A Google engineer posted on Google+ the first ever public screenshots of the company’s Android Wear operating system for smart watches and other wearable devices. The seven images were posted by Senior Developer Timothy Jordan. They show notifications for a Nest smoke detector, an Android game called Clash of Clans, a calendar app, as well as music controls and controls for ...
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Thermal touch, the AR prototype, will fill up the Google Glass experience!
Metaio, the German world leader in augmented reality (AR), put out a press release informing that research and development is going on right now for “a never-before-seen user interface that combines thermal imaging with augmented reality”. The so called “Thermal Touch” interface is debuting at the Augmented World Expo in Santa Clara, California, today, the 28th of May 2014. Metaio’s ...
Read More »Google is releasing a tablet with advanced vision capabilities, but only for developers
Google has been experimenting with advanced vision capabilities for mobile devices and now moves on to developing a high-end tablet. It’s said the company is planning to produce up to 4000 7-inch tablets starting next month. The device will come with two back cameras featuring infrared depth sensors and an advanced software that can capture 3D images. A person close ...
Read More »Google is now officially more valuable than Apple
A recent report by global market research agency Millward Brown claims that Google overtook Apple and is now the most valuable brand in the world. A quick look at the list reveals that the internet giant’s value has increased by 40% since last year and is now worth $158,843 billion. On the other hand, Apple has seen a 20% decline since ...
Read More »Google could not resist Instagram’s popularity and joined it!
Google+ (plus) has been categorized as a social networking service, that allows users to share photos, news, various types of content and to make friends online. After Facebook, results show, it is the largest online community in the world with 540 million monthly active users. Even though Google Plus has become quite popular among social media fans and businesses, Google ...
Read More »Google talks about Android Wear at their annual I/O conference
With smartwatches and other wearable devices becoming more and more popular it’s not surprising that Android Wear has been mentioned during discussions on more than one occasion. This rapidly emerging market clearly has a lot of potential, but unfortunately the public is still unaware of it for the most part. This won’t be the case for much longer however as ...
Read More »Samsung Galaxy Note 4 will launch together with Google Glass competitor
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 launch is not exactly around the corner, but luckily there are plenty of rumors to keep us busy while we wait. This particular one is more of a revelation that a rumor however. A recent article on Business Korea reminded us that earlier this year Samsung made a few interesting statements that are becoming relevant ...
Read More »Google Glass struggles with decline
Google Glass is, no doubt an interesting prototype, but unfortunately it lost its popularity among users sooner than expected, due to the all the flaws this project turned out to have. First of all, many haters believe Google is not a company that should deal with devices such as this, Google is all about information, and it should focus on ...
Read More »Google Glass now available for more people
Great news for those of you who want to purchase the newest and hottest accessory, Google Glass, the internet connected eyewear that has been sold only to a select group until now, will be available for more people. Google Glass is the most obvious example of wearable technology, devices that are expected to become widespread within the next few years. ...
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