Thursday, October 1, 2015 at 8:41AM 
Samsung is adding to its Radiant360 wireless speaker series. It released the R5, R3 and R1 models which feature a breakthrough design that transforms the home entertainment experience with omnidirectional, balanced sound, regardless of speaker or listener position, and even more intuitive controls, new user interface and multiroom capability for greater convenience.
Thursday, October 1, 2015 at 8:40AM 
By Sonya Davidson
Interesting, and entertaining, research has recently been unveiled by Netflix marking when members globally became hooked on their popular shows. The entertainment service provider analyzed it's global streaming data across the inaugural seasons of some of the most popular shows.
This included both Netflix original series and shows that premiered on other networks. Why? They were looking for signals and trends as to when viewers became hooked and fandom emerged. It turns out that 70% of viewers who watched an episode that hooked them, there was no turning back. That is, they went on to complete the season...or the point of no return.
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at 9:29PM 
Facebook’s introducing a whole slew of new features to your mobile profile with an upcoming update. Your new mobile profile page is said to “better present information about you and our friends in a more visually engaging way.” One of the biggest differences is your profile photo will be front and center. And it doesn’t have to just be a photo anymore. You’ll soon be able to have small looping clips as your “profile photo” or if you just want an occasion-specific profile photo, you can have temporary profile photos as well that’ll only be available for a set length of time. You’ll also be able to highlight up to five Featured photos at the top of the profile page.
On the privacy side, you will soon be able to control what information about you people will be able to see. You can even reorder the information in the About fields.
Source: Engadget
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at 9:21PM 
Microsoft needs developers to create apps for their platform. What better way to encourage them but through free tutorials that even “absolute beginners” can do. This series of video lessons teaches you to make Universal Windows Platform apps that can work on different devices like PCs, phones, tablets, HoloLens, Xbox, and Raspberry Pi. The lessons extend up to when you submit an app to the Windows Store.
To get started, Microsoft encourages you to have basic grasp of coding in C# so best check out the C# Fundamentals first. And then you can take the two-part course. You’ll first learn the basics to make a simple app and then create four full-fledged apps: a soundboard to play funny sounds, a weather app, an album cover matching game, and an encyclopedia of Marvel characters with Cortana integration.
Source: Windows Blog | Via: The Next Web
