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Screenshots for iOS is a better way to manage all your… screenshots

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by on January 23, 2015 at 1:04 am
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Product Launches

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Screenshots, a new app from Landscape Mobile, uses smart technology to help you organize and share a particular kind of image — screenshots — on your iPhone. Screen captures are often meant as documentation, to save, store or extract information for personal use and sharing. The idea behind the app is to view screens as images containing rich data, so the app employs automatic recognition, categorization and noise reduction to aid in discovering and preserving information within the image. As mobile devices move toward ubiquity, users are increasingly relying on screenshots to record information and communicate across apps, but screenshots are easily disorganized and…

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UK mobile carrier Three reportedly purchasing O2

Jan22
by on January 22, 2015 at 10:06 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

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According to a Financial Times report today, Hutchison Whampoa is set to purchase UK mobile carrier O2 for £12 billion. Hutchison Whampoa owns the UK’s Three network. We reported late last year that BT was in talks with O2 to purchase the company, but those talks ended in December according to the report. The report says that O2 is expected Developing…

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This website will turn your tweets into poetry

Jan22
by on January 22, 2015 at 9:56 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider

You’ve always wished your tweets were a little more poetic, right? Well, now there’s the perfect app for you: Poetweet. This simple website, which doesn’t even require sign in, will turn your tweets from banalities into sweet poetry. The below poem is what Poetweet came up with for our main account.   Poetweet mashes up your account’s recent tweets, letting you choose from sonnet, rondel or indriso forms. Since it doesn’t require you to sign in, you can try it out with other people’s accounts too. For example, here’s a poem about Taco Bell. Poetweet takes a little while to…

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Adobe’s Lightroom 6 photo manager will drop 32-bit support

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by on January 22, 2015 at 9:43 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web

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Adobe has announced that the upcoming Lightroom 6, its Creative Cloud photo manager, will support only 64-bit operating systems. The new version of the software, which last saw a major upgrade in April of 2013, will no longer support 32-bit operating systems. Lightroom 6 will thus require Mac OS X 10.8 or above, or a 64 bit version of Windows 7, 8 or 8.1. “Focusing our work on more modern operating systems and architectures allows us to spend more time adding functionality requested by users, including additional advanced imaging features and improving general application performance,” Sharad Mangalick, Adobe’s photo product manager, stated on the…

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