Try Samsung Galaxy S4′s Smart Pause Feature Right on your iPhone

Try Samsung Galaxy S4′s Smart Pause Feature Right on your iPhone

In its latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, Samsung has added a bunch of eye-tracking features, one of which is “Smart Pause,” a feature that Pauses a video when you look away from the screen, and resumes when you look back. A free iOS app called LookAway Player brings the same feature to iOS devices.

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Twitter 5.5 Brings Mobile App Deep-Linking, Support for New Types of Twitter Cards

Twitter 5.5 Brings Mobile App Deep-Linking, Support for New Types of Twitter Cards

Twitter today updated its iOS app to version 5.5, adding support for its newly announced card types, which let app developers deep-link their apps into tweets. These deep-links enable users to install or launch an app right from a tweet by simply tapping a link.

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SkyDrive 3.0 Finally Approved After Microsoft Complies With Apple’s In-App Subscription Policy

SkyDrive 3.0 Finally Approved After Microsoft Complies With Apple’s In-App Subscription Policy

Back in December, Apple rejected Microsoft’s update to SkyDrive for iOS for letting users buy premium storage plans without going through Apple’s channels, and thus skirting Apple’s 30 percent cut.

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Mosaic Lets you Use Multiple iPhones and iPads as One Big Screen

Mosaic Lets you Use Multiple iPhones and iPads as One Big Screen

A new app by the name of Mosaic lets you connect multiple iOS devices together and turns then into one large display. This large display can then be used to view photos, videos and other visual content like magazines, games, websites etc.

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Google Making it Very Hard to Find Direct Links to iOS apps in Search Results

Google Making it Very Hard to Find Direct Links to iOS apps in Search Results

Over the past few days, several people have noticed that direct links to iOS apps for relevant search queries aren’t surfacing in the first few results on Google’s search engine results page. While there exist many channels like the App Store, Appshopper.com etc. to discover apps, Google search is one of the most common ways people find apps.

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Gmail 2.1 Brings Swipe Gesture To Move Quickly Through Messages And More

Gmail 2.1 Brings Swipe Gesture To Move Quickly Through Messages And More

If you use the native Gmail app instead of the Mail app for your Gmail or Google Apps account then download the new version that has just been released in the App Store.

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Flipboard for iOS Updated to Version 2.0, Lets You Create Your Own Magazines

Flipboard for iOS Updated to Version 2.0, Lets You Create Your Own Magazines

Popular social news reading app Flipboard got a major 2.0 update today bringing in a lot of new personalisation features, including the ability to create and share your own magazines, save or bookmark content for later and improved recommendations.

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Twitterrific 5.2 Finally Adds Push Notifications, Phased Rollout Over Next Few Weeks

Twitterrific 5.2 Finally Adds Push Notifications, Phased Rollout Over Next Few Weeks

One of our favorite iOS Twitter clients, Twitterrific 5, was today updated to version 5.2 gaining a number of additional features, the most notable of which is push notifications. There is a catch though, due to the additional server infrastructure required to deliver push notifications, the developers are rolling out the feature in phases.

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Apple Updates Podcasts for iOS to Version 1.2 With UI Changes, Custom Stations

Apple Updates Podcasts for iOS to Version 1.2 With UI Changes, Custom Stations

Apple has updated its standalone Podcasts app to version 1.2, bring with it a number of changes including the ability to create custom stations containing your favorite podcasts and syncing playlists from iTunes.

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Walmart Expands iPhone Self-Checkout System to Over 200 Stores

Walmart Expands iPhone Self-Checkout System to Over 200 Stores

Following a successful trial run of its “Scan and Go” iPhone self checkout system in select stores, Walmart is expanding the program to over 200 retails stores, up from the current 70 outlets. The expansion will bring the feature to 12 additional markets.

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