Tuesday
Dec162014

BlackBerry Classic launch event will be streamed live tomorrow

BlackBerry is going to stream tomorrow's BlackBerry Classic launch event which takes place in downtown New York. The feed begins starting at 10:00 am EST and interested parties can visit http://live.blackberry.events to watch the live event. BlackBerry will also have the latest news from the day on their Business Blog as well as the BlackBerry Newsroom.

Canadian Reviewer will cover the event live on this space as well as on Twitter at the @Creviewer handle. It should be an exciting Wednesday.

Tuesday
Dec162014

New Microsoft beta app allows users to answer phones just by picking them up

Microsoft is making it easier for owners of certain Lumia phones to answer phones just by picking them up. The new Gestures beta app applies only to Lumia 530, 630 and 635 models. Aside from simply picking up to answer a phone, you can mute the mic by placing it face down even as you're on speakerphone. 

Source: Engadget

Tuesday
Dec162014

FrontLog 1.1 is a multi-level task manager for iOS

IN-SRC Limited released FrontLog 1.1, an update to their powerful multi-level task management tool for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. Through the use of logbooks, FrontLog helps users organize tasks and increase their productivity.

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Monday
Dec152014

Google adds Nest integration to iOS and Android apps

Google’s bringing Nest further into its fold with its latest update for its iOS and Android apps. The Google app can now control the Nest thermostat system outside of the standard Nest app. You can even use Google Now voice commands to change the temperature. You just need to say “Ok Google” within the Google app and indicate, for example, “Turn the temperature to 70 degrees.” The Google app will even add a Now card notification according to your location to let you adjust temperature of your Nest thermostat even when you’re not at home.

Source: VentureBeat | Via: MacRumors