Read It Later hits 4 Million registered users, New version coming Soon

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Popular reading App ‘Read It Later’ has hit 4 million registered users. What this app does is simple, adds the link to ‘Read it later’ and allows you of fetch and read the article/page anytime later you want, it’s better than bookmarking as it fetches and saves the content for you on your device. The app has been doing this since 2007 and still is one the most favorite reading App for all mobile users.

Read it Later : Version 3.0

There are other apps competing the same category like Instapaper but what ‘Read it Later’ does is it saves the content and presents it to you in a very readable way saving all the content including the images, text and videos.

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Twitter Launches a New Version. Get it now!

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Twitter is launching a new enhanced client for iPhone and Android. Along with that they are revamping the web version making the native client Apps and the web version look almost identical. So now you can have the same web experience on your device thus simplifying the user experience.

The new twitter home page has completely changed and there are three new buttons on the top of the page -
Home, @Connect and #Discover.
@Connect shows our @Mentions and shows our interactions in a collapsible thread format.
#Discover shows what’s trending on twitter and shows the stories, videos and photos related to that.

Check the video demo after the jump. Continue reading →

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iPhone 4 Can Now Have Siri via Cydia

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Developers have tried to port Siri to all the other devices from quite a long time. Many succeeded in doing that partly, some managed to get the Siri UI on various devices and two apple developers actually managed to port Siri on iPhone4 and iPod Touch but never intended to release it because of its server complications. Siri’s protocol was cracked and hopes of running a Siri Proxy to process all the Siri requests on different devices seemed real.

All these efforts by various developers has finally paid off and now every jailbroken device could install Siri’s twin sister ‘H1Siri‘ via Cydia. The App claims to work exactly like Siri and all the requests are processed through a proxy server.

It is available on the this Cydia repository http://www.iphone3gsystem.fr/cydia/
It works as it is says but since it runs all the processes through a proxy server setup by the developers at CD-Dev Team it isn’t really advisable for you to install it as it might collect your personal data easily. Check the non-working demo by iDownloadblog.com after the jump. Continue reading →

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New Way to Navigate Google Apps

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Google is replacing its black navigation bar with something new called as the ‘Google Bar’.This updated new version would remove the top black bar completely and every option of that navigation bar could be now accessed by each Google’s webapp logo.

So switching between different Google services could now be triggered by clicking the Google’s webapp logo which you are presently using and a non-irritating dropdown menu appears which holds all the Google services associated to your account.

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CyanogenMod 9 for Nexus S ( Ice Cream Sandwich )

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A new custom Ice Cream Sandwich ROM for Samsung Nexus S is floating around. This build is purely modified from the Android Open Source Project (ASOP) and CynagenMod 9 ( ICS vesion ). All major features are present and most of the annoying bugs are fixed.

ROM Manager and modder Koush has been working on this custom CyanogenMod 9 mod for Samsung Nexus S and has finally released the Alpha build 11 of this mod.

Installation and other instructions are provided on XDA-Developers forum here.

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