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Google integrated its cloud storage service Google Drive into Gmail  on Tuesday to allow users to email much bigger attachments.  Users have the ability to send files up to a massive 10 GB in size over email. To send from G Drive, Users click on the ‘Insert files using Drive’ button rather than attaching the file itself to the message.  Users will need to migrate to Gmail’s new [...]

Google on Monday announced integration for YouTube that allows YouTube user to link their YouTube channel with a Google+ profile while retaining the channel name. Google is still pushing out the prompt to all its users, if you want to opt in right now, you can do so in your YouTube account settings. “In the coming weeks we’ll launch the option to link your channel with a Google+ page, which [...]

Apple may be going with guns blazing at Samsung in the patent war, but, it’s open for a truce when it comes to other competitors, after  reaching a global settlement with HTC  in multiple patent related cases Apple and Motorola  are currently in talks to resolve their several patent disputes.  Bloomberg reported  that both the companies have  exchanged “proposals on using binding arbitration [...]

Google’s latest Nexus branded LG manufactured devices went on sale in U.K. and rest of Europe today on the Play store, alongside the refreshed Nexus 7 tablet  and soon were lapped up by customers.  Both versions of Nexus 4 are now listed as ‘coming soon’ on the Play Store in the U.K. The aggressively priced 8GB version is only £240 in the UK. In the US the phone costs just $299, but does [...]

Google announced the Acer C7 Chromebook on Monday, it retails at US $199  – even cheaper than the recent Samsung Chromebook ($249)  – with a 11.6-inch 1366x768p display, Intel processor, 320 GB  hard disk space and of course Chrome OS. Google says it lasts 3.5 hours on the battery and packs Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity. There are 3 USB2.0 ports, 1HDMI port and VGA out. C7 Chromebook [...]

The U.K. Court of Appeal’s has ordered Apple to dole out Samsung’s entire U.K. legal fees for embellishing its court ordered statement with additional details In July, UK Judge Colin Birss handed ordered Apple to post a notice on the homepage of its website saying Samsung did not copy the design of the iPad. When the post went up, however, it came in the form of a link to a statement which [...]

Google has redesigned its search results.  According to Google Search blog, the removal of the left hand sidebar is an attempt “to create a consistent search experience across the wide variety of devices and screen sizes people use today.” The update is only rolled out in  U.S.  for now. Google’s redesigned search page swaps the left sidebar for a horizontal one located at the top to give [...]

Google said on Monday that a Wisconsin, US federal court has thrown out a lawsuit brought by Apple against Motorola Mobility, now owned by Google. Apple has complained that Motorola is seeking unreasonably high license fees for the use of patents on wireless technology. Apple claimed that Motorola was seeking a license fee of 2.25 percent of the price of devices that infringe on Motorola’s patents, [...]

Apple had complied and published a notice stating that Samsung did not copy its design, as the result of a court ruling, the Court is not happy with the public statement. Appeal Court judges criticized Apple’s statement, in which it inserted four paragraphs including details of ‘similar German lawsuits’ which the court says are not correct. “I’m at a loss that a company such as Apple would [...]

Google’ Nexus 7 tablet has proved to be disruptive force in the 7-inch tablet segment, the device manufactured by  Taiwanese based Asustek, has received positive reviews and customer acceptance and also meant an increase in profits for the conmpany which is more popularly  known as Asus. According to the a Wall Street Journal report Asustek officials said following the company’s third quarter [...]