Tag: google

Apple Now Publicly Charting iOS Fragmentation

At WWDC last week, Apple announced that 93% of App Store customers are using iOS 6. Now Apple has made the chart available on its...
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A Tribe Called Detest

Technology is a funny thing. Despite the traditional geek following, the world of tech has developed a tribal nature much like the testosterone-fuelled domain of...
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Google Exec Gets Torn Apart By Apple Defense Lawyer In Ebook Trial

There was yet another interesting turn in the ongoing Apple ebooks trial, this time in Apple’s favor. Google’s head of strategic partnerships Thomas Turvey took...
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Google Buys Waze, Will Help Enhance Google Maps

Talks of Waze being bought out have been circling for several months now, with companies like Facebook and Apple having reportedly been in discussion to...
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Google Publicly Denies Involvement With PRISM

Google has publicly denied involvement with PRISM, a government program with the National Security Agency that is used to spy on US citizens. The company...
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Press Say Yes, Companies Say No: NSA And FBI Use PRISM To Access Private Information

According to the Washington Post and The Guardian, the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Federal Bureau Of Investigation (FBI) are able to access the...
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NYC And SF To Meet With Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, To Try And Stop Smartphone Thefts

As smartphones become more popular, luxurious and capable, thefts of the devices are drastically on the rise. To try and help solve the issue, the...
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Connectivity, Not Skeuomorphism, Is iOS’s Real Problem

Much digital ink has been spilled, servers burned out discussing what is wrong with iOS. Of course such a discussion ignores the fact that iOS...
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Google Isn’t So Happy About Porn On Glass After All

Earlier today, MiKandi, the first developers of the porn app “Tits & Glass” for Google Glass, released the application to the public. However, after going...
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White Nexus 4 Hits The Play Store

The white variant of the Nexus 4 has just hit the Google Play store. This device is essentially the same device as the classic black...
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Google Wants You To Get Healthy, Adds Nutrition Facts To Search

Google wants you to know how many calories are in that popcorn you’re throwing back. Starting today, the company has announced that it will be...
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Facebook Purchase Of Waze Hits A Wall

Waze is rumored to be in bed with just about every company in the valley that can afford a billion dollar acquisition. First it was...
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Biking Directions Added To Google Maps For Some European Countries

In 2012, Google added biking directions to a number of countries in Europe and it turned out to be a pretty popular feature with cyclists....
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Apparently Google Is Just Now Getting Around To Closing Down Buzz

Google is taking steps to finally close down Buzz, its first attempt at a social network (Wave doesn’t count). According to the company, Google will...
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Google And Microsoft Now Besties, Teaming Up For YouTube App

Its been a little over a week since Larry Page told us that there needed to be more collaboration between companies in the technology sector,...
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Google Glass Capable Of Eavesdropping All The Time

I’m not sure if Google’s trying to create a consumer product, or some kind of collective monitoring tool at this point. Buried deep in the...
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Google Interested In Buying Waze, Might Instigate Bidding War

A new report out of Bloomberg states that Google may be looking to buy the popular social navigation app Waze. Sales talks surrounding Waze have...
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Check Out Google’s New Trend Visualizer

Google has been logging data about popular search trends for quite a while with its Hot Searches page, but now you can see all the...
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