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Skype for iPhone update brings picture saving options, plus speed and UI improvements

Oct30
by on October 30, 2014 at 2:26 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

Skype for iPhone today received an update introducing some popular user-requested changes for the app, such as the ability to save or delete photos, improved chat load times and better search and filter tools. Now, if you take a photo during a conversation that you later realize you want to keep, you can just press and hold on the image to do so. You can delete unwanted images this way, too. Skype also says load times when opening a chat have been cut down to be near-instant, and the app brings updated search and filter tools to make it easier to find the contact you’re looking for. Finally,…

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Netflix will be offered as part of a subscription bundle with UK telecoms and TV giant BT

Oct30
by on October 30, 2014 at 1:04 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, UK

In a move partly designed to cure subscription fatigue, UK telecoms giant BT has revealed it will offer Netflix bundled in alongside its other products. This move was rumored already, but the official reveal was quietly slipped in alongside its Q2 results earlier today. The company says: “We added 38,000 TV customers in the quarter. We continue to focus on strengthening our TV proposition and are excited to announce we have entered into a partnership with Netflix that will allow our customers to sign up for Netflix alongside our other products and services, with the added convenience of paying on…

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Netflix will be offered as part of a subscription bundle with UK telecoms and TV giant BT

Oct30
by on October 30, 2014 at 1:04 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, UK

In a move partly designed to cure subscription fatigue, UK telecoms giant BT has revealed it will offer Netflix bundled in alongside its other products. This move was rumored already, but the official reveal was quietly slipped in alongside its Q2 results earlier today. The company says: “We added 38,000 TV customers in the quarter. We continue to focus on strengthening our TV proposition and are excited to announce we have entered into a partnership with Netflix that will allow our customers to sign up for Netflix alongside our other products and services, with the added convenience of paying on…

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Any.do goes freemium with a slew of new features, costing $5/month or $45/year

Oct30
by on October 30, 2014 at 12:59 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider, Product Launches, Product Reviews

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We’ve covered Israel-based startup Any.do for a number of years, and today the popular productivity-focused task-management app has received a huge cross-platform update. With 11 million users in the bag, Any.do has done a good job of building a solid user base in what is a competitive space. But there comes a day when a company must translate user numbers into paying customers, especially with investors to appease. With that in mind, Any.do is unveiling a new premium subscription model, which brings a host of new features into the mix for a monthly or annual fee. In ‘Settings,’ you’ll see…

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Any.do goes freemium with a slew of new features, costing $5/month or $45/year

Oct30
by on October 30, 2014 at 12:59 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider, Product Launches, Product Reviews

Photo 30-10-2014 11 03 33
We’ve covered Israel-based startup Any.do for a number of years, and today the popular productivity-focused task-management app has received a huge cross-platform update. With 11 million users in the bag, Any.do has done a good job of building a solid user base in what is a competitive space. But there comes a day when a company must translate user numbers into paying customers, especially with investors to appease. With that in mind, Any.do is unveiling a new premium subscription model, which brings a host of new features into the mix for a monthly or annual fee. In ‘Settings,’ you’ll see…

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