Sunday
Sep142014

Any.do for Android now allows for file attachment

Any.do is finally bringing an essential feature to its Android app with its latest update. The to-do list app now lets you attach files to your individual to-do lists. So, if you need to attach photos of the things you need to buy and the like, you can do that now. There is also the usual crop of bug fixes and performance enhancements included in the update.

Source: The Next Web | Download: Google Play Store (Free)

Sunday
Sep142014

Opera Mini update for Windows Phone fixes app crashes

Opera Mini users on Windows Phone have been complaining about app crashes for the browser. Thankfully, the developers have heard your plight and have updated the app to fix any of these issues. You can go back to browsing content-heavy sites and with Opera Mini it is meant to save you every byte it can since it reduces sites to 10% of their size to help things load faster while you are on the go.

Source: Ubergizmo | Download: Windows Phone Store (Free)

Sunday
Sep142014

Preview: Totally Redesigned 2016 Mazda MX-5

2016 Mazda MX-5 with SKYACTIV Technology via Mazda CanadaBy Don Halliwell

It would be a challenge to find a roadster as iconic as the Mazda MX-5. This two-seated, rear-wheeled ragtop has decades of heritage, a closet full of awards, and a true cult following. Last week, Mazda introduced us to our first look at the 2016 Mazda MX-5. It is the most dramatic evolution on the original 1989 design by the company to-date.  From the photos we’ve been shown, it perfectly blends that heritage with an aggressive modern aesthetic. . . one that may just drop the “chick car” reputation once and for all.

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Sunday
Sep142014

Review: Moto 360

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Motorola presents the most cohesive concept of what an Android smartwatch could be today by offering a high-degree of customization, some variety in finishes, as well as useful health tracking features. 

A progenitor of many of today’s health-trackers and smart watches, Motorola’s MotoACTV was launched in 2011 to lukewarm interest. Fast-forward to 2013 and Motorola, now in transition between Google and new owner Lenovo, has taken the Motoactvs four-year old processor and built one of the most compelling smart watch offerings around it.

Android Wear is a new fork of the Android ecosystem, one that’s very much in its infancy and while features of the new OS are limited to push notifications from Google Now as well as a handful of third party apps, the potential is huge.

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