Entries by Nicole Batac (11811)

Thursday
Mar272014

Timehop lands on Android to help you take a trip down digital memory lane

Feeling nostalgic over years of digital memories? Timehop is finally letting Android users experience what iOS users have been using since 2011. The app works to collect your Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, and Instagram content to show you what you were doing up to three years ago on any given date.

Source: The Verge

Thursday
Mar272014

HTC tipped to release One M8 Mini and M8 Ace 

HTC One M8 is barely out the door and already rumours are swirling that there will be two variants based on HTC’s new flagship. @evleaks on Twitter reports that there will be a One M8 Mini and M8 Ace. The mini version is supposedly “confirmed” while the Ace is still up in the air. We can’t verify the veracity of the rumours at the moment but would you ever consider getting a less powerful version of the the One M8?

Source: Ubergizmo

Wednesday
Mar262014

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

Wednesday
Mar262014

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.