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Will Google Play’s New Image-Centric UI Ruin Users’ Experience?
Google has finally revealed an updated Google Play store which begins rolling out today. The new Google Play for Android smartphones and tablets features a new interface that is image focused to help users find content faster as well as continuously offer new recommendations when you scroll down. On top of the screen of your ...
Top 3 Alternatives to AppGratis : Get Your Free App Fix
Since Apple changed its App Review Guide with the launch of iOS 6, the iPhone maker has booted a number of apps from the App Store for violating one or more of its clauses. An early outcast was AppShopper, which got the boot back in September for violating clause 2.25 which reads that “Apps that ...
The Powerful Partners Behind HP Moonshot 1500 : Intel, ARM + More
Hewlett-Packard has finally unveiled the latest from Project Moonshot yesterday, a new class of hyperscale servers that feature low-power consumption and are more cost-effective than conventional data servers. Reinventing the wheel . The HP Moonshot 1500 Chassis houses 45 Atom Server Cartridges, network switch, management components, dual power supplies and cooling fans. The servers could use ...
WhatsApp Not for Sale : Virgin Pays $100 to Dump T-Mobile : Vine #1in App Store
In today’s mobile and social news roundup: WhatsApp not selling to Google; Virgin Mobile wants to “retrain your brain”; Fairsearch Europe launches formal complaint against Google Android; Apple kicks out another app; and Vine hits #1 on the App Store. WhatsApp not selling to Google Reports yesterday stated that Google is eyeing WhatsApp, the cross-platform ...
Three Apps to Help You Manage Your Time
There’s never enough time in the day, right? It seems we all have so many things to do, but 24 hours just doesn’t seem to be enough to fit in all the day’s activities. But the question is, are you really out of time or do you just not know how to properly manage your ...
Healthy eHeart Recruits 1M Partcipants with Smartphones for Heart Study
Most of us use our smartphones to keep ourselves constantly connected with others. Some use it to pass time by enjoying games, reading e-books or even watching our favorite shows or movies. Some use it for work to remind them of meetings, have instant access to files, or set appointments. But did you know that ...
Connected Device Roudnup: CalypsoKey, Automatic Link and MYO
There are always tons of new gadgets coming out that make our lives a little more interesting and fun, but not all are given their time to shine. Here at SiliconANGLE, we take our time to unearth these little goodies that we’re pretty sure consumers would love to own. Check out this week’s roundup of ...
OUYA to Launch with Over 100 Game Titles
The $99 gamebox, OUYA, began shipping in late March to early Kickstarter investors. As for the rest of the world, gamers would have to wait until June 4, 2013, when the gamebox officially launches in the market. As previously reported, there are almost 500 games slated for Ouya, but gamers should not expect to see ...
Facebook’s Android Takeover Coming Next Week
In today’s mobile and social news roundup: Facebook Home coming on April 12; Verizon open to dropping contracts; T-Mobile starts iPhone 5 pre-orders; and iMessage too secured for tapping. Facebook Home Coming On April 12 Facebook revealed its latest mobile plans yesterday. Though most expected either a real Facebook phone or a Facebook mobile OS, ...
Getting Started With Bitcoin: An Idiot’s Guide To Dealing In BTC
Now that we have an idea of how Bitcoin got started, the very next step for those looking to jump on this digital bandwagon is learning how and where to buy the currency, and where they can spend it. With that in mind, SiliconANGLE presents a simple guide to help readers get started in this ...