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iOS apps of the day [June 16, 2012]
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Today’s Apps
- App Genie Lite (30 in 1 apps that you can use within this app)
- Cooking (Helpful information for when you are cooking)
- Speed Racer: The Beginning (Side scrolling racing game)
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Read More »[iOS] Get over 15 paid apps for free (6/15/12)! [Limited time offer]
There are many apps in the App Store that drop their prices to free everyday. Finding only the best to download is the hard part. I searched through the many freebies and picked out the best apps for you to download. Hand picked and free for a limited time, what [...]
Read More »Microsoft releases Automatic Updater and Fix It solution to counter Flame malware
As reported earlier in a post which pointed out the connection between Flame and Stuxnet, Flame has been named to be one of the most complicated malware ever written. Security analysts have also made clear that it might be a state-sponsored attack.
As Locutus reported earlier, some Gmail accounts have [...]
Read More »Kogan charges 6.8% tax to anyone using Internet Explorer 7
Even though Internet Explorer 10 (IE 10) is waiting to be released publicly, a portion of Internet users are still dwelling on the old versions of IE, the most popular being IE 7. Using older versions of IE not only forces security compromises, but also is a pain to website [...]
Youtube gets redesigned; new layout inspired by Google Plus
Google continually works towards designing its services to improve user experience or to better integrate its various products together. Reports have emerged that Youtube is receiving another new design (so quickly after its most recent one), this time inspired by Google Plus.
The key thing to note here is the [...]
Read More »Windows software of the day [June 15, 2012]
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Today’s Software
- AnalogX Extension Changer: automatically change file extensions
- Saver Starter: start/stop screensavers using “hot” corners
- Hot Key Plus: use the Windows key for what it’s good for!
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Windows has [...]
Read More »Android apps of the day [June 15, 2012]
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Today’s Apps
- Open Garden [Revolutionary app that allows you to share and access Internet connectivity with other Open Garden users without having to pay a dime]
- Easy Voice Recorder [Easy-to-use voice/sound recorder]
- Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter [Game]
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Read More »iOS apps of the day [June 15, 2012]
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Today’s Apps
- Magic Ink – The Wonderful Wizard of Oz – Lite Edition (An ebook you read or the app can read for you)
- National Parks by National Geographic (Pictures and guide maps for the different national parks)
- Golf KingDoms (Sideways physics golf game)
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Read More »[iOS, Mac] Get over 15 paid apps for free (6/14/12)! [Limited time offer]
There are many apps in the App Store that drop their prices to free everyday. Finding only the best to download is the hard part. I searched through the many freebies and picked out the best apps for you to download. Hand picked and free for a limited time, what [...]
Read More »Use Samsung TecTiles to automagically execute tasks on your Android device
NFC (Near Field Communication) is a set of standards which allows users to communicate between a pair of devices which have the feature enabled; by just touching or bringing both close to each other. While the technology and handsets around NFC are just starting to become [...]
Max Payne Mobile for Android hits Google Play Store
Finally, the wait for Max Payne fans and other enthusiasts is over. Max Payne Mobile for Android has been released to Google Play Store by Rockstar Games.
The much awaited game has reportedly been able to keep up to the expectations by users. The gameplay and graphics is said to [...]
Read More »Introducing touchscreens with “temporary keys”, tactile keys which disappear after use
SID’s (Society for Information Display) Display Week 2012 held at Boston from 3 – 8 June, 2012 saw the revelation of a touchscreen prototype by Tactus Technology which might come out to be of great use to a considerable part of the touch screen user population.[...]
Windows software of the day [June 14, 2012]
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Today’s Software
- Accounts Tuner: lock/unlock accounts and change various password settings and expiries
- NTFSWalker: “walk through” and analyze your filesystem and recover files
- Temp Taskbar for Windows 7: monitor the temperature of your system unobtrusively
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Read More »Android apps of the day [June 14, 2012]
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Today’s Apps
- VirusTotal [Scan your apps with 40 antivirus engines]
- Darts [Game]
- NBA 2012 Live Wallpaper [NBA (basketball) live wallpaper]
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Android has over 450,000 apps. With so many apps out [...]
Read More »iOS apps of the day [June 14, 2012]
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Today’s Apps
- Flash Hero (Take photos and edit it or ones in your photo library)
- tvChaser (Keep track of y our favorite television shows)
- Great Solitaire! (Chinese style solitaire game complete with music)
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Read More »gTLD Reveal Day: Google applies for over 100 extensions including .lol, 13 companies fight for .app, Apple is happy with .apple
As expected and explained in an earlier post, ICANN has published the list of applications for new gTLD strings (new domain extensions) on 13 June 2012. All who were concerned about domains in any way have been looking forward to see what the big corporates and organizations have been wanting [...]
Samsung Galaxy S3 receives it’s first official firmware upgrade via Kies and OTA
Samsung’s flagship smartphone, Samsung Galaxy S III has reportedly received it’s first ever official firmware upgrade. While some reports suggest that the update is available only via Kies, many Galaxy S3 users have reported that the upgrade is available OTA (Over The Air). Being a handset [...]
Google Trends refreshes Hot Searches, improves content grouping and display
Google Trends has been a pretty useful tool for Internet users to keep themselves updated on what people around us having been searching for. Though the interface of Google Trends was not as intuitive as the other Google services, its usefulness has been keeping criticism under control. Many webmasters have [...]
