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Google has revamped their maps

Google has made it much nicer to view the maps and navigate to businesses and residential locations. On the desktop they have made searching much more intuitive. You can easily navigate to a location, and then from there you will be prompted to explore the area. This is similar on how the app on Android was worked. Their…

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Pakistan Threatens to Ban Google

Pakistan and many other countries around the globe have picked fights with Google in the past but none have went quite as far as Pakistan's new IT and Telecommunications minister Anusha Rahman Khan. Khan made a statement that YouTube, one of the services Google owns, hosts “blasphemous and objectionable material” and stated that unless Google cleans…

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Google bought out Waze

Finally the wait is over Google is the company to buy out the popular navigation app that makes driving as fun as Pacman. Waze has finally accepted an offer from Google for 1.2 billion dollars ending the months of speculation on who will purchase Waze. Google has agreed to keep the development of Waze in Israel where it all began.…

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Google Fixes Maps on Windows Phones

Shortly before Google won its antitrust lawsuit earlier this year Microsoft claimed that its Windows phone devices have been, and continue to be blocked from Google’s popular Maps application. While Google denies that the purposely blocked IE on Windows phone from being blocked from Google’s Maps, they did not deny that the problem exists. Microsoft first…

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Google’s wins antitrust case.

This case has been a long and tedious one for Google, but after 2 years it is finally over. Google has basically won the case. The punishment equivalence would be a slap on the wrist. This case was based on Google's search results. Regulators wanted fair competition when it came to Google's search results. One of the big reasons…

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Google Glass Full Speed Ahead

We talked about Google Glass many months ago but it appears Google is still pushing forward with their new invention. Google first released a prototype to the public in June this past year. Google Glass showcased its many features, much like your smartphone, Google Glass is designed to host many apps that allow its users…

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Google Translate Upgraded

One of the lesser known services Google offers is the ability to translate documents from one language to another. Google Translate is a service that allows users to upload text from one of fifty-four languages from all around the globe and have it instantly translated to another language of their choice. While this service in most…

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