Archive for: August, 2014

OneDrive for Android Adds Business Account Support

Microsoft today updated its OneDrive cloud storage application for the Android platform. The primary new feature of the app is support for OneDrive Business accounts, which allows device owners to sign in with either or both of their personal or work-assigned accounts. Android device owners can access their personal and business files separately and easily […]

Sprint, Boost Mobile, and Virgin Mobile Bring Avatars to Voice Mail

Sprint today announced a new service that will allow customers to add animations and avatars to their voicemail messages. The service is available to Sprint, Boost Mobile, and Virgin Mobile USA customers with select Android handsets. The base service includes 12 free avatars and 12 free backgrounds that can be paired together in any combination […]

Microsoft to Cleanse Windows Store of Questionable Apps

Microsoft has announced it is making changes to the Windows Store in order to improve the quality of the apps therein. To start, it has established three main criteria apps need to pass in order to be certified for sale through the store. App names need to clearly and accurately reflect what the app does; […]

Apple Denied Injunction Bid Against Samsung

Apple lost in its attempt to ban the sale of select Samsung devices today, as U.S. District Court Judge Lucy Koh denied Apple’s request. The company sought a ban on devices found to infringe on its patents at trial earlier this year. “Apple has not demonstrated that it will suffer irreparable harm to its reputation […]

Marvel Will Reprint Dark Horse’s Star Wars Comics

Marvel is set to publish brand-new “Star Wars” comics starting in early 2015, but that doesn’t mean the vast library of “Star Wars” material published by Dark Horse Comics will disappear. Marvel announced Wednesday via StarWars.comthat “Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire Vol. 1” is scheduled for release in April 2015, featuring multiple stories […]

LG Debuts Round Android Wear Watch

LG has announced the G Watch R, a round smartwatch based on Google’s Android Wear platform. LG already offers a square-shaped device called the G Watch. In designing the G Watch R, LG said it carefully weighed how consumers view watches as accessories and often require them to be stylish as well as functional. The […]

Samsung’s Gear S Smartwatch Can Make Voice Calls

Samsung debuted a new smartwatch that can make and receive voice calls, as well as send and receive messages thanks to built-in 3G radios. The Gear S is based on Samsung’s Tizen platform and features a 2-inch, curved Super AMOLED display with 360 x 480 pixels. In addition to 3G, the Gear S includes Bluetooth […]

Saw Returns to Theaters for its 10th Anniversary

This Halloween, Lionsgate is celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the theatrical release of Saw by bringing it back to theaters nationwide for one week only! The film will open on Friday, October 31st, with select screenings beginning Thursday night, October 30th. “The launch of ‘Saw’ was a signature event in Lionsgate’s history, establishing our first […]

FX Picks Up Zach Galifianakis Comedy Series Baskets

FX has ordered “Baskets,” a half-hour, single camera comedy series starring Zach Galifianakis, and co-created by Galifianakis, Louis C.K. and Jonathan Krisel, it was announced today by Eric Schrier and Nick Grad, the Presidents of Original Programing for FX Networks and FX Productions. FX has ordered 10 episodes of “Baskets” and production will begin next […]

Fifty Shades of Grey’s Jamie Dornan Will Star in The 9th Life of Louis Drax

Miramax announced today the production of the psychological thriller The 9th Life of Louis Drax and has cast Jamie Dornan (Fifty Shades of Grey) to star in the film with Alexandre Aja (Horns, The Hills Have Eyes, High Tension) to direct. Marking his screenwriting debut, Max Minghella has written the feature screenplay based on Liz […]

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