Tag: Google
Google Gesture Search works as advertised, doesn’t dazzle yet
Today, Google Gesture Search was made available (as part of Google Labs beta software) and here's a quick preview of the new search technology....
Android App of the Day: HootSuite – powerful Social Media and Twitter tool goes mobile
HootSuite (aka "the professional Twitter client") has amassed a loyal user base thanks to its ability to integrate social media tools and analytics into...
Android App of the Day: ‘Yelp’ a 24 hour, on-call foodie in your pocket
Yelp has the content, but not the check-in (at least not on Android).
Google CEO Eric Schmidt says 60,000 Android devices shipping daily
There were no product announcements by Google at MWC. However, during his keynote, CEO Eric Schmidt mentioned that Google along with their partners are...
Android App of the Day: Seesmic, now best Twitter client for Droid and Android
Seesmic is now the go-to Twitter app for my trusty Droid. The quirky red raccoon icon sits right on my home screen next to...
Google Buzz app in Android Market: Crap-and-balls or real-deal?
Someone call Yogi Berra. It's déjà vu all over again. At least I think.
After Google announced Google Buzz yesterday, and indicated an app would...
Google Maps navigation on Motorola Droid (and Android) adds night mode
The already superb built-in navigation on the Motorola Droid (and Android 2.0/2.1) just got even better with the addition of night mode. Yes, please...
Android App of the Day: Squeeze Commander (aka Sonos for Droid)
For over 10 years now it's filled the home with everything from Duran Duran and Echo & The Bunnymen, to Green Day, Gwen Stefani and Bizet.
Q&A: Google, Nexus One, marketing strategy and potential industry impact
A few weeks ago, a Canadian newspaper contacted me for an interview about Google, and their new Nexus One smartphone launched earlier this month....
Android app of the day: SlideScreen shows promise, provides BlackBerry-inspired dashboard
Dubbed the intelligent home screen, SlideScreen gives Android users an alternative to the stock configuration. Thanks to Google's open design, it's one more reason Android...