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Facebook Adds “Articles Related To” Feature For Optimized News Discovery
February 4, 2013 at 1:43 pm 0

Los Angeles -- In a surprising move to keep its users glued to its' the social network giant Facebook is working on a few new strategies to keep people from going away from Facebook. The company has long relied upon your friends providing posts to interesting items found online, now thanks to the Facebook “Articles Related To” feature the network is adding its own suggestions based on proprietary algorithms. (more…)
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Google Maps The Grand Canyon With Stunning 9,500 Panoramas
February 1, 2013 at 1:54 pm 0

Mountain View, California - Last October, we reported that the Google Maps Street View team are on a new expedition to the Grand Canyon to capture imagery from the beautiful landmark with their new Trekker camera backpacks. As promised, Google continues to astonish with its mapping efforts, has just released the Street View imagery in all of its panoramic glory, more than 9,500 images of the Grand Canyon to its Maps service, the Web giant announced on Thursday.

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Facebook Rolls Out Facebook Cards, A Universal Gift Card
February 1, 2013 at 1:47 pm 0

Los Angeles - Are you searching for something special to get your Facebook friend as a gift? Well! In a surprising move, Facebook Inc., the most popular social network on Thursday unveiled the Facebook Card, which it dubbed as "a new type of gift card," a reusable gift card that can be used at Jamba Juice, Olive Garden, Sephora, and Target.

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Microsoft Unveils Bing-Powered ‘Apps For Office 365 Home Premium’
February 1, 2013 at 1:39 pm 0

Redmond, Washington - Relentlessly striving to create more synergy between its products, software giant Microsoft's search platform Bing Microsoft's search brand Bing today released five applications as part of a new Bing Apps for Office set of productivity add-ons for the Office 365 and Office 2013, all available for free in the Office Store.

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YouTube Preps Paid Channel Subscriptions Soon: Report
January 31, 2013 at 2:34 pm 0

New York -- In a surprising move, the Google-owned video-sharing site is reportedly prepping to compete with traditional TV by debuting paid introduce new paid subscription-only channels, according to an AdAge report that cited “multiple people familiar with the plans.”

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Google Play Music, Google+ Android Apps Gets Fresh Updates With New Features
January 31, 2013 at 1:23 pm 0

Mountain View, California -- If you are a Google Play Music enthusiast, then get ready to dive in, because the company has just unleashed a pair of new updates for both its Google Plus and Google Play Music Android Apps, adding several new features and bug fixes.

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Google Releases Revamped Forms With Real-Time Collaboration, Improved Editing
January 31, 2013 at 1:04 pm 0

San Francisco -- In a fresh move to steal a little thunder from the cloud, search engine giant Google on Wednesday launched a new version of Forms, in the Google Drive app. It now includes collaboration features, so you can edit forms with others in real-time and better editing to the survey tool.

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Google Drive For iOS Adds Multiple Photo, Video Uploading Features And QuickOffice Integration
January 30, 2013 at 1:18 pm 0

Mountain View, California - In a fresh move to popularize its cloud service, search engine behemoth Google on Monday doled out an update to Google Drive app for iOS with several improvements and new features, including support for upload multiple photos and videos and QuickOffice integration. (more…)
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Twitter Scoops Up Crash Reporting Firm Crashlytics, Continues Developing Product
January 30, 2013 at 1:10 pm 0

San Francisco - The micro-blogging hub Twitter this year is gaining a perfect momentum as it is pretty busy with making new alliances and acquisition, and the company has just announced the acquisition of Crashlytics, a startup whose crash reporting tool has been incorporated into a wide variety of iOS apps including Vine, Yelp, Kayak, TaskRabbit, and Waze, providing great help to mobile app developers figure out what part of their code is causing their apps to crash. (more…)
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Facebook Bundles iOS App With Voice And Video Recording, Voice Messaging And More
January 30, 2013 at 1:00 pm 0

Los Angeles - Relentlessly striving to keep its services up to date, the social network giant Facebook spruces up its main app with familiar features-on Monday updated its iOS app to version 5.4, adding a few new noteworthy features including video recordings, voice messages, and a revamped Nearby tab. (more…)
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