News tagged ‘google’
Friday, 28 Sep 2012
Google Planning a US$99 Nexus Tablet?
Rumors have it that Google may be planning a US$99 priced Nexus tablet in collaboration with ASUS. And if the whispers are the be believed, the device may just be available in time for Christmas this year.
Google Nexus 7 Available in Singapore from 29 Sept for S$399
The highly anticipated Google Nexus 7 (16GB) Wi-Fi will be available in Singapore from 29 September at a recommended retail price of S$399.
Thursday, 27 Sep 2012
Google Play Hits 25 Billion Downloads, Offers 25-Cents Apps for Next 5 Days
Google announced yesterday that its app store, Google Play hit 25 billion downloads. As part of its celebrations, Google is offering selected apps for just 25 cents for the next five days.
Wednesday, 26 Sep 2012
Google Maps Brings "Sea" View to You
Google Maps is arguably one of the most sought-after digital maps on the planet. To demonstrate just how dedicated they are, Google has unveiled their first underwater Street View collection.
Google Not Stepping in to Fix Maps in iOS 6
Users are definitely not happy with the performance of Maps in iOS 6, which Apple has stated they are in the process of improving. Unfortunately for them Google will not be lending a helping hand.
Friday, 21 Sep 2012
Apple Implores Users to Be Patient with Maps in iOS 6
Apple's latest Maps app isn't very well received, but they implored new users to be patient with it. The reason given was that it's still in the early stages, and will only get better as people access it more.
YouTube Experimenting with Quiz Feature
YouTube adds a new beta Video Questions Editor feature which enables users to make their videos more interactive by inserting questions during video playback which viewers can answer to.
Tuesday, 18 Sep 2012
Google Buys Instagram's Rival, Snapseed
Google has just forked out an undisclosed amount for Snapseed's developers, Nik Software. Snapseed is a mobile photo-editing software, and they're also allegedly Instagram's biggest rival.
Friday, 14 Sep 2012
Google Adds Do-Not-Track Support for Chrome Developer Build
Google's latest developer build of Chrome now features Do-Not-Track support. This means we might see this feature in upcoming consumer builds of Google's popular web browser.
Wednesday, 12 Sep 2012
New Standalone YouTube App is Ready for Download
The new standalone YouTube app for the iPhone and iPod Touch is now available on the App Store. According to YouTube, their standalone app is faster, more user-friendly and offers more functionality.
