A Game of Hide and Seek (New York Review Books Classics) by Elizabeth Taylor
Reviewed by Deb from Portland, Oregon.
Apple has announced that it will host its eighth iTunes festival in the UK this coming September, taking place — as usual – at Roundhouse in London. The company says that the series of events will feature over 60 music acts, including Maroon 5, Pharrell Williams, Beck, Sam Smith and Blondie. Once again, tickets will be given away by selected media partners in the UK, but you can watch the action via an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV or iTunes on a desktop computer. ➤ Apple announcement Thumbnail image via Neil Bird / Flickr
One of my favorite parts of Google is getting instant responses from search results — it massively simplifies currency conversion, for one thing. So it’s interesting to see that the company now lets you create Google Now reminders right from its search box, as the Google Operating System blog explains. The feature works if you prefix searches with ‘add reminder ‘ or ‘create reminder ‘ — and it also lets you set specific dates, times and more. Update: It seems like this feature was quietly launched last year, but a lot of folks (me included) were not aware of it. Right now…
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In April 2013, Spotify first entered Asia with its launches in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. Now it’s been just slightly over a year since its move into the region, but Spotify seems to be taking it slow with its expansion plans. Currently it’s only in five Asian markets after tacking on Taiwan and Philippines. Globally, close rival Deezer is already present in 182 countries worldwide, whereas Spotify is only present in 57 countries. Sunita Kaur, director of Asia at Spotify, tells TNW that in the next 12 to 18 months, the music streaming platform has its eye set on more markets in…
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In April 2013, Spotify first entered Asia with its launches in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. Now it’s been just slightly over a year since its move into the region, but Spotify seems to be taking it slow with its expansion plans. Currently it’s only in five Asian markets after tacking on Taiwan and Philippines. Globally, close rival Deezer is already present in 182 countries worldwide, whereas Spotify is only present in 57 countries. Sunita Kaur, director of Asia at Spotify, tells TNW that in the next 12 to 18 months, the music streaming platform has its eye set on more markets in…
This story continues at The Next Web