April 23, 2024

Instagram 3.0 adds Photo Maps, infinite scrolling and speed improvements (video)

Wondering if that Facebook acquisition would slow down the pace of innovation at Instagram? Perhaps v3.0 will answer that. The famed photo sharing network -- now some 80 million users deep -- is detailing its latest user interface overhaul today, and geolocation is at the heart of it. Lining up with our own feelings on the benefits of geotagging … [Read more...]

Netflix for Android updated with fresher UI for volume controls, other ‘stability improvements’

Heads-up, Android users -- Netflix has just issued a revised build of its app on the aforementioned platform, and while the changelog here is but three points long, they seem to be somewhat significant. For starters, there's a polished user interface, particularly dealing with the volume control function, allowing users to more easily tweak levels … [Read more...]

Vancouver Airport plans $1.8B in improvements

VANCOUVER - Vancouver Airport Authority announces 10-year strategy outlining $ 1.8 billion in improvements; passengers travelling to destinations outside British Columbia face $ 5 increase in airport improvement fee to $ 20. … [Read more...]

Clark commits $15 million to rail and port improvements in Prince Rupert

As her first announcement for the B.C. Jobs Plan, Premier Christy Clark was in Prince Rupert Monday to pledge $ 15 million to the Road Rail Utility Corridor project to improve trade with Asia. “A bright economic future for British Columbians is linked to opening up Asia-Pacific markets to the rest of Canada,” said Clark in a news release Monday. … [Read more...]