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Archives for August 2012

Facebook for iOS goes native, waves goodbye to HTML 5Facebook for iOS goes native, waves goodbye to HTML 5
Facebook for Android updated with new photo upload flow, event creation featuresFacebook for Android updated with new photo upload flow, event creation features
OS X 10.8.1 rolls out with fixes for Migration Assistant, iMessagesOS X 10.8.1 rolls out with fixes for Migration Assistant, iMessages
VMware launches with Windows 8 support, Parallels coming September 4thVMware launches with Windows 8 support, Parallels coming September 4th
Motorola’s bootloader unlocking program unlikely to cover older devicesMotorola’s bootloader unlocking program unlikely to cover older devices
TV Guide’s updated iOS app adds Watchlist video aggregation and a variety of social featuresTV Guide’s updated iOS app adds Watchlist video aggregation and a variety of social features
Google Play Music supports more Google TV boxes, rich notificationsGoogle Play Music supports more Google TV boxes, rich notifications
Nokia, Samsung, Sony Mobile, and others create In-Location Alliance to improve indoor location-based servicesNokia, Samsung, Sony Mobile, and others create In-Location Alliance to improve indoor location-based services
Chrome for iOS update adds Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ sharingChrome for iOS update adds Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ sharing
FTC closes Facebook / Instagram investigation, deal may ‘proceed as proposed’FTC closes Facebook / Instagram investigation, deal may ‘proceed as proposed’
Internet groups blast AT&T’s effort to justify FaceTime blockingInternet groups blast AT&T’s effort to justify FaceTime blocking
Super PAC App for iPhone and iPad filters out the noise in political adsSuper PAC App for iPhone and iPad filters out the noise in political ads
AT&T responds predictably to FaceTime controversy, says claims of FCC violations are ‘another knee jerk reaction’AT&T responds predictably to FaceTime controversy, says claims of FCC violations are ‘another knee jerk reaction’
Spotify expanding into Canada, looking at Asia and South America nextSpotify expanding into Canada, looking at Asia and South America next
Prominent Android piracy sites seized by US governmentProminent Android piracy sites seized by US government

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