March 3, 2015
Google Stops Updating Chrome For Android 4.0
Google today announced that Chrome 42 will be the last version of its mobile browser to run on devices that still use Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS),…
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March 3, 2015
Waze Becomes One Of Google’s Pre-Installation Options For Android Devices
Crowdsourced driving navigation app Waze is getting a boost from parent company Google at this year’s Mobile World Congress – the free app is now included in the…
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Google Launches New Analytics, Monetization Tools For Android Game Developers
Google today announced a couple of new tools for game developers on its Android platform. These include new analytics to help developers better understand in-game player behavior, as…
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Zuck Says “Sure”, Facebook Would Love To Work With Google On Global Internet Access
Connecting the world doesn’t have to be a cutthroat competition, Mark Zuckerberg signalled on stage at Mobile World Congress earlier today When asked if Facebook’s Internet.org access initiative would…
Read articleMarch 1, 2015
The Huawei Watch Brings Serious Style To Android Wear
A somewhat unlikely suspect might just have revealed the best-looking Android Wear-powered device: The Huawei Watch, from the gadget-maker of the same name, made its official debut onstage…
Read articleFebruary 27, 2015
Vimeo Finally Adds Chromecast Support Via Its iOS App
Streaming video service Vimeo now works with Chromecast, the company announced this morning, making it one of the more high-profile services to support Google’s dongle-based media player which…
Read articleFebruary 26, 2015
Google Makes “Mobile-Friendliness” A Ranking Signal Worldwide, Boosts Indexed Apps In Search Results
Google today announced two notable changes that will affect the rankings of search results for users accessing Google search on mobile devices. It will now take into consideration…
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Google Starts Testing Mobile App Ads In The Google Play Store
Google announced this morning the launch of a pilot program which will allow mobile application developers the ability to advertise their apps directly within the Google Play store. These…
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Google Makes A Push For The Mobile Enterprise Market With Launch Of Android For Work
At a small press event in San Francisco today, Google officially launched Android for Work, a set of technologies that makes it easier for companies to adopt Android and allows…
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Mirantis Partners With Google To Bring Kubernetes To OpenStack
Mirantis, a major player in the OpenStack ecosystem, today announced that it has partnered with Google to bring support for Kubernetes, Google’s open-source project for managing containerized applications,…
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