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Google Play Movies arrives in 39 new markets including Chile, Finland, Portugal and the Netherlands

Mar17
by on March 17, 2014 at 9:37 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Google

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The Android version of the Google Play Movies and TV app was updated today with support for 40 new languages. Google has also confirmed that its Movies service is now available in 39 new markets: Angola, Aruba, Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Finland, Gabon, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Luxembourg, Mali, Mauritius, Namibia, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Niger, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Rwanda, Senegal, Sweden, Togo, Uruguay, Venezuela and Zambia. These new regions join the previous markets where the storefront is available: Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Belize, Botswana, Brazil,…

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Google Play Movies arrives in 37 new markets including Chile, Finland, Portugal and the Netherlands

Mar17
by on March 17, 2014 at 9:37 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Google

The Android version of the Google Play Movies and TV app was updated today with support for 40 new languages. Google has also confirmed that its Movies service is now available in 37 new markets: Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Finland, Gabon, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Luxembourg, Mali, Mauritius, Namibia, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Niger, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Rwanda, Senegal, Sweden, Togo, Uruguay, Venezuela and Zambia. These new regions join the previous markets where the storefront was available: Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Belize, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Fiji,…

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Facebook for iOS simplifies choosing who can see your photo albums and gets a new iPad design

Mar17
by on March 17, 2014 at 9:27 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Social Media

Facebook today updated its iOS app with two new features and the usual overall improvements. You can download the new version now directly from Apple’s App Store. Here’s the Facebook version 8.0 for iOS changelog: A simple way to see and choose a photo album’s audience. An updated design that makes it easier to post and share on iPad. Improvements for reliability and speed. That’s quite a short list, even though Facebook is giving this release a major version number bump (last one was 7.0). If you spot something new that isn’t mentioned above, do let us know. See also…

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Facebook for iOS simplifies choosing who can see your photo albums and gets a new iPad design

Mar17
by on March 17, 2014 at 9:27 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Social Media

Facebook today updated its iOS app with two new features and the usual overall improvements. You can download the new version now directly from Apple’s App Store. Here’s the Facebook version 8.0 for iOS changelog: A simple way to see and choose a photo album’s audience. An updated design that makes it easier to post and share on iPad. Improvements for reliability and speed. That’s quite a short list, even though Facebook is giving this release a major version number bump (last one was 7.0). If you spot something new that isn’t mentioned above, do let us know. See also…

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OnePlus ‘One’ smartphone will ship with a 13MP Sony Exmor IMX214 rear-facing camera

Mar17
by on March 17, 2014 at 8:52 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Mobile

OnePlus today confirmed that its upcoming ‘One’ smartphone will be fitted with a 13-megapixel rear-facing camera. One Plus founder and chief executive Pete Lau, formerly an executive at Oppo, confirmed his company would be using the Sony Exmor IMX214 CMOS sensor. In a forum post, he explained the rationale behind this particular component: “After going through almost every single manufacturer and the latest models in the market, we felt that Sony offered the best wide-aperture sensors out there. We were confident that with the proper set of lenses and software optimization, our camera would take beautiful pictures in any situation.”…

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