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Flickr Receives Android Makeover to Bring Feature Parity With iOS
Flickr recently saw a major update arrive for the iOS app, and now Android users have access to the refresh also. Version 1.5 brings UI improvements.
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Shoparoo App Helps Raise Money for Schools
Children going door to door for fundraising programs - and parents having to respond to those hopeful young faces - may soon be off the hook thanks to a new app that converts grocery receipts into fundraising dollars.
McAfee Mobile Security Offers Enhanced Privacy Features to Android-Based Smartphones and Tablets
As threats of malicious software attack continue to increase on Android-powered smartphones and tablets, McAfee is looking to enhance its mobile security software.
iOS App Store to Hit 1 Million by Year End, Beating Android
Google Play, the Android app store, experienced surprisingly fast growth despite launching after the iPhone's app store. While reports have variously claimed that both app stores are outpacing the other, a recent report suggests that the Apple App Store could boast of 1 million apps by the end of 2012 -- just ahead of the pace of Android's Google Play store.
Microsoft Fixes Windows Phone Marketplace Glitch, Resumes Publishing Apps
Microsoft has resumed publishing apps on its Windows Phone Marketplace after fixing a bug related to digital certificates, which prevented some apps from installing on phones. The company stopped publishing apps on Tuesday, Aug. 14, after discovering the glitch. According to Microsoft, a changeover in the back-end infrastructure for the app store was behind the issue. On Thursday, Aug. 16, Marketplace chief Todd Brix said the "hiccup" has been addressed.
Showyou Rolls Out Update, Turns iPad into an Improved Apple TV Remote
iPads will now function as better remote controls for Apple TV. The new version 3.4 of the Showyou iPad app includes Retina Display support released on Aug. 16. Users can now play a movie using their iPad as a remote while also checking social media sites, weather updates, or e-mail.
55 Percent of iOS Users ‘Disappointed’ With Non-YouTube iOS 6: The Details
News of the lack of a native YouTube iOS app received a lukewarm reaction from consumers. The removal of the long-running iOS YouTube app is due to the end of a deal between Apple and Google, the same reason Apple also launched its map service "Maps" to replace Google Maps.
Twitter Tightens Its Stranglehold on Apps with New Restrictions
In a move to regulate how users access its microblogging service, Twitter announced new restrictions that sternly discouraged independent software developers from creating Twitter apps.
Pinterest Gets Major iOS, Android Updates: The Details
On Wednesday, Pinterest launched a major update across iPad, iPhone, and Android devices. User experiences on the smartphone and tablet versions of the Pinterest app are quite different.
Living Room TV Experience on a Tablet: The Top 3 TV Apps
With the advent of technology, smartphones and tablets have emerged as inseparable companions that play a pivotal role in our day-to-day lives. Consumers now have a slew of TV Apps at their disposal, which help extend the living room television experience to tablets
Microsoft SkyDrive.com Cloud Service Gets Major Revamp
Skydrive, Microsoft's cloud storage service, has recently undergone a major overhaul to its looks.
Born from Japan Disasters, Line App Sets Sights on U.S., China
Born in the chaos after Japan's 2011 disasters, the smartphone application "Line" has attracted 50 million users faster than Facebook with a made-in-Japan blend of cute and the promise of free communication.
Pinterest for Android is Finally Here, Along with New iPad App
Android users who persistently called on Pinterest to make a native Android app finally got their way. On Tuesday, Aug. 14, the rapidly-growing social networking site finally launched a native app for Android devices, as well as an updated app for iOS.
