Showing posts with label Google. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Google. Show all posts

Project Glass–Good Or Bad? : 5 Reasons To Fear The Google Glass [Opinion]

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Back in June, 2012 when Google registered patent for Google Glass, the whole world gets real curious about what Google is going to do with this technology. Few electronic devices called so much attention from the press and consumers as the Google Glass does. The features Google promising with their new “Augmented Reality” technology can be truly revolutionary. And it draws the attention of other companies, which also decided to create their versions of the device. But is all that is promised by Google Glass will be beneficial? Every good thing has a dark side in it and so does Google Glass. You have to think that it also poses problems for consumers and this can be quite harmful. Have you ever stopped to think about what are the risks? Then check out this article where we collected, analyzed and verified opinions of those who think Google Glass can be a security threat.

Jelly Bean: Roundup Of Recent Addition & Changes Of Android’s New Evolution v4.1

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Following the tradition of giving names after a sweet food to all version of Android, Google has disclosed some official information about upcoming Android 4.1 AKA Jelly Bean. According to Google in the official announcement, the system would be the evolution of the Ice Cream Sandwich. Besides being much faster and full of innovative features, it also bring some features for more convenient usage. We did previously featured Round-up of Ice Cream Sandwich with all new features and improvement found there. As of official statement from Google and as well as our experience on Android SDK, we have now prepared some quick notes about Jelly Bean’s recent changes, additions and improvements. Check out this article to find more.

Google Registers Patent For Project Glass [News]

Google-Registers-Patent-For-Project-Glass-[News]Even after presented on an American TV, the Project Glass of the search giant Google still remains a mystery. However, with the disclosure record of a patent may be prototypes of the device, it is possible to have an idea of ​​how Google's glasses should work. The file specifies a kind of touchpad moves sideways for the basic functions of the device.According to the image, we can see the controls to scroll pages, emails and forward and backward a few others.

JustReader Beta: An Easy-To-Use Customizable Feed Reader With Full Google Reader Integration [Android]

JustReader-Beta-An-Easy-To-Use-Customizable-Feed-Reader-With-Full-Google-Reader-Integration-[Android] (6)If you frequently use Google Reader and was looking for an Android app to integrate with it, the JustReader Beta may be a good alternative for you. With it, you have a complete feed reader fully integrated into your Google account. It is very easy to use and fully customizable. Thus, it adapts to any need or taste. The option to choose themes for the app is one of the strengths of JustReader beta and causes it to gain prominence among other applications. The ability to maintain multiple accounts in JustReader beta is also an advantage. So you can only use one app for all your accounts, for example, you can use the same app to your personal account and work. In addition, the JustReader beta is very simple to use and has a menu at the bottom of the screen that makes all the hand tools you need to refine the content and update the feeds when you need it.

Google Translate: Translate One Language To Another With Voice Recognition & Hear Aloud Feature [Android & iPhone]

Google Translate Translate One Language To Another With Voice Recognition & Hear Aloud Feature [Android & iPhone] (4)Google Translate is the official translation of the application of Google available for Android and iPhone. With it, you can translate phrases in 64 different languages, if only to have Internet access, either through Wi-Fi or 3G. The app is pretty light to be downloaded and very simple to use: its interface is intuitive. So you'll never be in doubt when reading texts in different languages ​​or even when visiting other countries. Overall, the application has a unique voice recognition, you can pronounce any word into the microphone close to your gadget for the system to automatically recognize. And if you have any doubt about the pronunciation of certain words, Google Translate can also help you: simply request a demonstration of how words should be said, to hear all the words pronounced correctly. Google Translate Mobile Client allows you to translate text phrases among 64 languages and voice phrases among 17 language. It also allows to hear translated phrases in 24 languages. Google Translate is fully compatible with iPhone, iPod Touch and iPhone, you just have installed iOS 3.0 or higher and Android 1.5 or later. More to read.

How To Allow Someone Else To Access Your Gmail To Check Emails Without Letting Him Changing Settings

gmailOne of the most interesting features of Gmail is the ability of allowing other people to read your messages, but do not have access to your personal settings and password you use. This is especially useful in workplaces where many employees can respond to and read messages without relying on the approval of a single team member. In this tutorial, we will teach you the steps needed to let access to your Gmail account without allowing to edit personal settings and showing password to someone you know. Remember that all the steps described here can be undone at any time, allowing the immediate abrogation of the rights granted in case something unforeseen happens. This is an useful feature for a small office or a group of workers where people may need to share emails among them. Although this is a great opportunity, but will not be able to use this feature in Gmail for Domain or Google App Account. Check after the fold.

