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Google Play Music Expands Its Storage Limit To 50,000 Songs

Google has announced that users can now upload 50,000 songs to their Google Play Music accounts at no charge. Previously, users can only upload up to 20,000 songs, but now, the tech giant has expanded Google Play Music's storage limit by more than twice that size.

 

This is good news, especially for those who still like to carry around their MP3 players along with their extensive catalog of songs. Now, you can just upload all of your favorite tunes, and listen to them anytime on your mobile device.

 

Google Unveils Kid-Friendly Version Of YouTube Mobile App

Google officially announced YouTube Kids, the new kid-friendly version of the YouTube mobile app. This marks the first time that the company has released a children-oriented product that was developed exclusively in-house.

 

The YouTube Kids mobile app is now available as a free download at Google Play. For iOS users, the app is also available on Apple's App Store. 

 

Microsoft Updates Outlook Mobile Apps For Android And iOS

It has only been two weeks since the Microsoft Outlook mobile app for Android and iOS has been launched, but apparently, Microsoft has already rolled out updates.

 

Microsoft Office App For iPhones, iPads Can Now Save Files To iCloud Drive

It appears that Microsoft is really putting every effort to make all of its software services available on all types of devices, regardless of make or mobile operating system.

 

ESPN Updates Its Flagship News App for iOS

ESPN recently released a new and improved version of its flagship news app for the iOS platform. Formerly called ESPN Sportscenter, the sports coverage company has decided to simplify its name to just "ESPN," while at the same time incorporating a fresh look.

 

Apart from its updated appearance, the ESPN app is now integrated with ESPN Radio and WatchESPN. More importantly, especially for sports fans who love to follow their favorite teams via their iPads, the app now works on both iOS smartphones and tablets.

 

Number Of Stolen iPhones Down Ever Since The Introduction Of Activation Lock

If an iPhone is stolen and the Find My Phone feature has been deactivated, the Activation Lock will stop that device from being re-used by another Apple account. That is how the Activation Lock feature works, and it appears that it is quite effective in curbing iPhone theft cases.

 

Exploring Keyboard Apps For Android Devices

One of the great things about the Android platform is its flexibility. And this is quite evident when we talk about virtual keyboards -- you can easily replace the default keyboard on your Android smartphone or tablet with a new one, with a different look and with features that you just might find useful, or cute.

 

But what are the available virtual keyboards out there that you can use for your Android handset? Here is a rundown.

 

Google Keyboard (free download)

 

Motorola Sold More Than 10 Million Smartphones In Final Quarter Of 2014

Motorola, which was acquired by China-based Lenovo last October for $2.9 billion, has announced that it has sold over 10 million smartphones in the final quarter of the year 2014. 

 

When compared to Apple's and Samsung's sales figures, Motorola's numbers are not that mind-blowing. But still, it is a pretty good number. After all, when you combine the smartphone sales of Motorola and its parent company Lenovo, that puts them within the top five biggest phone manufacturers in the world, behind leaders Apple and Samsung and competing with LG and Huawei.

 

Twitter Launches Kiddie Version Of Vine

Twitter originally launched Vine, the popular short video sharing service, a couple of years ago. Now, the social media company is releasing a kid-friendly version of the popular app, aptly called Vine Kids.

 

Vine Kids is specifically targeted at children of ages 5 to 12 years old. The aim is to have a version of Vine that contains kid-centric video content such as animated videos, educational clips, and even footage from popular kiddie programs like Sesame Street.

 

The 4 Major Wireless Carriers Are Bringing LTE To The Subways Of Chicago

The subways of Chicago will having be having 4G LTE services soon. All four major wireless carriers in the United States -- AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless -- are working together to roll out a $32.5 million LTE upgrade to the Chicago subways. That will include 22 miles of subway tunnels under the Windy City. 

 

Most people think of Chicago's metro train system as the L train system (the L is short for elevated). But not many know that two of the Windy City's main lines actually go underground for about 20 stops when approaching the downtown area. 

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