Category: Google
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Huawei Made Google Pixel Tablet Expected on October 4th – Along with Two HTC Smartphones
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With the Nexus brand set to become no more Google is preparing to reveal the rebrand in an event on October the 4th, with new smartphones – and, possibly, a 7-inch tablet being released under the new Pixel brand. This new information about the existence of a Pixel tablet comes from renowned and more-often-than-not reliable…
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What is Google Project Tango?
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Judging by the title of this blog, you may be mistaken for thinking this is going to be about a game or possibly some kind of cloak and dagger conspiracy theory, you would be wrong though. Project Tango is a development kit produced by Google that is all about giving the device it is installed…
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Android 6.0 Rolling Out To Previous Nexus Models
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With the Nexus 6P and 5X ushering in the new Android 6.0 software a week ago it’s only fitting that some previous generations of Google’s flagship smartphone and tablet brand should also get the goods and a selection of Nexus devices have now been confirmed as eligible for the update. Android 6.0 ‘Marshmallow’ – also…
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Google Opens New Store for Devices
From now on if you’re looking to buy a tablet, smart watch or mobile phone from Google’s Play Store, you’ll soon be relocated to a brand new Google store for devices only. The amount of kit you can buy on the Play Store has increased so much that Google have decided that it can all…
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Google Releases Android 5.1 with Device Protection & HD Voice Calls
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Google has announced the arrival of Android 5.1 – an update to its current Lollipop OS for smartphones and tablets. The firmware boost will not only deliver the usual improvements to stability and overall performance but will also be an opportunity for Google to roll out a few new ‘tasty additions’ including Device Protection. Device…
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Google To Use Video Chat For Sales
Getting face to face with someone with real technical know-how is often difficult for consumers, especially when they’re in the market for expensive tech. Whilst any company offering sales advice is likely to steer consumers towards their devices, a new video chat sales service from Google may be a bit more personal as it gives you…
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Google is Giving Away Free Movies from Play Store
Google have decided to become very generous in the film department, and are offering free movies for various countries across the world via their Play Store. Sadly you don’t really have a choice as to what film you get unless of course you’re willing to jet off halfway around the world to bag yourself that…
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How to Free Up Memory on an Android Phone or Tablet
These days, with apps coming out of your ears and music & videos around every corner, it can be a struggle for some phones to keep up with the fast paced life they’re forced to become accustomed to. There are ways of freeing up potentially a lot of memory you didn’t even know you were…
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How to Check for Offers on Chromecast
These days, most streaming devices come with offers to entice you into buying their product over the many others on the market – Google Chromecast is no different. Some promotions include 3 months entertainment pass free Now TV subscriptions or 90 days of unlimited music free from Google Play. Whatever your offer is, you wouldn’t…
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Micropay Apps To No Longer Be Called Free
Following continual media and public awareness of ‘freemium’ apps with optional microtransactions, Apple has had to bow to public pressure and stop listing these apps as ‘free’ on the app store, replacing the download button that previously said the game or app was free with one that now says ‘get’. Back in the summer the…
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Nexus 7 2013 having video playback issues after Lollipop update
There has been much talk about the latest version of the popular Android operating system, Lollipop 5.0, and ever since Google announced it earlier this year, users have been eager to get their hands on the update. Well, according to latest reports, owners of the Nexus 7 (2nd edition) may have wished they hadn’t bothered with…
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Android 5.0 Lollipop Arrives on Some Nexus and Moto Devices
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The Android 5.0 Lollipop roll out has begun and Motorola has joined the software’s creator Google in offering the anticipated OS update on some of their smartphones and tablets. Both companies announced Android 5.0’s arrival through official press releases on their respective websites with Google delivering the update on November 12th for Nexus 4, Nexus…