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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 Phone Support Available For Nexus One
02/08/2010, Stressed out that you can’t really talk to a human being regarding your Google Nexus One woes? Well, it seems that Google is now offering phone support at 888-48NEXUS (63987). The support line is operational from 7am to 10pm PST. [...]
Google Working On Speech-to-speech Translation
02/08/2010, Could Google provide you with the perfect alibi to skip French or Spanish language class next time? That might certainly be the case in a few years’ time, as the search engine giant is busy working on speech-to-speech translation. So [...]
Google Hosting A Special Event On Tuesday
02/08/2010, Reports are coming in that Google is sending out invitations to a special event on Tuesday at the company’s Mountain View, California campus. Details aren’t abundant just yet, but apparently “some new product innovations” are promised at the event. It’s [...]
Motorola Droid To Get Android 2.1 Update?
02/08/2010, The recent Google Maps 3.4 update might have been good news for Motorola Droid users, but the juicier news is that the phone should be getting an Android 2.1 update sometime in the future too, which should help it compete [...]
Nexus One Equipment Recovery Fee Reduced To $150
02/08/2010, If you’ve been keeping up with the Nexus One news, you’ll most certainly have read about Google’s Equipment Recovery Fee, which is essentially an ETF (early termination fee) imposed by Google if you get out of your contract early, on [...]
Only 80k Nexus One Phones Sold In The First Month
02/07/2010, The Nexus One from Google might have had plenty of hype in the build up to its official announcement, but it seems that despite that, initial sales haven’t reflected that hype. According to analyst firm Flurry Inc., Google sold just [...]
Snail Mail A Map With An Embedded Google Map
02/07/2010, This map envelope concept looks certainly possible and undeniably cool. Basically all you need to do is print one out a map, and make sure that it can be folded nicely into an envelope. The best part is, you can [...]
T-Mobile myTouch 3G To Get 3.5mm Audio Jack Soon?
02/07/2010, 3.5mm audio jacks are something important that manufacturers always like to skimp on, fortunately, HTC looks like it’s going to offer a 3.5mm audio jack on the upcoming myTouch 3G for T-Mobile. This phone should be available in limited quantities [...]
Motorola Droid Gets Google Maps 3.4 And Multi-touch
02/07/2010, It seems that Motorola Droid users won’t have to keep staring at Nexus One users in jealousy over the recent multi-touch update. That’s because Google has released and update for its Maps application, bringing the version to 3.4.0, and more [...]
Linus Torvalds Gets A Nexus One
02/07/2010, While Google’s Nexus One is a good phone, we normally wouldn’t be too bothered about someone purchasing one, since lots of people already do that. But when the person who makes the purchase is Linus Torvalds, father of Linux, which [...]
Google Street View Camera Car Stalked In Berlin
02/07/2010, It’s rather cool that Google is busy taking pictures all around the streets for Google Street View, but there’s nothing stopping you from having a little fun at Google’s expense, right? It seems that some folks have managed to stick [...]
Facebook Email Coming?
02/05/2010, Could Facebook and Google become competitors soon? Aside from getting a new facelift to commemorate its 6th birthday, a recent report hints that Facebook might be gearing up to provide its own full webmail service, which will obviously have to [...]
Is Google Store View The Next Big Thing?
02/05/2010, Is Google Street View expanding? Reports have come in that a New York retailer named Oh Nuts, allowed people from Google to come into the store and take pictures of inside the store, every 6 feet, and in all directions. [...]