November 17, 2015
Behind The +1: Meet The New Google+(Plus)
Google+ has always been a project for Google, regardless of what you’ve read in the media. With projects, come changes…and there have been quite a few for Google+…
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November 12, 2015
Google Improves Comic Book Reading Experience In Play Books For Android
Google today launched an upgrade to its Google Play Books store for Android that will make it easier to read comics on your phone and tablet. The company…
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First Carrier-Backed Cyanogen Phone Launches In Europe
The Cyanogen flavor of open Android is getting a little carrier love in Europe, with Spain’s Telefonica launching its first handset powered by the mobile OS today, the…
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Gmail, We Need To Talk
Dear Gmail: Two years ago, you launched an ambitious endeavor with Schema.org to bring a new level of richness to email. Schema.org allowed senders to embed rich meta…
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Apple Music Comes To Android As An Emissary
Today, Apple Music comes to Android phones. It’s the first user-centric app that Apple has created for Android (but not its first). As people download and dissect it,…
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YouTube Adds Support For VR Video To Its Android App
Google’s YouTube app for Android now supports virtual reality (VR) video in combination with its Cardboard VR viewer. VR video takes the 360-degree videos you may already be…
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Google Drive Apps Get Sharing Notifications, Access Requests And Previews
Google Drive for iOS and Android has becoming pretty important for me. Whether I’m taking notes or writing up a post, I’ve used it to share my docs…
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Google Says Over 19K Organizations Are Now Testing Or Using Android For Work
Google today announced that over 19,000 organizations are now either testing, deploying or using its Android for Work service. Android for Work makes it easier and safer for…
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Google’s Lack Of Product Isolation Would Support A Chrome OS And Android Merge
Chrome OS, the “cloud” operating system that Google introduced for laptops, and Android, the operating system on phones and tablets, may become one, according to a report by…
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OnePlus X Unveiled: 5-Inch Display, 13MP Rear Camera, Starting At $249
We got a look at the new device(s) at a San Francisco event earlier this week. The Onyx version is available on OnePlus.net in the UK on November…
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