Do I need an antivirus for Android?

Android operating system is appreciated for openness, placing it in the example of the beautiful, but closed iOS. There is another side of the coin, for which Android mercilessly criticized. For this "OSes" written many virus programs. They are distributed in different ways: questionable sites,
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Do I need an antivirus for Android?

#Antivirus

Last Voyage - one last trip through the world of abstractions

Game studio Semi Dome, which released such little-known, but quite exciting projects as Circo and Kotoro, made a splash in the mobile gaming world thanks Last Voyage - truly original game, which has absorbed a lot of arcades to work.
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Last Voyage - one last trip through the world of abstractions

#LastVoyage

New Duck Tales appreciate only amateurs Dendy

What do you expect from the passing game? Adrenaline, brainstorming, relaxation, mind-boggling graphics? Today's review is flying past all these parameters, as it will pull the strings very nostalgic because reprinted Duck Tales will interest only those most students, 25 years of commercials back in the hands twisting joysticks by Dendy and worry about jumping Scrooge McDuck.
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New Duck Tales appreciate only amateurs Dendy

#Dendy, #DuckTales, #Review

How to Activate iPhone without SIM-card

Imagine - you have purchased the iPhone, unpacked it and you want to test the brand new smartphone. However, for this you need to activate it first, which is very difficult to do without a SIM-card. If the latter is not present at your fingertips (or it does not fit the type), you will be two tricky Council activation iPhone.
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How to Activate iPhone without SIM-card

#IPhone, #SIMCard

Lost your phone? Google will find

Google will find everything, and now he can find and your own phone. Phone - it is a device that everywhere with us, and we are feeling very uncomfortable, suddenly realizing that he is not around. Do you know what to do if you do not know the location of your Android smartphone? Now it does not matter because all the worries over takes search engine Google.


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Lost your phone? Google will find

#Google, #Lost, #Phone

Why do developers still love Android less

Android passes iOS in market share, and more recently, bypasses and the number of applications in the virtual store. However, when it comes to profits and revenues of developers and shops themselves, Apple is far ahead. Data analyst firm App Annie is once again confirmed. According to them, iOS users spend up to 4 times greater than the virtual content than users of Android.
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Why do developers still love Android less

#Developers

Update Samsung Push Service increases the efficiency of the battery Galaxy S6

Many buyers are disappointed that Samsung has decided to make the battery Galaxy S6 permanent. How to extend the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge on a single charge? Samsung has already done something to the users of its new handheld device could no longer enjoy their devices without worrying about the need to charge them. Modern phones are actually handhelds. Powerful "iron" and a variety of software increases the power consumption and, as a result, the smartphone has to be charged daily. Smartphone battery that can withstand two days - a rarity.
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Update Samsung Push Service increases the efficiency of the battery Galaxy S6

#GalaxyS6, #PushService, #Samsung, #Update

The best applications for measuring heart rate on the iPhone

For some reason, few people know that iPhone owners can easily measure your heart rate without the use of third-party devices. This is especially significant for the athletes and the elderly, but if you do not want health problems in old age, it is best to start taking care of him now. We believe our current collection help you.
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The best applications for measuring heart rate on the iPhone

#Cardiio, #HeartRate, #InstantHeartRate, #Pulse, #RuntasticHeartRatePro

Updates Chrome for iOS: 1Password support and more

After updating Chrome browser for PC Google released a new version of the application for iOS. In Chrome 42, a new widget for voice search, added support for 1Password and LastPass.
The new widget is settled in the tab "Today" in the system tray. With it, you can one-touch open a new tab in Chrome or use voice search. In addition, if the clipboard is copied link, it is also reflected in the panel. Simply click on it to open it in the browser.
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Updates Chrome for iOS: 1Password support and more

#1Password, #Chrome, #Google, #Update

Windows 10 acquired a universal online store

The new operating system from Microsoft Windows 10 has got another utility - a universal online store. So far it is the former name of Windows Store, but soon it will change. Universal this store does the fact that it is now possible to buy and download apps, music and movies, plus in the near future will be added to other sections.
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Windows 10 acquired a universal online store

#Windows10, #WindowsStore

Android 5.0.2 came out for the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge

On the eve of a sale of its smartphone Galaxy S6 edge, Samsung has decided to play it safe and released for a fresh update Android 5.0.2, which fixes several critical errors caused by the operating system Android.


