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August 27, 2014
Facebook today counts more users, and faster growth, outside of its home market of the U.S. than inside it, but the U.S. still accounts for nearly half of…
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Fleep, the team messaging app built and backed by a number of ex-Skype engineers, is flicking the monetisation switch today. A year after launching as a free public…
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Instagram has just launched a brand new standalone app called Hyperlapse, which focuses entirely on mobile video creation. The app looks dead simple, but is actually doing a…
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The emergence of virtual reality over the next few years offers game developers an opening to take some of that streaming time back from Twitch by providing game…
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Facebook has made an interesting acquisition, having picked up WaveGroup Sound, an audio production company headquartered in Burlingame, Calif., that specializes in sound for games, and that produced…
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A new Apple iPad is in development, according to Bloomberg, with a 12.9-inch display that adds around 3 inches to the size of the iPad Air in terms…
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Square has a new update out for its Cash app that lets users send cash by text, greatly improving the versatility of the mobile payment app. The update…
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Sync, a free file-sharing and synchronising service from P2P company BitTorrent that works like a server-less, cloudless Dropbox, has amassed 10 million user installs and 80 petabytes of data…
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Pin Drop – an iPhone app and website which lets you save, organise, and share locations – has now launched on the US app store with new collaborative…
Read articleAugust 26, 2014
Instagram is building new apps that aim to do more with mobile photography, and today they’re launching Hyperlapse (via Wired), which allows you to make timelapse videos using…
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