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Tag Archive | "Google"

Google Glass: Wrap Your Head Around This Thing That Wraps Around Your Head

Joshua Topolsky spends a day with two of Google Glass’ creators and goes up close and personal with the company’s visionary new computer. Google Glass is a wearable device like glasses that is planned to work with or without prescription lenses and sunglasses. Google Glass is set for release next week for $1,500 to “winners” [...]

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Google Releases Transparency Report: Government Requests on the Rise

Google reports today that government surveillance is on the rise. In the first half of 2012, Google reports there were 20,938 inquiries from government entities around the world. The 20,938 requests were for information about 34,614 accounts. Also in the first half of 2012, there were 1,791 requests from government officials around the world to [...]

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Apple iOS 6 Maps App Fails: Gone is Google Maps Superior Map App

Apple iOS 6, which Apple released to the public last week with the new iPhone 5 is also available as an update for users who have iPads, an iPod Touch and past models of the iPhone. For those that might upgrade, there is one big detail that Apple shamefully does not reveal as it encourages [...]

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What Happened to Google Body Browser? Discontinued by Google; Continues with Zygote Media Group

The Body Browser tool, which was not officially released by Google, has been discontinued in Google Labs. The original developer, Zygote Media Group, will be a partner with Google in developing the Body Browser website and Android app. The Body Browser works a lot like Google Maps and Street View combined. The user can rotate [...]

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TMZ Discusses Dr. Dre, His Name and His New HTC Sensation XE

Now is your chance to earn your J-Card and learn the REAL origin of how Dr. Dre became is doctor. Di you hear “Albino brothers?” Mobile phone manufacturer HTC has launched a new mobile known as the HTC Sensation, which includes hip-hop producer Dr Dre’s ‘Beats Audio’ technology. In July 2008, Dr. Dre released his [...]

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‘Steve Jobs’ Biography by Walter Isaacson Reveals That Steve Jobs Delayed Critical Surgery Needed to Treat Pancreatic Cancer

Author Walter Isaacson — the biographer of “Steve Jobs” due to be published Monday — says Jobs came up with the Apple Computer name while he was on a diet of fruits and vegetables. Isaacson reports that Steve Jobs delayed surgery for nine months after learning in October 2003 that he had a neuroendocrine tumor [...]

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What Happened to Google’s Cache Link? No Worries, Think Hover

Google has record of preferring a clean look to the search engine interface. The leading search engine apparently doesn’t want too many stray links all over the page. Late September, the cache link disappeared. The google cache shows a snapshot of a web page the last time Google bots crawled through. The cache is useful [...]

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Google Announces Plans to Acquire Motorola Mobility

Google Inc.’s $12.5 billion deal to buy cellphone maker Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. is aimed at giving the Internet search leader more legal firepower as it battles Apple Inc. Google announced early Monday morning that it will acquire the cell phone division and smartphone maker Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion in cash. Google CEO Larry [...]

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Android Takes the Smartphone Lead Over iPhone and Blackberry

Android took the lead over other smartphone platforms in the US, Nielsen determined on Thursday. Android broke a three-way deadlock between November and January, and claimed 29 percent of the US smartphone market. Apple’s iPhone and RIM BlackBerry were tied at 27 percent. All of Microsoft’s platforms combined were at 10 percent. HTC leads the [...]

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Google Body Now Available on Android Market for Portable Devices Running Android 3.0

Google Body is now available in the Android Market for 3.0 users, that is for now, XOOM user and other devices running Honeycomb. Designed with 3.0 in mind, Google Body lets users get detailed looks at a 3D model of the human body. With Google Body users can navigate through a 3D anatomical model of [...]

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Human Body Map: Google Labs ‘Body Browser’ Does for Body What Google Earth and Google Maps Does for Earth

A couple of years ago The Cardinal was working on corrections of some landmarks for Google Maps that were incorrectly labeled along Rand Road in Arlington Heights. Google had a feedback section for maps that allowed users to submit corrections. It was during that feedback session that an idea popped into mind. How about something [...]

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Google eBooks Announced: Set to Compete With Amazon

Google is making the leap from digital librarian to merchant. EBooks, Google’s long-awaited Internet book store is now operational. The growth of digital sales of books is expected to cause the closure of hundreds more brick and mortar store in the next few years. “The fundamental idea is buy anywhere and read anywhere,” according to [...]

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