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Galaxy Nexus and Ice Cream Sandwich Officially Announced

In what could have been the most to-the-point keynote ever, Google and Samsung have just changed the face of Android forever. Discounting a couple minor technical glitches, the announcement went off without a hitch, and what was shown was gamechanging. Here is a quick breakdown of the most important points. 4.65” HD Super Amoled Plus [...]

Google To Deliver MP3 Store

Google is looking to break into the music business (again) with a new MP3 store to compete with Apple and Amazon. The MP3 store will most likely be connected to Google’s existing cloud service named Music Beta. Music Beta allows users to backup their songs on remote servers and steams them to any compatible device. [...]

Google & Samsung Making Excuses

The Unpacked event Samsung and Google had been planning for CTIA has been canceled. The official excuse is “We believe this is not the right time to announce a new product as the world expresses tribute to Steve Jobs’s passing.” Give me a break, as always the Android OS developer A.K.A. Google and device manufacturer [...]

Google Launching A Wireless Service

Google may be considering launching it’s own mobile carrier. In Spain Google is distributing phones and it’s own Google branded SIM cards. They would operate the same way H2O Wireless and Simple Mobile do as an MVNO. Which is simply a company that resells another brands cellular service. This could be a good move for [...]

Google+ Goes Public

Google+ took a major step today and made the service available to all. We have been using it since the launch of the private beta and as of yesterday Google+ was for the most part a ghost town. The service does seem to have a following with Android users and geeks. Now that Google has [...]

Google Goggles For Android Updated

Today Google launched a new version of their Google Goggles, v1.6. With the new version they added in a new opt-in feature that scans your picture to see if it can identify any landmarks, paintings or other interesting objects. It’s quite simple to use, just take a picture using your Android powered device and Goggles [...]

Google Music Releases iOS WebApp

Google is bringing their music service to Apple iOS users regardless of what Apple feels about it. Google has got around all the iTunes App Store requirements by releasing an HTML 5 powered web-application designed for iOS 4.0 and above users. Meaning iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad users can now play Google Music right from [...]

Android’s Ice Cream Sandwich Looking To Arrive In October / November

We know Google has been working on their next version of the Android OS named Ice Cream Sandwich, we just weren’t certain when the new OS (Operating System) would be available. During the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, Google’s Chairman and former CEO, Eric Schmidt answered the question for us when he and Marc Benioff [...]

Android Market Gets New Features – Leaked Version Available

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The Android Market gets some new features in a recent leak. The first new feature is the incorporation of the +1 button that is Google’s version of “Like”. The other major feature enhancement is the option of a PIN lock that allows for you to set a code that prevents applications from being purchased. This [...]

Google To Acquire Motorola Mobility

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Today Google and Motorola Mobility announced that they have come to an agreement for Google to acquire Motorola Mobility for about $12.5 billion ($40.00 per share in cash). The transaction was unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies. This deal of course requires regulatory approval and should close late 2011 or early [...]

150 Google+ Invites Available – Instant Signup

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If you want to give Google+ a try here is a link to the first 150 invites we are making available. Keep in mind you must have a Gmail address to log into Google+. Google Apps accounts are not yet available to use this service. Simply follow this link and you will begin the sign-up [...]