Monday
Sep222014

Evernote for Mac gets image resizing feature, Spotlight search for notes

Evernote is adding more functionality to its Mac app with a new list of features. Users can resize images dynamically. You just need to grab the bottom right corner and resize accordingly. You can also search within notes using OS X’s Spotlight feature, which would come in handy when you can find bits of information tucked away within your notebooks.

The app also gets better syncing capabilities, improved tables tool, and bigger checkboxes. In-app search also shows results based on relevancy. According to Evernote’s Vice President of Market Andrew Sinkov, they also remedied over 500 bugs and 200 different crashes with this latest update.

Source: Evernote | Via: The Next Web

Monday
Sep222014

Skype gets iOS 8-ready, adds interactive notifications support

Microsoft has update its Skype messenger to take more advantage of the new interactive notifications feature on iOS 8. It is now possible to respond to text messages as well as video and voice calls from the notifications settings.

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Monday
Sep222014

iOS 8 adoption reportedly at 30% over the weekend 

iOS 8's adoption hasn't been as huge as iOS 7 a year ago (50 %) but it is still quite impressive. Cumulative findings from analytics firms firms FiksuMixpanelAppsee, & Chitika are showing tht 30% of users have updated to iOS 8 in the past three days. iOS 8 is the most signifcant update to Apple's mobile operating system and that brings a lot of user interoperability with its Mac OS X desktop.

Source: 9to5Mac

Monday
Sep222014

BlackBerry Passport expected to sell for $599 contract free in US

BlackBerry's new Passport smartphone, which we hope to see unveiled this Wednesday, will reportedly cost $599 off contract in the US. The Passport is BlackBerry's latest flagship device geared towards enterprise but has also roused a lot of interest from consumers who want a larger touch-screen device that also has a QWERTY keyboard. Stay tuned for Canada specific information, possible hands-on and first impressions on the BlackBerry Passport this week.

Source: Crackberry.com