Tuesday
Nov122013

Save attachments directly to Google Drive from Gmail

Aside from adding new quick action buttons, Google has also introduced the ability to save email attachments right into your Drive account without having to leave Gmail. You could preview attachments before but now this integration lets you transfer files without the need to download documents, photos, and the like to your PC. You can only access this feature using Gmail native app and it will be available to Gmail users starting next week.

Tuesday
Nov122013

Vine lands on Windows Phone platform

While the announcement was made a while back, Vine now officially lands on Windows Phone with same functionalities on the Android and iOS versions of the app. You can record videos with tap and hold feature, have access to camera tools, and use Explore feature to find popular Vines. Windows Phone users can pin their favorite accounts to the homescreen so they can easily access them.

Tuesday
Nov122013

Marissa Mayer to talk Yahoo!’s future at CES 2014

After former Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz was confirmed and then cancelled to speak at CES in 2009, there has not been a keynote speaker from the tech company since. That is until the Consumer Electronics Association announced that Marissa Mayer will deliver a keynote speech at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show. She will speak on January 7 and discuss "vision for products, services, and networks that will shape the next wave of innovation."

Source: The Verge

Tuesday
Nov122013

Louis Vuitton teams up with David Bowie in latest ad campaign and launches App

By Sonya Davidson

Luxury house Louis Vuitton takes the mobile experience to the next level with their new LV Pass App. Launched in conjunction with the latest fall ad campaign that features pop icon David Bowie and Arizona Muse in “L’Invitation au Voyage – Venice”, LV gives app users not only access to the view the clip but also the opportunity to go behind the scenes in the making of the campaign and, of course, shop.

The app provides scanning abilities directly from magazine pages to gain immediate product information and availability globally. Users are also able to share on social media networks. Yes honey, notice that bag? Serious WANT.