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Google Talk is down


If you use Google Talk, you’ve undoubtedly noticed that the instant messaging service, Google is completely out of service for most users for several hours now, and worldwide. Unable to send or receive instant messages, all your contacts appear as offline. Continue reading Google Talk is down

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Intel and Google are working to port Android 4.1 for Atom


According to the source, the company is Intel represented by the Press Secretary Suzy Greenberg has confirmed that works in conjunction with Google on porting the new version of Android, including Android 4.1 , smartphones and tablets at processor-based Atom Platform Medfield. Unfortunately, when will the port of Android 4.1 for the Atom Continue reading Intel and Google are working to port Android 4.1 for Atom

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Design shortly Chameleon Play store on Google (video)


Manufacturers often use their own gadgets, corporate overlay. These may appeal to a more or less. Some time ago I mentioned to you about the new design – Chameleon, which can be really interesting alternative. Continue reading Design shortly Chameleon Play store on Google (video)

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Google reported second-quarter 2012


Google has published a financial report for the second quarter of 2012. Compared to the same period in 2011 total revenue grew by 35% and amounted to 12.21 billion dollars, while net profit increased by 11.2% and is equal to 2.79 billion dollars. Continue reading Google reported second-quarter 2012

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The demand for Google Nexus 7 will increase the output from ASUS


According to recent reports, the demand for the first tablet from Google is so great that its sales could reach 2.5 million for the quarter devaysov. The new tablet has attracted interest from users around the world, which is not surprising when it is specifications and low cost of 199 $, so the company ASUS, producing hardware, is preparing to increase production. Continue reading The demand for Google Nexus 7 will increase the output from ASUS

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Smartphone Nexus 5 curved and comfortable


The second and third smartphones branded Google Nexus have one small difference from the production of mobile phones Samsung, their screens are more concave. Experience has shown that it is very convenient, ergonomic solution, this form of gadget comfortably in the hand, and manage it more easily than a smartphone with a classic flat-screen TVs. A new concept by Nexus five decided to go ahead and add a few curved lines on all sides of the body.
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Google will sell the Nexus 7 at a loss


By releasing their own product line Nexus, Google has never sought to make a profit. This was the case with smartphones (Nexus, Nexus S), so it is now with the new Tablet PC Google Nexus 7. But do not make a profit in the case of the tablet, as it turns out – this is a very optimistic outlook.
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The final version of the smartphone design ADzero Bamboo


Earlier this year, a small British company AD has announced plans to release ADzero Bamboo, Android-smartphone, made in a bamboo case. Izachalno idea has been filed with Middlesex University student named Chiron, Scott Woodhouse Kieron Scott Woodhouse, his concept of the company was so pleased that the guy offered to make his idea into reality.
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Ford Traffic Jam Assist: Autopilot for movement in a traffic jam (video)


Vehicles with autonomous navigation promises to become a major trend in the market for personal vehicles. On technology machines with many automakers are working autopilot, research laboratories and even the company Google. However, they all recognize that this system will be efficient enough for at least 10-15 years, are estimated to Ford until the middle twenties, drivers will no longer drive a car and turn into a passenger behind the wheel.

But that does not mean that today’s motorists could not touch the bright future, some functions of machines with the autopilot available today. A striking evidence of a new system for Ford Traffic Jam Assist. As the name implies, is an intelligent assistant that automates the movement of the car in traffic. It’s things torment – driving at a snail’s speed, so even with stops every five to ten meters. Especially, that special driving skills, these conditions do not require.

Therefore, Ford Traffic Jam Assist with camera and radar assesses the situation in the immediate vicinity of the car and completely takes control of it, based on these data. The system monitors steering and speed, allowing the driver to sit back and take care of business. Installed on the car Traffic Jam Assist sensors have a wide field of action, it means that the machine will have time to slow down, if some reckless driver suddenly be reconstructed from the neighboring strip and stand in front of the car.

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After the Nexus 7, the Nexus 10…?


The Nexus 7 was announced last Wednesday at the opening conference of the Google I / O, and it was not really a surprise, given all the leaks that had occurred before. But this time, this is the rumor of a Nexus 10 that is started by Digitimes, even before the marketing of the tablet by Google.

The supplier of tiles that Wintek has equipped the Nexus 7 would be vying for the design of a Nexus 10, according to Digitimes, thereby starting the rumor about the existence of such a tablet. The sources are not cited, and the information is to be taken with large forceps rigor. In addition, Digitimes is also the source of the rumor on the Amazon Kindle version of Fire 10 “, rumor has dragged on for a while now and has so far led to nothing.

If this second contract is confirmed to Wintek, the company is the largest supplier of tactile displays Google. Also according to Digitimes, Wintek has manufactured 500,000 tiles for Google in June, 1 million in total over the period May / July.

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Glass for all the Google in 2014


Sergey Brin announced yesterday in an interview that Google’s Glass should be available to all in 2014. As a reminder, Explorer Editions version for developers and that still costs 1,500$ for its part will be available early 2013. Brin also benefited from Google I / O to reveal a pair of sunglasses is also equipped with Google Glass!

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Google unveils the future of Maps, 3D and offline program


Google today unveiled the latest planned in the coming weeks for its mapping service Maps. The program includes three-dimensional maps and offline mode on Android further.The Mountain View company beat Apple, which could be next Monday iOS 6 has a new mapping application that does not clearly based on Google Maps.
As foreshadowed, the future of Google’s mapping service will be in 3D: thus understand that instead of the default view maps for high and flat on an Android smartphone or IOS, the Google Maps application to provide a 45 ° to see the buildings, but also the landscape in three dimensions on his mobile. An aerial view greater than satellite, in short.The demonstration by Google is very fluid, but one can imagine, however, that the report will be particularly effective on the latest smartphones, and less on the earliest consistent with the application.
This new feature will be available soon on Android and iOS: no specific date was given.Also new is announced, this time only on Android: the ability to save on their smartphone pieces of cards in order to explore them offline. In reality, this function is not entirely new since it was already proposed in beta through Google Labs. However, it has been enhanced to allow the user to choose the level of detail of the map you wish to register. The application will then calculate the necessary space on the SD card of the mobile, and downloads the selected card for use without 3G or WiFi connection.
This new feature will arrive “soon” on Android, and Google does not exclude the offer in the future on IOS.Finally, the company also unveiled a new feature on Street View: this is a new 360-degree camera designed to be worn as a backpack. The objective of this new camera, in addition to those already present on cars, snowmobiles or tricycles from the firm, will capture images of trails and other hiking circuits around the world. Squirrels may already fear for their privacy.Many ads that should help to highlight
Google Maps in the coming months, at a time when many online services give up this map, pay in the form of SDK for free solutions but less complete, as Open Street Map. For the rest of Google ads, it will be the conference I / O of the company, Adu scheduled June 27 to 29 next.

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The co-founder of Google is already the Glass Project


The Glass Project is a futuristic concept of glasses that allows to do everything a smartphone already, but directly in front of your eyes. This concept straight out of a sci-fi film and developed by Google, promises to give its wearer a HUD (Head up display) continuously to indicate the close friends, the city map, useful information, how ammunition and he still lives, to help him in his everyday life. A revolutionary concept that could however be very intrusive.
These glasses, still in prototype stage, were spotted yesterday on the nose of Sergey Brin, Google co-founder at a charity dinner in San Francisco. The podcaster Robert Scoble and photographer Thomas Hawk have the opportunity to post the images on Google +. The story does not say whether Brin himself has taken pictures with his new glasses.

This confirms the reality of Google’s Glass Project, which was still eager to learn in life everyday.

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