We’ve known this was coming for quite some time now, but Google’s cross-platform messaging app - codenamed ‘Babel’ - has finally arrived and it’s officially called ‘Hangouts’. Replacing Google Talk and the “old” Google+ Hangouts, the new Hangouts becomes Google’s unified messaging service for all of their products. Hangouts is currently available as a native [...]

It’s that time of year again. The I/O conference, Google’s annual developer summit where they talk about the newest Android OS (this year Key Lime Pie), Google Glass, and other projects that they have up their sleeve. It only took 20 minutes for them to sell out last year, so one can imagine how quickly [...]

More proof of the pending announcement of the Nexus 7 tablet has come forward in form of of a strategically placed picture in the Google Play Store. Word has it, all you need to do is change around the URL of the Google Nexus banner and an image of the Asus-branded Nexus 7 tablet pops-up running, [...]

  Google I/O started today by demonstrating improvements to the “Chrome” browser. Improvements on the GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) and demonstrations of online applications, such as Tinkercad, started off the keynote. They spoke of the success of the “Chrome Web Store”, announced that the store would give the developer 95% of the revenue (keeping only [...]

Last week I told you about how Google extended their I/O Developer Conference to 11 North American cities and that viewing parties in these cities will be happening tomorrow. Unfortunately, those cities didn’t quite cover all the geographical areas of North America and obviously left out the entire rest of the world as some of you [...]

I just received word from a contact over at Google that the very popular Google I/O Developers Conference which is being held in the Moscone Center in San Francisco on May 10 & 11 has been given an extra added feature. Google has announced “Google I/O Extended Events” to take place on Tuesday, May 10, [...]