May 18, 2012

Ice Cream Sandwich is officially a no go for Google Nexus One

Tags: Android, Touch UI As the first device to bear the Nexus moniker, the Google Nexus One is still a highly revered Android smartphone. Sadly however, its owners will not be able to (officially) enjoy an update to the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream

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Ice Cream Sandwich is officially a no go for Google Nexus One

Google engineer slams company calling Google+ a "pathetic afterthought"

A Google engineer has caused an online stir by posting a long rant slamming the company’s new social network as a “pathetic afterthought”. Steve Yegge, a Google software engineer, accidentally posted a diatribe publicly instead of privately on Google+.

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Google engineer slams company calling Google+ a "pathetic afterthought"

Samsung-Google Unpacked event allegedly rescheduled for 19th

Tags: Samsung, Android, Touch UI After Steve Job’s death, Samsung and Google decided to postpone their ‘Unpacked’ event, saying that ‘it wasn’t the right time to announce a new product’. However, no information was given as to which date the event was

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Google opens world’s first ‘pop-up’ store in London

Google, the world’s most popular search engine, has opened its first small ‘pop-up’ store in London. The ‘Chromezone’ is a shop within a branch of Currys and PC World on London’s Tottenham Court Road, and is being used by Google to trial a new way of

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Opera Mobile 11.1 for Symbian released

The Opera Mobile team announced an updated version of Opera Mobile 11.1 for Symbian.

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Soon, Google+ searches to come with celebrity endorsements

Google will soon introduce a system where its users will be able to see which websites are favoured by their favourite celebrities. Google’s head of social advertising Christian Oestlian said Google would soon allow celebrities to register their

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Android 2.3.7 update brings Google Wallet to Nexus S 4G

Tags: Samsung, Android, Touch UI The Google Wallet service has finally started rolling out to users of the Nexus S 4G on Sprint’s network. However, before you start using it, you will need to update your phone to the latest firmware

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Android 2.3.7 update brings Google Wallet to Nexus S 4G

Don’t deny access to Google: Pakistani court

Islamabad, Sep 20 (IANS) Websites spreading religious hatred should be blocked, a Pakistani court directed, adding that access to Google and other search engines should not be denied. The Lahore High Court told the information technology ministry to

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Facebook revamps ‘Friend Lists system’ to take on Google+

Social networking giant Facebook has unveiled its new friends list system that would allow users to categorize groups of friends more easily. According to the BBC, Facebook’s updated ‘Friend Lists system’, is seen as a reaction to the Circles feature on

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Google Nexus S gets the Android 2.3.6 update, voice search fix

Tags: Android, Touch UI Google has just issued another update for its Nexus S smartphone, which brings the version number up to 2.3.6.

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Google Nexus S gets the Android 2.3.6 update, voice search fix