For the beginning (or even experienced) cyclist, making your own bike repairs can seem like a daunting task. Most bike repair guides you’ll find around the ol’ internet can be complicated labyrinths of instruction that end up doing more harm than good. But taking your wheels to a pro can come with a major price tag. Bike Doctor wants to give you the knowledge you need to save a trip to the shop—but in an easy, digestible form that’s useful to all walks of the bicycle world.
Google Currents for iOS updated with audio playlists and vertical article pagination
Posted in: Today's ChiliThey may not be anything new to the Android faithful, but Google’s today brought a few notable additions to the iOS version of Currents. First, the software now sorts audio playlists for any listening content that you fancy alongside the existing playback features. Version 2.1 of the app also displays articles in a vertical-scrolling format and allows for pinch-to-zoom on pictures should the need arise. If your iPhone or iPad has yet to alert you to the update — or if you’re looking to nab the reader for the first time — you can snag the latest release via the source link that follows.
Source: iTunes
Foursquare for Android and iOS now lets you check friends in, with permission
Posted in: Today's ChiliIf you regularly hang out with Foursquare aficionados, you’ve likely seen conversations grind to a halt as everyone dutifully checks in at the same restaurant. A fresh update to Foursquare’s Android and iOS apps could get those friends talking again by letting one of them check in the rest. Whoever arrives first just has to tag their contacts, who’ll be counted as if they’d gone through the check-in themselves. Thankfully, Foursquare tries to eliminate the privacy disasters that could stem from its new feature — the app won’t check anyone in without permission, and users can delete unwanted check-ins on the spot. Those comfortable with Foursquare’s safeguards can grab the new app through the source links.
Filed under: Cellphones, Internet
Via: Foursquare Blog
Source: App Store, Google Play
Foursquare’s latest update to its iOS app now lets you check friends in, so you’re not all blankly s
Posted in: Today's ChiliFoursquare’s latest update to its iOS app now lets you check friends in, so you’re not all blankly staring at your phones and ignoring each other. Don’t worry, you’ll have to give your friends explicit permission to do so. Just check under the settings tab. [Foursquare]
It’s not that the HTC First was a terrible phone – in fact, it’s bound to become a cult classic due to its ability to become all but Nexus with a quick switch-off of Facebook Home. But that’s not the issue here. The issue is that this first Facebook phone was not selling well on
Some companies require workers to use company cell phones reserved for business purposes only, which has pros and cons. Others allow employees to utilize their own device, which also presents its own pluses and minuses, the biggest draw being the mixture of personal and work information and apps. For the latter type of company, BlackBerry
Sony Music Unlimited is still a relative newbie on the iOS scene, but users will soon find a new revision that brings high-quality streaming and offline playback to the fold. According to Sony, version 1.3 of Music Unlimited for iOS is just around the bend, which will bring the ability to download entire albums or single tracks that can later be accessed within the app’s offline mode. Also new in the latest update, you’ll find high-quality streaming of 320 Kbps AAC files, which can be enabled in the app’s settings. Sadly, you can’t download high-quality files for offline playback, but at least iOS users can take solace in parity with the Android version.
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Via: 9to5Mac
Source: Sony Entertainment Network