SmartThings announced a giant step towards the company’s goal of an open Internet of Things platform including several key updates to the SmartThings app on 21 May. The company said that it will create a better app experience that controls all of the SmartThings-connected devices around their homes. The average number of devices that can be connected per household has heightened from 5 to … [Read more...]
Google enters deal with Manager divide for corporate customers
Google has bought Divide, a startup that helps companies manage the mobile devices that employees are increasingly relying upon to get their work done. Financial terms of the acquisition announced Monday were not disclosed. The deal is part of Google's effort to widen corporate usage of smartphones and tablets running on its mobile operating system, Android. Google is counting on Divide's … [Read more...]
Google Maps-Uber app for Android, iOS integration makes Navigation easier
In an attempt to make navigation easier and tension free search engine giant Google has integrated Uber with Google Maps in the latest iOS and Android update. The integration of the transportation and ride-sharing app has opened various travel options for those who love travelling. If you have Uber app installed in your mobile device and you are in the range of Uber service, it will show up … [Read more...]
Sprint Galaxy S4 Users Getting Android KitKat Update
A leak recently appeared on the kernel for the updated Android version to be running on Galaxy S4 smartphone from Sprint. The official confirmation from Sprint has now reached its subscribers that the update is indeed on the way which would update their OS to Android 4.4 Kitkat. Users would get a prompt on their devices when the update is available for their region as Sprint is posting the update … [Read more...]