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Gesture recognition arrives on Android
March 4, 2010 – 2:00 pm | No Comment
Gesture recognition arrives on Android

A new Google Labs feature called Gesture Search has been released – it lets you search for content on your phone simply by drawing letters on the screen. Continue reading

Google Earth released for Android – but needs 2.1
February 23, 2010 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Google Earth released for Android – but needs 2.1

Google Earth has finally been released for Android, but there’s one crucial snag – it’s only available for devices running Android 2.1. So, that’s just the Google Nexus One at the moment. Continue reading

Google Shopper Android app released
February 19, 2010 – 2:00 pm | One Comment
Google Shopper Android app released

Google has released its barcode-snapping price comparison Google Shopper app on the Android Market. Not only will it save you a few quid, it’s free too. Continue reading

Sony Ericsson refused to make the Google Nexus One
February 19, 2010 – 12:00 pm | No Comment
Sony Ericsson refused to make the Google Nexus One

Sony Ericsson CEO Bert Nordberg has revealed that the company refused the contract to make the Google Nexus One, Google’s first Android phone. It didn’t seem to do HTC any harm though… Continue reading

MWC 2010: Google keynote roundup – translation, Flash and “mobile first”
February 17, 2010 – 9:30 am | No Comment
MWC 2010: Google keynote roundup – translation, Flash and “mobile first”

Last night at Mobile World Congress 2010, Google’s Eric Schmidt took to the stage to give us all an update on what Google’s plans are for the mobile market. Read on to find out more… Continue reading

HTC Desire vs Google Nexus One
February 16, 2010 – 12:09 pm | No Comment
HTC Desire vs Google Nexus One

The Android 2.1 HTC Desire has just been officially unveiled as Mobile World Congress 2010. It looks mighty impressive, but it also looks quite a lot like the Google Nexus One – also manufactured by HTC. So which one should you buy? Read on to find out…
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Google Buzz mobile social networking arrives
February 10, 2010 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Google Buzz mobile social networking arrives

Google has thrown its hat into the social networking ring with Google Buzz, a location-aware messaging tool for Gmail. The service lets you post messages and share goodies such as videos and photos with your Gmail contacts in real time, with new posts appearing in a virtual folder in your inbox. Continue reading

Google working on real-time translation service
February 9, 2010 – 9:00 am | One Comment
Google working on real-time translation service

Google is reportedly working on a new service for mobile phones that will translate speech from one language to another in real time. It looks as if it’s time to take the Babelfish out of your ear… Continue reading