After leaks of Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat, Google has also prepared other new items to be launched. According to Droid Life, Google has sent out invitations for a launch event in New York that will be held on…
ASUS and Google Release Nexus 7 Tablet with LTE
ASUS and Google Release Nexus 7 Tablet with LTE Bringing with you more fun anytime, anywhere Singapore (18 October, 2013) — ASUS today announced the availability of the LTE version of the Nexus™ 7 (2013), the latest 7-inch Android handheld with the sharpest-ever tablet screen with…
Android 4.4 KitKat opens up SMS API for developers
According to an announcement from Google, Android 4.4 KitKat platform will have its SMS API open, possibly allowing users to choose between SMS applications for their own use. Google yesterday announced their opening up of the SMS API. This means…
Acer launches new C720 Chromebook with Intel Haswell CPU
Acer has published a press release on their latest C720 Chromebook which is equipped with the latest Intel Haswell processor. According to Acer, the new Chromebook was launched yesterday and will be priced at a starting price of 249.99 USD…
Google develops hand gestures control technology for various built in car functions
Google recently submitted a patent application, hinting that the company is developing a hand gesture based car utility control technology. Documents show that a sensor is placed on the ceiling of the car. A depth camera and laser scanners allows…
Google’s smartwatch to be launched together with Android 4.4
Recently, Android Police website co-founder Artem Russakovskii said that Google will be holding a conference this month to launch new products. In the conference, they will also launch something known as the “Gem” smartwatch. Gem is an internal codename for…
ASUS and Google Launch Nexus 7 Tablet with 1,920 x 1,200 Full HD Display Resolution in Singapore
ASUS and Google Launch Nexus 7 Tablet with 1,920 x 1,200 Full HD Display Resolution in Singapore Sharpest-ever screen on a 7-inch handheld and first with built-in wireless charging function, setting a new benchmark for mobile performance Singapore (18 September, 2013) — ASUS today…
2013 Nexus 7’s multi-touch issues are fixed
We previously reported on the problems that the new 2013 Nexus 7 device is bringing to their customers. It seems that it is a software issue after all which is causing the erratic multi touch problems. Google has pushed out…
Waze is being integrated into Google Maps
Not long ago, Google acquired a social traffic reporting platform called Waze. They realised the potential of the application and decided that the technology should be integrated into their maps platform. That was what they did. Google has began to…
New Nexus 7 faces widespread display and GPS problems
After the launch of the new Nexus 7 tablet, consumers have realised that there were many hardware problems hindering the new device. Following the known GPS problem, many early adopters have also complained about problems on the touch screen. Nexus…
SingTel to offer direct Carrier Billing for Google Play from 15th August
Source : HWZ SingTel has just announced that its customers can now charge their Google Play purchases directly to their monthly mobile bill or prepaid account, emerging as the first carrier in Southeast Asia to do so. Available to all…
Android 4.3 has landed on x86. Supports Intel and AMD GPU Hardware Acceleration
Google’s Android System is targeted towards low-power and touch based tablet and smartphone devices. Most Android devices on the market right now runs on an ARM based processor, but there is also a minority of x86 based Android devices (e.g.…
What’s inside the New Nexus 7? – 2013 Nexus 7 Teardown
Famous technology teardown site iFixit has already got their hands on the newest Nexus 7 from Google and ASUS. Of course, they disassembled the new tablet PC, allowing us to have a glimpse of its internal hardware and components. Since…
New Nexus 7 launched with Android 4.3
Google held a small scale event in San Francisco this morning to officially release a new generation of Nexus 7 Tablet PC together with Android 4.3 Operating System and a new “Chromecast” TV Stick. The new Nexus 7 tablet became…
2nd Generation Google Nexus 7 coming on 30th July?
2nd Generation Nexus 7 has just been leaked, but these reports are further acknowledged by retailers as BestBuy lists the new tablet on an advertisement. Many people are waiting for the official launch and release of the next generation Nexus…