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18. Magisto Aims to Put a Camera Crew in Your Pocket -- If You've Got a High-End Android Phone.

Author

McCracken, Harry

Subjects
*HOUSEHOLD electronics, *SMARTPHONES, *MOBILE apps, *MICROPROCESSORS, *CONFERENCES & conventions, *EQUIPMENT & supplies
Abstract

The article focuses on the mobile device application developer Magisto and its release of the CamCrew video and photography editing mobile device at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 3, 2014. It is noted that the application will only work on smartphones containing the Snapdragon 800 microprocessing chip manufactured by Qualcomm.

Published
2014

24. Swell's iPhone App Aims to Take the Pain Out of Podcasts.

Author

McCracken, Harry

Subjects
*MOBILE apps, *STREAMING audio, *COMPUTER software
Abstract

The article evaluates the smartphone iPhone mobile device application Swell which streams audio news, podcast, and talk radio content by web application company Concept.io Inc.

Published
2013

25. Flipboard Arrives on Windows 8.1.

Author

McCracken, Harry

Subjects
*COMPUTER software, *APPLICATION software
Abstract

The article presents a review of the Flipboard personalized-magazine software application for devices running the Windows 8.1 operating system.

Published
2013

27. Apple's Free Software Is the Ultimate Fragmentation Fighter.

Author

McCracken, Harry

Subjects
*FREEWARE (Computer software), *APPLE operating systems, *SOFTWARE upgrades, *COMPUTER software sales & prices
Abstract

The article looks at technology firm Apple's 2013 decision to offer its operating system OS X 10.9 Mavericks as a free download, focusing on similar decisions by Apple's competitor, Microsoft. Topics include Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system, the benefits of having most of a technology firm's clientele on the most up-to-date software version, and the future of charging for software updates.

Published
2013

29. Aviate Is a Fresh Take on Android Home Screens.

Author

McCracken, Harry

Subjects
*MOBILE apps, *APPLICATION software
Abstract

The article evaluates the mobile device application Aviate, which organizes other mobile applications.

Published
2013

30. Windows Phone 8's Next Update Will Be Phablet-Phriendly.

Author

McCracken, Harry

Subjects
*SMARTPHONES, *TOUCH screens, *TABLET computers, *ECONOMIC competition
Abstract

The article discusses improvements to the Windows Phone 8 from computer software company Microsoft, known as Update 3. Topics include the use of the term phablet to describe smartphones like the Windows Phone 8, which have screens large enough make them feel like small tablets, the changes Microsoft is implementing to make the Windows Phone 8's operating system phablet-ready, and how the Windows Phone is doing compared to its competition.

Published
2013

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