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Google Glass teardown: uncovering what’s inside (images)

You’ve seen images of Google Glass, probably you already had the chance to see someone walking with it, but you might haven’t seen yet what is inside of Glass. If you are curious, an electrical engineer Star Simpson and software engineer Scott Torborg, took upon themselves to figure out what components make this headset tick. [...]

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How to view Google WebP images in Windows

If you haven’t heard WebP is a new image file format designed for the web and developed by Google. It is also an open-source royalty-free compression technology that derivates from the video format VP8 that will help to make the web better and faster in desktop computers, but mobile devices are the ones that will [...]

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Google I/O 2013: All the highlights and full video stream keynote

Google I/O 2013 kicked off today and the company talked about almost everything (almost I say, because the only absence was the announcement of Android 4.3). During the 3.5 hours keynote the search giant unveiled a new redesigned Google+, which looks a lot like Pinterest and Facebook, demoed a new standalone Hangouts app, and showed [...]

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Google Glass first official How-To Getting Started video released

There is not denial that Google Glass is perhaps one of the most futuristic, exciting, and fun piece of hardware we’ve seen for some time. Currently the device is available only for early bird adopters and some people who participated in the Google+ and Twitter contest. And although Glass is at least a year away [...]

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Chrome 27: all the changes and improvements you need to know

Chrome 27 is getting closer to leave the beta channel and become a stable version for the masses running Windows, Linux, or Mac. And the new version brings a handful of changes in the user-interface, bug fixes, a faster web browsing experience and new HTML5 forms. In version 27 of the popular browser, Google claims [...]

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Google Glass tech specs: get to know what makes this gadget tick

We are getting closer to start seeing Google Glass everywhere, the company already made public Mirror, the Glass API, but what we didn’t officially know until now is the technical specs for the new gadget. According to Google, this is what customers will get for $1,500: A 640 x 360 high-resolution display that “is the equivalent [...]

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SPDY support coming to Internet Explorer 11 to speed up web pages

Microsoft to add Google’s SPDY support to Internet Explorer 11 for Windows Blue (a.k.a Windows 8.1) to make the web experience faster. According to a new article from Paul Thurrott at the WinSuperSite, the folks at Redmond may be planning to include SPDY support in their next web browser. The new protocol isn’t yet implemented in Internet Explorer 11, [...]

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Google Reader is doomed, here are your alternatives

Google recently announced that it will be retiring Google Reader’s service, by far the most popular RSS reader known to man, effectively on July 1st, 2013. This means that if you are one of the many loyal users, you’ll need to start thinking today on replacing it and moving to a new RSS feed service, if [...]