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Google sells Motorola Mobility to Lenovo for $2.91 billion
Google sells Motorola Mobility to Lenovo, which gives the chinese smartphone manufacturer a key to enter into the US market. Google had been losing hundreds of millions every quarter since the purchase of Motorola, and it appears it’s finally time to cut loose. Google believes Lenovo can turn Motorola into a major player in the…
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Google developing a New IDE Chrome App Codenamed Spark
François Beaufort revealed on Google+ that the Chromium team is working on a exciting new IDE for Google Chrome. This project is to enable Chrome OS users to have a better IDE for development. The IDE is built with Dart, which came out of beta a week ago and Polymer for widgets GUI. It’s codenamed Spark and the…
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Google rolls out new features for Google+ Communities
Google has finally rolled a few highly requested features for Google+ Communities.The first one is that now you can turn email notifications on or off for community posts and the second one is a brand new moderator view that puts flagged posts in a out of sight “Spam Folder”. The second feature should ideally help moderators…
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Google Maps Lite For Internet Explorer and Slow Computers
Google has finally introduced “Lite Mode” to Google Maps. This feature is to enable users who are using older and slow computers use the power of Google Maps easily. Lite mode enables google maps to work on some older browsers and operating systems , even on browsers that do not support WebGL and on systems…
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Google Improves RAW Photo support on Google Plus
Google has updated lot of things in the last few days starting from app updates to #Hashtags for Google search. The latest update is for Google Plus which is quite popular with photographers has improved RAW photo support. RAW-to-JPEG conversion in Google Plus is a major overhaul and It’s largely due to the acquirement of…
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Google is Shutting Down iGoogle
Google has decided to end yet another product but only this time it’s retiring something which is not so popular in the recent years. The product retiring is iGoogle which was launched in the year 2005.It is scheduled to shutdown on November 1,2013 , the mobile version was already shutdown on July 31st,2012.Google stated it’s…
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Google Now Update Brings Bunch Of New Cards
Google has a new update for it’s Google Now App on the Android platform with new bunch of cards.The app can be updated now and is available for all phones above Android 4.1. The search engine giant has been working with Google Now and bring lot of improvements over the weeks. Car rentals card: Get…
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How To Disable Touchscreen On ChromeBook Pixel
Chromebook Pixel comes with a amazing display which is also a touch screen. If for some reasons you’re not comfortable with the Touch Screen, you can disable touchscreen on ChromeBook Pixel. Go to chrome://flags Set the “Touch Events” flag to “Disabled” Touch screen tips for your Chromebook Pixel Tap: Just tap the screen on the…
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Google Webmaster Tool Gets An Update With Easier Navigation
Google finally decided to update it’s Webmaster Tools platform with a update to make all the webmaster’s lives easier with easier navigation. The previous UI was really confusing and one couldn’t find what existed where. New Search Appearance pop-up Beginner webmasters will appreciate the new Search Appearance pop-up, which can be used to visualize how your site…
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Google+ Photos Native App For ChromeBook Pixel
Google+ Photos App is finally available for all chrombook pixel users. It’s unclear when the other platform will get this App. The app is designed to ease the process of fetching photos from your camera or phone and quickly upload it on Google+. AJ Asver posted on Google+ : 1) When you plug an SD card…
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Google Announces Offline Disk Import For Google Cloud Storage
Transferring large data sets (in the hundreds of terabytes and beyond) can be expensive and time-consuming over the public network. Google now offers a service that let’s you Disk Import offline ! Google announced via blog post saying : To use offline disk import, write your data to HDDs and then ship them to a Google importcenter…
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Google’s Unified Storage Rolling Out Slowly
Google’s unified storage is finally here for almost everyone (it’s gradually being rolled out). The 25GB plan is no longer available and the entry level plan offers 100GB for $4.99/month. You get 15GB of free storage for Gmail, Google Drive and Google+ Photos and you can buy additional storage (100GB, 200GB, 400GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, 8TB, 16TB). Until now, the…
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Google’s Loon Project : Balloon Powered Internet Access
So what is Loon Project ? Loon Project is a latest moonshot from Google[x] which aims to provide cheap internet to the two-thirds of the world’s population who do not yet have Internet access. Project Loon is a network of balloons traveling on the edge of space, designed to connect people in rural and remote areas, help fill…
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Google’s Cube Slam Cheats
Cube Slam is a video game that you can play face-to-face against your friends. It’s a Chrome Experiment built using WebRTC, an open web technology that lets you video chat right in the browser without installing any plug-ins. Cube Slam’s graphics are rendered in WebGL and CSS 3D, and its custom soundtrack is delivered dynamically through Web Audio. Try Cube Slam Now !…
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Android Studio 0.1.3 Released
Google Developers said We’ve just released Android Studio 0.1.3 with a number of fixes around Gradle project support, editor support, and user reported crashes. There is a new toolbar action for syncing Gradle file state with the IDE; source and layout editors now properly handle Gradle flavors and build types, and lint warns and can fix…