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Android 5.0.2 came out for the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge

#Android502, #GalaxyS6Edge, #Samsung

Nokia plans to sell the business mapping HERE

After the sale of Microsoft's mobile business as part of Nokia only three divisions: Nokia Networks, HERE and Nokia Technologies. The first of them is responsible for the network infrastructure, the second - for mapping services, and the third deals with the development of technology and its licensing.
But it seems that soon the Finnish company can still get rid of one of its divisions and focus on the development of wireless network infrastructure. This is related by journalists Bloomberg, who managed to find out that Nokia is going to sell the business mapping HERE. And among the potential buyers called Uber Technologies division and group of German car manufacturers.
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Nokia plans to sell the business mapping HERE

#HERE, #Nokia

Apple bought the keyboard of one of the founders of Swype - Dryft

Earlier this week, was completed experiment to study the side of the keyboard for iOS and summed up. According to the results of the experiment, none of the applications are not able to replace the standard keyboard from Apple, but some solutions to third-party products are so interesting that Apple employees would be worth to look at them. Actually, they probably watch and monitor, do not forget that last year they purchased a team of developers keyboard Dryft.
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Apple bought the keyboard of one of the founders of Swype - Dryft

#Apple, #Dryft, #Swype

What prevents iOS users upgrade to Android?

Owners of iPhone, according to a recent survey, less loyal to the brand than the same users Samsung. This is due to boredom OS. Over time, the system simply bored because of the lack of customization, interesting features, the possibility of flash device, turn off unnecessary processes to free the main screen of icons, giving more space beautiful wallpaper. But what is it that prevents the majority of owners to give up their iPhone and go completely on Android?
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What prevents iOS users upgrade to Android?

#Upgrade

Google Play will delight customers a couple of new features

Today, many of us have come to virtual stores more often than real, and often make purchases. Through our active virtual stores are constantly growing and expanding. Google Play usually does so without high-profile announcements, quietly adding new features, and colleagues of Android Police found out that we should expect in the near future.

Movies like everything, and many are browsing them more often than rolling out something worthwhile and welcome. Choosing a movie in the evening, we turn for help to sites with ratings and reviews, but nowhere else to go do not have to. Critics opinion can be read directly in the Google Play store and then make a purchase, if someone's review will seem convincing.
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Google Play will delight customers a couple of new features

#Features, #Google, #Play

Products Xiaomi fly like hotcakes

Although difficult economic situation and does that knock out of our society as a stereotype of Chinese products (especially in the field of electronics), however until the final victory yet, perhaps, far away. But do our eastern neighbors of their domestic producers did not scruple. Get at least Xiaomi.

Not so long ago Xiaomi celebrated its fifth anniversary, after which it was announced 5 new products. For such a little electronics manufacturer for a period the company managed to climb on the podium (ie enter the top three) largest manufacturers of smartphones in the world. And although later the union Lenovo and Motorola and collided Xiaomi on the fourth position, it leaves no plans to bypass Apple and Samsung.
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Products Xiaomi fly like hotcakes

#Xiaomi

What to download on Android: Aviate, MailWise, Equalizer, EL

We continue to talk about the application for Android, which makes sense to install. Admit, to find good "ups" is becoming increasingly difficult. But we are coping. Today you will learn about how to put the launcher, if tired of the standard solutions. Will read about an interesting and mail client, a program to improve the sound in the headphones and cool Android-game.
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What to download on Android: Aviate, MailWise, Equalizer, EL

#Aviate, #EL, #Equlaizer, #MailWise

Apple released iTunes 12.1.2

Yesterday was the culmination of forming beta versions of OS X 10.10.3, since Apple has finally unveiled the public finished the assembly containing the new photo app, iCloud Drive backup and other functions, had time to get bored with 7 test updates. That "recovery» iPhoto and Aperture steadily worked with media library, Cupertino has decided to release an update to iTunes 12.1.2 adjustments on the subject.
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Apple released iTunes 12.1.2

#Apple, #ITunes1212

IOS 8.3 users complain of problems with Touch ID in the App Store

Release iOS 8.3, which took place last night, gave us a whole bag of fixes and improvements. Many users have already upgraded, enough "played enough" to once inaccessible digital assistant, and then discovered that the App Store is no longer recognizes them as a fingerprint, but before you install update everything was normal.


