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Google is an Internet Search company with profits mainly derived from its AdWords advertising program. Google is also known for other high-profile web-related products such as Chrome, GMail, Google Docs or Google Map, and it has also made a very successful entry into the mobile handset market with its Android mobile operating system. The company was created in 1998 and went public in 2004. Google is one of the most visited site in the world.
Google activates 500,000 Android devices daily
06/28/2011, Google has just reached a new milestone with its Android operating system. According to a tweet from Android chief Andy Rubin, the company is now activating 500,000 devices daily! That’s 100,000 more than the 400,000 announced a month ago at [...]
T-Mobile stops Google Voice video chat block
06/28/2011, Remember our post last week that talked about whether T-Mobile was intentionally blocking Google’s voice and video chat over the 3G/4G network, with smartphones and tablets receiving preferential treatment? Well, Phandroid has a story where Nexus S users claim that [...]
Google wants to know what you love
06/28/2011, The differences between different search engines seem to be a very fine line these days. It has gotten to a point where most of the big search engines can provide you with all the services you need without having to [...]
Migrate Google Health data over to Microsoft HealthVault
06/27/2011, You ought to know by now that the Google Health service will be terminated from January 1, 2012 onwards, with one more year left on the calendar for you to transfer data out to a different platform. Well, Microsoft has [...]
Google Nexus 4G named Nexus Prime?
06/27/2011, A couple of weeks ago, the folks over at BGR released information on what was allegedly the world’s first exclusive information about the next flagship Android phone – the Nexus 4G. Well now it seems that they’ve come forward with [...]
Show Your Love For Android With These Android MP3 Speakers
06/27/2011, Are you a fan of all things Android? If you are, perhaps this MP3 speakers will be a great addition to your ever-growing Android memorabilia. Shaped like Android’s mascot, they’re obviously not official Google products, as you can see the [...]
Google Health calls it a day
06/26/2011, Has it been three years already since Google Health was launched? Well, sad to say the Internet search giant has decided that it is no longer viable to continue on with the ailing personal health records service. Apart from that, [...]
Google Music unofficial extension now available on Chrome browsers
06/24/2011, Not everybody has gotten their hands on an invite to the Google Music beta, but that doesn’t stop people from developing extensions for it. Level 2 Studios has come up with an unofficial extension for Google Chrome that gives you [...]
Google Goggles 1.5 gets geolocation goodness
06/22/2011, Do you use Google Goggles? It is rather smart when it comes to famous objects and items, but you can say that it hasn’t evolved to be the all-seeing Eye of Sauron just yet. Usage of Goggles varies from QR [...]
Google hits one billion unique visits a month
06/22/2011, If you thought that Facebook was one of the most popular sites in the world, you wouldn’t be wrong. But despite its over 500 million active users, the company hasn’t hit one billion unique visitors per month yet. But according [...]
Google plans to add Skype-like features to Chrome
06/21/2011, How many of you are fans of using Gtalk video chat on your Google Chrome web browser? If the idea of video calling through a web app floats your boat (one less program to launch on your computer, and even [...]
Google Translate supports five more alpha languages
06/21/2011, The experimental part of Google never ceases to amaze – and their latest handiwork would mean you will be able to explore the linguistic diversity of the Indian sub-continent with Google Translate, where it will be able to support five [...]
Google stops Street View in Bangalore
06/21/2011, Google has ordered a stop work order for the collection of images for its Street View service Bangalore, a southern Indian city, after receiving objections from police. According to the police in that part of the world, they had security [...]
