Flickr has been slowly coming back into relevance after the whole Instagram Terms of Service & now they their supporting the standard hashtag. When you tap on a hashtag, you can see all photos associated with it. Grab the update the jump.
Twitter Music App!!
Twitter is reportedly planning to build a stand alone Music IOS App that will appear later this month. Twitter acquired We Are Hunted, a music discovery service, last year and will use its technology to create the new music app. Sources are saying the app will be called, Twitter Music and it will suggests artists and songs to listen to based on a variety of signals, and is personalized based on which accounts a user follows on Twitter. Songs will be streamed to the app using SoundCloud.
Will Google Now Be Coming To YOUR Device?
It looks like Google Now is on its way to iOS, Windows 8 and Chromebooks users. Google Now gives you personalized, up to date information as you need it. The Google search app delivers today’s weather, your Google Calendar appointments, directions to home or work (depending on what time of day it is), a heads up to nearby events, the score from your favorite sports team’s latest game, boarding passes, package tracking, dinner reservations and a lot more. There was reportedly a Google ad promoting Google Now on the iPhone and iPad that was later pulled from Youtube. No one at Google would comment on the the Youtube Google video ad.
I Can’t Believe Mozilla Is Doing This!!
Mozilla has no plans to develop a new Firefox for iOS, according to Jay Sullivan, vice president of product for Mozilla. Speaking on a mobile browser wars panel at SXSW, Sullivan said that his company can’t build the browser it wants to for the platform because they are not able able to carry over its sophisticated rendering and javascript engines to iOS.
Can The NEW Mobile Firefox OS Take On iOS & Android With THESE Phones?!?!
Firefox OS finally got shown on a couple of smartphones. It feels like they will have to start off on some less than great ones, The ZTE Open & the Alcatel One Touch Fire will release later this year in emerging markets such as Brazil & Serbia, but won’t come to the US anytime soon, if at all. Mozilla has gone on to say we’ll see update phones in America in 2014(after some sort of success). Check out more information in the link after the jump.
New Security Issue Found in iOS 6.1 (Video)
A Youtube user has release a video detailing a big security hole when it comes to locked screen with iOS 6.1, 6.0.2 and 6.0.1. It seems unauthorized access can be granted when making and canceling an emergency call followed by a series of button presses. There was a similar issue with earlier versions of iOS.
