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  • Google Acquires Motorola Mobility To Protect Android

    Google’s CEO Larry Page in an official blog post just made an announcement that it plans to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion. The whole acquisition process is expected to finish by early 2012. Well, what does this acquisition mean? Is this to protect the whole Android ecosystem? Google just acquired 17,000 patents specifically related…

  • Google+ Introduced Games

    Sharing is about more than just conversations – it’s about shared experiences too. And now, the Facebook killer, Google+ introduced Games too.   To begin with, you will now be able to play some of the popular games like Crime City, Dragon Age Legends, Zynga Poker, Angry Birds, Sudoku Puzzles, etc. You can share your…

  • Google Says Apple and Microsoft Illegally Killing Android

    The mobile sphere has become increasingly competitive over the last few years with giants coming into the platform. In an official blog post from Google, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, David Drummond believes recent actions from Microsoft and Apple indicate a partnership of sorts bound with the common bond of stopping Android’s fast…

  • Best Buy Offers Google Nexus S For Free on August 3

    Best Buy has announced one day exclusive offer on all versions of Google’s Nexus S on August 3. You can buy Nexus S for free as a new phone or an upgrade purchase with two year activation at all Best Buy stores and also online. Nexus S is a pure Google experience phone and runs…

  • [Warning] New Android Malware Records Your Phone Calls

    A malware targeting Android devices is reportedly capable of recording users’ phone conversations without consent. Android is Google’s mobile operating system recently hammered with lots of malware and Trojans in the past. While Apple’s iOS, Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 and Symbian are generally free from viruses, Android in which users can install 3rd party apps…

  • How To Get Google+ Invite Right Now

    So, the Facebook killer is out and everybody around the globe who got invites are playing with this new awesome product from Google. If you are too late to be invited by Google, this project Google+ now stopped sending invites on its own because of huge response! And there are people selling these invites on…

  • Bangalore Police Stopped Google Street View Project

    The much awaited project which is already live in 27 countries and recently announced project in Bangalore – Google Street View is now in trouble. The city commissioner issued a notice to the firm asking them to stop capturing pictures for this project.     On 27 May, 2011, Google announced that it will start…

  • How To Stream Your Music Library using Google Music

    Having to sync all your music between devices is a bit annoying stuff. Few days ago, Google launched a new music service Google Music that lets you upload your personal music collection to the cloud from which you can play them from anywhere directly on computer and Android devices. This service is now in beta…

  • Google Wallet: Tap Your Phone To Pay. PayPal Sues For Intellectual Theft

    Earlier last week, Google unveiled yet another future innovative technology – Google Wallet. Google Wallet is an Android app that makes your phone wallet. In simple words, Google Wallet is a result of a partnership that will allow Google to have NFC (Near Field Communication) built in most of upcoming Android devices. NFC is a…

  • Google Launches Street View for India. Bangalore First.

    Google India has announced Google Maps with Street View for India which lets you explore places around the world through 360 degree street level imagery. This long awaited project which is already live in 27 countries is coming to Bangalore (Bengaluru) from tomorrow 27th May 2011.     According to @googleindia twitter account, Google will…