Tag Archive | "Google"
Tag result for article published on Sat March 30 2013 10:09 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Android OS, Apple iPhone, Google, Google Android, Google Glass, Human Machine Interaction, iOS, smartphone
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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Posted in Digital-Lifestyle
Tag result for article published on Tue November 13 2012 7:09 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: digital transparency, Google, government transparency, transparency
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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Tag result for article published on Thu September 27 2012 5:15 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Apple iPhone, Google, iOS 6, iPhone
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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Posted in Digital-Lifestyle, iPhone
Tag result for article published on Mon October 24 2011 2:22 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: 3D, anatomy, Body Browser, bone, Google, Google Body Browser, Google Labs, HTML 5, HTML5, human body, human body map, human organs, muscle, nervous system, skeletal system, skin, WebGL
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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Posted in HealthBeat, Smart
Tag result for article published on Fri October 21 2011 12:33 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Apple, Dr. Dre, Google, HTC, HTC Sensation, Motorola, TMZ
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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Posted in Android, iPhone
Tag result for article published on Fri October 21 2011 11:44 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: biography, Google, Steve Jobs, Steve Jobs biography
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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Posted in Books & Writings
Tag result for article published on Mon October 03 2011 2:17 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: cache, cache link, cached, Google, Google cache link, Google cached, missing cache link, missing cached link
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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Posted in Digital-Lifestyle
Tag result for article published on Mon August 15 2011 10:08 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Google, Google acquires Motorola, Google acquires Motorola Mobility, Google buys Motorola, Google buys Motorola Mobility, Google Motorola, Google Motorola Mobility, Motorola, Motorola Mobility, technology news
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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Posted in Wireless Phones
Tag result for article published on Thu March 03 2011 6:21 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Android, Apple, Apple iPhone, BlackBerry, DROID, Google, HTC, Motorola
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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Posted in Wireless Phones
Tag result for article published on Thu March 03 2011 10:11 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Android, Android 3.0, Google, Google Body, Honeycomb, tablet, XOOM
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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Posted in Android, Digital-Lifestyle
Tag result for article published on Sat December 18 2010 1:31 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: 3D, anatomy, Body Browser, bone, Google, Google Labs, HTML 5, HTML5, human body, human body map, human organs, muscle, nervous system, skeletal system, skin, WebGL
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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Posted in Digital-Lifestyle, Healthy & Fit
Tag result for article published on Mon December 06 2010 6:51 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: eBooks, Google, Google eBooks
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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Posted in Digital-Lifestyle