Category: Google

Google Nexus One Now Available for Pre-Order on Vodafone UK

The Google Nexus One is finally available in Vodafone UK for Pre-Order. It will be sold on a contract and will be available for free if you sign up for a 18 month or longer contract running at a minimum of 40 pounds a month. Continue reading “Google Nexus One Now Available for Pre-Order on Vodafone UK”

Editorial : Why Apple is afraid of Google and Android

The biggest threat to Apple iPhone is now Google’s Android Operating System. RIM’s Blackberry is also a threat but not as big as Android.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs publicly expressed his anger against Google during the iPhone 4.0 OS Q&A session. Read more to find out what he said.

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Google Maps 4.0 for Blackberry Out. Adds Google Buzz Support

Google Mobile team has released the latest version of Google Maps for all the Blackberry devices.

With this version 4.0 of Google Maps, Google Mobile team has added many new features like Search By Voice, Google Buzz Support, Personalized search suggestions etc.

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Nexus One vs iPhone 3GS 3D Performance Comparison

The folks at a game development company Distinctive Developments have posted a cool video comparison of the Nexus One and iPhone 3GS.  In the video they compare the 3D performance (GPU -Graphics Processing Unit) of the two phones. They render the same game scenes on both the phones and test the frame rate and graphics. As you can see in the image below, the 3GS is doing 60 frames per second and the Nexus One is doing 31 frames per second.

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Google Nexus One Unboxing Pics

The Google Nexus One just landed at FoneArena and here are some unboxing pics.  The phone comes in a really small package similar to the Google Ion. The phone is really attractive and incredibly thin. It’s currently one of few good looking Android handsets in the market in addition to the HTC Legend.  Continue reading “Google Nexus One Unboxing Pics”

Google Nexus One Hands On Photos

At MWC 2010, we got a chance to play with the Google Nexus One  built by HTC . The phone is powered by a 1 Ghz Snapdragon processor which means that the phone is fast and snappy.  It runs on the latest version of the Android (2.1 Eclair) Operating System.

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Google might bring Cheaper Nexus One to India

Google might be planning a Nexus One mini for India. They are planning to bring a cheaper cut down version of the Google Nexus One phone to India according Ankit from CNBC TV-18 who had a chance to interact with Google India MD Shailesh Rao .   Few days ago , Rao felt India was not smartphone friendly , perhaps he has grand plans to tackle that.

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Why is Apple Suing HTC and not Google ?

Apple is suing HTC over infringment of patents related to the iPhone. But we doubt that this suit is aimed at HTC ,  it is aimed at Android or for that matter Google – the creator of the Android operating system. So why is Apple suing HTC and not Google ?

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Google Earth Debuts on Android Platform

Google Earth has finally arrived on the Android Platform.

Previewed at the Nexus One launch, Google Earth for Android also features a new Roads Layer, where in, all the road labels are drawn on top of the map so that you exactly know where you are. Continue reading “Google Earth Debuts on Android Platform”