September 20, 2014
Apple Cauterizing HealthKit At Launch Shows How High The Stakes Are
Last week, in the fevered cauldron of iPhone 6/6+ reviews, iOS 8 rolling out and shiny new iPhone hardware going on sale it was easy to miss the…
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September 20, 2014
Klarna Announces U.S. Team As It Plans For 2015 Launch In The U.S.
The payments market in the U.S. couldn’t be be more competitive, and now yet another player is entering the mix. Stockholm-based Klarna is set to announce its U.S.…
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Verizon Will Be Getting iPhone 6-Friendly Wi-Fi Calling In 2015
A quick update for those trying to figure out which carriers will/won’t support the iPhone 6’s Wi-Fi calling feature anytime soon: T-Mobile is a go. AT&T will get…
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Keyboard Apps Dominate The App Store’s Top Charts After iOS 8 Release
As the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus go on sale today, many consumers will be getting their hands on Apple’s new mobile operating system, iOS 8, for the…
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Notion Ink Quietly Releases The Cain Windows Tablet
I place this here not as a recommendation to buy but as a reminder of the great Notion Ink Wars of 2011. At the time, Notion Ink was…
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Apple’s iPhone 6 And 6 Plus Go On Sale To Long Lines Of Fans
Apple started selling its iPhone 6 and 6 Plus today, with sales in-store kicking off at Apple Store retail locations beginning at 8 a.m. local time. The lines…
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Hours For iOS 8 Lets You Track Your Time With A Widget
Those who have to keep track of how they spend their time working during the day can’t do much better on iOS than Hours, Apple Design Award winner…
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iOS 8 Adoption Off To A Slower Start Than iOS 7, Say Multiple Usage Trackers
The iOS 8 installation spike is high, but lower than it was for iOS 7 last year, according to numbers from a variety of mobile OS usage monitoring…
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PayPal Here Arrives On Android Tablets
PayPal Here, the company’s dongle-based mobile payments solution, is now available for Android tablets, the company announced this afternoon — a move that will address a large and…
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Apple’s iPhone 6 Has Finally Convinced Me To Ditch My Compact Camera
It was bound to happen sooner or later: A smartphone would convince me that I no longer needed to carry around a powerful compact camera, despite a general…
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