Google has announced that its Google Maps for Android application has been updated with new features such as the Places icon and rich Place pages.Google Maps 4.6 with a new design for Place page reviews, more options to filter search results, and a Google Latitude real-time updating option.
Google has officially confirmed the next version of Android named as ‘Gingerbread’.A giant size Gingerbread man was brought in to be placed at Google’s Headquarters in Mountain View, California.The Gingerbread man joins Froyo, Eclair, Donut and Cupcake at the Google Campus.
Google has released an update of the world’s fastest web browser named as Google Chrome 7.The update version is now available for both Mac, Windows and the Linux OS.The version is update with bug fixes with hundreds of them been fixed while a few still remain and waiting.
Sony introduces the world’s first HDTV incorporating the google TV platform.Dubbed Sony Internet TV, the line comprises four 1080p LCD sets, all of which are priced under $1,500 and available this month — this weekend at Sony Style stores and on October 24 at Best Buy. The company also unveiled a Blu-ray player with Google TV baked inside.
Google Engineers was working on a new Open Source Image Format for web to make the web faster. Now they have released New Image Format WebP, pronounced “weppy”, which is 39.8% more byte-size efficiency than JPEG.
Can you remember about google goggles.Don’t remember?Checkout my post “Google Goggles Coming to Apple’s iPhone“.That was a month ago.But finally it came in iPhone 4 and 3GS.
Google announces TV deals with HBO, Netflix, Pandora and the NBA are just a few of the big-name brands teaming up with Google for the rollout of Google TV.They will allow on-demand viewing or build apps for TV screens.
Google’s Android mobile OS is coming soon to iPhone 4.Android can already run on iPhone EDGE (2G), 3G and iPod touch.Though the port’s don’t work as well as they should do but for iPhone 4 and Android it’s definitely great.