Category: Technology
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Microsoft, Samsung, And Expensive Free Software
By Alex Wilhelm In a world where Windows is cheaper than free software, things get weird. Microsoft and Samsung are currently locked in a public pissing match over royalties. Samsung agreed to pay Microsoft for use of the software company’s intellectual property relating to the South Korean firm’s sale of Android-based devices. Read More Source:…
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Epic Reddit Prank “Cat Facts” Is Now An App That Lets You Text Troll Your Friends
By Sarah Perez What do you get when you combine cats and epic-level trolling? Only one of the most popular Reddit posts of all time: the hilarious “Cat Facts” prank from Reddit user “frackyou” is the 8th most popular post on Reddit, and now, it’s a mobile app you can use to automate cat facts-style…
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Facebook For Windows Phone Now Supports Video Uploads, Integrates With Messenger
By Alex Wilhelm Today Microsoft announced a new version of Facebook for Windows Phone that adds video uploads, and integration with Facebook Messenger to the app. Interestingly, Facebook will now link directly into the People Hub on Windows Phone for users running Windows Phone 8.1. That will bring Facebook deeper into the Windows Phone experience.…
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Rhapsody Acquires SoundTracking And Exfm To Boost Music Sharing And Discovery
By Josh Constine Rhapsody, the stalwart music streaming service with 2 million paying subscribers, today acquired Schematic Labs, makers of “Instagram for songs” app SoundTracking, and Exfm, a social music discovery service that had been shut down since May. The app for sharing what song you’re currently listening to with a feed of friends won’t…
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Leak Lets You Send Anonymous Emails
By Jordan Crook It’s clear that anonymity, in one way or another, is going to be a part of our digital future. But the folks over at JustLeak.it have looked to the past for inspiration in this brave weird new world. Leak is a web service that lets you send anonymous emails to people: just…
