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Amazon to demo Kindle for the web later today
Things may be set to get very interesting in the world of e-book wars as Amazon is set to demo its Kindle for the web product later today. Google announced the launch of Google eBookstore yesterday, now Amazon is set to demo new competitive features to its Kindle product today.
Darren McCarra
7th December 2010
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Android 2.2 overtakes 2.1 in version statistics for the first time
Google have updated their Android platform versions chart with Android 2.2 (Froyo) overtaking Android 2.1 (Eclair) for the first time. In fact, 83% of Android phones are now 2.1 or above, showing a welcome further decline in the fragmentation that once plagued the platform.
Darren McCarra
2nd December 2010
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Google Earth 6 beta available for download
In an official blog post Google Earth product manager, Peter Birch, has announced the availability of Google Earth 6. This latest version of Google Earth introduces integrated Street View, 3D tress, and easier-to-use historical imagery.
Darren McCarra
29th November 2010
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Google Docs editing comes to Android and iOS
As we speculated in this morning’s article Google Docs now supports editing on Android and iOS devices, including the iPad. In the coming days Google will be rolling out their ‘new documents editor’ that supports editing on mobile browsers.
Darren McCarra
17th November 2010
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Two-thirds of Irish companies use Google Analytics
According to a survey by Irish web analytics consultants, Analytics.ie, almost two-thirds of Ireland’s largest companies are using Google Analytics.
Darren McCarra
17th November 2010
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Three new features in Google Docs
In a blog post on the official Google Docs blog three new Google Docs features have been announced and will be made available over the coming days: auto-corrections, LaTex in equations, and images in spreadsheet cells.
Darren McCarra
17th November 2010
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Google donates $5 million to encourage innovation in digital journalism
Google are donating $5 million in grants to non-profit organisations in an effort to encourage innovation in digital journalism. The announcement was made by Nikesh Arora, President of Global Sales Operations and Business Development in an official Google blog post.
Darren McCarra
26th October 2010
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Google launches Boost, a local business advertising solution
In an official blog post Google have announced the availability of Google Boost, an online advertising solution that aims to make it easier for local business owners to begin advertising on Google.
Darren McCarra
26th October 2010
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Google to digitise and publish Dead Sea Scrolls
Google and the Israeli Antiquities Authority (IAA) have reached a deal that will allow Google to scan the complete collection of Dead Sea Scrolls, and publish them online for the world to see.
Darren McCarra
20th October 2010
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Meteor leads the way with 3 great Android phone offers
Mobile services provider Meteor is leading the smartphone push in Ireland with the announcement of three Android handsets, each available for as low as €119.99 online.
Darren McCarra
14th October 2010