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LG to launch Google TV later this month

LG to launch Google TV later this month

LG will launch a Google TV later this month, according to a senior executive at the company, giving new hope for Google's internet-connected TV platform.


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Verizon Representatives Avoiding iPhone

Verizon Representatives Avoiding iPhone

Messaging boards and a test by CNNMoney show that lately, Verizon has been directing customers to 4G Android phones over the Apple iPhone 4S.


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Tablet market begins to slump due to poor Android sales

Tablet market begins to slump due to poor Android sales

Poor sales of Android tablets is having a negative effect upon the overall tablet market, with a sharp decline in shipments across the sector.


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Gmail Now Includes Auto-Translation

Gmail Now Includes Auto-Translation

Google today announced the graduation of three labs: Automatic Message Translation, Title Tweaks, and Smart Mute.


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Apple predicted to become direct mobile service provider

Apple predicted to become direct mobile service provider

A veteran wireless industry strategist has predicated that Apple will launch a direct wireless service for the iPad and iPhone, while Google will follow suit.


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Google Knew About Wi-Fi Data Harvesting

Google Knew About Wi-Fi Data Harvesting

New evidence suggests Google’s collection of personal data from Wi-Fi networks by its Street View cars was not the work of a rogue engineer.


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Google Drive arrives, 5GB of free storage included

Google Drive arrives, 5GB of free storage included

Wave bye bye to Google Docs and say hello to Google Drive, as the much rumoured and leaked service has gone live, more or less at least. Google seems to be rolling out the service step by step and if you haven't gotten it yet do not fret as it should arrive shortly.


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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Clarifies his Harsh Statements on Facebook & Apple

 

Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Clarifies his Harsh Statements on Facebook & Apple
 
On Sunday Google’s Sergey Brin was quoted in an interview with The Guardian as saying, "Very powerful forces that have lined up against the open internet on all sides and around the world…" He also went on to compare the environments that Apple and Facebook have created to “walled gardens”, and that their practices are doing a disservice to the freedom of information. Today, after a considerable amount of controversy was caused by his sentiments, Brin decided to update his Google+ page with a clarification on what he meant in the interview. 


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Google adds tab synchronization through Chrome Beta channel

Google adds tab synchronization through Chrome Beta channel

Google is working towards rolling in a new feature for Chrome that will be of benefit to many of today's users. In arguably the best addition yet to its recent shift of focus in providing an extensive set of synchronization features, Google is about to put a cherry on top for us with an announcement on the official Chrome blog yesterday that it is going to start gradually rolling out a new "Tab Sync" feature to Chrome's Beta channel 'over the coming week'.


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Toshiba to launch three quad-core tablets with Android 4.0 ICS

Toshiba to launch three quad-core tablets with Android 4.0 ICS

Tablet makers are looking to bring their new product with quad-core processor and Android 4.0 ICS to market. And Toshiba has announced that it will be launching three Android tablet devices, Excite 7.7, Excite 10 and Excite 13, in May and June.


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Google Play Music replaces Flash with HTML5 audio + star ratings

Google Play Music replaces Flash with HTML5 audio + star ratings

Some new 'experimental' controls have been added to the Music sub-section of Google Play which include a toggle for using HTML5 as opposed to Flash for desktops as well as a new five-star rating system (with the thumbs up/down system having been replaced).


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Google unveils Project Glass augmented reality glasses

Google unveils Project Glass augmented reality glasses

Google has unveiled Project Glass, an augmented reality technology that interacts with its social network and could even replace smartphones and tablet computers as “the next big thing.”


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Gmail for Android updated with ICS experience for Honeycomb users

Gmail for Android updated with ICS experience for Honeycomb users

Google has rolled out a significant update to its Gmail for Android application which is of particular benefit to users running non ICS-running devices. Google says that by updating to the latest version on an Android 3.2 Honeycomb device you will be given the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich experience with the ability to swipe to move between newer and older conversations, tap your account to access Recent labels and set custom notifications for individual labels.


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Instagram, now available on Android

Instagram, now available on Android

The popular photo-sharing app, Instagram, which used to be available only on the iPhone and iPads, has come to the Android platform. You can download the mobile app for free from Google Play (formerly Android Market).


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Google expands Art Project across the world

Google expands Art Project across the world

Google has expanded its Art Project across the world, increasing the number of museums involved from 17 to a whopping 151, with thousands of artworks now available for all to see online.


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