Google celebrated Teacher Appreciation Day yesterday by officially announcing its most recent development for the teaching industry. Classroom is designed to improve productivity in the room in which pupils are taught — so teachers have more time to teach, and students have more time to learn.
Last month, Google announced it would be ‘rebranding’ its Drive suite of office applications for Android, but at the time gave no indication as to how it intended to do so. Earlier today, the company released two of three new standalone applications — one for Docs, the other for Sheets, and stated the third, entitled Slide, is on its way.
Just as I thought I was close to curing my Reddit addiction — I’ve been “clean” for almost three days — confirmation that official Reddit apps are incoming for Android and iOS means I’m almost certainly destined for a relapse.
Job listings have revealed that Reddit is on the hunt for app developers with skills in Java (for Android) and Objective C (for iOS) who can make it “easier for people to find great content” on Reddit using mobile devices. The ads appeared this week in the company’s “for hire” subreddit.
When you buy a Samsung smartphone, you quickly discover that most of its internal storage is taken up by the TouchWiz operating system. That’s because it’s jam-packed with pre-installed apps and features that Samsung believes we all want — but how many of those apps actually get used?
Not many of them. According to data from Strategy Analytics, the average Galaxy smartphone user spends little time with Samsung’s own offerings, with the company’s most popular app getting just 3.9 minutes of use per month.
The official United Airlines app has today received a rather nifty update on the Google Play Store, bringing with it an all-new Android friendly design, a revamped seat mapping and allocation system, a new mobile boarding pass display with enhanced multi-passenger view and improved booking search results — which now gives you the option of a list view so you can browse through more flights on the screen.
