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How to Download and Install Android M on Google Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 9, and Nexus Player
Google Helps Find The Right Android Phone For You With New Tool
Google and Qualcomm working on Project Tango smartphone
Google and Qualcomm have a Project Tango smartphone with 3D-sensing camera tech in the works. Currently the search giant is offering a Project Tango tablet for developer for $512 in the Google Store
Android M to launch at Google I/O
Google Maps gets offline search, navigation support
Google Maps for Android has had some sort of offline support for years
now, but it’s definitely not good enough for most use cases, in the
current iteration at least. At its I/O conference Google has announced
that it’s working on bringing better offline support to Maps sometime
before the end of this year.
Google Chrome 43 Now Available With Midi Hardware Support and More
Almost one month after the launch of Chrome 42 for desktop, Android
and iOS, the search engine giant on Tuesday launched Chrome 43 with
several new features. The firm had introduced Chrome 43 Beta on April
16.Google Reportedly Getting Ready to Add Buy Buttons to Mobile Search Results
While the move has been rumoured for a while now, Google
is reportedly set to rollout 'buy buttons' in the coming weeks to
accompany sponsored product results in mobile search. The buttons are
said to lead through to Google product pages, complete with payment and
shipping options.
Update to Gmail for Android brings new functionality, improvements
Gmail for Android received a major update. The new version of
the popular email client brings new functionality and improvements based
on feedback from users.
Google's Upcoming Campus in Hyderabad to Be Its Biggest Outside the US
Google
will set up its first own campus in Asia in Hyderabad - its biggest
outside the US - at an investment of Rs 1,000 crore, which would double
its headcount in the city to 13,000 employees over the next four years.
Google Opens Its First Startup Campus in Asia
Google formally opened its first Asian start-up "campus" in Seoul on Friday a
marquee-name nod to South Korea's aspirations as a regional hub for a
new generation of tech entrepreneurs.Android M Will Be Unveiled at Google I/O 2015, Tips Conference Schedule
Google, while revealing its 2-day schedule for the upcoming Google I/O
conference on the website, accidentally also revealed a small
description of Android M in the Android for Work Update session on Day
1, which also hints that the firm might announce the new OS version at
the event.
Google Now Starts Showing Alerts for Searched Products Going on Sale
Google, soon after adding support for 70 new third-party apps
with Google Now integration, is now gearing up to introduce another
feature that will show searched for products that go on sale.The new Google
Now feature has not been announced by the company; though a screenshot
showing the relevant card with details about a searched product has
surfaced on the Internet. The screenshot does indicate an imminent
launch in near future.
Google Play Services 7.3 Brings New Features for Android Wear, Google Fit, and More
Google
on Tuesday announced Google Play services 7.3 was now available with
several features for app developers, as well as some functionality for
end users.
Now Set an Alarm or Send Notes to Your Android Phone From Desktop
Google
lately has been rolling out features that allow users to assign a
particular task right from the desktop and send it to their associated
Android device.
Google Unveils Patent Purchase Program
Google reopens Person Finder tool in wake of 7.9 magnitude earthquake in Nepal
Washington: Google has opened up its Person Finder tool in the wake of the 7.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Kathmandu in Nepal yesterday.
According to the Verge, the tool is a simple crowd-sourced missing persons' database.
Google first launched the application in 2010, following the devastating earthquake in Haiti.
Person Finder gathers information from emergency responders and individual users who can enter information for a missing person or someone who has been found.
The application has collected over 1,300 records and the number continues to grow throughout the day.
According to the Verge, the tool is a simple crowd-sourced missing persons' database.
Google first launched the application in 2010, following the devastating earthquake in Haiti.
Person Finder gathers information from emergency responders and individual users who can enter information for a missing person or someone who has been found.
The application has collected over 1,300 records and the number continues to grow throughout the day.
Nepal Earthquake: Google Executive Among 10 Killed at Everest Base Camp
A Google
executive and self-described adventurer was among 10 people killed at a
Mount Everest base camp in an avalanche triggered by a major Nepal
earthquake Saturday, the company and his family said.
Dan Fredinburg was killed in the avalanche that buried parts of the base camp where hundreds of mountaineers were gathered for the start of the climbing season.
Dan Fredinburg was killed in the avalanche that buried parts of the base camp where hundreds of mountaineers were gathered for the start of the climbing season.
Google apologizes for image showing Android mascot peeing on Apple logo
Google spokesperson Mara Harris said that they are improving on how to "detect, prevent and handle bad edits".
The visual that has now been removed was located in Pakistan near the city of Rawalpindi, and added to Google Maps through Map Maker, a feature that allows users to add content and additional information to Google Maps. (ANI)
The visual that has now been removed was located in Pakistan near the city of Rawalpindi, and added to Google Maps through Map Maker, a feature that allows users to add content and additional information to Google Maps. (ANI)
Google Glass version 2.0 said to be coming soon, version 3.0 being planned
Just over a month after chairman Eric Schmidt made it clear that
Google isn’t giving up on Google Glass, Massimo Vian, CEO of Italian
eyewear manufacturer Luxottica, has said that the next iteration of the
high-tech eyewear is coming out soon.
Speaking at the company’s general meeting in Milan, Italy, Vian also revealed that while the version 2.0 is currently being worked on, version 3.0 is also in the planning stages. “In Google, there are some second thoughts on how to interpret version 3 [of the eyewear],” he said. “What you saw was version 1. We’re now working on version 2, which is in preparation.”
It was also announced that the partnership between the two companies is going ahead. For those who aren’t in the know, Luxottica entered into a deal with Google last year to design and market fashionable Glass devices.
Speaking at the company’s general meeting in Milan, Italy, Vian also revealed that while the version 2.0 is currently being worked on, version 3.0 is also in the planning stages. “In Google, there are some second thoughts on how to interpret version 3 [of the eyewear],” he said. “What you saw was version 1. We’re now working on version 2, which is in preparation.”
It was also announced that the partnership between the two companies is going ahead. For those who aren’t in the know, Luxottica entered into a deal with Google last year to design and market fashionable Glass devices.
Google made it easy to send directions to your Android phone from your desktop
You can now easily send directions from your desktop to your Android
smartphone. Google added the nifty functionality to its desktop search.
