Google Pixel and Pixel XL pre-orders begin Oct 13 in India, price starts at Rs. 57000

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Google today unveiled its Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones at an event in San Francisco. These phones will be available for pre-order in the US, UK, Canada, Germany and Australia starting today. It also announced that these smartphones will be available for pre-order in India starting from October 13th. Continue reading “Google Pixel and Pixel XL pre-orders begin Oct 13 in India, price starts at Rs. 57000”

Google Pixel XL with 5.5-inch QHD display, Snapdragon 821, 4GB RAM announced, starts at $769

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Google just unveiled its Pixel XL smartphone along with the Pixel in the new ‘Pixel series’ at its San Francisco event. It packs a 5.5-inch Quad HD AMOLED display, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 821 processor and runs on Android 7.1 (Nougat). It has a 12-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera, similar to the Pixel XL. Continue reading “Google Pixel XL with 5.5-inch QHD display, Snapdragon 821, 4GB RAM announced, starts at $769”

Google Pixel with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 821, 4GB RAM announced, starts at $649

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Google just unveiled its Pixel smartphone in the new ‘Pixel series’ at its event in San Fransico. It packs a 5-inch 1080p AMOLED display, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 821 processor and runs on Android 7.1 (Nougat). It has a 12-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Google Pixel with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 821, 4GB RAM announced, starts at $649”

Here’s what to expect from Google’s Pixel event today

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Google is geared up for its event tonight where it will take wraps off the next generation of products. The company is all set to unveil Pixel, Pixel XL smartphone. But it is also expected that Google has some interesting announcements under its sleeve besides the flagship phones. Let’s take a look at all the products Google is expected to announce today at the event. Continue reading “Here’s what to expect from Google’s Pixel event today”

Google Pixel and Pixel XL press shots surface in Blue and Silver colors

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Google is all set to unveil its Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones at an event in San Francisco later today. Press Images and detailed had already surfaced, now high-resolution press shots of both the phones from @evleaks show a new Blue color in addition to black and silver colors. According to the leak, these will head to Verizon Wireless, but it just has Google’s “G” logo on the back and HTC’s usual ridged power button. Nano SIM slot is present on the left. Continue reading “Google Pixel and Pixel XL press shots surface in Blue and Silver colors”

Google Pixel and Pixel XL detailed specs, images surface ahead of Oct 4 announcement

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Google will official unveil the Pixel and Pixel XL smartphone at its San Francisco event tomorrow, October 4th. Press Images and specifications had already surfaced, now Carphone Warehouse has listed complete specifications of both the smartphones, including dimensions, before it was pulled. Surprisingly microSD slot is mentioned on both, which could be an error.

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Google Maps for Android gets support for ‘OK Google’ voice command

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Google Maps for Android have received an update which brings voice command support. You can now get directions to their destination by simply saying “Ok Google” followed by a voice command. This saves you from the task of actually  tap or even look at the screen.
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Google to open India Cloud Region in Mumbai, to go live by 2017

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Google today announced that it will open a new India Cloud Region in Mumbai by 2017. The India cloud region is aimed at offering Google Cloud Platform services to Indian developers and enterprise customers. Continue reading “Google to open India Cloud Region in Mumbai, to go live by 2017”

Google Apps for Work rebranded as G Suite, Google Cloud also announced

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Google has re-branded Apps for Works as G Suite which will comprise of Calendar, Drive, Docs, Hangouts, Gmail, Maps for Work, Search for Work, Sheets and Slides.

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Google introduces Neural Machine Translation to enhance Google Translate

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Google has announced a Neural Machine Translation (NMT) system for improved translation. The NMT is said to reduce translation errors across its Google Translate service by between 55 percent and 85 percent.

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