Sign Of The Times: Google Graffiti Pops Up In NYC

Jan 30, 2012 No Comments

Everyone wants to chime in on Google’s privacy polices including, it seems, graffiti artists. In recent weeks, an unflattering version of the company logo has appeared in New York, depicting the double vowel in the company’s name as a pair of surveillance cameras… Tweet This Post

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How Google+ Can Win: Make Publishing Universal

Jan 29, 2012 No Comments

Editor’s Note: Bindu Reddy is the CEO of MyLikes and was formerly Group Product Manager at Google. She was the first product manager for the project that evolved to become Google+. Her Google+ profile can be found here… Tweet This Post

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Sprint Galaxy Nexus registration page gets served up by Google

Jan 28, 2012 No Comments

Good news is here for folks on Sprint who’ve been anxiously waiting for a first taste of LTE connectivity and Ice Cream Sandwich. Google’s official Galaxy Nexus website has quietly gone live with a registration section for anyone on the Now Network who wants to be notified when the device goes up for sale… Tweet [...]

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Top 10 Tech This Week [PICS]

Jan 28, 2012 No Comments

1. Northrop X-47B Stealth Drone This stealthy X-47B unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is the size of a fighter jet, and will be taking off and landing from the deck of an aircraft carrier. This is an unusual overhead view of the scary looking plane, which was mistaken for a UFO last month… Tweet This Post

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Google Doodle Celebrates World’s Largest Snowflake [VIDEO]

Jan 28, 2012 No Comments

Google is at it again, creating yet another of its whimsical doodles. This time, the search giant’s Google Doodle on its main search page revels in the glories of midwinter, celebrating the 125th anniversary of the discovery of the world’s largest snowflake… Tweet This Post

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Google tells Android devs to kick the menu button to the curb, seriously you guys

Jan 28, 2012 No Comments

If you’ve seen Ice Cream Sandwich and the Galaxy Nexus in action, then it should be clear that the menu button has no future in the Android ecosystem. In order to drive that point home, Google has posted over at the Android Developer blog urging app creators to “say goodbye to the menu button… Tweet [...]

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Did the Galaxy S III just pop up on Samsung’s support site?

Jan 27, 2012 No Comments

Seriously, we can’t caveat this one enough — there is no way of knowing if this is in fact the Galaxy S III or, if it is, when it might come to market — but, it looks like Samsungs “next big smartphone” just made a cameo on the company’s support pages… Tweet This Post

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Google Music Finally Lets You Download Your Own Tunes [VIDEO]

Jan 27, 2012 No Comments

Google Music, Google’s cloud music service, has finally introduced a feature that lets users download their music to a computer with just a click of a button. It’s been nearly a year since Google Music made it easy for users to add their music to the cloud services for easy streaming… Tweet This Post

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With new privacy controls onboard, Google+ opens up to teens

Jan 27, 2012 No Comments

The world’s teenage population can pontificate from a new digital platform, now that Google+ has decided to open its doors to high schoolers. Google+ VP Bradley Horowitz made the announcement yesterday, confirming that anyone old enough to own a Google account can now join the social network… Tweet This Post

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Google Music now lets you download your entire library

Jan 27, 2012 No Comments

Computer meltdown? No backup? Well, at least your tunes are safe. Google Music just gained a new feature that lets you to download your entire library including purchased songs. A simple click in the Music Manager is all it takes to restore your entire collection — or just your purchased music — from the cloud… [...]

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Windows Phone 7.5 gets multiple Google Calendar sync, additional Gmail features

Jan 27, 2012 No Comments

Google’s improved how its calendar and email services interact with Windows Phones running the Mango update. Users can now cram up to 25 different calendars into the Metro OS’s built-in calendar app. The setup’s not exactly seamless; you need to navigate your Windows Phone to the Google Sync page, login and check the boxes found [...]

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Steam beta journeys to Android and iOS, for select invitees

Jan 27, 2012 No Comments

Our friends at Joystiq are members of a privileged club of which we are not. We’ve both downloaded and installed the mobile version of Steam — now available as a free beta download for Android and iOS — but where they found Mac and PC games for sale, along with the ability to chat with [...]

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