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Category: Tech
No, the internet should not have a delete button
At an interview in NYC, Eric Schmidt expresses his desire to see a delete button for the internet. I completely disagree, do you?
Google Drive updated: share files straight from desktop folder
Google Drive’s latest update allows you to share files straight from the Google Drive folder. You should be getting your update soon, so come in and let us know how you like it!
Gmail for iOS updated, now redirecting you to its apps instead of the browser
Google has updated the Gmail app for iOS with better integration to the Google Apps. Users can now be re-directed straight to other Google apps instead of the browser!
Chrome finally gets on-screen keyboard
Rumors of a Chrome OS tablet have been alive for a while and we could be close to seeing them become a reality. A Chrome OS Dev has enabled a touch-enabled keyboard!
Google+ Hangouts now offer remote desktop control
Remote desktop is one of my favorite tools for helping friends with computer problems, and now Google+ Hangouts is offering it! Awesome tool – will you be using it?
Official Google Keep Chrome app released
The Google Keep Chrome app allows you to keep up with your notes and to-do lists straight from your browser. It is unique and opens the door for the future of Chrome.
Google Shopping Express offering same-day delivery
Shopping online has become widely popular, but there are still instances in which it is more convenient to go to the store. Google Shopping Express breaks those barriers.
Chromebook make the best kiosk computers for businesses
Chromebooks are not only good for personal use. Business owners can take advantage of the affordable, web-based laptops to allow their customers and employees to access information and interact with the business. Kiosk mode makes this possible by providing a shareable and secure platform. Because Chrome OS computers are easy to manage, affordable and secure, […]
Google Now released on iOS [VIDEO]
Google Now has been exclusive to Android for quite some time, but Google does not want to stay locked to its own mobile OS. The idea is to spread Google’s services to every screen out there, and today it is iOS’ turn to shine. The Search Giant has released Google Now to iPhone and iPad […]
Acer and ASUS getting ready to release new Chromebooks
New rumors affirm that Acer and ASUS are getting ready to release new Chromebooks. Will they follow Google’s new standards? Come in and see!
Quick View removed from Google Search
Google is constantly evolving. We are filling our website with great improvement and new features, but every now and then we see a good thing die. We are sure Google has its reasons, but it’s sad, nonetheless. Today we say Goodbye to Google’s Quick View functionality. No, this is not the same Quick View we […]
Google Drive improves offline access with automatic saving and improved drawing
Google Drive now allows you to edit drawings while offline. Other documents will also be automatically saved. Come in and see how to get these features!!
Chrome Office Viewer extension released by Google
The Chrome Office Viewer allows users to open Microsoft Office documents directly from their browsers! No need for any software, it’s all online.
Google+ and Chat integrated to documents in Drive
Google Drive is fun and social, but the Search Giant has just improved the social aspect of the service. Google+ is now integrated to Drive!
Chromebook Pixel now available from Amazon… shipping internationally!
Need the Pixel but can’t buy it from your country? Get it from Amazon and you can get it shipped internationally!
HP Pavilion Chromebook now available in the UK
Almost 3 months after its US release, the HP Pavilion Chrome has finally reached the UK. You can get it now, so come in and see all the details!
Experiment: App launcher for Google’s website
The app launcher on Chrome OS makes the operating system seem more like a regular computer. In reality, though, they are nothing but shortcuts to websites and web apps. With this in mind, would it make sense to bring an app launcher to Chrome? It seems that is what Google is testing, and with a […]
Google Now could be coming to Google’s homepage
Google seems to be planning to make Now a multi-platform service. Rumors of the Android-exclusive service coming to iOS and Chrome have been present for a while, but it seems Google Now is not limiting itself to other operating systems. Recent discoveries in code could prove that Google Now is coming to the Search Giant’s […]
Google+ comments come to Blogger
Blogging, by nature, is a very social form of communication. Not only can one share information with people across the globe, but one can also get feedback from the audience and engage in great conversations. In an attempt to merge its social network with other services, Google has announced Google+ comments to Blogger. It will […]
Google Fiber headed to Provo, Utah
Just a week ago, Google announced it was bringing Fiber to Austin, TX. We are expecting Google Fiber to spread slowly, but it seems the Search Giant is already set to bring Gigabit internet to another city. This week’s lucky market is Provo, Utah, so get ready to be blown away if you live in […]
Hands-on: Google Quick View makes searching incredibly faster
Smartphones are all about speed and accessibility, but many aspects of mobile interfaces are still not fully optimized to give us the degree of performance we need. A very nifty feature has been released for the mobile version of Google Search and it does just that – make searching incredibly faster. Google Quick View allows […]
BitTorrent Surf Beta turns your browser into a torrent client [VIDEO]
BitTorrent has been one of the very favorite torrent clients of all time. People use it all over the world to share and distribute content. Today, the service has become just a bit better for Chrome (and FireFox) users. The company has released BitTorrent Surf Beta extension. Yes, this means exactly what you believe it […]
Google Keep extension now available… unofficially [UPDATE: taken down)
Google Keep is a simple and interactive to-do list app from Google. We really can’t complain much, it syncs with Google Drive and is accessible via smartphones, tablets and browsers. There is one thing we have been missing, though, and it’s a big one for us Chrome fans. The service does not have an official […]
Chrome for Business and Education improved – better sync and compatibility
Chrome and Chrome OS have a great advantage for businesses. The browser and operating system are fast, simple and very customizable. There are still many reasons why businesses and education institutions don’t make the complete jump to Chrome, though. With today’s updates, companies can have more control over browsers and better app compatibility. Improvements: “IT […]