By Sean P. Aune |
Amazon has launched all 14 original pilot episodes it commissioned for users to view and rate to decide which ones will move on to full series productions. The great experiment put on by Amazon to film 14 pilot episodes and post them for customer feedback…
By Sean P. Aune |
It appears that Amazon isn’t going to be pulling any punches with making the slew of upcoming pilots as appealing as possible to viewers. Amazon is sparing no expense when it comes to casting its upcoming comedy pilots. John Goodman, known for a slew of…
By Adriana Lee |
Anyone who thinks online video isn’t giving traditional television a run for its money, here’s even more proof: Amazon has finally officially gotten on board the original content bandwagon, surveying a range of sitcoms and family-friendly shows for its online streaming service. Providers like Netflix,…
By Mark Hearn |
You might feel that Google already knows too much information about you, but the web search kingpin seems to feel otherwise. The latest release of Google’s Chrome web browser allows users to give web apps permission to access their computer’s webcam and microphone without the…
By Killian Bell |
Angry Birds has popped up just about everywhere since becoming an incredibly huge success on iOS. You can find it on your smartphone and tablet — regardless of which operating system you choose to run — in your web browser, and even on your PlayStation…
By Killian Bell |
After making its debut in the United States nearly a month ago, Facebook’s new App Center is now making its way across the United Kingdom. You can access the service via Facebook.com in your computer’s web browser, or by using Facebook’s mobile apps for Android…
By Killian Bell |
Instagram has always been a smartphone-centric service that allows you to do very little outside of its official applications. In fact, until today, the only thing you could really do outside an Instragram app is view images in a web browser, providing you had the…
By Brandon Russell |
Competition in the desktop browser space is fierce. But the big new frontier is in mobile. Android users have a glut of big-name options to choose from — Dolphin Browser HD, Chrome, Opera Mobile (and Mini) — the most recent of which is Firefox. Mozilla’s…
By Killian Bell |
Is your new MacBook Air crashing on a frequent basis while you’re browsing the web? Before you return it to the Genius Bar to get it looked at, try closing Google Chrome and using Safari instead. Google has confirmed that it has identified a “leak…
By Todd Haselton |
Yesterday, Google announced that its Chrome browser had officially launched for Apple’s iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Less than 24 hours later, the browser is now the top free application in the iTunes App Store for the iPhone. Talk about rapid success. What does this…
By Todd Haselton |
During the second day of its I/O developers conference, Google announced that it will launch its Chrome browser for the iPhone and iPad later today. Chrome was launched as the default browser on Google’s new Nexus 7 tablet yesterday and we’ve been using it for…
By Killian Bell |
I think we can all agree that the Google camp in Mountain View has been working hard this week. In addition to the unveiling of its new Nexus 7 and Nexus Q, the company has been rolling out all kinds of software, including the Google Chrome browser…
By Todd Haselton |
Mozilla announced on Tuesday that it has updated its Firefox for Android browser with a new user interface, performance tweaks and support for Flash. I typically use Chrome on my Android devices because it’s lightweight and super smooth, plus I like that it syncs up…
By Killian Bell |
Google TV will finally make its debut in the United Kingdom next month, more than 18 months after the Android-powered service launched in the United States. Sony’s new NSZ-GS7 Internet player and NSZ-GP9 Blu-ray player will be the first two devices to offer the service, with…
By Mark Hearn |
If you’re not too fond of your phone’s stock web browser, odds are that you’ve come across the Dolphin Browser alternative before. However, as of today, the popular third-party web surfing tool is claiming that its latest beta is the “fastest HTML5 browser out there.”…
By Killian Bell |
If there’s one thing the App Store isn’t short of, it’s third-party web browsers. If for any reason you’re not keen on mobile Safari, there are a ton of other solutions to choose from — many of which are really great. However, it is lacking…
By Killian Bell |
If you’re a Google Chrome user, you may have been worrying about having to switch to Safari for a little while to enjoy its high-resolution artwork on your new MacBook Pro. However, in an effort to stay ahead, Google has quickly rolled out a new…
By Todd Haselton |
Mozilla on Tuesday officially unveiled Firefox 13, the latest update to its popular web browser. Firefox 13 features a completely redesigned home page and a new tabbed browsing experience. “The Home Page now includes icons at the bottom of the page to give you easy…
By Todd Haselton |
Google I/O, the company’s annual developer conference, kicks off on June 27th at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. We’re expecting Google to make a number of announcements, but the largest of those will no doubt be its new Android 5.0 Jelly Bean operating system,…
By Killian Bell |
For me, one of the worst things about purchasing a new game on Steam is having to wait patiently while it downloads to my computer; it’s all precious time that could be spent actually playing the game. But now you can begin downloading titles from…
By Killian Bell |
Sony has announced this morning that it has now begun rolling out the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Tablet S. Unlike many of its competitors, the Japanese company hasn’t made too many modifications to Google’s stock operating system, however, it has provided…
By Adriana Lee |
I never understood why most people stick with their stock mobile web browsers, especially when there are some truly inspired third-party browsers available. On the iPad and iPhone, iCab Mobile didn’t just beat Safari in offering real tabs, but it allows a slew of other…
By Maximum PC |
Skype is virtually everywhere. There are native Skype clients for almost all major platforms, from the PC to mobile devices to connected TVs. But what about the Web? After all, it too is an apps platform, and a powerful one at that. Even though a…
By Killian Bell |
Reddit is Fun, a popular Android application that provides access to news sharing site Reddit, has been pulled from Google Play for containing sexually explicit content. Its developer, Andrew Shu, received two emails from Google to explain why his application had been removed, but like…
