New Delhi: Android 4.1, codenamed "Jelly Bean," is the latest version of Android, which was announced by Google at its fifth annual developer conference - Google I/O 2012. Adding new features to the latest version of Android, Google claims to have made improvements throughout the platform. Google previewed it at a conference in San Francisco. Let's see what all Google's latest Android operating system - Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) has...
02:24 PM, Jun 28, 2012
San Francisco: Google co-founder Sergey Brin made a splashy entrance during a San Francisco conference while CEO Larry Page recovered from an ailment that has left him unable to speak. Page's absence from one of Google's marquee events wasn't a surprise because the Internet search leader had announced at its annual shareholders' meeting last week that he wouldn't be attending. Without providing any specifics about what caused the problem, Google...
01:25 PM, Jun 28, 2012
San Francisco: Google helped create a world brimming with digital distractions for people spending more of their lives tethered to the Internet. It's a phenomenon that seems unlikely to change so Google is working on a way to search for information, read text messages, watch online video and post photos on social networks without having to fumble around with a hand-held device. The breakthrough is a wearable computer - a...
12:46 PM, Jun 28, 2012
San Francisco: Google Inc. said Wednesday that it will sell its own tablet computer, the Nexus 7, based on its Android operating system. Google is the latest challenger to Apple, maker of the popular iPad. The new tablet will also compete directly with Amazon's Kindle Fire. Here's a look at the key differences between the new device, the Kindle Fire, the iPad and other leading competitors. The Nexus 7 will...
12:32 PM, Jun 28, 2012
New Delhi: At its fifth annual Google I/O developers conference, Google announced a home entertainment device called Nexus Q. It sends content from your personal collection or YouTube to your existing TV and speaker systems. You control it through a separate Android phone or tablet. The Nexus Q, which Google calls the world's first "social streaming device," will be available in July in the US, and will sell for $299....
11:39 PM, Jun 27, 2012
New Delhi: Google has unveiled a small computer bearing its brand. Called the Nexus Seven, the 7-inch tablet is manufactured by Taiwan's AsusTek Computer . The device will ship in mid-July starting at $199 - the same price as the Kindle Fire. By contrast, iPads start at $499. Customers can start ordering it through Google on Wednesday, initially in the US, Canada and Australia. It will run the next version...
11:10 PM, Jun 27, 2012
