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Google Calendar App Updated

11/03/2014, It looks like there is a spanking new Google Calendar app that has just been released, where it was specially designed in order to function as a helpful assistant, allowing one to spend more time to enjoy the day that will unfold, compared to using those...

Android 5.0 Lollipop Rolling Out Today

11/03/2014, The day Android fans have been waiting for is finally here. Today Google announced that it is rolling out the latest version of its mobile operating system, Android 5.0, also known as Lollipop. It was unveiled to us as Android L back at I/O 2014 and not...

Google Launches New Bookmarks Interface For Chrome

11/02/2014, If you’re like me and you tend to bookmark dozens of interesting links every single day then you probably have some trouble managing all of them. The stock interface within Google Chrome isn’t that efficient if you are looking to manage...

Roku Now Able To Play Content From Google Play

10/31/2014, As far as streaming set-top boxes are concerned, there are many options to choose from, such as offerings from Google in the form of Google TV, Amazon’s Fire TV, and Roku, just to name a few. You would think that they would all be competitors since they...

Google’s Dinosaur Easter Egg Now In Chrome Beta For Android

10/31/2014, Don’t you just love it when Google exhibits that kind of creative juice whenever they hide an Easter Egg somewhere in their software or apps? Having said that, one of their more recent Easter Egg engagements, if you can call it that, involve the...

Google Now Can Search Within Any App In Handset

10/31/2014, It has been some time now that Google Now, which is the voice activated assistant of Android, was capable of launching apps when one makes a request. It looks like things have managed to move along in a better manner now, as Google has just introduced the...

Google Inbox Updated With “Highlights” Feature

10/31/2014, When we receive a new email, it will tell us who it’s from, the subject, and maybe a little snippet. This is great for regular conversations between you and your friends, family, or co-workers, but what if it is regarding a hotel booking or a flight...

Google Wallet Allows Auto-Withdrawal From Banks

10/30/2014, There is nothing quite like the wallet – in there, some of us store plenty of personal and private information, not to mention a line of credit, be it in the form of cash as well as other instruments such as cheques as well as the all important credit...

Smartwatches Could Be Banned From Movie Theaters, Too

10/30/2014, It was just yesterday when we brought you word on how the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) as well as the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) has decided to advise movie theaters to utilize a zero tolerance approach when it comes to...

Google Play Books For Android Updated To Allow Skimming

10/30/2014, It goes without saying that from time to time, companies would update their fair share of apps online in order to bring them up to speed, and to make them relevant with the rest of the industry, and for the users as well. It seems that Google Play Books...

Android’s Creator Andy Rubin Departs From Google

10/30/2014, Andy Rubin was one of the creators of Android and has been working at Google for quite some time now. He had at one point stopped working on Android and left to work in Google X where it seems that his interest was in building robots. However it looks...

Android VP Explains Google’s Nexus 6 Strategy

10/30/2014, The goal of Nexus devices has been to provide the best possible Android experience at a very competitive price, but the Nexus 6 contradicted that very goal, which led to many people asking questions about the direction Google is taking with its Nexus...