BlackBerry 10 celebrates 100,000 apps with the addition of Amazon Kindle

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

BlackBerry 10 users rejoice, the fledgling platform now boasts 100,000 apps and soon after it added WhatsApp Messenger, it now has the Amazon Kindle eBook reading app. Launching two months ago with 70,000 apps and promising many of the majors that users have become dependent on in competing operating system, BlackBerry has added 30,000 just before the Z10 launches in the US in coming days. Check the jump for the full details.

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Canon diversifies DSLR line with smallest full-featured body, the Rebel SL1

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Hey honey, I shrunk the Rebel! Canon's gone ahead and made a smaller yet full featured DSLR that it hopes will turn the attention of Micro-Four Thirds or Interchangeable Lens Camera (ILC) buyers by offering all the benefits of the established Canon EOS Rebel system of lenses in a smaller, lighter  body.

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The Apple Beat: Adobe's CTO Kevin Lynch moves to Apple as VP for technology

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Adobe's loss, it seems, is Apple's gain. Former Adobe CTO and visionary Kevin Lynch is reportedly headed to Apple to take on the VP of technology position which will put the industry veteran and cloud-computing impresario in the middle of Apple's prominent cloud, ecosystem and application product nucleus. Prior to Adobe, Lynch was with Macromedia which originated Flash and Shockwave.

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Apple releases iOS 6.1.3 update, patches lock screen security exploit

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Apple has finally addressed the widely reported lock screen security exploit that allowed some iOS devices to be bypassed. With iOS 6.1.3 now available via Software Update on your iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch devices, the update also improves some Maps functionality for Japan and various security patches aimed at making your iOS device safer.