Monday
Sep012014

Microsoft announces plans to increase file size limit upload for OneDrive

Microsoft is currently working on increasing the file size limit upload on its OneDrive from 2GB to an unspecified amount. A Microsoft spokesperson told The Next Web that they are currently working to increase the file size limit for all OneDrive users. They currently rolled it out to a small number of customers and will make it available to everyone in the near future. They did not give a specific timeframe when it will be available but they will announce it on their blog when they have done so.

Source: The Next Web

Monday
Sep012014

BlackBerry to reportedly launch Blend with Passport

Reports have surfaced that BlackBerry will be launching its Blend service alongside the release of Passport this month. Blend has never been officially confirmed by BlackBerry but it has been rumoured multiple times already.

The software service is reportedly meant to bridge the gap between devices and other mobile devices. It is designed to let users access files and messages stored in their BB devices on other gadgets such as computers and tablets. The service will reportedly support calendar, BBM and SMS messages, emails, files, etc. Those who use Blend in a corporate environment with BES10 will also be able to access their company’s intranet with the use of a browser. It will also allow for backing up and restoring data. Blend will also supposedly support BB devices running OS 10.3 or later, Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.7 or later, as well as iOS 6 and Android 4.4 or later.

Source: Ubergizmo

Monday
Sep012014

Momentum building for next gen ARM processors with 64-bit capability

ARM, which makes a variety of mobile processors used in smartphones, tablets and low-voltage PCs, is readying for its next generation chips. The company is celebrating the signing of the 50th licensing agreement for its ARMv8-A technology, which includes support for 64-bit computing. A total of 27 companies have signed agreements for the company’s ARMv8-A technology as industry momentum builds for greater compute capability across a wide range of applications. Hit jump for the details.

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Monday
Sep012014

ICYMI: Toronto's deadmau5 opens iTunes Festival in London

Toronto's own deadmau5 opened up the iTunes Festival in London. The DJ-producer performed together with Friend Within + Kate Simco and the London Electronic Orchestra to kick off 30 days of concerts. Deadmaus5 is the first Canadian act to open this prestigious event.  His electrifiying performance is available for viewing trough iTunes on Macs, iOS devices as well as Apple TV. Check out this year's impressive list of artists here. Visit: www.itunes.com/festival and join the conversation: @itunesfestival using #itunesfestival.