Saturday, September 29, 2012

How to add Google Maps Web App on iOS6 mobile browser

Google Maps is available to everyone using any mobile browser. And this includes iOS6 users. Accessing Google Maps is really easy—just follow the steps below.

1. Open the Safari browser and go to maps.google.com
2. Tap the Share button (on the bottom middle of the screen on iPhone, at the top on iPad)
3. Tap “Add to Home Screen”
4. Tap “Add” in the upper right corner of the screen
5. Now, simply tap on the icon and let Google Maps get you where you want to go!

With Google Maps on your mobile browser, you get many of the same Google Maps features you’re familiar with, including the ability to:
-See your current location
-Get driving, transit, biking and walking directions
-Turn on satellite, transit, traffic, biking and other layers
-Search for nearby landmarks, restaurants and other points of interest
-See clickable icons for popular businesses and transit stations, as well as detailed information such as hours of operation, Zagat scores and more
-When signed into your Google account, access your recent searches, starred locations and My Maps

Google Maps for mobile web browsers provides the latest features without needing to install any updates, no matter what device you use.

Friday, September 28, 2012

Field Trip app - your guide to the cool, hidden, and unique things in the world around you.


Field Trip app

Field Trip is your guide to the cool, hidden, and unique things in the world around you. Field Trip runs in the background on your phone. When you get close to something interesting, it pops up a card with details about the location. No click is required. If you have a headset or bluetooth connected, it can even read the info to you.

Field Trip can help you learn about everything from local history to the latest and best places to shop, eat, and have fun. You select the local feeds you like and the information pops up on your phone automatically, as you walk next to those places.

The hyperlocal history experts of Arcadia will unveil local lore in places you never expected. Trend-setting publications like Thrillist, Food Network, Zagat, and Eater will point out the best places to eat and drink. Experts at Sunset, Cool Hunting, WeHeart, Inhabitat, and Remodelista will guide you to the latest unique stores and products. Atlas Obscura and Daily Secret help you uncover hidden gems no matter where you are. Songkick and Flavorpill guide you to local music.



Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Test if your Samsung phone is vulnerable to USSD hack

There's a lot of confusion as to exactly which Samsung phones are affected by big scary USSD vulnerability, which could cause some phones to factory reset themselves upon visiting a malicious web page. Some Galaxy S2 and S3-class phones are susceptible, others less so. In some cases it depends if you're running the latest firmware or not. In others, there's no patched firmware available yet.

androidcentral provide a quick way to tell if your Samsung phone is at risk. Visit: http://m.androidcentral.com/ussd-test?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=pulsenews

Samsung GALAXY Camera Use case Video



Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Scoopshot, make money with your smartphone.


Scoopshot, make money with your smartphone.

The free Scoopshot app lets you make real money with your smartphone. Sell hot news photos and videos to dozens of international media companies – successful Scoopshooters have already earned thousands of euros by sending in great scoops! Got a hot news photo or a video? Set your price and send it to Scoopshot Store ASAP. The media has 48 hours to buy your shot for the price defined by you. If your photo or video is bought exclusively, you will get 10 times the asking price!


This video presents the Scoopshot service in a nutshell. Snap photos, send them for sale and see them published! The free Scoopshot app is available on the App Store and on Google Play - start earning money with your photos today.

Thursday, September 20, 2012

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Get the new Droid RAZR M at Wirefly prices!


Introducing the DROID RAZR M by Motorola - 4G LTE
At a Special Price with a new Verizon Wireless account at Wirefly!

