Apple began offering a “free app of the week” back in 2012 as a means of highlighting some of the App Store’s best titles and encouraging users to start downloading. Google, belatedly, is following in Apple’s footsteps with its own newly launched “free app of the week” section on Google …
Read More »Google introduces Family Link, its own parental control software for Android
Google has just one-upped Apple on mobile in a significant way: today the company today announced the launch of Family Link, an application for parents that lets them establish a child’s first Google account, as well as utilize a series of parental controls to manage and track screen time, daily limits, device “bedtimes,” and …
Read More »FCA introduces 1% cap on early exit pension charges
People over the age of 55 looking to withdraw their pensions will pay a maximum of 1% from next year. The Financial Conduct Authority said it is capping early exit charges on personal pensions at 1% from the 1 March 2017. Early exit charges that are currently set at less than …
Read More »Uber introduces web-based car bookings for all of its users in India
Uber has launched a web-based booking option for all of its customers in India. The U.S. firm first introduced ‘Dial an Uber’ — a web app located at dial.uber.com — in August in a handful of cities as a trial, and now it is available in the 29 cities that Uber currently serves in …
Read More »Persona 5 New Trailer Introduces Us To Yet Another New Character
As we near Persona 5‘s April 4 release date in the west, Atlus and Deep Silver are dutifully sharing new trailers for the game on a regular basis, showcasing new characters, and clips of them in the game, as well as interviews with the voice actors who are playing those new …
Read More »Snapchat introduces Groups with up to 16 people, plus new creative tools
Snapchat has added some new features, including Groups, a new group chat that lets up to 16 friends share conversation and media. Group chats self-delete after 24 hours by default, and Snaps sent within a group can be opened only once, and replayed only once, by each member of the …
Read More »Optus updates BYO plans – introduces ‘month-to-month’ (to some plans only)
Today, Optus has announced it has updated its bring-your-own phone plans – reducing them to three plans, two of which are month-to-month plans (meaning that you are not tied to a contract); and now gives those on these plans access to its 4G network. The $20 Optus SIM Plan and …
Read More »Telstra introduces “no lock-in” mobile plans, data sharing plans coming soon
Telstra has announced some new changes to their mobile plans – with the addition of no-contract plans (following Optus’ move) with the same value as their contract plans, and the introduction of data sharing plans so you can share your data cap with multiple devices. The “No Lock-In Plans” will start …
Read More »Optus updates mobile plans, introduces data sharing
Optus appears to be listening to its customers, as the company today announced a couple of changes to its mobile phone plans. The second-placed telco will increase the included voice and data caps on all of its My Plan products, and will allow customers to share their mobile plan’s data across …
Read More »ASUS introduces the ZenFone Zoom – world thinnest smartphone with optical zoom
At its press conference at this year’s CES, ASUS revealed a brand new smartphone for those who are really vested into mobile photography with the ZenFone Zoom. The Taiwanese manufacturer is also proclaiming the device as the thinnest smartphone on the market with 3X optical zoom – measuring at just under 12mm …
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