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Flipboard for Android adds shared magazine creation, Twitter log-ins and tags in captions and comments

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by on March 19, 2015 at 3:49 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

Flipboard’s news aggregator app is getting some useful updates today on Android as it hits version 3.2. The most useful of these is probably the new collaborative magazine feature that allows you to create news streams you can share with just your family and friends. The update also integrates Twitter log-ins to quickly create a Flipboard account. And in a Twitter-esque move, you can now tag your friends in captions and comments with the ‘@’ sign. The update is available on the Play Store now. No word on an equivalent iOS update yet, but we imagine it’s coming soon –…

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Get 96% off lifetime access to OSTraining’s Web development video tutorials

Mar19
by on March 19, 2015 at 2:50 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Design & Dev, Offers, TNWDeals

Whether you want to get up to speed with basic web development languages like HTML, CSS and PHP, learn to work with and build projects on WordPress, Drupal and Joomla CMSes or improve search rankings with SEO, there’s never been a better opportunity to learn. TNW Deals has an incredible offer on lifetime membership and access to over 1,800 in-depth web development course videos & monthly 400 page web design ebooks (each worth $40), and a new class releasing each week from the experts at OSTraining. With tutorials for beginners, experienced coders and everyone in between, OSTraining’s courses are perfect…

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Amazon is giving away over $100 worth of Android apps for free

Mar19
by on March 19, 2015 at 2:23 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider

To celebrate its birthday, the Amazon App Store is offering $105 (£80) worth of paid Android apps for free. The selection includes popular games like ‘Cut the Rope‘, ‘Ruzzle‘, ‘World of Goo‘ and the indie hit, ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2‘, as well as 29 other paid apps like ‘Easy Tether‘ and ‘Folder Sync‘. The selection of apps on offer range in price from $1 up to $9 so if there was something you had your eye on, it’s definitely worth checking out the deal. Amazon will be running this offer until March 21. ➤ Amazon App Store Read next: 60 of the…

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PandaDoc makes it easier for developers to integrate PDFs into web apps

Mar19
by on March 19, 2015 at 2:00 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider

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PandaDoc, the company that makes it easy to sign and annotate documents online, has today released a new API and a Javascript SDK to make it easier to deal with PDF documents on the Web. Building custom PDF handling code is expensive and complicated, so PandaDoc tries to make it straightforward to embed deep PDF functionality in any web application. The new API makes it easy to integrate PandaDoc’s tools right into existing applications. Developers can create an overlay that allows users to upload a PDF, then annotate it directly adding text or a signature with little hassle thanks to PandaDoc’s…

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CircleBack keeps your contacts up to date effortlessly

Mar19
by on March 19, 2015 at 2:00 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, cloudcontacts, contacts, Insider, Product Launches

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CircleBack brings accuracy to your contact data by blending artificial intelligence and collective intelligence. Keep your contacts clean and up to date.

Let us paint a picture. You’ve just had a business brainwave. You reach for your rolodesk – or the smartphone equivalent – to send a note to a business associate who said the last time you met him, “I can make things happen, fast” over and over. Yet, when you send the email, it bounces back with, “this email address is no longer in service.” Dream. Over. But, before you set fire to your ideas of grandeur, there is another way. CircleBack is the world’s first artificially intelligent contact manager. Tucked behind the simple interface is an AI engine that…

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