Entries by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla (6710)

Thursday
Jan152015

Selfish is a new iOS storytelling and sharing app

Selfish is a new interest-based platform storytelling app that gives the users easy but powerful controls over who sees what.

People love to share their important moments, the experiences that matter and the ongoing interests in their lives, but often that thread gets lost in today’s timelines,” says Moody Fayed, Cofounder and President of Selfish.  

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Thursday
Jan152015

New TomTom Rider helps bikers find the most exciting way from A to B

TomTom launched the all-new TomTom RIDER, a motorcycle-specific GPS device designed to make every motorcycle ride more exciting. For the first time, bikers can choose the level of twists and turns they want to ride to create their own adrenaline-filled adventure.  Check out our review of the older TomTom Rider.

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Wednesday
Jan142015

BlackBerry: We're not talking to Samsung about possibility of purchase

Debunking a number of reports that they are in talks with rival Samsung for a possible buyout. BlackBerry issued a brief statement explaining that the reports are erroneous and that they have not engaged in talks with Samsung. Below is the short and sweet statement.

BlackBerry Limited is aware of certain press reports published today with respect to a possible offer by Samsung to purchase BlackBerry. BlackBerry has not engaged in discussions with Samsung with respect to any possible offer to purchase BlackBerry. BlackBerry's policy is not to comment on rumors or speculation, and accordingly it does not intend to comment further.

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Wednesday
Jan142015

The Apple Beat: On the iPhone's 8th year anniversary

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

It was roughly around this time in 2007 that the world saw its first official glimpse of Apple's iPhone. As of June of 2014, there have been over 500 million iPhones sold. It's kind of fun to look back and see how the mobile world has changed since then.

The iPhone can really be credited for jumpstarting the modern smartphone age. While there were multi-functional smartphones before that that could access the Internet, make calls and take pictures, none of them really pushed the idea of multi-touch as well as powerful handheld apps.

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