BlackBerry unveils BlackBerry Q20 flagship QWERTY-enabled smartphone

BlackBerry unveiled a new flagship smartphone designed to deliver its full and distinctive QWERTY experience on BlackBerry10. The new BlackBerry Q20 smartphone will feature the familiar and classic 'Menu', 'Back', 'Send' and 'End' buttons and the integrated trackpad to enable the fast efficient navigation and one-handed use that has endeared the brand to its QWERTY customers.

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Video: All Hands on Tech checks out HP's ProPad tablet and TX1 POS

All Hands on Tech gets in on the Mobile World Congress action with a video of HP's new ProPad tablet and TX1 Point of Sale. This video walkthrough focuses on the finer points of these new new devices from HP.

Source: ItBusiness.ca

Halftone 2 Comic Creation App Adds New Content

Juicy Bits today announced a new in-app purchase for Halftone 2, its Apple Editors' Choice and App Store Best of 2013 winner Universal app for iOS. Halftone 2 makes it easy to create multi-page comic books by assembling photos from Facebook, Flickr, and the photo album. Users can add filters, customize page layouts, add speech and thought balloons, and so much more. The new in-app purchase offers over 50 licensed sound effect shapes from professional comic design and lettering company, Blambot.

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Microsoft to bring back Power and Close buttons in Windows 8.1 update

Microsoft has finally responded to the plea of keyboard and mouse users to bring back the Power and Close buttons in the Modern (Metro) user interface. Windows Phone Corporate Vice President Joe Belfiore said the return of the feature is meant to “bridge touch and desktop.” These buttons will be brought back to the top right corner of Metro apps.

Source: Gizmodo Australia