Amid all the news and noise coming out of Google I/O yesterday, you might have missed the announcement that Inbox by Gmail is available to anyone who wants it, no invitation needed. There are a handful of new features to take advantage of too-and one of these makes it easier to keep an eye on your travel plans. …
Google Aims to Get 20 Million Indian SMEs Online by 2017
Google India will get 20 million small and medium enterprises (SME) online by 2017 by using a simple mobile-based app called ‘Google My Business’, that will help businesses to create and manage their information across Google products for free in both Hindi and English, a company statement said on Tuesday. With over 300 million plus Internet users and …
Google Not Launching A Nexus Tablet This Year, Sticking With Two Nexus Phones Instead
A new rumor from inside sources has mentioned that Google will not launch a successor to the HTC Nexus 9 tablet later this year. It is said that the Mountain View company will simply stick to the rumored LG and Huawei Nexus smartphones instead. The LG Nexus phone is believed to be carrying a 5.2-inch display while …
Google Opting For Two Nexus Phones Means Curtains For Tablet!
When Google I/O is around the corner, all we can hear is the jibber jabber around the possibility of next Android flavour and what it might be called. And there are also interesting nuggets floating around the Nexus range of devices. Google did manage to give a Nexus tablet in 2014, but as per some of the reports …
Greenpeace Praises Apple, Google Initiatives; Says Renewable Energy Vital for Internet Age
A Greenpeace report released on Tuesday charged utilities with hampering efforts to use renewable energy to power data centers needed for services hosted in the cloud. Greenpeace praised moves made by Apple, Google and other Internet titans to fill a skyrocketing demand for electricity with solar, wind or other environmentally-friendly sources but lamented expansion of data center capacity …
Google Acquires Timeful Calendar iOS App for an Undisclosed Amount by NDTV Correspondent, 5 May 2015
Google has acquired the makers of the Timeful app for an undisclosed amount, the Mountain View giant revealed on Monday. The app, which till date was released only for iOS, will remain available for users to download and use, but active development for the platform will cease with the acquisition. Timeful is a calendar app that analyses a user’s schedule …
Report: Google wants to get into the health data game with ‘Google Fit’
Everyone wants a piece of the fit tech action these days, and Google, it seems, is not immune to Fit Tech Fever. According to a new report from Forbes, the company plans to introduce its own fitness data aggregation service called Google Fit at this month’s Google I/O conference. According to the report, Google Fit “would mark a direct challenge” …