According to the latest study, voice searches on Android are three times as likely to be local than searches conducted on a Google browser or the Google iPhone app. Chiquita says, It does make sense – after all, searching by speaking is often done in the car, leading to a higher proportion of locally-oriented queries. [...]
Google TV Blocked by Major Networks?
October 24th, 2010Back in May, the Official Google Blog announced: “Imagine turning on the TV and getting all the channels and shows you normally watch and all of the websites you browse all day — including your favorite video, music and photo sites. We’re excited to announce that we’ve done just that… Google TV is a new [...]
Google Privacy Measures
October 24th, 2010Google’s updating their privacy standards in a big way after the huge debacle over Street View vehicles in Germany picking up WiFi transmissions earlier this year. According to the Official Google Blog post back in May: “In 2006 an engineer working on an experimental WiFi project wrote a piece of code that sampled all categories [...]
Google Images Leave Nothing to the Imagination?
October 19th, 2010According to recent reports, the Google Images revamp led to the removal of the ‘report an offensive image’ button.
