Facebook has agreed to buy WhatsApp instant messaging platform for $16 billion. The purchase will be split between $4 billion in cash and $12 billion in stock.WhatsApp claims to have over 450 million monthly active users, of which 70 percent are active daily.
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Microsoft has launched OneDrive, the cloud service formerly known as SkyDrive and new OneDrive-branded apps should be available for download for iOS, Android, Windows Phone and Windows 8.1.
Storage plans (annual price)
7 GB Free
+50 GB $25
+100 GB $50
+200 GB $100
To get extra free storage
Activate your camera roll backup to save photos automatically.
Refer friends and earn 500MB (friend and you) Max +5 GB.
Get Office 365 and receive 20 GB per person or up to 100 GB per household.
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Microsoft has released Bing Health & Fitness Beta app for windows phone.
Main features:
fitness, nutrition and health content with trackers, tools and other features.
Set daily calorie goal.
Record what you eat and get nutritional information for over 300,000 foods.
Hundreds of workouts and exercises with step-by-step instructions, photos and video.
Canonical has announced that more than 1.3 million copies of Ubuntu Kylin were downloaded in China last year.
Main features of Ubuntu Kylin for Chinese users:
Full Chinese user interface
bespoke Chinese applications
Chinese music search from Baidu in the dash
Chinese lunar calendar
Chinese weather plugins
Kingsoft WPS office software
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Syncplify.me Notepad! is a free notepad software for windows.
Main features:
Multi-tab, multi-document editing.
edit large documents (greater than 4 GB).
Printing and WYSIWYG print preview.
Editor styles.
Touch-mode.
Syntax highlighting (40+ languages supported).
Document map.
Split editing .
Customizable header and footer for printing.
Export as HTML and RTF.
Find and replace with regular expressions.
find in files.
Hash code calculator, with support for CRC32, MD5, RIPE-MD160, SHA1, SHA256, SH512.
Normal as well as columnar selection.
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Mozilla firefox 27.0.1 stable is now available for download. What’s new in this firefox 27.0.1?
This is a bug fix release.
Fixes:
Fixed stability issues with Greasemonkey and other JS that used ClearTimeoutOrInterval.
JS math correctness issue.
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Syncplify.me FTP! is a free FTp software for windows.
Main features:
Ssupports FTP, FTPS, and SFTP
Multi-tab interface: keep multiple file transfer tabs open at the same time
Supports large files (greater than 2 GB)
Supports both IPv4 and IPv6
wildcard-based file transfer
In-session editing of remote files
Synchro-browsing.
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Cyberlink announced the release of YouSnap Camera Scan to PDF app for android.
Main features:
Capture live presentation slides and turn them into PDFs
correct the skew issues.
Multiple photos can be wrapped up in a single PDF file.
Snap and save meeting and whiteboard notes.
Digitize documents to archive digital copies.
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Google is celebrating Valentine’s Day with a new interactive doodle on its homepage and lets you make customized chocolates and gives you a short-link to share it with your loved ones.
Saint Valentine’s Day, also known as Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is observed on February 14 each year. It is celebrated in many countries around the world, although it is not a holiday in most of them.
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Microsoft marketing chief Tami Reller announced that microsoft has sold 200 million Windows 8 licenses to date and it includes only OEM and retail copies of the operating system.