In a recent analyst call, Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Engineering Vice President Vic Gundotra said that Google searches via mobile have gone up 5x over the past 2 years, and that the company really believes that one day ad rates for mobile will surpass those of ad rates on PC….
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Coming Soon Google’s Nexus One
March 15th, 2010
admin The UK launch of Google’s Nexus One smartphone is being pushed back until at least mid-April.
The exact cause of the Nexus One delay is unclear, although it is being speculated that it may have to with Google’s ability to provide customer support, rather than any technical problem with the handset itself.
The delay means that the [...]
Colcrop Demo (Gadget on Google Wave)
January 30th, 2010
admin Colcrop Demo (on Google Wave)
Now available on a public Wave:
https://wave.google.com/wave/?pli=1#r…
You can play against the computer or any participant on the Wave.
The Wave Playback feature works great with Colcrop.
Google ChromeOS netbook specs leak?
December 28th, 2009
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The London-based IBTimes is claiming to have, under good authority, the specifications of the yet released Google ChromeOS netbook — and the specs… well, they look pretty darn good. Powering the inaugural ChomeOS offering will reportedly be an ARM CPU and a chipset from NVIDIA’s Tegra line, combine that with a 10.1″ TFT-HD display (with [...]
Can Google’s Chrome Banner Change the Course of the Browser Wars?
December 27th, 2009
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Google has an ad banner in their search home page for their Chrome browser. Can it eventually change the course of the browser wars? And what can happen if it does?
Google’s search home page has stayed clean forever, with no clutter or advertising banners of any kind. When Chrome came out, they broke their self-imposed [...]
VoiceCentral bringing Google Voice back to iPhone, the ‘Screw Apple’ edition
December 26th, 2009
admin Following its not-so-subtle exile from the AppStore, the Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Voice app VoiceCentral will soon make a return to the iPhone as a new web-app. VoiceCentral developer Riverturn calls their reincarnated app the VoiceCentral Black Swan Edition. Okay, so maybe it won’t be called “Screw Apple (NSDQ: AAPL)” edition, but the return of VoiceCentral to the [...]
Updats Of This Week,s Search(12/11/09)
December 12th, 2009
admin With Google’s real-time search, you can find out what’s happening right now. Once you’ve entered a query, you can also click on “Latest results” or select “Latest” in the Search Options menu for a full page of the latest web, blogs, news and updates. You can also restrict your results to “Updates” mode which shows [...]
Google Maps Navigation Wooped for extra-American use
November 23rd, 2009
admin Guess what, prospective Milestone owners, the Droid’s one major advantage over its Euro cousin has just been coded out of existence by those proactive, un-American XDA Developers. The free Google Maps Navigation service, whose US announcement was so shocking as to decimate the stock prices of satnav purveyors Garmin and TomTom, has now been ported [...]
Brief: Google paying Best Buy to preinstall Google Mobile Applications on devices
November 6th, 2009
admin Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and Best Buy have announced a partnership whereby Best Buy employees will offer to install the Google Mobile Application for customers purchasing mobile phones from a retail Best Buy store. It wasn’t mentioned how much money Best Buy would receive from Google, but rumored estimates range from “I’m going to leave my job and [...]
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