Showing posts with label google. Show all posts
Showing posts with label google. Show all posts

18 Mar 2011

Google release date guesser, live in a search bar near you



Try it now; searching for games or movies in Googles awesome search box should give you a "best guess" for the release date of that item.


It even quotes the sources (via an expandable menu) - which is pretty awesome. It works by crawling the net and finding dates mentioned next to products, the more it gets the more accurate and "best" it rates it - certain websites are also weighted favourably - such as IMDb, and Wikipedia.

27 Jan 2011

Google launches HTML5 Gmail notifications to Chrome


Chrome user? Within a couple of clicks, you too can have these slick notifications pop up for Chat and Gmail.

If you're not a Chrome user, however, you'll have to wait a while. Or you could just go get Chrome, you're need a new browser anyway, right?

Read on to see how to set it up.

Google censors filesharing searches

In a strange move, or a company generally favouring the "we provide whatever you want" model - and disputing with China over it, Google has taken the necessary steps to stop auto-completing and showing instant search results for your searches "bittorrent" and the like.

16 Jun 2010

Review - HTC Desire

So I have had this device for probably a month or so now, it is my first fully fledged Android device, I did a bit of dabbling with a few android ports for a WinMo device, but thats another story that I may treat you to some other time.


Head on past the break for the full review.

Confused about Google TV?

 Confused about what exactly Google TV is?

Allow Google to clear that one right up for ya.

30 May 2010

Evo 4G hacked to run Android v2.2 "Froyo"

Yes, that is an HTC Evo 4G - all 4.3" of the beaut.


No, it's still not released - and no, neithers Froyo, Android version 2.2.










Yes, this is an unreleased beastphone running an unreleased version of Android. Suck it up, I'm still sour the UK has no 4G network, read: no Evo 4G.


Video after the break...