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IOS 8.3 users complain of problems with Touch ID in the App Store

#AppStore, #Apple, #IOS83, #TouchID

Physical PC-version of Grand Theft Auto V was placed on the seven DVD

Useful things for those who, for whatever reasons, remains true to the acquisition of physical versions of games and not throw in the trash your DVD-ROM drive, or live in remote from the fast Internet connection regions. One of the local retailers 'leaked' to the network image boxes deployed notebook Grand Theft Auto V, which managed to count as many as seven double-layer DVD. Recall that the game takes about 65 GB.
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Physical PC-version of Grand Theft Auto V was placed on the seven DVD

#DVD, #GrandTheftAutoV

Chapter Visceral Games left the studio

Steve Papoutsis, chief executive studio Visceral Games, the well-known games of the series Dead Space and recently published a failure Battlefield Hardline, left the company. Reported by famous leaks and insider denunciations portal Kotaku, citing an official statement given to him by the publisher Electronic Arts. The reason that Paputsis resigned as unknown.
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Chapter Visceral Games left the studio

#StevePapoutsis, #VisceralGames

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided will be one of the first games to support DirectX 12

Here and begin to slowly emerge some (but what) the technical details announced yesterday Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. The novelty is created using the API DirectX 12, which are high expectations. Thus, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided will be one of the first games to support this API. And, perhaps, the first all - depending on the rate of appearance on the shelves. Recall that the main highlight of DirectX 12 is a low-level access and reducing the load on the CPU, so you can increase the number of draw calls (draw calls) and improve the quality of graphics.
It was the first, most of the technical details. The second part is the declared support of innovation technology AMD TressFX, which will make a stylish beard our protagonist smooth and silky.
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Deus Ex: Mankind Divided will be one of the first games to support DirectX 12

#DeusEx, #DirectX12, #MankindDivided

A selection of interesting widgets for iOS 8

Widgets in Notification Center - a nice addition to traditionally closed platform iOS .These mini-programs can seriously facilitate interaction with the smartphone, and many of them are popular among users "apple" devices. Offer a look at some interesting offerings available at the company store App Store.

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A selection of interesting widgets for iOS 8

#24Me, #ATracker, #Evernote, #ExpensesOK, #Fantastical2, #GraphWidgetBattery, #Hours, #ITranslate, #QuickNotes, #Vidgets, #Widgets

How to run Android apps on OS X (and not only)

Google intended direction on the approximation of Chrome and Android has begun to make the first tangible results for ordinary users. The company recently expanded its own program beta, and now everyone who uses its proprietary browser that can run virtually any application for a "green robot" in a few simple steps.

This may sound a bit strange, but to run for the mobile platform written programs do not need a special emulator. All that is required of you - download the addition of ARC Welder store extensions Chrome, as well as to get the desired application file in the format of APK. Colleagues from The Verge tested several popular applications, including Instagram, Twitter, and popular game Candy Crush, and judging by the reviews of their work "younger brothers" on the computer more than satisfactory.
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How to run Android apps on OS X (and not only)

How to set up soft keys Sense 7

Sense 7, except for the new and updated interface, not received anything unusual, to experiment with the design of its already battered time system on HTC did not. However, as can be seen from the latest rumors, LG also will not reinvent the wheel, and will present almost the same view of the user interface. Last year, the company could not surprise filling, simply because there was no standing offers on the market processors. Today, in order to set the tone for the future and pave the path of a small development, global brands, based on a revolutionary "stuffing", were not much to experiment with other elements, including design.


