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Apple patent suggests real-time sharing of fitness workouts coming to iOS

By: |Feb 2nd, 2012 at 09:40PM
Filed Under: Mobile
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Future versions of Apple’s iOS operating system may incorporate new fitness sharing technology, according to a patent uncovered by AppleInsider. The new technology will encourage users to be more competitive by allowing them to share and compare their performance in real-time with other users around the world. The patent, which was filed only three months ago, builds upon the functionality of the Nike+ iPod system, which allows a user to complete his or her workout and then upload and share the results ...

Google Translate for Android translates speech in real-time [video]

By: |Jan 13th, 2011 at 07:03PM
Filed Under: Mobile, Software
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This… is awesome. Google on Wednesday announced a new version of its Google Translate app for Android devices. There are several changes in the new build, but one in particular has the Internet buzzing — and rightfully so. The app now features a Conversation Mode that will record speech and quickly translate it into a language of your choosing. Meaning, should you find yourself abroad, a local can speak his or her native tongue and your Android phone will translate for you in real-time. What’s m...

RIM gives devs a new API for more push content in apps

By: |May 4th, 2009 at 01:24PM
Filed Under: BlackBerry, BlackBerry OS, News, RIM, Services
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Oh hello, WES week! This is already shaping up to be one hell of a nice week for BlackBerry users. Not only did RIM launch BES 5.0 this morning, but it also announced that BlackBerry developers who are members of the BlackBerry Alliance Program now have access to a new API intended to serve even more push content to end-users. In a nut shell, devs who utilize the new API will be able to create or update existing apps so that they push new content to users as soon as it becomes available. This basically negate...