Sunday
Mar092014

Tumblr users can now call a toll-free number to post audio

Tumblr is going a bit old school with a new feature that lets users post audio clips by dialing a toll-free number. Users have to configure their settings first to be able to call the number (1-866-584-6757) to start posting. You don't have to wait for a confirmation to start posting. Once you setup your phone, you're good to go.

Source: Tech Crunch

Saturday
Mar082014

New Angry Birds medieval game to debut in Canada and Australia first

Rovio has unveiled a teaser for its upcoming Angry Birds games that takes the famous birds to the medieval times. There isn't much revealed in the teaser but the company claims it is "the next epic Angry Birds game." And it will be landing on our shores and Australia first before the other countries. We just have to wait and see what the new game is all about when it makes it debut.

Source: The Verge

Friday
Mar072014

Canadian Reviewer Weekly Roundup 3/1-3/7

Friday
Mar072014

Action Center on Windows Phone 8.1 to reportedly support 20 notifications per app

The latest iteration of Microsoft’s Windows Phone will reportedly support 20 notifications per app through the Action Center, a notification hub for the mobile operating system. This function was allegedly discovered through some APIs claiming that users can view up to 20 notifications per app. Persistent notifications will also reportedly be visible for up to a week. Reports claim that developers will be given the ability to send, replace, remove, tag, and group notifications. They will also be able to provide expiry periods for the notifications.

Source: Ubergizmo