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Microsoft объявил о запуске приложений голосового помощника Cortana для iOS и Android. Обе версии пока доступны лишь пользователям в США и Китае. Microsoft также выпустил приложение Cortana для Cyanogen – мобильной операционной системы, разработанной на базе кода Android. Функционал помощника для сторонних платформ ограничен по сравнению с версией для Windows. В частности, пользователи не смогут выполнить ряд команд, которые предлагают Siri на устройствах iOS и Google Now на Android. Прогнозный функционал ... →

Mega-chain Walmart announced today that it plans to offer mobile payments to its shoppers. Called Walmart Pay, the service is currently only available as a feature in Walmart’s existing smartphone app. The company accounts for about 10 percent of retail sales in the U.S., so Walmart Pay can potentially pose a challenge to Apple Pay and Android Pay if enough customers start using it. Read More... →

Posted by ZoompfWith the release of Windows 10, the general public can now use Microsoft Edge, Microsoft's new flagship web browser. Microsoft is striking out in new directions with Edge — they're deprecating Internet Explorer for all modern platforms. Such a drastic change is rare in the web development world, so it makes sense to take a moment to understand what this change means. In this article, we'll discuss Microsoft Edge and see how it removes many of the annoying issues of cross-browser development,... →

Google’s sleek new Pixel C tablet has already gotten dinged in initial reviews for a basic productivity feature that is available in comparable gadgets, like the iPad Pro and the Surface Pro 4: the ability to run multiple windows at any given time. Now we know for sure that the feature is coming to Android. […]... →

Google today updated Google Drive with much better search functionality on Android, iOS, and the Web. You can download the latest mobile apps now directly from Google Play and Apple’s App Store, but we warned that the company says the these features are rolling out “in the coming weeks” so you might not see them […]... →

YouTube has long showcased popular videos on its homepage. Now, the company’s algorithm for detecting viral videos has a dedicated spot on iOS, Android, and desktop. The big sell, YouTube’s Kevin Allocca writes, is pretty simple: the Trending tab lets you see viral videos “as they take off.” This isn’t a radical change for YouTube; […]... →

Microsoft has officially launched Cortana for Android and iOS — but only in the U.S. and China. The computing giant first revealed plans to introduce its Windows Siri-like digital assistant to other mobile platforms back in May — the Android public beta kicked off in August followed by a limited beta rollout on iOS last […]... →

На конференции Mobile Day Google поделился статистикой по рынку мобильного интернета в России за 2015 год. Исследование было проведено J'son & Partners по заказу компании. Пользователи мобильного интернета По данным Google, в нынешнем году проникновение мобильного интернета в России достигло 64% (в 2014 году – 58%). Количество уникальных пользователей – 52 млн человек. Основным сегментом пользователей мобильного интернета являются владельцы смартфонов. В 2015 году их число в России достигло 68,2 млн чело... →

Bumble, the popular mobile dating app where girls have to make the first move, has finally dropped its long-requested Android version. The company has been teasing the release for months and it’s finally here, just a few days after the one-year anniversary of when Bumble went live on iOS. We’ve talked about bumble’s rapid growth rate before, and it seems like the company… Read More... →

Mozilla revealed today that it will shutter its ambitious Firefox OS smartphone initiative, during an annoucement at its “Mozlando” developer event in Orlando, Florida. The web standards-compliant platform, designed to enable OEMs to manufacture cheap handsets for developing markets, never picked up steam in an Android-saturated marketplace. First introduced to the development community in July […]... →

Until now, the Pixel brand was all about Chrome OS laptops. But in September, the company surprised us all when it announced its Surface competitor, the 10.2-inch Pixel C Android tablet with its optional Bluetooth keyboard. Unlike its Nexus line of tablets, this is the first time Google has built its own tablet. Read More... →

Looking for new apps? You’ve got a few options. Almost 7,000 of them as of last week, in fact, on the iOS app store alone, and thousands more than that on Android. Thousands of them are games, and hundreds are Christmas-themed. But none for either Hanukkah or Kwanzaa. In fact, according to MightySignal there were 6,824 new […]... →

Яндекс приобрел технологии петербургского разработчика ПО в сфере информационной безопасности Agnitum и переводит в свой штат сотрудников компании. Эти технологии будут использоваться для защиты пользователей Яндекс.Браузера. Опыт Agnitum (производителя антивирусного ПО Outpost) поможет в развитии технологии активной защиты Protect, которая отвечает за безопасность пользователей Яндекс.Браузера. В ней сочетается несколько механизмов: защита от кражи паролей, функция «Безопасный Wi-Fi», блокировка подозрите... →

REVIEW: Two months ago, after spending about 10 minutes with Google’s new Pixel C tablet, I thought the device wouldn’t be very useful, particularly because of its cramped keyboard. After spending several days with a review unit, though, I’ve changed my mind. Of course, the device is an Android tablet, so it’s not a full computer, […]... →

Hello from the other side. Omate, which made news a few years ago with a standalone smartwatch that aimed to give Android a run for its money, is back with the Rise, a “standalone smartwatch” that runs Android 5.1 and needs no phone. The Rise is running in a 48 hour crowdfunding campaign and you can get a watch for $199 during the early bird period. The watch has a 1.3-inch… Read More... →

A robotics company that teaches kids how to code, Codie Labs, took the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt London this afternoon to show off their fast, rolling and programmable robot, Codie, which is controlled via a mobile application for iOS or Android. The Budapest-based startup earned the opportunity to present on the big stage by winning the Wild Card position, which pulls a promising company out… Read More... →

ANALYSIS: It’s no secret that Microsoft is struggling in the mobile space. Ever since its strategic 2010 reboot, wherein it scrapped its legacy Windows Mobile platform for the incompatible Windows Phone — in the face of unprecedented competition from Apple’s popular iPhone (not to mention Android) — the company has failed to gain anything close to […]... →

«Яндекс» купил технологии компании Agnitum, которая занимается исследованиями и разработкой программного обеспечения в сфере информационной безопасности. Об этом Firrma сообщили в корпорации. Сумма сделки не раскрывается. Технологии будут использоваться для защиты пользователей «Яндекс.Браузера». Предполагается, что благодаря им «Яндекс.Браузер» будет эффективнее бороться с вредоносными программами в скачиваемых файлах, фишингом, подменой трафика, кражей данных банковских карт и другими угрозами. Разработчи... →

Юлия Кожевникова из компании «Транио» продолжает изучать стартап-города мира. Пришла очередь Сингапура. По данным исследования The Startup Ecosystem, опубликованного Compass в 2015 году, Сингапур входит в десятку мировых локаций с самой развитой экосистемой стартапов. А в Юго-Восточной Азии это площадка № 1 для открытия бизнеса.  «Сингапур отличается идеальным симбиозом высокого качества жизни и предпринимательской активности, всплеск которой в последние годы был феноменальным. Стартап-экосистема Сингапура ... →

Gmail has had a “to-do” feature for the longest time but it was pretty useless, as it was a simple stand-alone one-off feature that probably graduated from Labs at one point. It was never integrated and luckily the team is fixing that today. Google is rolling out the ability to add reminders in Google Calendar for iOS and Android (web soon). Why this took so long is a pretty… Read More... →