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Google to incorporate voice search feature into iOS Chrome app

This could turn into something pretty nifty. Per 9to5Mac, Google announced on Wednesday via its Chrome blog that a new update will soon be rolling out to its Chrome app for iPhone and iPad that will allow users to access voice search features previously limited to the Google Search app. Using the same omnibox currently […]

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Yahoo! changes Flickr policies, now offers 1TB of storage space for free

There may be some life in Flickr (and its current owner, Yahoo) after all… Per Mac|Life, the Flickr Blog announced Monday that the cloud photo service would be making a big change, effective immediately, combining 1TB of free storage with a beautiful new look and feel for the web app. “At Flickr, we believe you […]

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UPS for iPad app goes live, now available in App Store

You’ve gotta admit…a UPS app for the iPad sounds attractive. Per 9to5Mac, UPS announced on Thursday that the company is finally rolling out its native UPS for iPad app that brings the ability to track and schedule deliveries as well as access to features of UPS My Choice® and enhanced mapping features. The app offers […]

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Google to launch Maps for iPad, incorporate additional features, this summer

There’s some cool stuff coming out of Google I/O 2013 and this is no exception. Per Android Central, Google has announced that new features will be coming to the Google Maps for iPhone later this summer and, what’s more, it’ll be getting an iPad-specific interface as well. Albeit unconfirmed at this point, the new version […]

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Siri receives update, now prompts users to speak in shorter, more recognizable sentences

Keep it short and sweet, folks. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Apple’s voice interaction system Siri has been updated, this time specifically to ask users to keep it short. Siri’s system doesn’t deal well with longer user queries, so if you happen to ask something that’s just too long for Siri to deal with, she’ll […]