Tag: Google
Motorola X phone leaks, shown working on Sprint LTE network
A smartphone device with the model number XT1506 from Motorola, alleged to be the long-rumoured Motorola X Phone, has leaked online at Phone Arena. A leaked photo of the device that many expect is Motorola's first true "Google Phone" after…
Where The Wild Things Are Searching: Google Doodle celebrates Maurice Sendak's 85th birthday
Google's search engine homepage today celebrates the work of Maurice Sendak, author and illustrator of children's classic 'Where The Wild Things Are'. Putting together an animated Doodle to celebrate what would have been the late author's 85th birthday, the standard…
Apple pull "gay cure" app Setting Captives Free, but app is still available on Android
Apple have pulled an app from their App Store for iPhone and iPad that claimed it could "cure homosexuality" after thousands of users protested against it. The Setting Captives Free app, which promised to free users from the "bondage of…
BlackBerry 10 can't stop Windows Phone overtaking as third-most used smartphone OS, Android still king
There's no shaking Google's Android and Apple's iOS from first and second place respectively at the top of the smartphone user number rankings charts, but the battle for third place is a corker. The latest stats have just come in…
Google Maps makeover on the cards, will offer fullscreen maps
Google are planning a significant re-design for the web version of their incredible Google Maps service. Google Operating System, a blog dedicated to all things Google, have uncovered evidence to suggest that Google will be doing away with Maps' current…
Google Glass not for under 13s or those who've had laser eye surgery
If your little one's are optimistically popping the as-yet-unreleased Google Glass augmented reality headsets on their birthday and Christmas wishlists, you might wan't to get them to consider a few action figures instead. Under 13s are among a number of…
Should Google be making money from this racist Android app? UPDATED
UPDATE: Google has informed us that the offensive app has now been flagged for investigation, and issued this statement: "We remove applications that violate our policies, such as apps that are illegal or that promote hate speech. We don't comment…
LG and Google planning Nexus 5, OLED TV with Google TV inside?
LG's Nexus 4 Google flagship phone was, despite supply shortages, one of the best phones of last year, if not the best thanks to its affordable pricing. Now it seems as though Google and LG are looking to team up…
Google's Android takes tablet market share crown from Apple's iPad
Google's Android OS has claimed the biggest slice of the tablet market share for the first quarter of 2013. Analysts over at IDC have seen Android tablet sales account for 56.5% of all tablets sold in the first three months…
Google Glass now has an app that takes photos with a wink
As if a "cheeky wink" wasn't already a creepy enough gesture as it was, it's now gained the ability to power stealthy perv-photos the world over thanks to the Google Glass augmented reality specs. Developer Mike DiGiovanni has put together…
