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24

2012

Google Possibly Entering Tablet Domain With Branded Device

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by Josh O'Donnell
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With branded handsets under the Nexus moniker, it’s really only a matter of time before Google considers beginning to dive into the domain of tablets. Its Android operating system runs on tablets fit for contention with Apple’s iPad, so it would be a no brainer for the tech giant to launch a branded tablet. Richard [...]

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Feb

23

2012

Dennis Woodside to be Named New Motorola Mobility CEO by Google

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by Jack Holt
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Fresh off of the approval by both the E.C. and U.S. for the acquisition of Motorola, Google is making news again by suggesting who will take the reigns of hardware company when the deal is all said and done. As this is common in most acquisitions it comes as no surprise that Google is looking [...]

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Feb

22

2012

Google Releases Recap Video of Last Years MWC Android Booth Madness

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by Stacy Bruce
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From what I hear, last year’s Android booth at Mobile World Congress was the hit. Google went all out in and provided the ultimate Android experience for event attendees which included a luxe lounge, slides, Android collectibles and art, refreshments and more. In an effort to pump up this year’s Android showing at MWC, Google [...]

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Feb

21

2012

Google HUD Glasses Are Real And Reported To Be Released By Year’s End

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by Joe Sirianni
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Yes, Leo Laporte, they’re real after all.  What was once thought to be a joke is now a reality thanks to Google.  The company’s HUD Glasses will be launching some time before year’s end and will most likely go for somewhere between $250-$600 bucks.  The New York Times  broke the news earlier today and we’re [...]

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Feb

20

2012

Google’s Pichai Discusses What is Next for Chrome for Android

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by Emily Aquin
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Google’s Chrome has been a popular and innovative browser since its introduction in 2008. We finally got a taste of Chrome for Android with the beta version, which was released this February. In an interview with CNET, Sundar Pichai, the head of Chrome and Google’s Senior VP, spoke on the future of Chrome for Android. [...]

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Feb

20

2012

Google goes after Foursquare with the launch of Leaderboards, Could be tied to Google Offers.

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by Robert Nazarian
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Foursquare is the King of check-ins, but it looks like Google is about to get into the game with a new feature as part of Latitude that will most likely find its way to Google+. You already have the ability to check-in now, but they’ve added a new feature called Leaderboards, which will rank you [...]

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Feb

18

2012

Eric Schmidt Selling $1.45 Billion Worth of Google Stock

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by Emily Aquin
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google’s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt is selling some of his Google stock to the tune of approximately $1.45 billion. This will reduce his ownership of Google from 2.8 percent  to 2.1 percent. A regulatory filing shows that Schmidt started the stock trading in November, and plans to sell [...]

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Feb

18

2012

Google’s Slide-to-Unlock Patent Filing from 2010 Published

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by Ed Caggiani
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In the back-and-forth patent battles between Apple and Android manufacturers, Apple was recently the latest victor when the German courts ruled in favor of the fruity-monikered empire, with Motorola being the casualty, and slide-to-unlock caught in the middle. This time, Google may be firing the next shot by getting a patent published that was filed [...]

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Feb

17

2012

Apple Steals Another Android Feature, Further Contradicts The Company’s Ongoing Lawsuits

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by Josh O'Donnell
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Apple’s hopelessly contradictory actions are beginning to become as transparent as the window I’m currently sitting next to. They’ve sued Motorola, HTC and let’s not forget about Apple suing Samsung over, and over, and over again. All of these suits are based upon intellectual property that Apple claims is theirs and only theirs to use. This [...]

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