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Google Went Down, And People Went Crazy
Aug 17th
Google went down today for 5 minutes, and for a website like Google, that’s a lot of downtime. Between 23:52 and 23:57 BST according to Search Engine Land, Google was down and not accessible. Not only Google, but other Google services like YouTube, Gmail, Blogger and more were also experiencing issues. Read More
Google Will Provide Wi-Fi At All US Starbucks
Jul 31st
Google has today announced that it will be providing Wi-Fi at all 7,000 Starbucks locations in the US. Google will be providing a much better Wi-Fi connectivity at Starbucks with speeds upto 10x than the current one and in places where Google Fiber is working, the speed will be 100x. Read More
Google+ Photos App For Chromebooks Could Be Soon Coming To The Mac
Jul 25th
The Google+ Photos App is available for Chromebook Pixel. Back during launch, Google announced that the App would also be making its way to other Chrome based devices, but today, according to a post by the Google Operating System blog, it seems that Google is also planning to launch the App for Mac and Windows. Read More
Google Launches Unified Messaging App for iOS, Android and Chrome
May 15th
At Google I/O today, Google launched a new unified messaging App for iOS, Android and Chrome dubbed “Hangouts”. Hangouts is now a standalone application instead of simply being a feature of Google+ and as Google describes it – “conversations which last” and “with people that you love.” Just like any other messaging App, you will find all your friends with whom you can chat, share photos, emoji and voice calls for free. Read More
Google Reader Shuts Down, Sparks 50,000+ Strong Petition
Mar 14th
Google recently announced that they will be shutting down the popular RSS service – Google Reader. Effective from July 1st, 2013, Google will no longer be supporting Google Reader and its API won’t be functioning as desired. Most of the popular RSS services like Reeder and Feedly that thrive on the Google Reader API have been going bonkers regarding the news. Some even plan to release their own type of Google Reader service. Read More
Google’s Wireless Charger for Nexus 4 Now Available for $59.99
Feb 11th
Google’s inspirational wireless Nexus 4 charger is now available via Google Play for $59.99. Google expects to begin shipping orders in less than a week. It looks like half of a ball. The design appears to be quite sleek at first glance. The charger weighs just 130g and has a charging time of approximately 4 hours. Read More
Google Is Copying iTunes
Feb 1st
Although Google has been accused of copying the design and style of Apple products a lot of times (consider Android), today The Loop posted some stunning pictures that clearly indicate the way in which Google is ripping off the iTunes music design and using it in their Google search results. Read More
Google Announces $14.4B Revenue and $2.89B Profit in Q4 2012
Jan 22nd
For Q4 2012, Google announced today that the company made $14.4 billion revenue and a $2.89B profit. A $14.4 billion revenue is 36% better compared to last year. Only $5.99 billion of the total $14.4 billion revenue came in from the US while the rest was international business. Read More
YouTube Capture App From Google – Capture Life’s Moments And Upload on YouTube
Dec 17th
Google’s been hard at work to build some amazing Apps for iOS. This time, Google has unveiled the YouTube Capture App for iOS that allows you to capture life’s precious moments right from your iPhone and upload it on YouTube and share it via multiple social networks from right within the App. Read More
