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Google unveils Duo video chat app
2016-08-16 08:43:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google has released a simple video calling application called Google Duo for Android and iOS devices. Designed as a no frills rival to Facebook Messenger and Apple's FaceTime, the app was first announced at Google I/O in May and will begin to roll out in 78 languages over the next few days. To get started, users simply need to download the app and instantly begin a video call with a single tap of the face of the person they want to call. Contacts without Duo can be invited over SMS with an app download link. For video calls on the go, Duo will switch between Wi-Fi and cellular data automatically without dropping the call, said Google.
Polaroid unveils Google Cast-powered 4K Ultra HD TVs
2016-05-23 21:30:36| Digital TV News
Polaroid has unveiled its first line up of 4K UHD LED connected TVs. The new Polaroid 4K connected TV line will incorporate Google Cast, providing consumers with an option to stream content in ultra-high definition.
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Google unveils Daydream to create a VR ecosystem for Android
2016-05-19 19:15:13| Extremetech
Google's new Daydream platform is designed to create a vibrant Virtual Reality ecosystem on Android, and has support from most of the major hardware vendors.
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Google unveils experimental Android app search-and-install process
2016-01-21 14:43:09| Extremetech
Google wants to create a path of least resistance between thinking about an app you might want and actually installing it.
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Google unveils Nexus 6P, Nexus 5P smartphones
2015-09-30 09:12:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google has unveiled two new smartphones, the Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X, starting at USD 499 and USD 379 respectively, and running the new Android Marshmallow operating system. The Nexus 6P, built in collaboration with Huawei, is the first Nexus phone with an all-metal body. It is made from aeronautical-grade aluminium and offers a USB Type-C port for fast charging, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 octa-core 64 bit processor, 3 GB of RAM, and 32, 64 or 128 GB of internal storage. The Nexus 6P comes with a 5.7-in display. supports LTE Cat 6, WiFi 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, Bluetooth 4.2 and NFC. It comes with a 12.3 MP rear camera and 8 MP front camera. The Nexus 5X, produced with LG, is built around a 1.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 processor and offers a 5.2-in full HD IPS display, 2 GB of RAM, 16 or 32 GB of storage. It also features a 12.3 MP rear camera capable of 4K video, and a 5 MP front camera. The Nexus 5X supports LTE-A Cat 6, Wi-Fi 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, Bluetooth 4.2 and NFC. It will come in three colours, Carbon, Quartz and Ice. Both phones include a new fingerprint sensor, Nexus Imprint, and Android Pay (in the US). They are available for pre-order on the Google Store from a number of countries, including the US, UK, Ireland and Japan, and come with a free 90-day subscription to Google Play Music. In the US, pre-orders include a USD 50 Google Play credit.
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