Category Archives: Google

Google Announces ‘Android Wear’

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Joe Gillis

I’m one of those “weirdos” who still wears a watch even though Iv’e got a perfectly good cell phone in my pocket to tell me the time. What can I say, I still like watches and I don’t mind having … Continue reading →

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Tech: Google to Buy Waze Social Traffic Service

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Joe Gillis

Even though Google is pretty much the king of maps and traffic avoidance these days, it would seem the company wants to do it even better. So, with that in mind, today Google announced they are buying Waze, the GPS … Continue reading →

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Tech: HTC One ‘Nexus Experience’ Edition Announced, Available June 29

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Chris Ullrich

Even though they denied its existence, it looks like HTC will release a ‘Nexus Experience’ version of their flagship HTC One device. The announcement and confirmation came today during the AllThingsD conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Google’s head of … Continue reading →

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Tech: Google Updates Gmail for Android, iOS and Desktop

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Chris Ullrich

Are you a Gmail user? If you’re like most people, you probably are. In fact, you probably have multiple accounts that you check on a daily, hourly or even a minute by minute basis. Heck, we get it, you don’t … Continue reading →

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Tech: Google’s New Hangouts Will Soon Support SMS

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Joe Gillis

This has been a pretty big week for Google. They’ve announced quite a few new applications, feature enhancements and more during the Google I/O conference going on right now in San Francisco. One of the new applications announced is called … Continue reading →

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Google I/O 2013: Google To Update Wallet So You Can Send and Receive Money Via Gmail

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Joe Gillis

As far as online payment services go, if you want to send money to someone, you’re pretty much stuck using Paypal. Not because it’s a great service (ask anyone who’s ever needed support or had to dispute an arbitrary Paypal … Continue reading →

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Google I/O 2013: Google Announces New Music Streaming Service, New ‘Nexus’ Samsung Galaxy S4, More

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Joe Gillis

During a keynote presentation for Google I/O at San Francisco’s Moscone Center this morning, Google announced several new services and technologies including a new music service called Google Play Music “All Access” and a pure Android Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone. … Continue reading →

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Tech: Google Merges Storage for Drive, Gmail, G+ Photos

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Joe Gillis

Even though Google occasionally does things people don’t like (killing Google Reader comes to mind), they stil offer a host of great services that millions of people rely on each and every day. Last year, Google launched Google Drive, storage … Continue reading →

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