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Gmail now in Welsh and Latin American Spanish

05/24/2012, Gmail has achieved a new “high score” of sorts, when the total number of supported languages in Gmail now stands at 56. Yes sir, the latest two additions would be Welsh and Latin American Spanish. Google prides itself in catering to the...

Google Play apps now support subscription billing

05/24/2012, Google has just announced that Android apps will soon be able to support a subscription model so that apps developers can charge users on a recurring basis to access in-app services or content. This opens new possibilities for many genres of Android...

Google+ for Android updated with new look and features

05/24/2012, A couple of weeks ago, the Google+ app was updated for iOS devices ahead of Android. A little weird since Android belongs to Google, so you’d think that they would get the update first, right? Regardless the Android update was expected to follow shortly...

Jury rules that Google did not infringe upon Oracle’s patents

05/24/2012, For those who might have been following the news, you guys are probably aware that one of the more prominent legal battles currently waged is between Oracle and Google, with the former accusing the latter of copyright infringement pertaining to Google’s...

Google’s 7-inch tablet PC to ship in June, says report

05/24/2012, We already told about Google’s 7-inch tablet early this year and mentioned that a few folks are calling it a Google Nexus tablet and that it will be probably cost $149. Today, we just got an update from DigiTimes, the Taipei-based publication....

Project Glass used by Larry Page in U.K.

05/22/2012, We’ve seen Sergey Brin wearing the famous Project Glass last month when the Google co-founder attended a charity event in San Francisco. A few weeks after that, Sebastian Thrun of Google’s Project X was also spotted wearing Project Glass in an...

Google glasses receive more patents

05/22/2012, When you have a spanking new invention, there is one thing that you definitely need to make sure you do – file a patent for it. After all, you can never quite tell just when your invention is going to be lusted after by millions of people worldwide,...

It’s official: Google has acquired Motorola Mobility

05/22/2012, Yup, it looks like after all the antitrust hurdles that Google and Motorola had to go through in order to secure the Motorola Mobility acquisition deal, the $12.5 billion deal looks like it has finally been closed. Google’s very own Larry Page took to...

Google launches autocomplete predictions to Gmail search

05/21/2012, Following the plethora of updates to Gmail that included automatic translation, quick access to contacts in search and the new Google+ integration, Google is launching a third update this month that now includes autocomplete predictions when searching...

Google/Motorola deal finally approved by the Chinese authorities

05/21/2012, Google and Motorola’s deal has pretty much been approved by every other antitrust regulatory board with the exception of China, at least until now. According to Google, they have announced that the Chinese authorities have finally approved their $12.5...