Recent rumours suggested that Google launch its Project Tango tablet by mid-November. It now appears that those rumours were correct. Project Tango quietly popped up on Google Play. Unfortunately, it is not yet available for sale with the U.S. site simply saying that “the device is not for sale at this time” while the Canadian one suggests it will not make it […]
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Google Project Tango and Project Ara to launch in November and February respectively?
Two very exciting Google ATAP (Advanced Technology and Projects) projects are getting closer to launch. According to AndroidPolice founder Artem Russakovskii, Project Tango will launch by mid-November with the Project Ara modular smartphone to follow in February 2015. He adds that his source is reliable but that timelines can still “change any moment..” I’m told Project Tango should head to […]
7-inch Google NX-74751 tablet clears FCC
Rumours to date have suggested that Google will not release another 7-inch Nexus tablet and will instead go with a 9-inch Nexus 9 model built by HTC. But that does not mean that it’s done with the smaller form factor. A new FCC filing now confirms this. Documents identify the Google NX-74751 as a new 7-inch tablet. Going through the […]
LG to build Project Tango tablet for Google
Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) group is working on more than just Project Ara. Its Project Tango is meant to give our mobile devices ” a human-scale understanding of space and motion” by giving them an array of sensors and the computing ability to create maps of their physical surroundings in real time. The first such device (seen above), […]
Google unveils Project Tango development tablet
Project Ara is no the only project that Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) project team is working on. It is also working on devices that can perform advanced motion and spatial tracking. A range of sensors allows these devices create maps of their physical surroundings in real time. As we walk through our daily lives, we use visual cues […]