Category Archives: Google

gdrive

Long awaited Google Drive is finally launched by Google. The name – ‘Google Drive’ was popped in tech world few years ago when cloud storage was only in talks and people had mixed opinions about it. Some feared about their privacy while some liked the advantage of accessing your data from anywhere in the world without have to carrying it with you. Amazon launched their version of cloud storage last year and following  that trend many others step into this major change in the web world. Google Drive entered little late here but its Google! We can definitely expect better [...]

Google ASUS Tablet

Rumors on Google’s own tablet still continue to pour in, but nothing is certain for the moment. While we were kept wondering, Google’s first Android tablet to be co-branded with ASUS might debut in June, the new Google tablet is now said to have been pushed back to July so that it can tweak its hardware and lower its price tag, according to “sources close to the project.” If today’s report holds true, it appears that the Nexus tablet is currently priced at $249 (190 EUR), which is way higher than prices suggested by earlier reports. Gathering all the info, we [...]

google-glasses

A long-rumored Google project, the Project Glass augmented reality glasses unveiled today. Project Glass based around the concept of a pair of glasses that can deliver real-time information on a heads up display has gone public, In a Google+ post. Google[x] team that aims to make your daily life completely hands free. Rather than using your phone to take pictures, video chat, check into restaurants, listen to music, and get directions, you could have a pair of glasses that do it all right in front of your eyes. From the Google+ Page We think technology should work for you—to be [...]

google io

Just a friendly reminder for all of you, Registration for Google I/O event is today but there is only a small limited number of available seats and registration so you’ll have to hurry if you want to get in. As Last year, Google I/O sold out very, very quickly so we wanted to make sure that those of you who are planning to attend know that registration opens today. This year Google I/O was extended to three days and moved to June 27-29th in San Francisco, at the Moscone Center. As mentioned above, registration will be open starting today at 7:00 AM [...]

Nexus Icon

The much waited and oft-rumored Google-branded tablet, which will be manufactured by ASUS, has been in lime light since Google chairman Eric Schmidt started a firestorm when he was quoted to an Italian newspaper in December, stated that the company is planning to launch a tablet of the highest quality in the next six months. While we were left wondering if slate will run on quad core Tegra 3 processor, a recent report claims that the tablet will be powered by dual core chip and will be sold for $149-199. The source also says that the Google Nexus tablet is [...]

Google Play Logo

Google recently has introduced the new store to create a more comprehensive source for movies, apps, music, and e-books, called Google Play, the store has replaced the Android Market. For Android users, the old familiar Android Market will be morphing into the Play Store. Now Google Music will become Play Music, Google Books will become Play Books, and the Video App will turn into Play Movies and so on. To make the switch from Android Market to Google Play, the search giant will release an update for the Android Market app on devices running Android 2.2 or later over the [...]

Google 7 inch Tablet

It was in late December, we reported, Google may prepare a tablet in next six months, where Eric Schmidt (CEO of Google) quoted telling an Italian publication. Now according to recent report comes straight from CNET, claims that Google is likely to enter in tablet market with 7 inch slate. According to report, Google has ordered around 1.5 million to 2 million units of this ICS-powered tablet. The tablet, rumored to be dubbed as Google Nexus Tablet, is expected to come sporting a 7 inch 1280x800p resolution display. This size could mean that it is set to compete with the [...]

Cloud Computing

What is cloud computing? For sure, most of us must have heard about it from the media, friends or whatsoever. Cloud computing is something which has become popular in almost all aspects of our lives. Indeed, it has even attracted the attention by the people in the academy, more specifically, in the field of education. Of course, Cloud Computing Solutions is also really inclusive so small and medium-sized businesses, which is supposed to be able to take advantage of the new technology in near future without prohibitively high costs. Cloud computing is Internet-based (“cloud”) development and use of computer technology [...]

Chrome for Android

Google on Tuesday released an Android version of the popular Chrome browser onto the Android Market. The Google’s browser to mobile devices is available as a beta for all Ice Cream Sandwich devices, bringing the speed and more customizations. The Chrome for Android brings some nice features and offers sync history, improved search suggestions and the ability to bring all of your tabs over to mobile in case you need to leave your desktop computer and take your browsing sessions with you. Some of the main features include a minimalist UI optimized for smaller screens and support for intuitive gestures [...]

google secret

A lot of rumors passed in last few months about Google’s secret project – an entertainment device. Google have been very strict to keep details of this project from media. Latest news we heard about this is Google now applied for testing license from FCC. This experimental license application mentioned that the device would be used at their employee’s houses in New York; Cambridge, Mass.; Los Angeles and Mountain View, Calif. Google further added that the device will connect to home electronics through wireless Internet and Bluetooth. Intention behind testing is to see if the device works properly and to [...]

Google Music Logo

In a blog post, Google announced that it has rolled out a new version of Music Manager that lets users download all of the songs you’ve added to Google Music, whether you uploaded them from your own library or bought them in the Google Music Store. “Now if your computer crashes, you’ll have a great backup for your music”, Google explained. Google has not however added an easy way to download individual tracks. On the Music Manager app, hover over the download tab and choose either “Download purchased music” or “Export your library.” This applies to any purchased music, or [...]

Google+ Red Logo

Google+ is now officially welcoming teenagers and tailoring the experience of the social networking site for them by making it more restrictive and potentially safer. Since its introduction last June, Google+ had banned users younger than 18 from joining the site. On Thursday, Google Vice President of Product Management Bradley Horowitz said that the site would begin allowing children as young as 13 to join the site now that it has established some new safeguards that it hopes provides a more protected online environment. However, Facebook has the same age requirement. Be that as it may, teens who sign up with [...]

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