Category: Google

Internal Microsoft Video Criticizing Google Chrome ‘Now Everywhere’

On the same day Google CEO Larry Page spoke out against “negativity” in the tech industry, we’ve just come across an internal Microsoft video criticizing Google Chrome ‘Now Everywhere’ video. Larry Page said: “I’ve personally been quite sad at the industry’s behavior around all these things. If you take something as simple as IM, we’ve had an…

May 15, 2013
Google To Buy WhatsApp For $1 Billion [Rumor]

WhatsApp, the popular cross-platform instant messaging application for smart devices, is rumored to close to negotiating a landmark acquisition deal with Google. Sources reportedly close to the negotiations claim that Google is considering a whopping $1 billion dollars on the popular service had 200 million users, as of March 2013. DigitalTrends reports, “we’ve been told that…

April 7, 2013
Watch Samsung Galaxy S IV Announcement Live Here

The wait is almost over. Samsung is set to finally unveil its next generation Samsung Galaxy S IV smarphone series on Thursday evening. If you want to watch the live stream of this heavily leaked phone event, bookmark this page. If all of the leaks are to be trusted, you would expect a device with 5-inch…

March 14, 2013
Yahoo Employees Getting Free Smartphones Including iPhone 5

The former Google executive, Yahoo’s new CEO Marissa Mayer just sent out a memo to all its full-time and part-time employees in the US of getting free smartphones including iPhone 5. This is part of the new program at Yahoo calling “Yahoo! Smart Phones, Smart Fun!”. The company is also going to pay the employees data…

September 16, 2012
Why You Won’t Pay $0.99 For Apps, But Will Spend $7.15 For Coffee

We say this again and again – I am sure many of you who download apps from Apple App Store or Google Play or any other platform must have thought about it. Why should I pay 99 cents for this app? Is it really worth? But at the same time, when you visit your favorite…

August 21, 2012
Shame on Siri – Google Brings Enhanced Voice Search To iPhones And iPads

In an official blog post, Google announced today that it’s adding its enhanced voice powered search to its ‘Search App’ for the iPhone and iPad. This update will include enhanced voice functionality which is similar to Google Now feature that’s already available for Jelly Bean users. This feature proved to give some prominent results in Android devices and now…

August 8, 2012
Google Released 3D Maps To iOS Before Apple Maps

Today, Google announced the availability of 3D imagery for Google Earth on iOS devices. This much anticipated release is only available to iPhone 4S, iPad 2 and new iPad as rendering the polygons of Google’s 3D maps takes a lot of horsepower. According to release notes of the app update (as shown in the screenshot…

July 27, 2012
Google Acquires E-mail Genius Sparrow

Popular third-party email genius client Sparrow has announced 20 minutes ago that it has been acquired by Google. The company tweeted on its official twitter page about the acquisition. Dom Leca, CEO of Sparrow posted on the Sparrow blog that the company has been acquired by Google, and that they’re joining the Gmail team to “accomplish a…

July 20, 2012
10 Things To Know About Ex-Googler, New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer

Yesterday, Google’s first female engineer, Marissa Mayer, resigned. After spending 13 years at Google, she begins her career as Yahoo’s new CEO at the age of 37. She is ‘product focused’ and focused on the ‘user experience’. She is good at mentoring talent. At Google, she was responsible for Google’s popular products: the simple white…

July 17, 2012
What Happens When G-Male And Siri Fall In Love? [Humorous Video]

Here is a story of intelligent device meets intelligent device! Two individuals named G-Male and Siri meet and fall in love. What happens next? In this hilarious video (after this picture), you will find some guest appearances Blackberry, Yahoo, AOL, and more. Best part of this video: Siri: I trusted you!!! G-Male (Google): So does everyone.…

July 14, 2012