Google and HTC are co-developing the next Nexus 10 variant, sources aware about the matter have revealed. According to a report on the DigiTimes (http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20140210PD201.html), Google and HTC have agreed to co-develop…
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Tim Cook: Motorola was a financial disaster for Google
Apple CEO Tim Cook isn’t surprised with Lenovo’s Motorola buyout as he believes that the deal was a ‘logical transaction’ as Motorola’s acquisition was a financial disaster for Google. In an interview…
Chromecast to get Rdio, Beats Music apps
Chromecast will soon get more apps including the likes of Rdio and Beats Music as both companies have announced through Twitter that they are currently developing their Chromecast-compatible apps that will stream…
Chromecast’s tentative UK launch date is March 1
Google Chromecast may finally be heading to UK shores with a launch date of March 1, new reports have claimed. According to The Next Web, UK electronics retailer Currys will tentatively start…
Google to buy 6 percent stake in Lenovo
Google is planning to acquire a 6 per cent stake in Lenovo for $750m (£459m) after its Motorola Mobility acquisition deal with the Chinese PC maker is all done. According to a…
Google unveils video conferencing system – Chromebox for Meetings
Google has launched a new device for video conferences aiding businesses to set up, run and manage their business meetings dubbed Chromebox for Meetings. The $999 Intel Core i7-based ASUS setup will…
Google to launch Nexus 8 as competition in 7-inch tablet segment increases
Google is going to launch Nexus 8 this year instead of a Nexus 7 refresh and the decision is primarily driven by monetary factors including the heavily crowded 7-inch tablet segment with…
Google’s proposal for comparable display search results accepted by European Commission
The three year old antitrust case between Google and European regulators is nearing a settlement whereby the former has finally agreed to demarcate advertisements and provide rivals greater screen space for their…
YouTube turns strict on ‘fake’ video views issue
In an attempt to crackdown “fraudulent views” and keep a check on artificially inflated view counts, YouTube has announced its plans to audit video views stats on its website. The new system…
Google Maps update for iOS new brings with it faster route alerts
Google has rolled out an update for Google Maps on iOS adding a new ‘faster route’ feature this week. This new feature will notify the users in navigation mode when a faster…
Adobe’s Photoshop executive to join Google
John Nack, Adobe Systems executive, has recently been hired by Google to help manage its photo editing tools. Nack, who was the former principal product manager for Photoshop at Adobe, after working…
Google, Cisco sign new patent deal covering broad range of products and technologies
Two of the tech biggies, Google and Cisco have entered into a long-term patent cross-licensing agreement to license each other’s intellectual property. The deal between the two will cover “a broad range…
Red Nexus 5 is official
Google has put up the Red Nexus 5 for sale on its Play Store starting at $349 for the 16GB variant. As anticipated Google released the Red Nexus 5 without much of…
Chromecast SDK no more a preview; available to all developers
The Google Chromecast Software Development Kit (SDK) is now available to all app developers enabling them to create their own applications for the streaming media stick. Cast SDK will allow developers to…
Intel leads EPA’s list of top 30 green-powered tech companies
EPA (The Environmental Protection Agency) has released the list of the top 30 tech and telecom companies in the United States. Intel, Microsoft and Google, have topped the list, with Apple and…