Read More »Apple vs HTC: US court blocks HTC from using Google patents
In a series of lawsuits between Apple and HTC, the battle between the two smartphone makers seems to have strengthened more, with Apple holding the upper hand now following a ruling by a US judge blocking HTC from using patents allotted to it by Google.
Google had given HTC nine [...]
Read More »Windows software of the day [June 13, 2012]
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Today’s Software
- Turn Off LCD: turn off your laptop’s screen with a double click. Great for music!
- Startup Sound Changer: change your computer’s startup sound.
- Alt+Tab Tuner: tweak and tune the Alt+Tab menu
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Read More »Android apps of the day [June 13, 2012]
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Today’s Apps
- One More Clock Widget [60+ well-designed widgets that show time, date, battery level, and weather]
- 100 Floors Official Cheats [Official guide on how to par each level on 100 Floors game]
- Talking Baby Boy [Interactive talking baby boy who talks, dances, and cries]
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Read More »iOS apps of the day [June 13, 2012]
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Today’s Apps
- Beer Buddy – Barcode Scanner (Keep a list of your favorite and new beers)
- Desk Bell (Ring the ever familiar desk bell)
- Call of Atlantis (Match up puzzle game)
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Read More »ICANN will reveal all new domain extensions on gTLD Reveal Day, June 13
ICANN is scheduled to reveal the names of gTLD (generic top-level domain) applicants, along with the new custom domain extensions they have applied for, on 13 June 2012 in London. Frank Schilling, GoDaddy, and Google are the three who are looked upon the most to see what interesting TLDs they [...]
New iOS Maps includes real-time traffic info, 3D views, and Siri integration
As Justin reported earlier today, in a move that is expected to bring more tension to the strings between the two smartphone giants, Apple replaced Google Maps for it’s own solution in it’s latest operating system, iOS 6. The latest iteration of iOS, iOS 6 was released amidst the first [...]
Google Nexus tablet confirmed by anonymous tipster, coming at end of June
A representative of the computer manufacturing company ASUS has revealed Google will be announcing a Nexus branded tablet at the end of June.
The anonymous representative revealed very little details about the tablet but was quoted saying “it [the tablet] will be awesome”. After much research I was unable [...]
Read More »Flame is state-sponsored malware, connected to Stuxnet
Flame, a malware detected just recently, spreading havoc all over, currently flagged to be one of the most complex ones ever, has been targeting computers running Microsoft Windows oper
ating system in the Middle East nations. CERT had announced it’s discovery on 28 May 2012, and it was categorized as [...]
Flash Player 11.3 brings Sandbox (Protected Mode) to Firefox on Windows
Internet users getting attacked through security flaws or loopholes in one of the most important plug-ins as far as the web browser o
f a common user is concerned, Flash, has not been an uncommon situation till now. There have been various discussions and specific criticism on the degree of [...]
Apple unveils iOS 6: Removes Google Maps, Siri for iPad, FaceTime over 3G, and more
Yesterday Apple unveiled iOS 6. The next version of the iOS family is said to include 200 new features, according to Scott Forstall Senior VP of iOS.
Some of the new features includes a completely new Maps app, Facebook integration, Siri for iPad, and FaceTime over mobile networks.
A beta [...]
Read More »Windows 8 boots in 7 seconds, according to reports
The next version of Windows is going to include many new features and performance upgrades; the wide and many upgrades will include a faster boot time.
In a new report on Windows 8 performance, it has been stated that Windows 8 will have the fastest boot time of any operating [...]
Read More »Windows software of the day [June 12, 2012]
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Today’s Software
- FBReader: read ebooks of various formats with a small and clean program
- Calibre: download metadata, convert ebooks, and send them to your devices
- Kindle for PC: read ebooks from your Amazon Kindle library on your computer
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Read More »Android apps of the day [June 12, 2012]
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Today’s Apps
- Simple Time Widget [A widget that displays the current date and time]
- Highway Death Racing [Game]
- Free-a-Tree [App that finds e-book substitutes for printed books]
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Android has over [...]
Read More »iOS apps of the day [June 12, 2012]
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Today’s Apps
- Talk to Facebook (Use your voice for updates or listen in on posts)
- Tap, Break & Shake (Break glass or do other actions with the various pictures)
- Boost 2 (Tunnel like racing game)
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Read More »Windows software of the day [June 11, 2012]
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Today’s Software
- BlackTop: instantly put your screen into power-saver mode
- GoGet: copy all files matching a rule to a new location
- SeaTools for Windows: measure drive quality with a number of tests
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Read More »Android apps of the day [June 11, 2012]
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Today’s Apps
- Top Contacts [Display favorite and most frequent contacts in homescreen widgets for easy access]
- Scare Your Friends [Scare people using your phone by making a scary image randomly appear]
- Shopkick [Earn rewards, such as gift cards, simply by walking into stores]
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Read More »iOS apps of the day [June 11, 2012]
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Today’s Apps
- HubbleSite (Browse photos of stars and galaxies and save it as wallpaper)
- WorldHoliday (Update your device’s calendar with the holidays of your country)
- Cubis Creatures (Wake up creatures by clearing a bunch of Cubis levels)
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