A number of browser offer a specialized mobile version of their browser which is specially developed to enable faster surfing speeds. Google is trying to bring ‘Chrome for Android’ in that league by testing out a new proxy feature.
Google finally launch Google Play gift cards in United Kingdom. You can find in Google Play Support page listing as available in £10, £25 or £50 denominations. If you sign in to your Google Wallet you will find your Google Play balance is at zero and you can recharge your balance up with a Gift Card.
To notch up the excitement surrounding the Google Glass project, the search giant recently launched a contest, asking people to suggest ideas as to how people may use the device in their everyday lives. JetBlue, the airline, came up with an interesting integration of Google Glass in Airport travel.
Google has released a new open-source data compression algorithm dubbed ‘Zobfli.’ The name is inspired from a Swiss bread recipe, also called Zobfli. The search giant hopes that with this new algorithm, data transfer speeds across the web can be significantly bolstered.
Many of us have seen that pestering navigation bar that sits atop the Google home page and is fraught with the endless services Google offers. Granted, Google’s home page has always remained super-clean but that bar seems at odds with it. Now, Google may be planning to change this by introducing a tiny grid in its place, taking a leaf from Chrome OS.
Search giant Google first introduced its Music service in 2011, offering to store a user’s music collection in the cloud and stream it to their devices, and later merged that service into Google Play, the digital marketplace for the company’s Android devices. Now it seems like, Google has more plans to expand its music service. Financial Times has reported that Google is in negotiations with major music publishers to develop a Spotify-esque subscription-based streaming music service for its Android operating system.
We have already covered a lot about Google Glasses, the augmented reality heads-up display. One thing that was particularly been sitting on the corner was device compatibility. Yeah, it will definitely be compatible with Android, but what about iOS? Thankfully, iPhone users won’t be out of the radar either.
Earlier, we reported that search giant Google’s web browser Chrome 25 will arrive with SSL search encryption by default. The good news is the search giant has released Chrome 25 last Thursday that fixes 22 vulnerabilities and many more.