Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Apple's App To Help You Move to iOS From Android Is Designed for the Technophobic
In an effort to ease the transition of would-be iPhone owners who fear losing the contents of their Android devices, Apple made a simple tool to help make the transition as smooth as possible. Move to iOS works—even though it really doesn’t do anything at all.
Source: Gizmodo http://j.mp/1Gij7IC
Google Acquires Jibe Mobile To Help Adopt New Standard For Carrier Messaging
Today, Google announced that it will be adopting a new standard for carrier messaging called Rich Communications Services (RCS), thus eventually moving on from SMS. The company also announced the acquisition of Jibe Mobile to help bring RCS to its Android products. Here’s what Mike Dodd, Android RCS Software Engineer and Minister of Messaging had to say (and how cool is his title?):… Read More
Source: TechCrunch http://j.mp/1KLICWO
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Google Maps Comes To Apple Watch
At Google’s press event today, the company announced a number of new products and updates, including two new Nexus smartphones, two Chromecast devices, a new Android tablet and more, but one thing it kept under wraps was news of a notable new application arriving on the iOS platform: Google Maps now works on Apple Watch. Through an update to the Google Maps iOS app on the iTunes App… Read More
Source: TechCrunch http://j.mp/1FBCQrZ
Hands-On With The Pixel C: This Machine Gives Good Handfeel, But It Has Some Issues
I have long been a fan of Google’s Pixel line of Chromebooks, but today at the Google Nexus event I saw the Pixel C and finally fell in love. But unfortunately, this machine isn’t as pretty on the inside as it is on the outside.
Source: Gizmodo http://j.mp/1KQja02
How the Nexus 5X and 6P Stack Up Against the Android Competition
Google’s next generation of Nexus, the hardware it uses as the premium example of how great just plain old Android can be, is now out in the smartphone wild—but it enters that world filled with some stiff competition.
Source: Gizmodo http://j.mp/1Gf6z4N
Everything You Need To Know About Google’s Nexus And Chromecast Event
Today, Google held a massive event to announce a few new products. In particular, the company two new flagship Nexus phones — the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P. But that’s not all, Google also unveiled not one but two new Chromecast devices and a mysterious Pixel C Android tablet. Here’s everything you need to know about these devices… Read More
Source: TechCrunch http://j.mp/1KPmpE4
Google Announces Pixel C Android Tablet With Magnetic Keyboard Add-on
Google has announced it’s working on a 10.2 inch tablet called the Pixel C at its Nexus event in SF today. The slate was revealed by product management exec Andrew Bowers, who talked up both the “play and productivity” sides of the forthcoming addition to the Pixel product line-up. Read More
Source: TechCrunch http://j.mp/1LMPXax
Google Unveils New Devices to Connect Smartphone and TV
Google revealed two new Chromecast streaming devices on Tuesday, along with a new tablet and a pair of devices from the Nexus line of Android phones.
Source: NYT > Technology http://j.mp/1iZej68
Source: NYT > Technology http://j.mp/1iZej68
Tim Cook Offers Microsoft An Olive Branch At Box Enterprise Event
Today at its BoxWorks event, Box CEO and co-founder Aaron Levie sat down with Apple CEO Tim Cook to discuss enterprise technology and collaboration. Although he leads a company that has been in heavy competition with Google and its Android OS for years now, Cook was surprisingly positive on Apple’s relationship with one of is former nemeses, Microsoft — especially when it comes… Read More
Source: TechCrunch http://j.mp/1L2j8py
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