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From You Flowers Offers Fast Flower Delivery — From Your Smartphone

admin — Fri, 03 May 2013 03:19:03 +0000

From You Flowers Offers Fast Flower Delivery — From Your Smartphone (via PR Newswire)

Download image OLD SAYBROOK, Conn., May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –Â From You Flowers, the same-day flower delivery company has made quick shopping (and quick delivery) even faster by launching an enhanced mobile site, tailored specifically to over 111 million iPhone and Android users in the United States…

A New Market Develops: What IS a Virtual Assistant, Apple?

admin — Thu, 02 May 2013 05:24:03 +0000

A New Market Develops: What IS a Virtual Assistant, Apple? (via http://answerguy.com)

A couple of weeks ago, Apple bought Siri, a company that has developed â€œvirtual assistantâ€ software for the iPhone. Being familiar with both Siri and the virtual assistant market, when I heard about this I . . . shrugged. A virtual assistant helps you get things done. Most frequently that means…

Google releases Linux kernel source code for Glass

admin — Wed, 01 May 2013 01:15:03 +0000

Google releases Linux kernel source code for Glass (via The Inquirer)

WEARABLE COMPUTING FIRM Google has released the source code for its Glass augmented reality eyewear just days after the device reportedly was rooted. Google has been shipping its wearable Glass spectacles to the first batch of developers and ‘buzz creators’ with the firm hoping to plough feedback into…

Four short links: 4 March 2011

admin — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 06:15:03 +0000

Four short links: 4 March 2011 (via O’Reilly Radar)

JSARToolKit â€” Javascript port of the Flash AR Toolkit. Iâ€™m intrigued because the iPad2 has rear-facing camera and gyroscopes up the wazoo, and (of course) no Flash. (via Mike Shaver on Twitter) Android Patterns â€” set of design patterns for Android apps. (via Josh Clark on Twitter) Preview of…

Taser Axon Flex police dedicated smart-glasses, automatically monitor the scene of the incident

admin — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:53:03 +0000

Taser Axon Flex police dedicated smart-glasses, automatically monitor the scene of the incident (via http://aeriphone.com)

Taser launched Axon Flex smart-glasses for police. The Axon Flex can automatically monitor streets, identify the license plate number and driverâ€™s license. The Axon Flex is equipped with a 3.2-inch camera can be clipped onto a baseball cap or Oakley eyewear, with a control unit thatâ€™s generally…

Spectra Energy Corp Deploys Mobile App for Investors

admin — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 04:00:04 +0000

Spectra Energy Corp Deploys Mobile App for Investors (via PR Newswire)

Download image HOUSTON, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Spectra Energy Corp (NY SE: SE) today announced the release of “Invest SE,” a new app to provide investors with corporate information packaged specifically for their mobile devices. The app, available for the Android, iPhone, and iPad platforms…

How to claim your free iPhone 4 case

admin — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 01:10:04 +0000

How to claim your free iPhone 4 case (via techstyles.com.au)

Apple Australia have published details on how iPhone 4 buyers can go about claiming their free case for their new phones. This of course is the official antidote to the much talked about issue with the external antenna. Hereâ€™s what you need to do: 1. Download the iPhone 4 Case Program app from the…

Pagico Plus 2 for iOS is now available

admin — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:02:03 +0000

Pagico Plus 2 for iOS is now available (via http://www.pagico.com)

The wait is over! Today,Â we are excited to let you know the immediate availability of Pagico Plus 2 for iOS! After months of development, Pagico Plus 2 has an iPhone component that was designed from ground-up for the smaller form factor, and specifically optimized for the iPhone 5. It is an easy-to…

Facebook Home: Gauging Interest for a Facebook OS?

admin — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:44:03 +0000

Facebook Home: Gauging Interest for a Facebook OS? (via http://www.besttechie.com)

Thursdayâ€™s event for Facebook Home has come and gone, and what we got isnâ€™t the Android fork or heavily-modified Facebook Phone that some expected. Instead, Facebook is releasing a customized launcher for the HTC First and other major Android smartphones like the HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4.…

Around the Web: Perfect Packages

admin — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:31:05 +0000

Around the Web: Perfect Packages (via www.goodlifereport.com)

Â Signed, sealed, delivered. This week, we bring you packages that are worthy of your regard â€“ and your paycheck.Â Â Urban Daddy – “The Reuben, Perfected. And Then Mailed.” Â Think Harry & David gift baskets and Edible Arrangements are becoming a bit mundane? Urban Daddy would probably agree…