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500px’s redesigned iOS app is an Instagram for pros

500px built its service around serious photographers uploading DSLR shots on their PCs, but it knows

Facebook adds new messaging options to Pages

Facebook Pages have become a common way for businesses to stay in contact with their customers,

Facebook uses Lollapalooza to test its live event streaming

These days, it seems that the trend with social networks is no longer about what you’re

Yahoo to acquire social shopping service Polyvore

Yahoo is gobbling up businesses, and there’s no sign of that slowing down. The latest among

Frontback app shuts down, front-facing cameras weep

The app Frontback is announced to be winding down after two years in service. This app

Facebook acquiring 4th Israeli company

The social media site acquired the Kfar Saba based company Pebbles Interfaces for $60 million .

China’s Xiaomi adds US$32 ‘smart’ shoes to its smartphones, with a leg up from sportswear brand Li-Ning

Joggers already have their smartphone and smart watch. Next up: “smart” running shoes that include a module

Nubia targets Europe with first smartphone since Chinese brand spun off from parent ZTE

Chinese smartphone maker Nubia launched its lightweight My Prague model in Beijing on Wednesday featuring various camera

OnePlus 2 camera gets a thorough pre-testing

OnePlus has been steadily teasing its upcoming smartphone over social media and the Interwebs but maybe

Uber ‘reviews’ its own app to justify London surge pricing

Uber often defends its “surge” price increases by explaining capitalism, but it took a new tack

Xiaomi Mi5 to be announced July 16 – Rumor

Anticipation has been building for several weeks now about a possible announcement from manufacturer Xiaomi on

Everyone will need to be a little patient with virtual reality: Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer

Facebook, the world’s largest social network, acquired two-year-old Oculus in July last year for $2 billion,

Facebook’s iOS app update finally lets users customize News Feed

Following a limited test of the feature back in May, Facebook is finally giving users what

Helio reborn, but probably should’ve stayed dead

Helio has been resurrected from the grave, with the short-lived network that helped usher in social

Facebook lets users ‘celebrate pride’ with rainbow filter

If you’re a fan of the Supreme Court’s ruling today that same-sex marriage is legal in

HTC tempts owner fury with ads in BlinkFeed

HTC will be injecting adverts into its BlinkFeed Android news reader, part of a pilot program

Instagram Cleans up Its Website With Its Latest Design Overhaul

Missing many of the most important features of its mobile version, the Instagram website has often

Facebook gages attention to bypass lackluster “Likes”

Facebook doesn’t need you to “Like” something any more to know you’re interested: just by taking

Facebook Lite Review: stripped for the next billion users

This week Facebook launches Facebook Lite, a version of their social networking app made for low-speed

Facebook opens Paris-based AI research lab

Facebook has plans to open a research lab focusing on artificial intelligence in Paris, France, it

IBM staff can now choose a Mac as their work computer

Last summer’s partnership between Apple and IBM has proven extra-special for the latter company’s workers —

iON SnapCam wearable camera: 8MP and live streaming

iON has introduced its SnapCam camera, a social-centric wearable POV shooter measuring in at 1.5-inches with

Next iPhone’s camera may get a pixel boost, but there’s a trade-off

An industry observer says Apple’s upcoming iPhones will increase the pixel count from 8 pixels to

Ello review: it’s not the ‘anti’ anything

  You’ve probably seen Ello pop up on your RSS feed (or however you happen to

Nexus 4 T-Mobile Review

  The difference between the Google Play Nexus 4 and the T-Mobile Nexus 4 is neither

Samsung Series 5 Chromebook Review

  You run your social life in the cloud. You handle your email in the cloud.

TomTom Multi-Sport Cardio: GPS Watch Review

  The TomTom Multi-Sport Cardio is a GPS watch that tracks running, indoor swimming and cycling.

Shoot Pictures and Videos Anywhere with Podo

New camera can be attached to any solid surface, now available on Kickstarter.   Throw away