Flipboard buys Zite from CNN to quash a rival Zite will fade away as a standalone app, as Flipboard folds the rival’s recommendation tech into its own news reader. Flipboard, the magazine-style news reading app, is buying competitor Zite from CNN, the companies announced Wednesday. The deal includes an advertising partnership between CNN and Flipboard, […]
Daily Archives: March 5, 2014
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Microsoft marks global launch of Skype for Outlook.com The outlook is bright for video and email integration Microsoft has integrated Skype into its Outlook.com email service, allowing users to engage in video, voice and text chat straight from their inboxes. The service was previously available as a preview in select markets, but is now available globally, […]
For a while Ubuntu 14.04 LTS was looking like it would be launching a few features short of noteworthy. As a ‘Long Term Support’ release that would’ve been an understandable, if disappointing, decision. But over the last few weeks that expectation has punted into the distance as a bunch of long-requested desktop features have finally been fixed up […]
We know that some smartphone companies come up with a “mini” version of their flagship devices, such as the HTC One Mini, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini, the Sony Xperia Z1 Mini, and most recently, the LG G2 Mini which seems to be the closest to its full blooded sibling in terms of hardware specifications and performance out of the […]
The new HTC One will have ‘even sleeker’ all-metal body HTC isn’t messing around The new HTC One is definitely on its way and it appears that pretty much every aspect of the handset has already been leaked, but hot on the heels of the upgraded BoomSound confirmation comes word on that full metal body. HTC has released its […]