Sure, your phone’s built in calendar does a fine job of keeping track of meetings and chiming in with the occasional alarm, but can it tell you how to actually get to those meetings, or tell your colleagues that you’re running late? That’s the promise behind the Tempo Smart Calendar, a machine learning iOS planner … Continued
Verizon details Droid DNA update, hints at menu key software option
Despite our love for the Droid DNA, it has a few flaws that are hard to ignore. Perhaps most vexing is the lack of an option to map the contextual menu button to the recent apps key. Fortunately, we’re now hopeful that Verizon will remedy the situation. Big Red just posted an overview of a … Continued
Dropbox announces Sync API for Android and iOS
The lives of devs eager to take advantage of storage in the cloud are about to get a whole lot easier thanks to Dropbox’s new Sync API. The tool streamlines the process of integrating the with the service, offloading most of the heavy lifting onto Dropbox itself. Now, that’s not entirely new, since Dropbox has … Continued
Twitter’s Vine gets adult rating
6 February 2013 Last updated at 09:05 ET Apple’s App Store now warns under-17s not to download Vine Vine – Twitter’s new video clip sharing app – has had its age rating increased to 17+ on Apple’s store, the highest option. The software had previously been rated suitable for 12-year-olds. It follows complaints that some … Continued
11 Bizarre Facebook Apps You Won’t Believe
What’s This? Christine Erickson2013-01-29 14:58:02 UTC For most users, Facebook apps fall into one of three categories: entertainment, productivity or annoyance. While some enjoy using these apps, others would prefer not to see what their friends are doing within the news feed — not to mention field dozens of app invites. Hidden within Facebook’s App … Continued
Netflix and YouTube’s DIAL promises to be open alternative to AirPlay
It’s already clear that most of us prefer watching Netflix on TV rather than on our PCs or tablets, but it appears the subscription video pioneer isn’t content with just direct streaming. As we learned at CES 2013, Netflix is currently in cahoots with YouTube to build out a multiscreen initiative called DIAL (which stands … Continued
Google adds ARM support to Chrome’s Native Client
Google’s Native Client endowed x86 machines with the ability to run apps compiled from C and C++ right inside Chrome in 2011, and now ARM devices are finally getting their time to shine. Mountain View’s latest Native Client SDK adds support for ARM hardware, and tweaking existing Native Client apps to run on the architecture … Continued
BB 10 Twitter and Google Talk app integration leaks ahead of launch
Care for a sneak peek at BB 10′s third party app integration? Well, if the screens above are to be believed (and we have reason to assume they’re quite legit), standalone applications like Twitter and Google Talk could be ready to download on BlackBerry World at launch. From what we can glimpse, it appears the … Continued









