Google has announced the release of version 1.3 of the Gmail app for iOS. They have made changes to improve animation, scrolling, and responsiveness on the iPhone and iPod touch. The company says that many events in the app are just a little bit faster and smoother. Buttons respond to presses a little more quickly, scrolling […]
A new line of hard shell cases designed for the Retina MacBook Pro have been launched by Hard Candy Cases. Rather than clipping onto the laptop, the Hard Shell Case uses a corner snap design that surrounds the MacBook and simplifies the process of putting on or taking off the case. Four color options, Black, […]
Rescuecom has released the latest version of its annual Computer Reliability Report, with Samsung topping the list of computer manufacturers by a wide margin. While Samsung’s market share is among the smallest of the companies on the list, the build quality of its computers, in combination with the company’s after-sale customer support, puts it far […]
Google is extending the video chat capabilities it already has built into Gmail to bring the email service more in line with Google+. The company’s decision to add hangouts to Gmail was announced today in a post on the Official Gmail Blog. The new feature will allow users to connect across a variety of Google […]
The organizers of Emerald City Comicon in Seattle have announced that distinguished British actor Sir Patrick Stewart known as the dashing and authoritative Captain Jean Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men films. His recognizable voice has also shown up on such popular shows as The Simpsons, Family […]
Bill Murray is negotiating to headline Ted Melfi’s St Vincent de Van Nuys for 20th Century Fox and Chernin Entertainment, Variety reports. Melfi will direct from his own screenplay, which landed on last year’s “Black List” with the following official logline: When a twelve year old boy in need of a babysitter moves in next door […]
Microsoft has announced a new personal email service at Outlook.com. The company describes it as a service “that reimagines the way that people use email – from a cleaner look, to fewer and less obtrusive ads, to new connections to social media sites like Facebook and Twitter. ” You can sign into Outlook.com with your existing Microsoft […]
The first of ASUS’ promised Windows 8-powered tablets has shown up at the FCC. The Tablet 810 was filed as the TF810C, confirming it is a Transformer-series device. It will have an 11.6-inch touchscreen along with Wi-Fi and NFC onboard. The tablet will have the usual associated dock accessory with it that will effectively turn […]
LG Canada has announced that the Optimus 2X will not be receiving an update to Android 4.0. In a tweet responding to a customer question, the company’s Canadian arm clarified that a previous announcement from LG had in fact been a “general statement from HQ.” LG Canada had nothing more to add on the matter. […]
First announced last year, the sequel to 2003’s Bad Santa looks to have found a director. Deadline reports that Hot Tub Time Machine helmer Steve Pink with both rewrite and direct Bad Santa 2 with Billy Bob Thornton returning as Willie. The Terry Zwigoff-directed original co-starred the late Bernie Mac and John Ritter, as well […]
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