We know that Facebook on the web has many active users a month, numbering in the hundreds of millions, if not over a billion already. But how many active mobile users does Facebook have? Well according to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s CEO, he has revealed that Facebook has managed to achieve the milestone of 1 billion active Facebook mobile users a month. (more…)
Facebook Announces 1 Billion Monthly Active Mobile Users original content from Ubergizmo. 
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A couple of weeks ago, the team at VLC released the VLC app designed for Microsoft’s Windows 8’s Metro UI. The app has been in development for quite a while now and we’re sure Windows 8 users are probably happy to finally get their hands on the app.
However back when VLC announced they would be developing the app, they also opened themselves up to the possibility that the app could be developed for Windows Phone as well, although recently they stated that the app would only arrive for Windows Phone 8.1, citing performance issues as one of the reasons. (more…)
VLC For Windows Phone 8.1 Revealed In Screenshot original content from Ubergizmo. 
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How do we discover new cities to visit? How do we remember where we’ve been? With all the tools at our fingertips, I’d still argue it’s actually not all that easy. Hi, which just opened to the public today, is a beautifully designed way to find, share, and tell stories about places.
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The Onion’s TED talk parodies
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Did your child rack up charges on your credit card by making in-app purchases without your consent and authorization? Good news, you can claim a refund from Apple. The move is a part of a consent decree that the company struck with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Apple was fined $32.5 million for its in-app purchase billing practices, the money will be used for refunds. Those wishing to claim a refund for IAPs “made by a minor” have until April 15th 2014 to submit their request.
Apple Offers Refunds For Unauthorized In-App Purchases original content from Ubergizmo. 
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HTC is hardly unique in facing challenges updating its software for its Android smartphones – carriers must approve OS updates, including those for the UI skins that Android OEMs make for their devices, but it is trying something different to make it less of an issue. Sense 6 (which HTC annoyingly refers to constantly as ‘Sixth Sense,’ too) will have many of its core components… Read More
Smartphone manufacturers are increasingly focusing on health and fitness as part of their platform offerings, but HTC didn’t build its own homegrown health tracking solution with the new HTC One (M8). Instead, it partnered with category leader and successful startup Fitbit, the SF-based company that builds wearable trackers like the Fitbit Force and Flex, preloading their software on all new… Read More
Apple is always out to help people find more apps on the App Store. The more apps users find the more money Apple can make on sales. Apple is reportedly … Continue reading
Whether it’s rent or a road trip, when big expenses needs to be divvied up among friends or roommates, these apps will simplify both the math and the payment process.
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There are some reviews left by users, whether it be for a product, a service, or a restaurant, that does not allow the seller/owner to respond. We’re not sure why that is since it gives the person a chance to explain themselves.
Well the good news is that if you’re planning on developing for the Windows Phone platform, or if you’ve already developed for the platform, you will be pleased to learn that thanks to a recent Windows Phone 8.1 leak, it looks like developers will soon be able to respond to reviews left on their apps. (more…)
Windows Phone 8.1 Could Let Developers Reply To App Reviews original content from Ubergizmo. 
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