Updated: June 28, 2012 2:35 p.m. Read Google Glasses unveiled by Google co-founder Sergey Brin at Google I/O conference, worth $1,500 The so-called prototype of Google Glasses was spotted being tested by Google co-founder Sergey Brin in an event on Thursday, April 5, 2012, as shown in the photo below, along with parody videos of [...]
‘Project Glass’, Google’s augmented reality glasses, were revealed this Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at YouTube. The pair of glasses could interact with what the person sees and could act as a day planner, smartphone, camera, navigation system, and helps augment the reality of the wearer.
Google opened the White House to the public on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 via a virtual tour, as shown in the demo video below, along with the invitation of US First Lady Michelle Obama and its behind-the-scenes. White House Image Credit: White House video According to press release by the White House on its official [...]
Google introduced Gmail Tap on Sunday, April 1, 2012, which is being set to replace the QWERTY keyboard by simply tapping on the phone, as shown in the promo video below. Phone with ‘Gmail Tap’ keys Image Credit: Google video According to the official Gmail blog that day, Gmail Tap will convert the keyboard from [...]
Google’s April Fool’s Day Prank, the 8-bit version of Google maps, is tagged as the winner as this 8-bit version replaced temporarily the standard version. According to news sites, on March 31.
Google unveiled Google Play Store, a cloud-based entertainment solution to integrate music, movies, books and apps online. Google Play logo Image Credit: google.com In a article posted in Google Mobile Blog on March 6, 2012, the search giant described Google Play as a digital entertainment destination where you can find, enjoy and share your favorite [...]
The European Commission gave their official regulatory nod on the acquisition of Motorola Mobility by technology giant Google Inc. Google Logo Image Credit: www.google.com According to the press release posted in the official website of the European Union (Europa.eu) on February 13, 2012, the European Commission has cleared the proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility, a [...]
Google.com is now serenading its users in celebration of Valentine’s Day 2012, with a video-animation Google Doodle, featuring Tony Bennett‘s 1951 hit “Cold, Cold Heart“, as shown in the video below. Valentine’s Day 2012 Google Doodle Image Credit: Google.com As being featured in Google‘s homepage today, Tuesday, February 14, 2012, the Google logo was replaced [...]
Google launched on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 its Google Chrome app for Android-powered smartphones and tablets, as shown in the announcement video below by Google Chrome. Google Chrome app for Android Screenshot Credit: Google Chrome blog According to a post at the Google Chrome official blog that day, the Google Chrome app Beta version is [...]
Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park Image Credit: Kimihiro Hoshino Facebook has reportedly taken its internet rivalry with Google into the stock market according to analysts. Considered as a social networking giant, Facebook has filed an initial public offering (IPO) with an initial registration amount of $5 billion, as reported by several international news sites last [...]