Facebook Messenger lands on Windows Phone san voice messaging and chat heads

Windows Phone users rejoice! Facebook Messenger made its debut on the Microsoft platform earlier than expected. The app comes over a week following Mobile World Congress announcement. It has most of the features of Facebook’s chat app, including group conversations, stickers, and photo sharing. However, it doesn’t have voice messaging and chat heads at the moment. We’d expect those additional features will come at a later date. But if you can live without those now, you can download the app here.

Source: Engadget

Background refresh finally comes to Gmail for iOS

What is considered a common email feature finally arrives to iOS version of Gmail. The email app now supports background refresh. It means the app pre-fetches and syncs email so iOS 7 users can view new email as soon as they launch the app. Users must activate the feature as well as Gmail app notifications though to access it. If you don’t have Gmail on your iPhone yet, you can download it here.

Moto G now available to Virgin Mobile subscribers for $149.00

Motorola's Moto G Android smartphone is now available at Virgin Mobile. A smartphone that delivers a premium experience for a third of the price of current high-end phones, Moto G is available for $149 non-contract or $0 on a Silver plan. Check out our Moto G Review here. Head on to the break for more details.

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Android 4.4.2 update for Motorola Moto G causes issues for some users

Some Motorola Moto G owners who got the Android 4.4.2 update seem to be having trouble with their devices post-update. There are users who complain about intermittent signal loss and even SIM card connection after updating the device. It doesn’t seem to be a permanent issue though. Users just need to turn the phone off and on again to regain signal. But that seems like a tedious thing to do. Motorola is working on a fix for the problem now.

Source: Ubergizmo

Update on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 11:19AM by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Issues do not affect Canadian Moto G units