Tag: button
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Facebook Confirms ‘Dislike’ Button is Nearing Public Testing
After previously explaining how a “dislike” button would not be “good for the community” Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has now confirmed that the much-requested feature will soon be added to the social network. The 31 year old billionaire entrepreneur’s surprise change of opinion on the dislike button was announced yesterday when the subject was again…
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Intel Reveals Tiny ‘Curie’ Computer
Intel have stepped up their push into the wearable sector, providing what seems to be a challenge to mobile chip sector giant Qualcomm, with the announcement of a new chip, named Curie, which adds computational functionality to the smallest of devices with minimal power usage. Curie is also incredibly small – the size of a…
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Facebook Gives Thumbs Down to Dislike Button
One of the most demanded features from Facebook users is a Dislike button – offering a counter to the Like button which has been a social network mainstay now for a number of years. Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg has addressed this in a recent Q&A and suggests they have been thinking about it – but…
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Micropay Apps To No Longer Be Called Free
Following continual media and public awareness of ‘freemium’ apps with optional microtransactions, Apple has had to bow to public pressure and stop listing these apps as ‘free’ on the app store, replacing the download button that previously said the game or app was free with one that now says ‘get’. Back in the summer the…
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Pinterest allows animated gif sharing – Facebook introduces ‘Want’ button
Sharing site Pinterest looks to re-animate its appeal by allowing its users to attach animated gif images to the notice-board-like social platform. Stepping up from the restrictive static pictures permitted by Facebook and embracing more of the super-trendable style of Tumblr, expect Pinterest feeds to now become an eye boggling menagerie of moving images which…
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New budget Nokia Asha 210 features dedicated WhatsApp button
Hotkey launches directly into the world’s most popular messaging application, for the chat heads out there
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Send to Kindle Button Arrives For News Websites and Blogs
Amazon has released a code to add its Send to Kindle button to news sources for readers to bookmark and read on tablets and apps.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Will Still Feature ‘Physical’ Home Button
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A Korean web source suggests that the Samsung Galaxy S4 will come with home button and no-touch gesturing – but no S-Pen stylus.
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The Glove One: Handy Mobile Phone that You Actually Wear on Your Hand!
Want to become more in touch with your tech, all the while feeling a little bit like a socially connected Iron Man? Then you might like the Glove One concept – it’s a handy wearable gadget that lets you take and make calls just like a smartphone. Slip in a SIM card and slip the…
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Virgin Media TiVo Gets “Red Button” Interactive Features – Kicks-off with Sky Sports
Virgin Media’s TiVo digital television recording system has now introduced a “Red Button” feature allowing subscribers to benefit from a wide range of interactive guides and expanding the telly addiction to a whole new dimension. The service will be kicking-off by delivering exciting content to Sky Sports and Sky Sports HD customers. As well as…
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Facebook set for Read, Listened and Watched buttons at f8 event
Yet more changes are coming to Facebook as the company holds its f8 annual conference this week from the 22nd Sept in San Francisco, and already little bits of news are coming out about what to expect. This biggest change that is set to be announced is a new News Feed option which is a…
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Nintendo 3DS: The Last Stand – Handheld to be rebooted with extra joystick & ‘medical-approval’
It seems Nintendo isn’t willing to give up all hope on the failing handheld 3DS – just yet. Despite investors pushing the struggling games co. into the mobile market, Nintendo is taking its portable gaming strategy back to the drawing board – rebooting the once so promising 3DS and addressing some of those issues that have…