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Google Adds “Double Flip” to Launch Gesture Search
Android users may be familiar with Google’s Gesture Search. The app allows you to search your phone’s data by writing characters on the touchscreen, but it’s usefulness was limited because it has not been truly integrated with the OS. To eliminate the need to actually …
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Google’s Response to Oracle’s Suit
We knew it would not take long for Google to respond the lawsuit that Oracle has filed against them. An article from Informationweek.com gives a quote from the Google statement about the matter: “We are disappointed Oracle has chosen to attack both Google and the …
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Vlingo Sets $10 App Free After Google Voice Actions Announcement
In light of yesterday’s Google announcement of Voice Actions, Vlingo has decided to free up their own voice application. Effective immediately, the app which previously cost $9.99 will be now be offered at no cost. And unlike the new Google feature, the voice activated app/widget …
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Is Google Selling Out Net Neutrality? (UPDATED)
Google has long championed the ideals of Net Neutrality: the idea that users should have equal access to the internet, and that ISPs (and the government) should not prioritize some traffic over other traffic. But the New York Times is reporting that Google is currently …
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TCBY Congratulates Google on Froyo Rollout
The Country’s Best Yogurt is no stranger to frozen yogurt (Froyo) as it’s part of what makes up their delicious menu. Thus, they were only too tickled by the Android 2.2 (Froyo) rollout that is taking place across the world right now for many popular …
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Google Owns 98.29% of Mobile Search Market
All your mobile search are belong to Google. According to a recent report from Statcounter, Google commands 98.29 percent of the mobile search market while their next closest competitor, Yahoo, sits at .81 percent. Bing comes in third with .46 percent, the same as “other” …
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Android to make Google obscenely rich(er)?
It appears Google is expecting to put a little extra coin in its pockets. In a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal, Eric Schmidt said he thinks Android could bring in as much as $10 billion annually for Google, and based that estimate on …
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“Sorry, Folks…” Nexus One No Longer Available Directly From Google
It’s official. The Nexus One is no longer be available for purchase from Google. If you visit the page set up for the handset you will find a bland grey box bearing the unfortunate news. We just learned a few days ago that Google had …
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Google Ending Sales of the Nexus One
Google is stopping direct sales of its first flagship phone. When visiting Google.com/phone to order a Nexus One, users see a link stating that the availability has changed, and links a post on the official Nexus One blog, stating that once the current shipment of phones …
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The EVO Has a “Deathgrip” Too… But Apple Is Still Missing the Point
Sure, everyone in the tech-world saw Apple’s attempt to remedy the iPhone 4′s antenna issue with free cases. Sadly though, much of the public has been duped into believing that all smartphones have the same problem. As my friend pointed out to me over the …
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Quick Fix for Those of us Who Want/Need a Google Voice (Desktop) App
I remember seeing an article where someone had made a Google Voice port using Adobe Air and I finally found it . So in the meantime, before Google decides to bless us with a dedicated GV app here’s one that should work on Windows and …
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Google to relent and finally let tablets get the Android Market?
Liliputing is reporting that the Android Market may well be on its way to Android tablets like the Archos 5 and 7, and the Camangi WebStation. In the beginning, the Market was distributed to devices that bore the “with Google” stamp of approval but this …
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Android SDK Updated
Google announced on the Android Developers blog that the Android 2.2 SDK has been updated to match the most recent system image that was pushed to the Nexus One (FRF91). In the post, Android SDK Tech Lead Xavier Ducrohet says: As you may have noticed, the source code …
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