By Jane Gracielo, on May 10th, 2013% 
The popular social networking site, Facebook, introduced their Home app a month ago. Though it was downloaded by many since it launched, it did not live up in its hype.
The Facebook Home was rated with only two stars in the Google Play store and the Home-preloaded smartphone HTC First exclusively available through AT&T was slashed off to 99 cents from $99. This is something to worry about for a multi-million dollar company.
In a meeting in their Menlo Park, California-headquarters, Facebook showed some enhancements of the Home to the journalists. These enhancements were . . . → Read More: Facebook Enhances Home Due to Complains and Low Rating
By Jan Paul Ronaldo Manching, on April 26th, 2013% 
The social network giant, Facebook, just acquired a new small company again as a part of its aggressive growth.
The company is the cloud service firm, Parse, a provider of developer tools for apps in different mobile platforms. Facebook announced this acquisition and confirmed it in their blog today. According to TechCrunch, the deal was closed at around $85 million in cash and stock.
With this move of Facebook, it is not only focusing from being a social network but a business service provider as well.
Parse is responsible for the toolbox . . . → Read More: Facebook Acquires Parse for $85 Million in Cash and Stock
By Maria Joyce Cabilao, on April 25th, 2013% 
Apple Inc’s WWDC or the Worldwide Developers Conference is here again and as like always, there are high anticipations for new products and OS updates on stage.
Wednesday, the Cupertino, California-based company announced that the annual developers conference will happen between June 10 and June 14 in San Francisco, California. The company also announced their press release that the conference will be focusing on sharing the new iOS and OS X to the developers.
Also in the press release, Phil Schiller, worldwide marketing SVP said that “Our developers have had the most prolific and . . . → Read More: Apple Announces WWDC; Developers Expect Introduction of iOS 7 and OS X 10.9
By Jan Paul Ronaldo Manching, on April 21st, 2013% 
It has been rumored before that the late Steve Jobs has been talking to the CEO of Volkswagen for some project. Some reports suggest that they are designing a car that will revolutionize motoring. But recent reports came out that Volkswagen is going to unveil their latest creation, the iBeetle, in the auto show in Shanghai – the Auto China 2013. This seems to be a clear collaboration of Apple and Volkswagen.
In the reports, the Volkswagen iBeetle will be a special-edition car. It will have a dedicated iPhone dock in the dashboard and an App . . . → Read More: Volkswagen iBeetle, the Collaboration of Apple and German Car Manufacturer
By Jan Paul Ronaldo Manching, on April 18th, 2013% 
As Google Glass closes to the mainstream sales, it is inevitable that users are going to expect ads could be seen in the Google Glass as what most apps in phones have.
But as Google delivers the Glass to developers, the tech giant is encouraging them to create apps for this wearable gadget without the ads. Yes, Google is banning developers that will serve ads on this new platform.
In the Google Mirror API terms of service, it allows third-party developers to help this technology and build apps, however, Google stresses clearly that developers . . . → Read More: Google Says Glass will not Serve Ads
By Jharma Mulchandani, on April 13th, 2013% 
With the social networking giant rolling out the Facebook Home, they claim that they are putting people first before the app. Facebook Home is an app collective that attempts to recreate the the functions of social networking and integration of News Feed and chat in the home screen of Android devices. It is now available in the Google Play store and everyone should try and see how this software suite change your social network life.
The Facebook Home software suite is compatible with these devices as of now: Samsung Galaxy Note 2, Galaxy S4, Galaxy S3, . . . → Read More: The Facebook Home Software Suite now Available in Google Play Store
By Jharma Mulchandani, on April 3rd, 2013% 
Facebook is popularly anticipated to unveil a new operating system handled on Google’s android platform in an event due for Thursday. Rumors suggest that the social networking giant will release their own smartphone over HTC hardwares.
According to a tweet from the popular “evleaks”, which has been reporting unreleased phone rumors before their official announcements, said that HTC First could be the hardware for the Facebook OS.
Rumors about the smartphone developed by social networking giant has been making the rounds for quite a while already. But this time, is seems to be becoming true.
Latest rumors suggests that Facebook . . . → Read More: Facebook Phone Leaks Before Event
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