📅 February 12, 2014

Wooden Case Transforms The iPad Mini Into A 1950s TV Set

Jeffrey Stephenson’s DuMont project turns an iPad mini, a Jawbone Jambox and a heap of wood into a tiny 1950s TV set, complete with a woven speaker grille

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Jeffrey Stephenson’s DuMont project turns an iPad mini, a Jawbone Jambox and a heap of wood into a tiny 1950s TV set, complete with a woven speaker grille; the owner just has to slot devices into the enclosure’s side to indulge in some nostalgic viewing.

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📅 February 10, 2014

Shazam Updated Brings New UI, Faster Access to Lyrics and Music Videos

I’m going to take a wild guess here and say that most people use Shazam just to identify songs, and have no idea that the software has a lot more features basically hidden under the hood.

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I’m going to take a wild guess here and say that most people use Shazam just to identify songs, and have no idea that the software has a lot more features basically hidden under the hood. That’s why Shazam will receive an update today that brings a new UI placing real-time lyrics from and center right next to the video for the song you just tagged. The new app also make it easier to buy and/or stream content. The update should be available in the App Store shortly…

📅 December 20, 2013

Shazam for iPhone Can Now Listen For Songs and Shows And Tag Them In The Background

Ever rush to identify a song with Shazam with your phone, only to be frustrated as the tune ends before you’ve even reached into your pocket? That won’t be a concern with the latest update to Shazam’s iPhone app

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Ever rush to identify a song with Shazam with your phone, only to be frustrated as the tune ends before you’ve even reached into your pocket? That won’t be a concern with the latest update to Shazam’s iPhone app. Much like on the iPad, the new audio recognition software can listen for music, live events and TV shows in the background, even if the device is locked; a night at the bar could leave you with a full playlist. There’s still no corresponding Android update, but iPhone owners can start producing the soundtrack of their lives after a quick trip to the App Store.

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📅 August 16, 2013

‘Syfy Now’ Relaunches As An Universal App With More Content And iCloud Support

NBC has announced today that they’re relaunching its two Syfy iOS apps as one universal app with a complete redesign, access to more content and iCloud support.

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NBC has announced today that they’re relaunching its two Syfy iOS apps as one universal app with a complete redesign, access to more content and iCloud support.

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📅 June 3, 2013

Fan TV: Live TV, DVR and Streaming All In One Place [video]

From the people who created Fanhattan, Fan TV combines live TV, DVR and streaming in one single place with a newly designed “box” and simplified user interface.

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From the people who created Fanhattan, Fan TV combines live TV, DVR and streaming in one single place with a newly designed “box” and simplified user interface. Also, the remote control has been revolutionized with zero buttons, all touch. Swipe, tap and explore “as if touching the TV screen from your couch.”

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📅 June 15, 2012

Aaron Sorkin Talks Steve Jobs Biopic, Zuckerberg And More [video]

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Best known for television hits such as “The West Wing” and movies like “A Few Good Men” — and, of course, the controversial film about Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg called “The Social Network” — he is now about to launch a new HBO show called “The Newsroom.”

But most intriguing to the crowd gathered was his work on an upcoming project: To turn Walter Isaacson’s book about Apple’s Steve Jobs into a movie.

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