The DROID RAZR M - 4G LTE by Motorola for Verizon Wireless is a blazing-fast 4G LTE smartphone
powered by Android, America's favorite operating system. Featuring a large 4.3-inch Super AMOLED
touch screen display, the compact DROID RAZR M is still super thin. Pack your DROID RAZR M with apps,
games and more from the Google Play Android market to customize your DROID smartphone. The splash-
resistant DROID RAZR M is safe from scratches and scrapes thanks to its Corning Gorilla Glass display
and KEVLAR strong backplate. The DROID RAZR M is just as tough on the inside, featuring a Dual-Core
1.5 GHz processor and 1 GB RAM for never-lagging multitasking. The DROID RAZR M is ready to meet
your on-the-go needs like no smartphone before. Browse the web, play games, download apps, send
emails, stream videos and music, and even keep up with all your favorite social networks on the Verizon
Wireless 4G LTE network. 
Highlights:
  • A Powerful Smartphone With A Large 4.3-inch Touch Screen That Is Still Razor Thin
  • Made with Laser-cut KEVLAR, Corning Gorilla Glass Defends The Screen From Scrapes and
    Scratches
  • The Fierce Power Of Verizon's 4G LTE Network With A Speedy Dual-core 1.5GHz Processor
  • Share Your 4G LTE Internet Connection With Up To 8 WiFi-enabled Devices

Shop Wirefly for the new Motorola DROID RAZR M 4G LTE for Verizon Wireless + FREE Shipping!

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Z - WhatsArt for WhatsApp



Never was so easy to paint and share your drawings directly from WhatsApp.

Paint and share drawings directly from WhatsApp!
- Open WhatsApp.
- Press the clip icon to attach media content.
- Select attach image.
- Select Z-WhatsArt for WhatsApp.
- Paint over a plain colour canvas or over your own photo background. And, if you want, you will be able to insert objects into your design!!
- Save & send.
Z-WhatsArt can be used as standalone application too, outside WhatsApp.



Monday, September 10, 2012

Google Glasses at New York's Fashion Week

Diane von Furstenberg Models Walk Runway in Google Glasses

Diane von Furstenberg models walked the runway of her New York City Fashion Week show wearing Google Glasses. The wearable computer glasses recorded behind-the-scenes footage of the event and will be compiled into a documentary, giving the public the first glimpse of how the cameras actually work.

Google Drive updated for iOS and Android



With Google Drive apps for Android and iOS, your stuff is also available wherever you are, on any device. Search for and share files, access them offline, collaborate with others in real time on documents and *spreadsheets, and flip through presentations on the go. Learn more and get the apps at http://www.google.com/mobile/drive.

*Creating and editing spreadsheets on mobile is not yet available on Android or iOS. Check http://googledrive.blogspot.com/ to find out when it is live.



Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Nokia Lumia 820 - first hands-on video



Introducing Nokia's new Lumia smartphone featuring the Windows Phone 8 operating system, exchangeable shells, Nokia Lens and wireless charging. For more on the Nokia Lumia 820 visit Nokia Conversations, the official Nokia blog - ‪http://nokia.ly/YQgc2‬.

Nokia Lumia 920 - first hands-on video



Take a closer look at Nokia's latest Lumia smartphone featuring the Windows Phone 8 operating system, the latest evolution of PureView with optical image stabilisation, brand new PureMotion HD+ display technology and wireless charging. It'll be available in a selection of colours including yellow, red, white, grey and black. For more on the Nokia Lumia 920 visit Nokia Conversations, the official Nokia blog - ‪http://nokia.ly/YQgc2‬.

Official Quora Android App



Quora connects you to everything you want to know about.
Quora for Android makes it easy to get the information you need, wherever you are. With your Quora account, you can ask and answer questions, connect with friends, and follow topics to get updates in your feed.
FEATURES:
• Find an answer right away with fast, voice-enabled search
• Add Quora to your phone search for integrated results
• Stay up-to-date with rich push notifications
• Install the widget to see a feed of the best answers on Quora right now
• Share interesting Quora content with friends on any social service you use


Motorola. On Display.


Check out what Motorola has on display for the future with our live event at Gotham Hall in New York City starting at 2 pm EST. Make sure to tune in as the event is sure to have some surprises in store that you will not want to miss.