Thursday
Dec092010

Skype now available for Symbian smartphones

Skype always sweetens the deal on any smartphone platform. For those times when you need to make local or international calls and are within reach of a fairly strong Wi-Fi signal, Skype is still the most effective and widely adopted option. Owners of the Nokia N8, C7 and E5 can now download the app  from their phones and get Skyping. Hit the jump for the full announcement.

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Wednesday
Dec082010

PayPal Canada launches "Mall Traffic Reports" on Twitter

This holiday season, PayPal Canada is introducing "mall traffic reports" on Twitter through @PayPalCA. The reports are an easy way for shoppers to share information about wait times, store lineups and congested parking lots by posting tweets or real time pictures, alerting others to the busiest shopping destinations using the hashtag #ESCTheMall.

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Wednesday
Dec082010

Adobe Lightroom 3.3 update now available

Adobe released an update to its popular Lightroom 3 photo management application. Lightroom 3.3  can be downloaded directly from Adobe's update page and offers additional camera support for several new camera models including the Canon PowerShot 95, Nikon D7000 and Olympus E-5.

Adobe Lightroom 3.3 retails for US$299 and requires Mac OS X 10.5.6 or later to install and run.

Wednesday
Dec082010

Nokia's N8 Camera School offers up online tips for better videos and pics

Got a new Nokia N8 Symbian smartphone? Check out some in depth how-tos and tips to learn how to make the most out of that 12 Megapixel camera with the awesome Carl Zeiss optics. Nokia's N8 Camera school is a great online resource that combines user comments and feature-specific tutorials that will teach you to get superb photos and videos.