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Nov

YouTube secretly hiding code for offline playback, unlimited Music Pass, background listening


Tucked away inside of the most recent version of the Android YouTube app are hints of things to come. As discovered by Android Police, the app contains traces of stuff we’ve already heard about as well as new, fun stuff. Chances are good that most of you have already learned of…

29
Nov

Verizon now offering white Droid Ultra, Droid Mini


Verizon, as expected, is now offering a white version of the Motorola Droid Ultra and Motorola Droid Mini. Pricing for the duo remains the same as the more traditional black or red versions. The Droid Ultra is currently priced at $99.99 when signing a new two-year service agreement while…

29
Nov

Amazon offering 9 free games including Sonic, Angry Birds, Fruit Ninja, Bloons TD 5


Total value of bundle equates to roughly $19 in free Android games
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29
Nov

‘The Bureau: XCOM Declassified’ Now Available for Mac [Mac Blog]


The Bureau: XCOM Declassified, a third-person shooter slightly similar to the popular Mac and iOS compatible title XCOM: Enemy Unknown, has launched for the Mac.
Originally released for gaming consoles in August, The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is set in late 1962 at the height of the Cold War…

29
Nov

Robot sea turtle will map shipwrecks that humans can’t reach (video)


Some shipwrecks are too costly or dangerous for humans to explore, but many underwater robots are too disruptive and unwieldy to serve as substitutes. The Tallinn Institute of Technology’s new U-CAT mapping robot solves that dilemma by imitating o…

29
Nov

UK Poll Discovers That People Get Bored Of Their Phones In Just 4 Months


Ever get bored of your phone soon after you sign on the dotted line for it? Apparently, you’re not alone. According to a survey conducted by British network, O2, people start to get bored of their phones after an average of four months. This was actually done in conjunction with O2′s…

29
Nov

Dutch regulator says Google’s privacy policy breaks the law


Almost two years after it updated its privacy policy, Google is still facing the wrath of European watchdogs. The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) has just ended a seven-month investigation into the search giant’s practices and, similar to ru…

29
Nov

Apple gives Europeans Black Friday discounts, US settles for gift cards


If you’ve been mulling the latest gizmo from Apple, today could be the day to act. That’s because Cupertino’s offering UK discounts of up to £81 on the latest and greatest iMac or MacBook models and £31 off of the iPad Air. Other iPad…

29
Nov

Apple’s U.S. and Canadian Black Friday Sales Go Live Online With Gift Card Deals


Apple’s online stores for the United States and Canada have just come back online for Black Friday’s one-day shopping event, and like its stores in Australia and New Zealand, the company is using bonus gift cards rather than discounts as customer incentives.
Apple’s European…

29
Nov

Chrome may let you try Web Store apps without installing them


Ever want to test a Chrome Web Store app without installing it? You may get your chance if a pair of Chromium changes reach finished software. Google is experimenting with support for “ephemeral” apps that launch like regular Web Store titles, b…