An issue plaguing some Google Nexus S owners may soon be put to rest. The bug sees Google Voice activate at random and often lock out controls. Google promised a fix “soon” back in early June but it has yet to materialize. There may finally be some good news though. On a forum discussion thread tracking the issue, Paul, a […]
A look back on the past week
What a week to go away on vacation. I had barely sunk my toes in warm sand that Google announced it would buy Motorola. And the shakeups did not stop there. Only days later, HP dropped a surprise of its own, essentially giving up on webOS some 16 months after buying Palm. Just in case you were on holidays last […]
Android Ice Cream Sandwich pictures and details leaked?
The first images of the upcoming Google Android Ice Cream Sandwich have seemingly been leaked. Both RootzWiki.com and AndroidPolice.com have landed pictures of the next major Android release running on a Google Nexus S.
First Google Ice Cream Sandwich devices to launch in October?
BGR is reporting today that the first Google Ice Cream Sandwich devices could launch as early as October. Google is apparently looking to move up the release to stop customers from “drooling over the iPhone 5” which is expected in September or October. The report does not indicate what these first devices could be. Could one of these be the […]
Google+ now available on Apple iPad and iPod touch
Following the release of the Google+ app for the iPhone last month, Google has now released an update that extends support to the Apple iPad and iPod touch. Aside from the additional device support, version 1.0.2.1966 adds new Huddle settings, aggregated circle add notifications, and some performance and stability improvements. The iPad version simply doubles the app’s resolution rather being […]
Google Nexus S 4G headed to AT&T on July 24th
Google today announced that the Google Nexus S will be available for AT&T starting on July 24th (joining versions for Sprint and T-Mobile USA). Optimized for AT&T’s network, and powered by Android 2.3, Nexus S offers an experience with uniquely powerful technology. Nexus S is designed with Samsung’s special Super AMOLED touch screen technology providing a premium viewing experience. Nexus […]
Google Android 2.3.5 headed to Google Nexus S 4G?
The Google Nexus S 4G appears set to receive an Android update that will bump the version number to 2.3.5. One key feature of the GRJ90 update appears to be that it will enable the NFC chip to work with Google Wallet. The relatively minor update also adds a number of other enhancements and improvements. Among these is a new […]
Google updates search for BlackBerry 6 devices
Google today announced that they have updated the Google search experience for BlackBerry 6.0 WebKit enabled devices. Improvements focus on both search and results pages and should make searching faster and easier, especially on touch-enabled Blackberry devices. Among these are: Enter searches faster: Save time by using autocomplete and search history queries that appear beneath the search box as you […]