Motorola Droid gets multi-touch in Google Maps
Google has released an update for the owners of Motorola Droid smartphone.
This update is for the Google Maps application on this device and it now gets multi-touch capabilities.
Google recently issued an update for the Nexus One smartphone that enabled multi-touch capabilities in the browser and maps [...]
Linus Torvalds is a Google Nexus One user!
Linus Torvalds has revealed on his blog that he is now using a Google Nexus One smartphone.
Google Nexus One is powered with Google Android platform which is based on the open source Linux operating system.
Linus said in a blog post about his decision to purchase [...]
Google might advertise during Super Bowl
TechCrunch blog has pointed towards a tweet from Google CEO Eric Schmidt.
Eric posted:
Can’t wait to watch the Superbowl tomorrow. Be sure to watch the ads in the 3rd quarter (someone said “Hell has indeed frozen over.”)
Looks like Google might have an advertisement in place for the [...]
Project Titan: Facebook working on a Gmail rival!
TechCrunch has reported that Facebook is working on a brand new messaging platform that would replace their existing component.
This product is codenamed Project Titan and it would be a fully functional webmail service.
The interesting part is that this service could feature free IMAP/POP support making it [...]
Google Store Views could soon become part of Google Maps
Barry Schwartz has revealed that Google seems to be working on a new aspect for their Google Maps service.
Google Maps already has Google Street View feature which enables you to checkout an area by looking at photos taken from a moving car.
The company [...]
Google enable donations from Google AdSense earnings
Google has revealed that they are now allowing users of their AdSense services to donate for Haiti cause from their earnings.
They are now allowing users with an unpaid account balance through January 31, 2010 to make the donations.
These funds would be provided to Partners In [...]
Motorola aims to have one Google Nexus One Android smartphone
Motorola has revealed that they are planning to develop at least one smartphone for Google that can become a part of the Nexus One series.
Google recently launched their first Nexus One smartphone that was manufactured by HTC for them.
Motorola already has a couple of [...]
The next Apple iPhone would be a major update
Apple has realized that they cannot take Google lightly with their Android mobile platform.
The company is expected to launch a brand new edition of iPhone later this year. And sources say that this is going to be a major update.
Apple last year introduced the [...]
Apple: Google wants to kill the iPhone
Apple CEO Steve Jobs has pretty much stated that Google developed Android to kill the iPhone.
Jobs warned however that they are not going to let it happen.
Jobs further said that Google’s mantra of don’t be evil is pretty much nonsense.
The two companies today compete in [...]
Google Chrome OS faces massive competition from Apple iPad
Apple designed the Apple iPad to put it in competition with the netbooks which have become very popular in the market today.
Apple iPad runs on the iPhone OS but would support customized editions of Pages, Numbers and Keynote applications.
The good thing about these applications [...]
