Thursday
Aug082013

Android Device Manager now live! Track, ring or wipe your devices remotely!

Today is as good a day as any to try Android Device Manager from your web browser. The utility can be used to track, ring and if needed wipe a device remotely (in the event that it is stolen and not returnable). This is a powerful tool for any Android user. To wipe the device, you need to enable it from the smartphone end within Google Play Services. 

Source: Android Police

Thursday
Aug082013

ICYMI: Corey Herscu talking cottage-friendly gadgets on Global TV this morning

As was previously mentioned, I was back on air this morning on Global TV's "The Morning Show" discussing some cottage-friendly gadget ideas to help make the most of the final weeks of summer. On the docket was the Dyson Hot plus Cool, Huawei portable hotspot, Sony Xperia Z smartphone, Canon D820 waterproof digital camera, among others. Hit jump for the fill segment.

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Wednesday
Aug072013

Apply anywhere and on any device with LinkedIn

LinkedIn is making it easy for you to apply for your dream job even when you’re on the go with the site’s new Apply button that appears on its new iOS and Android apps and on its mobile web version. This new Apply feature helps provide a simpler application process for job seekers and takes less than a minute to complete. You can check the blog post on the announcement for more information.

Wednesday
Aug072013

WhatsApp introduces Voice Messages

WhatsApp now allows your lovely voice to be heard by your friends and loved ones with its new Voice Messages feature. The new voice recording function has been made available across WhatsApp’s different platforms, including iOS, Android, BlackBerry, Windows Phone, and Nokia. You can learn more about the features here or check the video above.