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Video of the week: The REAL Google phone…

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Google Goggles, mobile search with a twist

Take a picture and launch a Google search of whatever you just snapped a pic of.  How simple is that…

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Google’s Liquid Galaxy…

Take 8 giant flat panels positioned in a circle around the user and display Google StreetView information on them… That is essentially what Google’s Liquid Galaxy is all about, but it is almost so much more than that…

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Google on…Google

To show how their Street View tech actually works, Google released this cool little video…

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Update: Google Voice Search works and works well…

Earlier this week I posted about both my excitement and trepidation surrounding the new Google voice-activated search functionality now found in the Mobile App.  Well, I can safely say that my fears were unnecessary and probably unjustified as well.  In a nutshell, the voice-activated functionality of the application works surprisingly well! 
Not only can you perform [...]

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COOL! Another Android-based phone on the way…

Okay, maybe not here in North America,but Japanese telco DoCoMo recently announced that it will release an Android-based phone sometime next year in hopes that it will differentiate them from rival telco Softbank.  Now that we have all seen and played with the G1, what would you like to see from the next Android-based phone? 
I would love to see [...]

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Google launching voice activated search for iPhone…

According to the NYTimes, Google will be launching an iPhone app that provides Google search via a user simply using their voice.  To search, all an iPhone user would have to do is state their question into the phone with the application launched.  Theoretically, this could be the easiest way to solve all those incredibly important debates [...]

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Real-time US election results with Twitter content

For those of you that want realtime results and some Twitter content mashed in together…

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Google forecasted to reach $100B in revenue by 2015

I’m sitting at the Gartners ITxpo listening to an analyst outline how Google will reach $150B in revenue by 2015. In no way is this anything more than a forecast, but the backup and information to back up these claims is interesting, plausible and logical. For all of you that thought 5 years ago that [...]

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Hands-on with three of the newest and coolest handsets

I am currently down in Orlando at the Gartner ITxpo where there is a wealth of manufacturers and technology providers.  Early this afternoon I had the opportunity to get hands-on with the Blackberry Storm and Flip and the HTC G1 running Android.  Unfortunately, based on the crowds, I had only a short time with each device, [...]

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