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How to set up soft keys Sense 7

#Sense7, #SoftKeys

Admiring fatalities in the new Mortal Combat X

In the middle of last month, we saw the first video of the new known each game Mortal Combat. In it we waited for the good old Scorpion, Sub-Zero, China and even reptiles. Users fell like a good level of graphics, but raised concerns small braking interface. Since then, it took a long time, and many potential players started to forget about the impending release of the hit. Remind me about this game creators have decided that released the official trailer. Them we now admire.


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Admiring fatalities in the new Mortal Combat X

#MortalCombat

How to increase the speed of Wi-Fi

According to statistics, about 75% of users do not have claims to the home router and connection speed. But only if the user is surfing the Internet, browse social networks, rocking music or photo. For these purposes would be sufficient bandwidth in 3-5 Mbit / s. But when you need to run a torrent file on the laptop and say "heavy" movie - the problems begin. It turns out that the download speed does not exceed 10-20 MB / sec. And at the rate you, for example, should get 50-70 MB / s. If you encounter this problem, find out how to improve Wi-Fi connection to your home router.
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How to increase the speed of Wi-Fi

#Speed, #WiFi

10 functions in iOS 9 that we expect

We have little doubt that the June's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) Apple will present iOS 9. It is unlikely that we should expect major changes, rather, polishing and refinement of what is already there. For example, the resource 9to5mac believes that Apple will focus on fixing bugs and improving performance. We like the current iOS almost everything, but hopefully some updates and changes.
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10 functions in iOS 9 that we expect

#Functions, #IOS9

In Adobe Document Cloud works Acrobat DC, Fill & Sign and eSign Manager

For a long time Adobe has announced that it intends to improve your office service in the "cloud» Adobe Document Cloud. The company planned to add a set of tools for editing documents and electronic signature, making "air" platform versatile and powerful PDF-organizer. Today, grandparents Photoshop can celebrate addition, because Acrobat DC, Fill & Sign and eSign Manager officially stood up to serve in the Adobe Document Cloud.
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In Adobe Document Cloud works Acrobat DC, Fill & Sign and eSign Manager

#AcrobatDC, #Adobe, #DocumentCloud, #ESignManager, #FillSign

The premiere of HBO NOW for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad

Appear on the screen by John Snow, Tyrion Lannister, Daenerys and other characters Song of Ice and Fire March 9 marked the era of closer cooperation between Apple and HBO. I promise not to have to wait three years, and today was the start of the service streaming HBO NOW, which will broadcast your favorite TV shows via Apple TV, on the iPad and iPhone, allowing month trial subscription for free.
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The premiere of HBO NOW for Apple TV, iPhone and iPad

#AppleTV, #HBONOW, #IPad, #IPhone

LG showed a new interface LG UX 4.0

LG G4 announce on April 28, but the company does not seem eager to show what a future flagship. Last week, LG announced that the smartphone will get a 5.5" Quad HD IPS-panel, and now shows the interface LG UX 4.0.

On their own YouTube-channel LG published a video demonstrating the first impression from the use of new shell LG UX 4.0. Unfortunately, at the moment, video is already closed. The company said that the shell to get comfortable and easy. But at the same time, it is always possible to reset by the user.
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LG showed a new interface LG UX 4.0

#G4, #LG, #UX40

OnePlus released OxygenOS for all owners OnePlus One

OnePlus, which recently surprised users with quality devices and unexpected releases finally released what we've been waiting for from it - OxygenOS. This is a new version, created for the smartphone OnePlus One, in which the individual features of the product are mixed with the possibilities of Android Lollipop. If you are the proud owner of a smartphone OnePlus One, you can install the new firmware now.
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OnePlus released OxygenOS for all owners OnePlus One

#OnePlus, #OnePlusOne, #OxygenOS

How to avoid a full-screen mode in OS X Yosemite

Each new version of OS X brings changes in the way the user experience. From time to time the interface and functionality of the system are undergoing significant changes, however, fundamentally changes the way users interact with the computer is not in a hurry - in Cupertino prefer to learn from the mistakes of its competitors, the benefit of those not tired to supply the PC industry is very good examples. But a habit is a serious matter and even the smallest changes in the usual order of things can deliver tangible inconvenience. How to cope with one of the last with one same buttons will be discussed in this material.
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How to avoid a full-screen mode in OS X Yosemite

