February 5, 2012

Google’s Holiday Gift to You: Free Phone Calls in 2012

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Google Goggles big update brings continuous scanning

Google Goggles is that piece of amazing software that you probably don’t use in your everyday routine, but is nonetheless extremely cool. It lets you identify real-world objects by just pointing your phone’s camera at them and snapping a picture, it

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Google Maps Goes Indoors, Takes You Into Malls, Airports

Google Maps can now take you inside the Mall of America.

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T-Mobile Links With Google Music

Bellevue-based T-Mobile USA has linked with Google Music, Google’s new online and Android-linked music service, and will be allowing subscribers to the service to pay for purchases on the Google Music store via their phone bill. In a big push for

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Tapping Spree: How to Spend $100 With Google Wallet

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Why Google And Microsoft Are Bad-Mouthing Apple’s Chatty Siri

Google’s head of Android, Andy Rubin, discussed some surprising things  at the AllThingsD conference, including the controversial notion that there shouldn’t be a distinction between tablet… PC World – What Google’s Rubin Doesn’t Understand

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Google’s Rubin doubts Siri, backs Apple, Android tablets

Google’s mobile VP, Andy Rubin, made a number of Apple-related comments at today’s AsiaD conference, All Things Digital reports. “I don’t believe that your phone should be an assistant,” he said…

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Google Wallet goes live with major retailers: pay with your phone, get a discount

Google Wallet has finally gone live with major retailers and experimenting with it you can get sweet deals with discounts of around 10% to 15% for select goods at merchants such as Macy’s, OfficeMax, Toys“R”Us, Foot Locker, American Eagle

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Google Wallet becomes more user-friendly

Google will now let you pay for things simply by tapping your phone against a special, NFC-enabled credit card reader. The tech giant is calling it a SingleTap experience The new feature marks the first major enhancement since the summer launch of Google

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Samsung and Google Reschedule Android Event for Oct. 19 in Hong Kong

Samsung and Google have rescheduled the Ice Cream Sandwich launch event that was to have taken place this past Tuesday.

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