Entries by Nicole Batac (11812)

Tuesday
Oct142014

Sony introduces new headphones for high-res audio listening


If you are a stickler for audio quality and hope you can bring your high-resolution audio with you everywhere, Sony is introducing three new options for you: MDR-Z7 headphones, MDR-1ADAC headphones, and XBA-Z5 in-ears.

The MDR-Z7 is meant to bring studio-quality sounds with you. It has 70mm HD drivers to make sure you hear every note in its purest form. Lightweight, responsive aluminum-coat liquid crystal polymer diaphragms help give you more precise, consistent sound across the entire frequency range. It comes with four silver-coated copper wires and independent gournd wires for both channels to improve sound further. The MDR-Z7 has ergonomic urethane ear pads that keep the shape of the internal cushions and has inward axis structure to bring the pads closer to your ears and provide long-term comfort.

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Monday
Oct132014

Mailbox now optimized for iPhone 6, moves Mac app to open public beta

Dropbox’s Mailbox app just got a major update on both mobile and Mac versions. The iOS app receives version 2.3.1 on Monday that optimizes it to the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. It also gets new swipe customization and fix for iOS push notifications as well as email rendering issues.

Meanwhile, Mailbox for Mac is now available to everyone. It brings new gesture feature by letting users to get rid of emails in Trash and Spam by swiping them to the right. Other bug fixes include getting rid of the issue where attachments fail to send when using an alias as well as the issue that inputs incorrect From addresses when replying to a message sent to another alias.

Source: AppleInsider | Download: Mailbox for iOS (Free) + Mailbox for Mac (Free)

Monday
Oct132014

Sony brings ‘Entwined Challenge’ to Android

If you’re a fan of Sony and its PlayStation, you might want to check out this new mobile game on Android. Entwined Challenge is based on a game called Entwined on PlayStation 4. Its premise revolves around a bird and a fish who work together to create a stunning creature. You will use your fingers to steer the creatures, collect goals, and pass checkpoints. You need to have them as in-sync as possible to get the highest scores.

Source: Droid Life | Download: Google Play Store ($0.99) 

Monday
Oct132014

Facebook brings stickers to comments

Love spamming your friends with stickers on Facebook Messenger? Now, you can do the same with comments section. Engineer Bob Baldwin said the comment sticker support originated from a hackathon project in New York and the prototype was created in one night. When it was put through a trial phase, the employees loved it.

Support for stickers will be available on Web, mobile Web, and iOS and Android apps and should be rolling out now. You can insert stickers by tapping on the smiley face icon at the bottom right of the comments field. Now, you no longer need words to say how a certain post makes you feel.

Source: Facebook | Via: Ubergizmo