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Android used by 1.4 billion people
Published in News
Wednesday, 30 September 2015 11:51

Android used by 1.4 billion people


Google mocks Gartner's figures

Search engine outfit Google announced Android was now being used by 1.4 billion people around the world, something which might surprise analysts working for Gartner who believed Android had peaked.

Google upgrades its quantum computer
Published in News
Wednesday, 30 September 2015 09:27

Google upgrades its quantum computer


Installs a cat flap

Search engine Google is upgrading its quantum computer with a few more potentially alive or dead cats.

Google unveils new premium Pixel C tablet
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 29 September 2015 23:56

Google unveils new premium Pixel C tablet


10.2-inch tablet powered by Nvidia Tegra X1 SoC

During its press event, Google has unveiled its new premium tablet, the 10.2-inch Pixel C powered by Nvidia Tegra X1 SoC and running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.

Google officially unveils new Nexus smartphones
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 29 September 2015 23:04

Google officially unveils new Nexus smartphones


LG-made Nexus 5X and Huawei-made Nexus 6P

During its press event, Google has officially unveiled its two new Nexus smartphones, the LG-made 5.2-inch Nexus 5X and the Huawei-made 5.7-inch Nexus 6P.

Microsoft shows off Cardboard VR
Published in IoT
Tuesday, 29 September 2015 10:55

Microsoft shows off Cardboard VR


Not sure if this ever will be a product

Software giant Microsoft has been showing off its version of Google cardboard which is basically a cheap way of turning your phone into virtual reality device.

FTC will not let Google be
Published in News
Monday, 28 September 2015 10:22

FTC will not let Google be


Playing monopoly with Android

The Federal Trade Commission has started investigating complaints that Google unfairly uses its Android mobile operating system to bolster popular products like Google Search and Google Maps. 

Both upcoming Nexus smartphones leaked online
Published in Mobiles
Thursday, 24 September 2015 12:03

Both upcoming Nexus smartphones leaked online


Press renderings show them in full glory

As we draw closer to Google's announced September 29 event, it does not come as a surprise that both of the upcoming and earlier rumored Nexus smartphones have leaked online in press renderings.

Apple press blames Chinese for its security mess
Published in News
Wednesday, 23 September 2015 09:36

Apple press blames Chinese for its security mess


It is not our fault

The Tame Apple Press after playing down the security mess which was the mass infection of the Apple Store, is now claiming it was not Jobs' Mob's fault.

Google sends out invites for September 29 event
Published in Mobiles


Nexus smartphones inbound

Google has finally sent out invites for its even that will be held in San Francisco on September 29th, confirming ealier rumors.

Google launches Android Pay
Published in News
Friday, 11 September 2015 11:18

Google launches Android Pay


Has a million US locations


Google is rolling out Android Pay, a one-touch payment app on Android devices, in more than 1 million locations in the United States.