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02 Apr 2015
This website shows you everything that’s streaming on Periscope right now
This website shows you everything that’s streaming on Periscope right now Twitter’s new live-streaming app, Periscope, launched less than a week ago but it’s still a little tricky to discover feeds on the service right now. A new third-party website, Periscope Streams, makes it easy to get an overview of everything that’s streaming on Periscope
02 Apr 2015
President Obama’s new Executive Order authorizes targeted sanctions against foreign cybersecurity threats
President Obama’s new Executive Order authorizes targeted sanctions against foreign cybersecurity threats Re ent cyberattacks, the Sony Pictures one in particular, have catalyzed a renewed look at how governments and companies deal with hacking, especially from foreign countries. In light of this, President Obama has today signed an Executive Order which authorizes targeted sanctions against
02 Apr 2015
Google releases a tool for developers to launch Android apps on Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome OS
Google releases a tool for developers to launch Android apps on Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome OS Google has opened up its App Runtime for Chrome (ARC) to developers so they can run their apps on any desktop with a Chrome browser, reports Ars Technica. ARC is a project that allows Android apps to run
01 Apr 2015
Microsoft releases developer tools for building Windows 10 universal apps
Microsoft releases developer tools for building Windows 10 universal apps crosoft has today made available a set of tools that allow developers to get started building apps for the Windows 10 Universal App platform. The company has made available the tools, alongside sample code for universal apps. This means developers can start building apps that
01 Apr 2015
Twitter now has an official WordPress plugin
Twitter now has an official WordPress plugin Twitter today announced that it’s releasing its first official Twitter plugin for WordPress that brings a bunch of Twitter functionality to your site easily. The new plugin brings a plethora of features; it automatically generates Twitter Cards for your pages, enables Twitter Analytics, embeds video and adds a
01 Apr 2015
WhatsApp for Android now allows all users to make voice calls, iOS coming soon
WhatsApp for Android now allows all users to make voice calls, iOS coming soon If you’ve been wondering when, oh when, someone will ring you via WhatsApp so you’ll get its new voice calling feature, you won’t have to sit by the phone any longer. Updating to WhatsApp version 2.12.5 via Google Play does
31 Mar 2015
Microsoft Explains New Licensing Model For Windows 10
Microsoft Explains New Licensing Model For Windows 10 Windows 10 comes with a substantial number of changes, not just in how the operating system functions, but how it will be made available to users and businesses. The new OS will be offered free of charge within the first year, to consumers that are running either
31 Mar 2015
Microsoft Preparing A Lower End Surface Tablet?
Microsoft Preparing A Lower End Surface Tablet? If you wondered why the rumor milled slowed down for reports regarding a new Surface tablets, then wonder no more. A fairly reliable report claims that there is some action on that front. Microsoft is actually said to be developing a lower end Surface tablet. No, it’s not
31 Mar 2015
Office Follows Windows 10 On The Freemium Ride
Office Follows Windows 10 On The Freemium Ride Just like Windows 10, Office, the productivity suite, Microsoft’s number one cash cow, is now all in with the fermium model. The company made the official announcement a few weeks back. But since that was rather vaguely worded, Redmond is back in with more details. Basically the
31 Mar 2015
Leaked Screenshots Show Spartan On Windows 10 For Phones
Leaked Screenshots Show Spartan On Windows 10 For Phones Time for some Project Spartan on Windows 10 for Phones action. Microsoft probably was planning to launch the next preview build of its new mobile OS, but a few new images are here. These leaked screenshots show the Spartan browser running on Windows 10 for Phones.