#FullScreen, #OSX, #Yosemite

Apple Care to Watch: Luxury guarantee

The program extended warranty Apple Care Plus - a pretty popular thing among users cupertino art and so ambitious new as Watch, quite expectedly acquired firm "insurance". Of course, the most interesting is that, what are the conditions not only for the personal, but also the most expensive device ever released by, namely the premium hours called Apple Watch Edition.
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Apple Care to Watch: Luxury guarantee

#Apple, #Care, #Watch

Purrge - How to quickly delete photos from your iPhone

The iPhone has one drawback - no slots for memory cards. So you need to regularly make the folder for new files. Often it is necessary to remove photos, and, this process can not be called easy: pictures are in different folders, viewing which can take a lot of time. With the removal of unnecessary Purrge photos significantly faster.
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Purrge - How to quickly delete photos from your iPhone

#Delete, #IPhone6, #IPhone6Plus, #Purrge

AZ Screen Recorder - How to burn video with the screen of Android smartphone

Screenshots in the past. With this application AZ Screen Recorder you can record video directly from the screen of your smartphone.
What is interesting AZ Screen Recorder
AZ Screen Recorder can record video from screen Android 5.0 devices, without requiring Root rights. It may well be the best app of its kind.
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AZ Screen Recorder - How to burn video with the screen of Android smartphone

#AZScreenRecorder, #Record, #Video

ARC Welder allow to run Android-application on Mac OS X and Windows

ARC Welder allows you to convert any Android-application to the program for the browser Chrome, and run it on any operating system that supports the browser (Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and Chrome OS).

You just need to download the application and get the ARC Welder APK file from the Android app store Google. However, you are waiting for some limitations: you can download a one-time only one application, selecting the portrait or landscape orientation for a smartphone or tablet.
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ARC Welder allow to run Android-application on Mac OS X and Windows

#ARCWelder

Riff - a new "viral" Facebook app

In the App Store and Google Play, a new program Riff, created by developers Facebook. Its essence is to communicate through short videos. Of interest is the fact that by using this service, you can create real "viral" campaign.
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Riff - a new "viral" Facebook app

#Facebook, #Riff

Google measures to combat malicious software are yielding results

The fastest growing mobile application store Google Play is no longer the "hotbed of infection," how it was once assumed. Nevertheless, something absolute in this world is not so much so that some day a chance to meet with the malware is still preserved. However, Google is committed to reduce it to zero, and quite successfully.

According to a report on the safety of Android, the global level of malware installations for 2014 decreased by 50%. According to Google's own statistics, as in the past year, only 1% Android-devices encountered a "digital pests," and when the user installs the application only from Google Play, and this figure does drops to 0.15%.
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Google measures to combat malicious software are yielding results

#Google, #Result, #Software

What is the cost to repair HTC One M9?

Some time ago, we looked at what happens to the new flagship of the Taiwanese company HTC One M9 in the fall on the pavement. Frankly, the smartphone has shown a good side. Its display is broken only by the fourth attempt, and then - at impact hit the ground. Despite the graphic video, to assess the potential cost and complexity of the repair HTC One M9 of this damage could not have been at all desire. Fortunately, more is not a problem. What is the assessment of maintainability smartphone? Let's find out.
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What is the cost to repair HTC One M9?

#HTC, #OneM9, #Repair

The new beta OS X 10.10.3 available to developers and testers

I am sure that our readers have both developers and beta testers active members - Apple Beta Seed. Even today, they both can install a new assembly beta OS X 10.10.3 updates from the Mac App Store. Get ready to download 1.52 gigabytes, and you are most likely not be able to find anything new. At least nobody has yet succeeded.
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The new beta OS X 10.10.3 available to developers and testers

#OSX10103

Now you can try Cortana in Project Spartan

Spartan As you know, the new Microsoft browser, is now available in the new version of the Technical Preview of Windows 10. However, being implemented Cortana in the browser, and may use the personal assistant to surf the web. But of course there are still few sites where work, although you can specify one.
Microsoft has already released its new browser in the previous version of Windows 10 for users who are testing. In it, as I discussed, is implemented Cortana, the personal assistant that Redmond want to implement on all devices to make our lives easier.
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Now you can try Cortana in Project Spartan

