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Monday
Nov252013

Android Jelly Bean lands on Samsung Galaxy S4, S4 Mini from Canadian carriers

Android Central reported that the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update is finally making its way to Samsung Galaxy S4 and S4 Minis from Bell, TELUS and Rogers. Just watch for the 790MB update to hit your device soon. There will be visual refreshes for a few menus and icons and it will now include support for the Galaxy Gear watch.

Correction: I apologize for the error. We meant Android Jelly Bean instead of KitKat.

Sunday
Nov242013

Google updates Google+ social network app for iOS

Google tweaked its Google+ app a bit and added full-quality photo backup support for iOS 7 and changed the design in the notification tray. The app also allows you to share your location and find where your friends are. You can also translate comments and posts inline. Google also did the customary bug fixes and performance improvements to the social network app.

Saturday
Nov232013

Vine adds new language support to app

Vine added support for about 21 other languages. The six-second video sharing app from Twitter added Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Finnish, French, Dutch, Danish, Korean, Norwegian, Malay, Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), Indonesian, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Thai, and Spanish for Android and iOS apps. Polish and Filipino is now also supported on the Android app.

According to TechCrunch, Vine recently added editing features that allow users to remove previous clips and save drafts.

Friday
Nov222013

Google updates Translate for Android, adds more languages

Good news for you travelers out there! Google refreshes its Translate app with a new simpler user interface and adds a few more functionalities to the app. It is designed to allow for easy conversation translation, you can switch between languages by tapping the microphone button and tilting your device.

The app adds handwriting support for Hebrew, Javanese, Greek, and manufactured language Esperanto. Your smartphone camera is also now capable of deciphering Ukranian and Malay text.