You know what the problem with the mobile personal assistants of today is: they don’t have a face, even a virtual one to talk to. When you talk to Google Now, do you see yourself looking into the eyes of a big G. And what image does Siri conjure up? Nothing? Microsoft's latest … [Read more...] about Say hello to Cortana, Microsoft’s Idea of Your Personal Assistant
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Amazon Rolls Out the Amazon Cloud Drive Desktop App
Dropbox pioneered it while others are trying to match up to it. Recently SkyDrive offered its cloud drive desktop app; now its Amazon’s turn. The retail giant recently rolled out the Amazon Cloud Drive Desktop App to meet the fierce competition in the cloud service space . If … [Read more...] about Amazon Rolls Out the Amazon Cloud Drive Desktop App
Google Introduces Android Wear, the OS for Smartwatches
Google is entering the wearables market with a…nope.. not another smartwatch, but a smartwatch OS called Android Wear and it has already released the software development kit (SDK) to let developers do their thing. Android Wear will power small devices that can be worn on the … [Read more...] about Google Introduces Android Wear, the OS for Smartwatches
Save Facebook Posts for Reading Later with Facebook Favorite Chrome Extension
If your favorite news aggregator is Facebook’s News Feed, then you know that marking a story for reading later is an option that it could do well with. After all, we often end up saving interesting stories from our various subscription services one time or another to read later … [Read more...] about Save Facebook Posts for Reading Later with Facebook Favorite Chrome Extension
Popular Media Player VLC is now Available for Windows 8
VLC is a fantastic media player that plays just about every type of media format quite effortlessly. Windows 8 users who love using metro apps may have had to settle for less until now, but the good news is that metro VLC app is finally available for download from the Windows … [Read more...] about Popular Media Player VLC is now Available for Windows 8
5 Firefox and Chrome YouTube Extensions for Better Viewing Experience
Anyone who steps into the world of YouTube ends up spending more time than they bargained for. There’s so much entertainment in those short little video clips that even your regular dose of TV cannot match. While that remains the case there are issues that provide a dampener to … [Read more...] about 5 Firefox and Chrome YouTube Extensions for Better Viewing Experience
SkyDrive is Now OneDrive Which Means You Could Earn Yourself Upto 8GB Free Storage
After losing its legal battle with BSkyB, Microsoft decided to rebrand its cloud storage service SkyDrive and in line with that decision, Microsoft renamed its services to OneDrive. Officially SkyDrive is no more, but as an average SkyDrive user, what does that mean for … [Read more...] about SkyDrive is Now OneDrive Which Means You Could Earn Yourself Upto 8GB Free Storage
Greenshot is a Wholesome Must Have Free Screen Capture Tool for Windows
If you are a blogger, content writer, or anyone involved in taking screenshots on a regular basis, you’ll need a tool that isn’t expensive while at the same time offers enough flexibility to help you capture images the way you want them. If you are on the lookout for one such … [Read more...] about Greenshot is a Wholesome Must Have Free Screen Capture Tool for Windows