#Cortana, #Microsoft, #Spartan

Breath of Light - a meditative puzzle

Last week, the beginning of his career studio Many Monkeys. The developers decided not to use as a debut project some shoddy endless-genre, or worse, another senseless carnage involving decomposed corpses. Instead, the guys rolled out in the App Store this heavy artillery - that is really a quality product with an interesting gameplay and the highest aesthetic standards. Called the game Breath of Light, which translates as "the breath of the world." Yes will show you the right way melodious singing of lotus leaves and cherry become faithful companions. All Zen, boys.
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Breath of Light - a meditative puzzle

#BreathOfLight, #Puzzle

iOS 8 runs on 78% of supported devices

On the eve of his birthday, Apple share your successes. More precisely, the company's success to share closer to the end of the month, and we'll talk about the success of their mobile operating system iOS 8, which, according to the most recent data, 78% of works on supported devices. Further analyze in detail the situation with different versions of iOS and is comparable with the situation in the main competing platform.


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iOS 8 runs on 78% of supported devices

#Devices, #IOS8

Siri in OS X: myth or reality?

Since its debut in iOS 5 on the presentation of iPhone 4s in 2011, Apple's virtual assistant managed to penetrate all devices company based on the operating system, except for set-top box Apple TV. However, the fact that mischievous Siri still has not become part of the Macintosh, somewhat alarming. Are "apple" company completely new way of managing traditional computer?
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Siri in OS X: myth or reality?

#OSX, #Siri

Apple Pay: first disappointment

When, during the presentation of the iPhone 6 Tim Cook announced the payment system Apple Pay, he showed a video with the principle of operation of the system twice. That's because the process is so simple and fast that the audience could blink and miss the movie. But it seems the staff partner stores and blinked for a second time, as many of them still have not learned to use the system Apple Pay, which could not cause dissatisfaction of customers. However, the human factor - not the only problem, which is associated with irritation of users at an early stage.
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Apple Pay: first disappointment

#Apple, #Pay

iPhone learn to recognize the owner's face

If a pair of finger movements to unlock the smartphone you too tiring, then we have good news. Apple has developed a face recognition technology, by which unlock (or block) the screen will be even easier. Enough to bring iPhone to face.

At the moment, the latest generation Apple smartphone using fingerprint recognition technology Touch ID. Perhaps access to future devices will be protected by both biometric characteristics. At least the patent (№ 8994499) on facial recognition technology company has already received. It remains to wait, when it will implement it in life.
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iPhone learn to recognize the owner's face

#Face, #IPhone

Start10 a classic start menu for Windows 10

One of the main problems has been found Windows 10 has been the elimination of the start menu and implementing a new interface, Metro, which has not been used by virtually any desktop user. Even with the new Windows 10 startup menu again present among users, this has undergone some changes that have not been welcomed by everyone, especially its integration with Metro.

Start8 was an early start menu for Windows 8 and 8.1. Although Microsoft has reinserted the classic menu in its next Windows 10, this menu includes integration with elements of ModernUI that may not appeal to all users, especially those who are used to the classic, so the developers companies created for Windows 8 start menu it also made for Windows 10.
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Start10 a classic start menu for Windows 10

#Start10, #Windows10

Spotify comes to the PS3 and PS4

The streaming music service busiest in the world comes to consoles from Sony, both the PlayStation 3 and the PlayStation 4. Thus, Spotify continues to expand its service in the future no rival. In addition, this console version can be used both having the Premium version as free.

Sony and Spotify have partnered to offer streaming music service on consoles PlayStation 3 and 4, but have neglected so far, the PS Vita. Also, Sony has finally closed its music service called Music Unlimited due to limited success. This is another example showing that companies often get into businesses that do not dominate. And while it's true that Sony has a label appears to have not fared well things this service to their consoles.
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Spotify comes to the PS3 and PS4

#PS3, #PS4, #Spotify