New Update Brings Collaborative Editing To Google Docs Android App
22/02/2012 |
It’s safe to say we’ve all been in a situation where a few extra pairs of eyes could come in handy, and the folks at Google know just how that feels. In an effort to give people that backup when they need it, they’ve just pushed out a useful new update to the Google Docs Android app.
The update's biggest draw is the addition of live, multi-user editing - after sharing the document with your closest confidantes, any changes made will carry over to each person's device in real...
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Tips for making money on mobile apps in China
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Onavo - The Must-Have Data Shrinking iOS App - Comes To Android
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Strobe Launches Game-Changing HTML5 App Platform
Today, Strobe Inc. is launching a new platform that helps developers build HTML5-based Web applications for desktops, smartphones and tablets, and centrally manage them from a single interface.The launch is a major leap forward in HTML5 app development. From one interface, teams can manage code (...
Android On Your PC: Qualcomm Invests In BlueStacks After Beta Sees 1M Downloads In 10 Days
If you’re an Android and a PC, you should check out BlueStacks — before hackers catch on or Chrome sneaks in this functionality, take advantage. The startup’s software has been going like hotcakes over the last few months, as it’s offering a much-needed service for Android...
Nielsen: Apple iPhones, Android phones dominate U.S. smartphone market
In third quarter 2011, in the U.S., 71 percent of those with smartphones own either an Apple iPhone...
