Tag: google
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Google’s big pitch video for Glass is all about utility, with just a dollop of delight at the end, but don’t let that fool you. … This isn’t about sharing pictures. This is about sharing your vision. Robin Sloan hypothesizes how Google is going after Facebook in the battle for eyeballs. Go read Pictures and…
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Proposal for G**gle as a Curse Word
As Google becomes an ever-prevalent part of our lives, we should consider elevating it to the form of God in our swears, or as a replacement for the ever-useful F word. Some examples to follow: Praise Google, you’re safe! Oh my Google! Google damn you! Go Google yourself! Google my life… For the love of…
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My Week with Google Android Nexus S
I’ve been using a Google Nexus S running Android OS 2.3 as my phone for the past week and I like it. It makes for a very decent smartphone. Frequent needs can be met quickly with a minimum of amount of fuss. (Accomplishing the same task on iOS, though pretty, is not as easy nor…
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Apple’s and RIM’s game is selling the integrated whole — their own devices, running their own software. Google is playing Microsoft’s game — licensing a platform to many device makers. John Gruber, DaringFireball.net
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Google Font Directory beta Google’s new open source webfont directory as rendered by the Apple iPad.
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Google introduces Google Places. Geolocation, yo. Via Kevin Burg: Soup
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Area Man Makes iPhone Less Usable For No Good Reason
Area Man Makes iPhone Less Usable For No Good Reason
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Android Tries Harder
Android Tries Harder “I’m the developer of the Texts From Last Night app for the iPhone. Anyway, I received an e-mail yesterday from someone at Google claiming to be in their Android Advocacy Group. He basically said that he wanted to open a line of communication with me in case I chose to port the…