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Android nears a solid Jelly Bean majority as KitKat fast approaches

Posted: 03 Oct 2013 05:51 AM PDT

Android 4.1 - Android 4.3 Jelly Bean has unsurprisingly grown to take up a larger share of Android devices with Google Play access. In the latest Platform Versions chart, the Jelly Bean versions collectively amount to 48.6 percent.
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