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February 13, 2015
Snapchat’s newest feature could turn Our Stories into hip, visual back channels by locals for locals only. The company is currently experimenting with a version of its normally…
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Shutterfly, the publishing company that operates a number of online and mobile brands associated with personal photo printing, is now shutting down Treat, its online and mobile greeting card…
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Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke at the White House summit on cybersecurity and personal privacy today, where he announced that Apple Pay will be available starting in September…
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Today is President Barack Obama’s special White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection at Stanford University, and while a number of Silicon Valley executives will be notably…
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When you walk into a bar, restaurant, or other venue with Rockbot, the virtual jukebox can now add one of your favorite songs to the playlist without any…
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Apple’s definition of morality is on display this week with a couple of changes to its policies regarding App Store submissions. Apparently, Apple’s App Store is now okay with…
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Updated: Google is shutting down its Google Helpouts service on April 20, 2015, the service’s website has now been updated to reflect. Earlier this morning, we noticed the…
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You know what’s more fun than swiping and small talk on Tinder? Actually hooking up. That’s why new dating game The Catch tries to by-pass the chat phase…
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Apple has improved the security of FaceTime and iMessage, its voice/video and multimedia chat communication tools. The services got two-factor authentication today as an option for users to enable,…
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Windows 10 is coming this year, and a Technical Preview came out today. The Preview is limited in terms of devices it can run on, and in terms…
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