On Wednesday the state Duma has obliged foreign companies selling to Russian users of the content via the Internet, to pay VAT. Now “tax on Google” needs to get the approval in the Federation Council and the President. According to experts, this tax will primarily fall on consumers. The document was submitted to the Duma […]
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Study: 70% of iPhone users prefer Google maps
At WWDC 2016, Apple introduced an updated design of the app Apple Maps and announced the opening of its mapping service to third-party developers. As reported in the company’s report Fluent, at the moment among iPhone users the most popular mapping service Google maps. The survey polled 2,000 American adults. Google Maps gave the preference […]
WSJ: Apple’s Voice assistant will be the main theme of the conference WWDC in California
WWDC 2016 for developers will be held today, on the eve of the expected outputs of the authoritative edition of the Wall Street Journal reported that with high probability the focus during the main presentation will be placed on the virtual voice assistant Siri. According to the newspaper’s sources, at the conference Apple will announce […]
Google acknowledged the problem with memory leaks in Android
In recent years, the fashion to criticize iOS. Supposedly, the operating system is not working correctly and freezes, despite the release of numerous cumulative updates. In fact, problems in work are not only users of Apple’s OS. On Android devices there is a serious problem at the kernel level of the operating system, which Google […]
Apple plans to announce iMessage for Android at WWDC 2016
Apple plans to introduce on Monday the iMessage application for devices on the Android operating system. It is reported by MacDailyNews, citing a source close to the company. The announcement of iMessage for Android needs to be held on Monday at a press conference WWDC 2016. “The source notes that Apple’s plans had not been […]
Lenovo has officially unveiled the Phab Pro 2 – the first smartphone with the technology of Google Project Tango [video]
Lenovo unveiled at the event Tech World, Lenovo has unveiled its new flagship smartphone Phab 2 Pro. The world’s first phone with support for Google Project Tango, which allows in real time to create a 3D map of the premises, to determine the depth and geometry of the surrounding space. The smartphone is enclosed in […]
New update “Vkontakte” for iOS and Android: a new algorithm for news feeds, GIF animations, tips stickers
“VKontakte” has updated the mobile client, introducing him to an algorithmic feed. The idea resembles Facebook’s news feed, which is based on the analysis of user preferences: displays a social network especially those friends ‘ posts, which, in its opinion, should be the most interesting person. Mode “interesting at First”, you can enable and disable […]
Google followed Apple decided to reduce the Commission for developers from 30% to 15%
Apple and Google become more and more fierce competition in the mobile market. Immediately after the announcement of the iPhone maker about increasing payments to application developers by subscription, Google did even better offer. June 8, Apple announced a new model of income distribution between application developers and the company. Publishers who manage to keep […]