Monday
Apr072014

Twitter buys Android lockscreen app maker Cover

Twitter looks to be building its mobile presence with its latest acquisition. The social network has bought the company behind the alternative Android lockscreen Cover. Cover places the apps you use on the lockscreen based on the time of day and your location. We’re not sure what the implications of this sale are at the moment (trying to compete with Facebook Home, perhaps?). The newly acquired company did not say if they will develop the app further as they integrate into Twitter’s team. In the meantime, the app is still available on Google Play Store.

Monday
Apr072014

Raspberry Pi’s new computer comes in the size of a DDR2 memory stick 

If you thought Raspberry Pi computer was tiny, then its latest computer might make you want to reevaluate that thinking. The new Compute Module fits its 4GB storage and processor into the space of a DDR2 memory stick. The organization created this smaller computer with a small standard connector to allow users to fit into any interface they might like. Users no longer have to rely on the built-in ports of the Raspberry Pi.

The Compute Module will be sold alongside a starter IO Board in June. There is no individual pricing available yet. Large-scale buyers can buy in batches of 100 at around US$30 apiece.

Source: Engadget

Monday
Apr072014

How To: Top 10 Tips for BlackBerry 10 Smartphones

Now running BlackBerry OS 10, BlackBerry devices are smarter, more powerful and more connected than ever. There are various ways to improve the user experience and get things done faster and more efficiently with BlackBerry devices, here are the top 10 tips worth trying out to get the most out of your BlackBerry 10 device.

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Monday
Apr072014

LaCie enables 4K Post-Production with latest Thunderbolt 2 storage solutions

LaCie, the premium brand from Seagate Technology  announced at the 2014 NAB Show three new storage solutions featuring Thunderbolt 2 technology. The LaCie 8big Rack, 5big and 2big feature industry-leading speeds and the latest 6TB hard drives from Seagate. This combination of speed and capacity make these products ideal for 4K workflows. Built-in hardware RAID keeps data safe, while cutting-edge industrial design delivers user efficiency and stunning appearance.

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