Tag: Google
Google Maps and Waze continue to morph
When Google bought Waze for $1.3 billion last summer my suspicion was that we'd see a "Waze layer" type of option that would place all of its social capability on top of the existing Maps app.
Smartphones Rule
Google's Android dominates. Microsoft has become the No. 3 smartphone operating system overtaking BlackBerry.
The convenience of Qi
Drop and charge. The promise is enticing: you simply place your device on a pad, and, presto, it magically begins charging. But does it work?
Invest like a Billionaire
You may not have access to billions of dollars to channel into the market, but that doesn't mean you don't have access to the brains of those who do.
Moto X and the great spec debate
Just like car enthusiasts take comfort in knowing they've got a 3.8-liter 400hp beast under the hood, mated to a 7-speed paddle-shift twin-clutch PDK (oh, 911...), we gravitate towards muscle, raw power in our Androids.
Want a Nexus 5 preview? Check out the new LG G2
Not much of a leap is required to guess that what we're looking at here with the LG G2 is Google's upcoming Nexus 5.
Moto X not quite a game changer
Moto X is here. But for $199, I'd much rather go for a Droid Ultra. Sure, I can get the latter in blue (but not Bondi!), but I readily admit specs do matter in 2013.
Moto X, a friendly face for Android?
Expect the Moto X unveiling to be accompanied by emotion-based marketing techniques -- videos, smiling kids, feel-good music. Happy Karma for all!
Nexus 7 – Is Google’s updated tablet good enough?
As was widely expected (and leaked, and leaked some more) the second generation Nexus 7 tablet was revealed today. And, yes, it's thinner, lighter and faster. "It's a much more comfortable grip," according to Google's Hugo Barra.
Sonos now streams music from your Android
Tap "This Mobile Device" on the Sonos app for Android and you can navigate content on your phone, and then select play to send it the Sonos.
