One of the only things that was a big let down to me about the Kindle Fire was no Android market access. There is no reason they would want to offer the market to their tablet, after all they are hoping to make back profit loss on sales up in the Amazon AppStore. If you [...]
This is a nice surprise to finally see. Google has now added their social networking service to the list of Google Apps. We know this has been a highly requested service since its launch. Google Apps users will now have access to the same set of features that are available every G+ users and more. [...]
I sometime wonder how we ever managed to survive with out Google in our lives. How different do you think things would be if it was Lougle instead. (You know what I mean.) This handy little ability is over on the left hand side of the account tucked neatly inside your GChat/GTalk section. I never [...]
Like many of you I have a chunk of my home screen and launcher stuffed full of my Google apps. They are the bread and butter of our devices and often our lives. Sometimes you might even need to dedicate an entire screen to Google apps. Thanks to some ingenuity by Boris Lemke, we now have a [...]
Android has come a long way in the last two years as a mobile platform, with 5 main firmware versions seen on devices around the globe and increased support for exchange users it’s no wonder it’s the fastest growing mobile operating system in the world. One area that is often overlooked, however, is its seamless [...]
Cyanogen has released an update to CyanogenMod-6 for the HTC EVO. The latest version is now 6.0.0-RC2. Also included with this new version is a new version of the Google applications. From my experience, Gmail has been enhanced with a new tool bar and I’m sure there are more. This release is supported on the [...]
To be exact, today Google dished out an Orkut App and a Buzz Widget. Never heard of Orkut? Orkut is Google’s first of three attempts at social networking (that is if you count Wave and subsequently Buzz as numbers two and three) and the most orthodox among them. Here are the respective press releases from [...]
This afternoon Google released version 4.1 of the oh-so popular Google Maps App. Here are the release notes directly from the Google Maps Blog (a more detailed review should be following soon): Making sense of a fast paced and changing world is difficult under the best of circumstances, but when you’re on the go, it’s [...]
Remember Google Gesture Search? When it first released it was only available for Android 2.0 and up. Google Mobile blog has given word that it is now available for Android 1.6 and up. It is available in all countries but only supports the English alphabet. It is said to be updated with performance and bug [...]