HTC plans to introduce BlinkFeed to other Android devices

Looks like HTC’s BlinkFeed updates won’t be an HTC exclusive for long. The Taiwanese tech company announced plans to bring this feature to other Android devices soon through the Google Play Store. They didn’t specify what version of Android or specs you’ll need to make it run though.

Source: Engadget

Twitter adds photo tagging, multiple photo upload on iPhone and Android apps

Twitter is finally taking its cues from the likes of Instagram and Facebook by adding photo tagging and multiple photo uploads to its iPhone and Android apps. You can now tag up to 10 people in any photo. A “Who’s in this photo?” can now be seen on the compose screen. You can also upload up to four photos at once.

Tagging Twitter users on your photo also helps free up some space in your tweets. You can customize privacy options and notifications regarding who can tag you in the Settings page of your Android device or iPhone d or on the web.

Edit images in Google Drive’s Slides

If you need to edit images on your presentations, Google Drives will let you edit those in Slides itself. You can now crop, add borders, and apply shape masks to the images in your Slides and Drawings presentations. The feature has been rolled out already.

“Google Slides and Drawings make it easy for you to tell a story and share your ideas,” says Brian Levee, product manager of Google Drive. “And a big part of storytelling is the images you use to bring a concept to life. Now it’s even easier to get those images just right.”

Source: Ubergizmo

HTC One mini getting Android 4.4 KitKat upgrade

While the HTC One (M8) seems to have hogged all the headlines these past few days, the junior of the HTC One bunch, the HTC One mini, some versions are expected to start receiving the 4.4 KitKat with HTC Sense 5.5 update starting today. Canadians with HTC One minis on Rogers have had the KitKat update since February 27.

Source: Engadget