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Apple Store now selling Nest Thermostat: automated toastiness to cost $250
By Mat Smith posted May 30th 2012 6:29AM Apple liked it so much, it’s decided to let the Nest Thermostat share shelf-space in its bricks-and-mortar stores and online. Following rumors that Tony Fadell’s latest project would appear at his former employer’s store, it’s now been confirmed with an online listing. Following some brief downtime on the Cupertino corp’s retail site, the unit is set to retail for...
Apple’s App Store Downloads Top 25 Billion
CUPERTINO, California—March 5, 2012—Apple® today announced that more than 25 billion apps have been downloaded from its revolutionary App Store™ by the users of the more than 315 million iPhone®, iPad® and iPod touch® devices worldwide. The 25 billionth app downloaded, Where’s My Water? Free, was downloaded by Chunli Fu of Qingdao, China. As the winner of the App Store Countdown to 25 Billion Apps, Chunli Fu will receive a...
LoveFilm signs multi-year digital deal with NBCUniversal, looks Kick Ass
By James Trew posted May 30th 2012 6:38AM LoveFilm is living by its name, and snapping up more movie content for its online service. The latest signing? NBCUniversal. So, if you’re a paid up member, this means you’ll now get exclusive access to the latest Universal Pictures flicks during the second “pay window” (i.e. once the subscription movie channels have had their time with them.) So if you were hovering...
Viddy adds thumbnail options, filter mixing, and faster encoding
Viddy ( Macworld rated 4 out of 5 mice ), the Instagram-inspired app for sharing brief video snippets, scored a significant update this week. Both the app and the website now offer more features so that users can better control how their 15-second videos are shared. Chief among the new Viddy updates is the ability to choose your own thumbnail cover art for the videos you upload, and you can apply one of the 20 available photo filters...
