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Music identification app Shazam will soon recognize objects too
2015-03-06

Shazam will soon extend its music identification service to include objects. Speaking at this year’s Mobile World Congress, (...)

Google’s carrier experiment could launch this month but only for Nexus 6
2015-03-05

That was quick. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google’s experimental foray into becoming a wireless carrier could (...)

Facebook will now remove Page Likes from deactivated accounts
2015-03-05

If you manage a Facebook Page, don’t be surprised if you see a small dip in your number of “likes” in the coming weeks. According (...)

Twitter launches Partner Audience, its new ad-targeting feature based on user behaviors
2015-03-05

Annoyed by those promoted tweets on your Twitter feed? Hopefully, Twitter will make these ads more relevant to you in the near future. (...)

Duang: The word with no meaning that broke the Internet in China
2015-03-05

There are only a few instances when the Internet goes into total meltdown over something circulating on social media. More often (...)

Flynx Android browser app works in the background to line up your links
2015-03-05

One small screen — so many links. How do you keep them organized? Flynx, an Android app that has just emerged from beta, is a lightweight (...)

Zap brings the business card into the digital age; lets you make it rain
2015-03-04

Everyone hates business cards, right? Remembering to actually take them to events and not losing those that others give to you isn’t exactly (...)

Skimlinks unveils new insights feature to help publishers optimize their affiliate revenue
2015-03-04

Skimlinks, the company that lets Website owners monetize their content by linking to affiliate products when mentioned on a page, (...)

Google releases a new API for real-time messaging between services
2015-03-04

Google is today launching a new tool to make it easier for applications and services on and off of its Cloud Platform to communicate (...)

Unity 5 will bring more 3D games that run right in your Web browser
2015-03-04

Unity has announced the latest version of its game development system, which features a new 64-bit editor and the ability to export (...)

Coins of the realm: A brand new portrait of Queen Elizabeth will appear on British currency this year
2015-03-04

The British Royal Mint has announced that it will update its coinage with a brand new portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. A new coin was (...)

Nvidia announces $199 4K Android TV gaming console and Full HD game-streaming service
2015-03-04

Talk about game-changing: Nvidia just announced the Shield, the world’s first 4K Android TV gaming console, at Game Developers Conference (...)

Google will stop updating Chrome for Android 4.0
2015-03-03

As Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) approaches four years old, Google has announced today it will no longer release updates for Chrome (...)

Wacom’s petite Cintiq gets new touch ability
2015-03-03

Wacom has announced a new version of its smallest Cintiq pen tablet, the 13HD, named the 13HD Touch. It adds multitouch support to (...)

Google revamps Contacts with new design, integrates emails and meetings
2015-03-03

Google today announced a huge, long overdue update to Contacts that brings Material Design and makes it easier to keep track of details (...)

Head-on with Samsung’s Gear VR headset for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge
2015-03-03

Samsung unveiled an updated version of its Gear VR headset for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge this week at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. (...)

Pebble’s CEO isn’t worried about Apple Watch because it’s ‘lacking’
2015-03-03

Pebble announced another new smartwatch at MWC 2015 today – the Pebble Time Steel – but with the Apple Watch set to come to market (...)

Simulate the human body with BodyKit APIs, now in beta
2015-03-03

Body Labs, a platform for creating and customizing 3D human body models, today launched the beta of BodyKit, a collection of APIs (...)

Dayafterday wants you to explore, gather and follow the content that fits you
2015-03-03

Each week we’re profiling one company that has been selected for Boost – our early-stage startup growth program. Catch up with (...)

The 5 pillars of interaction design
2015-03-03

Jerry Cao is a content strategist at UXPin — the wireframing and prototyping app — where he develops in-app and online content (...)

Google falters on promise to encrypt Android Lollipop devices by default
2015-03-03

When Android Lollipop was announced last year, Google said it would require full-disk encryption by default. However, new devices (...)

Anti-virus apps are coming to smartwatches
2015-03-03

Intel has announced that it will bundle McAfee Mobile Security Suite with the upcoming LG Watch Urbane LTE, reports The Verge. The (...)

Stratos’ Bluetooth connected payment card works everywhere, available this April
2015-03-03

Everyone wants a piece of the payments space and if the excitement for Coin proved anything, people want a single card that replaces (...)

Mozilla launches 64-bit Firefox Developer Edition for Windows
2015-03-02

Mozilla has released Firefox Developer Edition 38, which includes a 64-bit version of its browser for Windows for the first time, (...)

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