Google has released some exciting details on Android activations at this year's Google I/O conference. The company is now activating more than 400,000 Android devices per day, a significant milestone that underscores the platform's rapid growth and widespread adoption. Impressive Growth in Android … [Read more...] about Google Hits 100 Million Android Devices, Activates 400,000 Per Day
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7th Generation iPod Nano To Feature A Camera
It is that time of the year again when we start to hear rumors about this year's new iPods from Apple. Last month, we already heard a rumor that the new iPod Nano would feature a camera. Last month, there was a photo showing the inside back casing of the new iPod Nano, and now the same site, … [Read more...] about 7th Generation iPod Nano To Feature A Camera
Google Unveils Android Open Accessory standard
Another announcement from Google at IO has unveiled Google's brand new Android Open Accessory standard, which is based on allowing Android devices to integrate with hardware via USB or, shortly to be supported in the near future, Bluetooth. Previously, many Android-powered devices were only capable … [Read more...] about Google Unveils Android Open Accessory standard
Google Android @ Home Announced
We certainly have had some interesting announcements from Google today. The latest one is called Android @ Home, and Google has unveiled the Android @ Home framework. The Android @ Home framework is designed to transform an Android device into a home automation controller that can be used to … [Read more...] about Google Android @ Home Announced
Google Announces Plans To Deal With Android Fragmentation
Android fragmentation has been some what of a problem for Google, with a lot of manufacturers taking a long time to get the latest version of Android on their devices, and Google has announced how it intends to combat Android fragmentation at this years Google I/O. We have already heard that … [Read more...] about Google Announces Plans To Deal With Android Fragmentation
Music Beta By Google Gets Official (Video)
We have been hearing about Google's online music service for a while now, and Google has officially unveiled Music Beta by Google at this years Google I/O conference. Music Beta by Google will let you upload up to 20,000 tracks, and you can then stream them to any computer via the web and also on … [Read more...] about Music Beta By Google Gets Official (Video)
Android Ice Cream Sandwich Coming To Tablets And Smartphones
As well as announcing Android 3.1 for tablets which will arrive first on the Motorola Xoom, Google also announced Android Ice Cream Sandwich, which will launch in Q4 of 2011 and will work on both tablets and smartphones. Unifying Android Versions Android Ice Cream Sandwich will unify the current … [Read more...] about Android Ice Cream Sandwich Coming To Tablets And Smartphones
Google Launching Android 3.1 On Motorola Xoom
We love the fact that Google's Android updates, no matter how incremental, usually bring a ton of good stuff along. And the first Honeycomb update hitting Verizon Motorola Xooms as we speak is no different. Not only does it bring Google's new movie rentals, but it also adds a handy dandy USB host … [Read more...] about Google Launching Android 3.1 On Motorola Xoom
Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Details Trickle Out
You don't codename your game Project Colossus unless you're prepared to deliver something truly magnificent or a truly colossal shot of disappointment. With the kind of showing Battlefield 3 is putting up, however, Activision can't really afford to go that route. In fact, they're taking a page out … [Read more...] about Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Details Trickle Out
Portal 2 Writer’s Lecture Now Available For Mandatory Viewing
You may have read Old Man Murray back in the day, in which case you're excused, jump straight into the video with our blessings. If, however, this is the first time you're hearing the name of one of the finest wordsmiths plying their trade in the interactive entertainment industry (Erik Wolpaw), … [Read more...] about Portal 2 Writer’s Lecture Now Available For Mandatory Viewing
Google Using Coercive Tactics Against Handset Makers?
The New York Times reports that a slew of Google emails released by a Massachusetts court reveal a few of Google's negotiation tactics over the use of geolocation data by Android handset makers. Apparently, Motorola had made a deal with a company called Skyhook to provide said geolocation data, … [Read more...] about Google Using Coercive Tactics Against Handset Makers?
Chrome Browser Hacked By Vupen Security?
After withstanding everything the Pwn2Own hacking competition could throw at it, it now looks as if the Google Chrome browser may have fallen foul of a hack from Vupen Security. The hack is initiated by allowing the Chrome browser to visit a web page loaded with a dastardly script. This script then … [Read more...] about Chrome Browser Hacked By Vupen Security?
