Founder CEO Daniel Ek has revealed in a tweet that his Swedish streaming music service ‘Spotify’ has now reached over 30 million paid subscribers. In perspective that’s up 10 million as compared to June 2015, and 20 million more than in 2014! This is the first subscriber update Spotify has given out since it announced it had 20 million subscribers days before Apple Music hit the market last June, and demonstrates that […]
It has been rumored that Apple have been working on a smaller version of last year’s iPad Pro; this rumour has become reality at todays “Loop you in” event. Apple has revealed the new 9.7-inch, with a 2,048 x 1,536 resolution display. This mobile device weighs less than a pound making it much more mobile than the companies predecessors! The tablet is much similar to the 12.9-inch model, but with some brand […]
Along with the new smaller iPad Pro, smaller iPhone and new Apple Watch goodies – Apple has just released a slew of software updates for iOS, OS X, watchOS and tvOS. In this post we’ll focus on iOS 9.3, separate posts will be released containing information about the other updates. What’s new? After a few months in beta testing, Apple have now released the final version of iOS 9.3 for […]
As heavily rumoured all this year, Apple has launched a new smaller iPhone called the ‘iPhone SE’ today at the Town Hall located at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino. In design the entire phone looks exactly the same as the older iPhone 5s but adds most of the internals from the current iPhone 6s which has the 64-bit A9 chip with M9 co-motion processor for hands-free Siri. Apple stated in the keynote […]
Ford announced earlier this week that the first car in the US to support Sync 3 will be the brand new 2017 Ford Escape, the model is one of the company’s best selling models and the newest edition focuses more on refinement and quality. The addition of Sync 3 also makes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto available for users, bringing Siri, Apple Music, Apple Maps and more to your dashboard. […]
It’s long been known that Chromebooks are very secure for users and so far no one has hacked the system even with some serious incentives from Google in the past. Google has just increased the cash reward to any hacker or anyone willing to try who can “persistently compromise” a Chromebook and the software on it, until a few days ago the offer stood at $50,000 and still unclaimed so […]
Windows 10 Mobile is just around the corner and already Here maps have pulled out and won’t be supporting Windows 10 or the mobile version at all. For users of Windows Phone, they have had access to Nokia’s Here maps system for a while now as well as Microsoft’s own Bing services also. Earlier this month Nokia sold the Here maps service to a group of German can manufacturers for […]
A few years back, having a built in FM tuner in your phone was quite useful but in recent years the mobile networks are getting faster and despite what we experience in the real world – the phone companies are expanding the range, slowly. Also we now have virtually every song available to stream or download to our phones so the need for radio out and about isn’t so necessary. […]
For a long time, Skype has traditionally been a proprietary desktop app so users on Chromebooks couldnt use the service, instead reverting to Google’s own Hangouts service or another web based system. But the new Skype for Web service is web only and has slowly been adding features and now users can call mobile and landline phones using it, without a plugin all using HTML5. The site now has a a […]
Apple’s next media event is now set in stone for later this month on March 21, so far the tech media has been buzzing with what will come out of Cupertino for this Spring and also it’s been rumoured heavily as to what is to be announced. The event will take place on March 21, assumably at the usual time of 10am PTZ and 6pm BST. Earlier this month, we […]
