Mobile Minutes: Yahoo's fantasy sports app; Brands on Facebook; IOS 9 beta available; Samsung's premium smartphone
Yahoo brings
real money to its fantasy sports app
Yahoo hopes to score by expanding its already popular Fantasy Sports app. The
Internet giant on Wednesday announced it will host daily and weekly fantasy
sports games where users can place real bets.
Read more on CNET
Brands hope you
like them enough to pin them at the top of your Facebook news feed
A ?Like? is no longer enough. Some brands on Facebook can now ask for more
devotion from their fans.
Read more on Bloomberg
You can try iOS
9 software now, if you're willing to assume some risk
Apple unleashed the public beta of iOS 9 on Thursday, the first time the
company has let consumers test the operating system software at the core of the
iPhone and the iPad early.
Read more on USA Today
Samsung
Electronics to bring forward key smartphone launch: source
Samsung Electronics Co is bringing forward the launch of a key premium
smartphone model, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday, as
the South Korean tech giant seeks to revive sales after a sluggish second
quarter.
Read more on Reuters