After rumors suggested that Twitter’s mobile apps were due for an update, the goods arrived today, bringing a handful of substantial updates, including expanded tweets (viewing links, videos, and images inline), the ability to set notifications for individual people you follow, search autocomplete, and new discovery tools for events. More »
At the Olympics later this month, Michael Phelps could potentially win seven gold medals, at the very most. He won’t top the record-smashing eight he earned in 2008, but that doesn’t mean he won’t be exciting to follow. And the London 2012 Results App will help you do that. More »
Oh, crap! Your uncle Steve just blew an artillery shell in his hand, and he’s been drinking beer all day but he’s not bleeding that much. What do you do? Probably go to a hospital. But if you’re not near one, you can use your smartphone to load up Health Tap get some advice from a reputable doctor. More »
It’s surely been a crazy couple of weeks for the folks at Google. The company clearly has more new features than it can shove into a couple of lengthy keynotes — like functionality for Play that lets users update and uninstall apps by way of the My Android Apps tab in the browser-based version of the store. Check the source link below to begin your cloud-based bidding.
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Google Play lets you update and uninstall apps from the comfort of your browser originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:42:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
As much as you might want to, you can’t sit around all day in the middle of the week and just watch sports. The beauty of smartphones is that you can follow your favorite events on the sly, because every major competition generally has an app to go along with it. Wimbledon, which kicked off on Monday, is no exception. More »
Sick of hearing about Google yet? Perhaps you’re not. The search giant has unleashed one final bit, quietly announcing that Chrome for Android has finally emerged from its beta stage as a stable release. Version 18.0.1025123 has officially arrived in Google Play and is available for download now for devices running Ice Cream Sandwich. Updates from the beta appear to be modest, and include some minor user interface tweaks, along with stability and performance fixes — the big news here is the official nod from Mountain View. If you’ve been holding out for a final release, the time has come to hit up Play — get where you need to go by clicking through to our source link below.
Google Chrome for Android comes out of beta, hits Play today originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:54:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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