Monday
Nov182013

Nokia adds low-powered Bluetooth to Windows Phone 8 Lumias

Nokia has brought Bluetooth Low Energy to some Windows Phone 8 Lumia devices. Low-powered Bluetooth is usually used for accessories like heart rate monitors, smart watches and personal activity trackers. At the moment Bluetooth 4.0 is available on Lumia 720, 625, 620 and 520. The upcoming Black release will allow support for all Lumia devices.

Source: CNet Australia

Monday
Nov182013

Yahoo! Mail adds swipe capability for iOS

Yahoo! released a small update for its Mail iOS app to add swipe integration. The ability to swipe left to right while reading messages works on both the iPhone and the iPad. The tech company also included stability improvements and bug fixes for this 2.0.3 version.

Monday
Nov182013

Harper’s magazine debuts iOS app

Harper’s magazine has finally introduced an iOS app for the Apple iPad and iPhone. The issues are going to be free for paid subscribers or can be bought on a per issue basis for $5.99. Harper’s had an iOS app before but it was more like a PDF version of the print magazine. The publication updated the app to allow for easier reading and use. An Android version is reportedly coming soon.

Source: The Verge

Monday
Nov182013

Review: Motorola Moto G

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

The Moto G is the most disruptive handset in the market right now. Priced like an entry level feature phone, it has the key features and performance of a flagship Android device and outstanding build quality. Designed to offer comparative features to devices costing three times as much, it is a revelation in mobile strategy. 

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