Apple App Store App of the Week: Calendars 5 now FREE for one Week

This friday's choosen app is Calendars 5 by the Ukrainian Software House Readdle, wich is probably the best premium calendar managing app on available on the Apple Store and will be completely FREE instead of the usual 5,99€ until next week.

Calendars 5 is complete re-imagining of what the best mobile calendar experience should be.
Calendars 5 is smart, excels in both tasks and events and runs on any iOS device you might have. It's the calendar app you have been looking for.
Three things you'll love about Calendars 5:
◆ Natural Language Input ◆
Just enter "Meet John at Starbucks on Sunday" and Calendars 5 will create the event for you.
◆ Task Manager ◆
Easy to use task manager that has everything you need to organize, track and complete your to-dos.
◆ First-class iPad calendar ◆
The first smart calendar for the iPad. Its large screen is great for managing your daily schedule and enables richer interaction with your calendar.
What makes Calendars 5 great in use:
◆ Interface focused on events
Elegant and easy to use interface makes it super simple to get a quick overview of the upcoming events and tasks. You always keep your focus on what's important; there is nothing to distract you.
◆ Day, Week, Month and List views of your events.
Calendars 5 illustrates your Day, Week and Month on a small iPhone screen the best possible way. Depending on the situation, select the view that conveniently unveils your schedule.
◆ Works online and offline
Create, edit and delete events or tasks whenever you need it. All changes will be synced back to your account once you are online.
◆ All the features you love
Create custom recurring events (yoga every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday), get reminders or set custom alerts, invite people to your events and more.
◆ Act as you feel it
Intuitively create events with just one tap in your calendar. Drag and Drop tasks and events, swipe to switch between days and weeks, return to your ‘Today’ schedule with one tap.

Calendars 5 has been recently updated for the iPad Pro, requires an iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad with iOS 8.0 to run.

You can download for FREE by following this LINK.

Google Chrome Mobile reaches one billion users

Google Chrome Mobile, originally released in 2012, has recently joined YouTube, Maps, Google Play Store and Gmail in the exclusive Billion Plus users category.

In November 2015 Google announched Chrome's user base basically doubled with 800 million compared to the 400 million userbase Chrome had in 2014 and now in early 2016 we are well over one billion.

Google Chrome this week has just been updated to version 50 which is another big milestone for the leading browser.

According to an infografic these are some other amazing data about the beloved browser by Google:

• 771 billion pages loaded
• 500 billion characters saved thanks to autocomplete (over 186,000 years of typing based on an average speed of 30 wpm)
• 2 million GB less data used thanks to Chrome's data-saving features
• 3.6 billion web pages automatically translated
• protects users 145 million times from malicious web pages 
• $2,500,000 USD in rewards for the security research community 

Source: Chrome Blog/notebookcheck

ASUS Philippines announces new ASUS ZenFone Laser 5.5 S (ZE550KL) at 8,995PHP! (~194$)

ASUS Philippines has announced a new ZenFone 2 Laser model: The ZenFone Laser 5.5 S (S for Stunning) (ZE550KL) is similar to the earlier Zenfone Laser 5.5 but features a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 Octa-core SoC clocked at 1.5Ghz that puts it in the same performance level of the Asus ZenFone Selfie less the 13MP selfie shooter camera.

Here are the Full Specs:

OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop w/ZenUI
CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 1.5Ghz 64bit Octa-core
GPU: Qualcomm Adreno 405
RAM: 3GB LPDDR3
STORAGE: 32GB eMMC expandable with up to 64GB microSD Card
SIM: Dual microSIM
REAR CAMERA: 13MP f/2.0 aperture and Laser autofocus
FRONT CAMERA: 5MP
CONNECTIVITY: Wi-Fi b/g/n, 4G LTE and Bluetooth 4.0
BATTERY: 3000mAh Li-Po
SCREEN: 5.5" HD 720P touchscreen w/Gorilla Glass 4 protection
COLORS: Gold, White, Red, Grey
SRP: 8,995PHP (~194$) 

source: adobotech

THE 2X NBA CHAMPION POINT GUARD IS IN THE PHILIPPINES! AND CLOUDFONE BRINGS HIM IN SM NORTH EDSA FOR AN AUTOGRAPH SESSION!!

Cloudfone, the official NBA Mobile partner in the philippines has announced that tomorrow, 21 April 2016 you can have a chance to meet, greet the NBA Superstar Norris Cole of the New Orleans Pelicans and get an autograph from him by visiting the Cloudfone Store, SM North EDSA Annex, 4th Level!

Blackview Ultra Plus coming soon in the Philippines!

Blackview Philippines posted on its Facebook page a teaser of their new Blackview Ultra Plus.

The Blackview Ultra Plus will feature an huge 5.5" IPS HD 720P display (hence the "plus" added to the name), Mediatek MT6735 quad core SoC clocked at 1Ghz, 4G LTE, Dual SIM support, 2GB of RAM, 16GB eMMC storage with microSD support, Wi-Fi n w/Bluetooth 4.0, Android 5.1 Lollipop and 3180mAh Li-po battery.

Release date and price as the moment is sadly unknown.

Apple updates the 12" MacBook with Skylake CPUs and new Rose Gold color option

Apple today announced the 2016 12" MacBook laptop.

The main changes are the new Intel Skylake Core M dual core/quad threaded processors and a new Rose Gold color option.

The MacBook 2016 can be configured with an Intel Core m3-6Y30 at 1,1Ghz (2,2Ghz Turbo), Intel Core m5-6Y54 at 1,2Ghz (2,7Ghz Turbo) and Intel Core m7-6Y75 at 1,3Ghz (3,1Ghz Turbo) CPUs, coupled with 8GB of LPDDR3-1866 (Soldered, Dual-Channel).

The iGPU Intel HD Graphics 515 provides up to 25% more 3D performance compared to the previous model's Intel HD Graphics 5300.

USB 3.1 Type-C is again the only connector as well as the 2304x1400 Pixel Retina Display, ForceTouch trackpad and chassis design are identical to the 2015 version.

The 41.4Wh battery can last for up to 10 hours of web browsing according to Apple.

The Core m3 Version come with 256GB of SSD storage and costs 1299$, while the Core m5 version features 512GB of SSD storage and costs 1599$. The Core m7 version is only Configured-to-Order and price remains unknown as of now.

Macbook is available since yesterday in the american Apple Store, and should be available worldwide starting today (20 April 2016).  

Source: Notebookcheck

Samsung Galaxy C7 specs show up on AnTuTu

A day after the much rumored Samsung Galaxy C5 (SM-C5000) specs have been leaked on geekbench, it's the time of it's more powerful sibiling: The Samsung Galaxy C7 (SM-C7000)!

This time the infos come from AnTuTu and looks like the C7 will be an awesome mid-ranger with a final score of over 60.000 points.

SPECS:

CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC
GPU: Qualcomm Adreno 506
Display: 5.5" Super AMOLED FullHD (1920x1080) touchscreen
RAM: 4GB
STORAGE: 32GB eMMC w/microSD support 
CAMERA: 16MP rear, 8MP Selfie Shooter
OS: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

The Samsung Galaxy C series is expected to launch soon and all the devices will feature a thin metallic body.


Source: AnTuTu