Skype group calls now free on Surface, Windows tablets
On Tuesday, Microsoft made group calls free for Skype users who have decided to buy tablets like the Surface instead of a full-fledged Windows PC. Great news from PCWorld.com
Get Samsung’s Multi Window Feature On Any Android Device
If you’ve ever used one of the more recent Samsung Galaxy devices, you know that they have this awesome little feature called Multi Window that allows you to run two apps at the same time. Well, there’s no reason that awesomeness has to be contained to just Galaxy devices, right? Let’s walk through how to get that feature on any Android device. Check this one out from MakeUseOf.com
Google nixes real-name policy for Google+
Google+ may attract some new—and mysterious—users after Google announced Tuesday it was abolishing its real-names policy for the profiles in the service. Check out this article from PCWorld.com
eport: Samsung readying high-end metal ‘Galaxy Alpha’ to battle iPhone 6
Samsung is preparing to launch a new, metal-clad smartphone as early as August, according to a report from Korean site ETNews. The device, dubbed the Samsung Galaxy Alpha, may be the Korean phone maker’s attempt to ramp up competition with Apple’s upcoming iPhone 6 by offering an alternative with more premium materials than the company’s standard plastic. Check out this latest news from Greenbot.com
Yahoo acquires video streaming startup RayV
Yahoo has acquired online video streaming company RayV with the aim of distributing content to more people, particularly via mobile devices. More on this article from PCWorld.com
China’s state-run TV calls the iPhone a national security threat; Apple disagrees
iOS 7’s Frequent Locations feature will keep track of places you visit frequently and when you visit them, and provide you with useful information based on that data. For example, if your iPhone sees you commuting from your home to your workplace on a daily basis, it might tell you how long today’s commute will take based on traffic conditions, for example. Check out why on this article from MacWorld.com
Microsoft asks for OneNote improvements
Microsoft began asking for suggestions to improve its OneNote note-taking app on Thursday, a strategy it has successfully employed with its Xbox game console. Check out more on this article from PCWorld.com