Month: June 2015
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Nintendo Reveals a Slew of New Games
In preparation for E3, Nintendo announced a slew of new game titles prior to the mid-June annual games confab. The Japanese game firm released a video broadcast during which new releases were hinted to. As part of the broadcast, Nintendo did confirm that the Dr. Mario franchise will be revived with a new title called…
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The Unveiling of Google Photos Online Photo and Video Storage Service
Of the different product announcements from last week’s Google I/O developer’s conference, many people were most excited about Google Photos. Compared to other great announcements like offline navigation using Google Maps and Brillo, an operating system for the Internet of Things, Google Photos garnered a lot of attention. This cross platform service is designed to…
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Apple “Siri” Makes Homes Smarter
Apple’s “Siri” is joining the ranks of high-tech home gadgets. This particular gadget is the first of its kind controlled by the voice-activated digital assistant. As reported, “Siri” for the home will go on sale starting this week, following an announcement from Google that it is in the process of building software specific for home…
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Google Launches The Google Impact Challenge: Disabilities Program
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has launched the Google Impact Challenge: Disabilities program to give $20 million in grants to nonprofits. The goal of the project is to identify new areas of opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the one billion people around the world who are currently living with a disability. The new Google…
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Apple iPhones Hit With Text Bug Crash
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhones running on the iOS 8 operating system have been crashing left and right due to a text messaging bug that is causing havoc with the devices. If the iPhone owner receives a certain text message, the bug will cause the iPhone to crash and reboot on its own. This latest bug is…