Hands-On Google Drive: Official Google Drive Client To Store, Access & Modify Files Directly From Desktop

How-To-Get-Started-With-Google-Drive-Getting-My-Drive-Ready-[Tutorial]-(2)[3]Google Drive is the hottest tech topic this month. With this, Google has officially landed to the cloud based file storing and sharing world. Just like the similar service provided by Dropbox, SkyDrive and others, it has client-side application for Windows, Mac and Android to manage Google Drive from anywhere. The Google Drive Desktop client application integrates this Google Drive service with Windows and Mac. With it, you can sync, upload and access all content in your account directly from the desktop through a folder. The program adds an icon in the Notification area, through which you can access its options. Google Drive client is a very simple and effective way to integrate the Google Drive to your system. The application provides everything you need to manage, access, and modify files residing on your account directly from your computer, which makes it much more useful when you're on your own machine. More to read.

Schemer: Google’s New Product To Find Something Amazing To Do Or Ask Your Friend To Give A Hand [Android]

Schemer-Google’s-New-Product-To-Find-Something-Amazing-To-Do-Or-Ask-Your-Friend-To-Give-A-Hand-[Android] (1)Besides being an Internet service, Schemer is a free application from Google that connects you to your friends in a different way. The idea here is not to create a social network, but only to gather your Google+ contacts in an appropriate place to share suggestions for interesting activities, which are called schemes. At first we were a little reluctant with the idea of ​​Schemer. However, after a while we see how the proposed application is brilliant. Besides serving as a task organizer, this software ensures greater integration with friends. Regarding the proposal, we do not have to complain about! The look of the program is also a positive aspect. Large buttons provide access to different areas. With the interface divided into tabs, Schemer ensures fast time to find out what friends are doing, create new schemes and find new tasks to perform. Schemer gains value with its incredible integration with other Google services. Unlike other new services, here you need not go hunting friends, since they are already in your social network. Moreover, the application identifies registered addresses on Google Maps, or you can suggest places to perform tasks without having to register anything.

How To Get Started With Google Drive: Getting My Drive Ready [Tutorial]

How-To-Get-Started-With-Google-Drive-Getting-My-Drive-Ready-[Tutorial]-(2)Google Drive is perhaps the hottest topic of this week’s tech discussion. After months of rumor and talking/debating about Google’s new product to cloud power your files, Google Drive has finally arrived with 5GB free storage offer (Expandable up to 16TB upon this writing). Although Google Drive hasn’t gone public yet for all, but you can check either your Google Drive account is ready or you need to wait for more. Yesterday we have got access to Google Drive and after some test, I have concluded that it’s going to be a big competitor of Dropbox or SkyDrive. If you haven’t yet got access to Google Drive and need a way to opt in, follow after the break.

Manage Your Google Docs Account Directly From Your Desktop Using gExplore For Windows

Manage-Your-Google-Docs-Account-Directly-From-Your-Desktop-Using-gExplore-For-Windows-()gExplore is a brilliant freeware application for managing your documents hosted on Google Docs directly from your desktop without opening Google Docs from your browser. With it, you can upload files to Google Docs or download them, perform standard file managing operation (e.g. create, edit, delete etc.) and even apply password protected encryption. gExplore is a useful application for anyone who uses Google Docs quite often. The great advantage is you will get access to your Google Docs instantly (since it is not necessary to open the service from the browser) and a easy to use advanced interface. The User Interface of the application much easier to use as it provides simple functions and tools are very well categorized in menus. So even if you've never used a similar application or do not have much experience with the Google Docs, you will easily get to use this app. The upload and download functions of this app are relatively quick. More to read.

The Top 20 Most Expensive Google Adwords Keyword [Infographic]

The-Top-20-Most-Expensive-Google-Adwords-Keyword-[Infographic]Do you know that 97% of the earning of search engine giant Google comes from advertisement? From Quarter 3 of 2010 to Quarter 2 of 2011, Google have earned 33.3 billion dollar and 32.2 billon of it comes from advertising! So from where Google earns more? Google manages their advertisement from Google Adwords and here in today’s infographic we are sharing the 20 top and most expensive Google Adwords keywords. Insurance and Loans are in 1st and 2nd position Hosting is in 9th and Software is in 13th. Check out others here.

First Look Over Google Currents : A Touch-Friendly Flipboard Style Magazine Reader For Android & iOS

First Look Over Google Currents  A Touch-Friendly Flipboard Style Magazine Reader For Android & iOS -  (6)Google Currents is a spanking new and innovative method of exploring your favorite news and RSS feed subscriptions on your Android & iOS smartphones and tablets in an exceedingly magazine-like interface. Or you can say, Google Currents is like a digital magazine which displays full content from 180+ partner publishers. Being a news aggregator, Google Currents allows you to add and examine your favorite news sources and custom editions created with Google Currents Producer, additionally to display top-5 trending stories of the hour from a large source of classes together with business, technology, entertainment, sports, health and science. The app let you be synced along with your Google account, allows you to explore all the content in offline mode, customize sync settings and also share articles with your friends directly.