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Google Search gives higher rankings to mobile-friendly web pages starting today
4/21/2015 3:56:00 PM

If you're a developer, you best be working on some mobile-optimized pages for your site if you want to get a good placement on Google Search. That's because starting today, Google will give a higher placement to search results that feature a site with mobile-friendly pages. This all started back in November when Google started to label search results that feature a site optimized for mobile devices.

In March, Google announced that it would start using today a new algorithm that ranks a web page higher in search results if it is optimized for mobile users. Such a page has text that doesn't ...

 

Apple to randomly select iOS developers for expedited Apple Watch deliveries
4/21/2015 3:32:00 PM

With Apple Watch shipping dates pushed back as far as June for some models, chances are that many iOS developers will be unable to test their Watch apps on their own device for quite some time following this Friday's official launch. In an attempt to get more Watch units on app developing wrists as soon as possible, Apple has recently started inviting developers to sign up for expedited Apple Watch deliveries.


A 42mm Apple Watch Sport with a blue band is the only model that is offered through this promotion, and developers will still have to pay the full retail price of $399.99. 

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OnePlus announces its first carrier partnership
4/21/2015 3:08:00 PM

Yesterday, OnePlus had a pretty important announcement to make, revealing that interested customers now no longer need invites in order to purchase the OnePlus One smartphone (which was pretty hard to find prior to this, especially in 2014). Today, OnePlus had another somewhat big announcement to make: its very first carrier partnership.

Starting tomorrow, April 22, the OnePlus One will be available via Maxis, one of Malaysia's top mobile carriers, both online, and in retail stores. Interestingly, the 64 GB version of the handset will cost 1,199 MYR unlocked - about $330, which is slightly ...

 

WhatsApp iPhone app gets new voice calling feature
4/21/2015 2:13:00 PM

After announcing the introduction of a voice calling feature in its Android app back in late March, WhatsApp is now rolling out the same feature to its iPhone app. WhatsApp Messenger version 2.12.1 brings Internet-based voice calling to all iPhones running iOS version 6 or newer. This is not a surprising decision from the Facebook-owned direct messaging service: back in late March at the F8 developer conference, WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton announced that voice calls are just a few weeks away from reaching the iPhone app, and it looks like this was an accurate estimate.


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Over 100 million Apple iPhones and iPads are losing YouTube support
4/21/2015 12:50:00 PM

Over 100 million Apple iPhones and Apple iPads are losing YouTube support. This deals with Google's update of the YouTube API to version 3 from version 2. Any iPhone, iPad or even iPod touch that cannot be updated to iOS 7 is affected. YouTube fans still rockin' these older models can still use the mobile version of YouTube available via mobile Safari.

Google's move to the new API version also played havoc with third party YouTube apps created for the Windows Phone platform. As we told you on Monday, apps like MetroTube and myTube have had to update in order to support the new API. Without ...

 

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