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We Wish You Could Join Us, So Here’s a Photo Tour of Google I/O 2013

Tim May 15, 2013 31

There are around 6,000 people in attendance at this year's Google I/O in San Francisco, CA. We know that is a very small portion of Google's large fan base, so we went ahead and snapped a few pictures of the grounds. The Moscone Center here in downtown has...

Wednesday Poll: Favorite Announcement From Google I/O Day 1?

Kellen May 15, 2013 142

Google I/O day 1 has essentially come to a close now that the 3-hour long keynote has been completed. Developers are off in small sessions learning ways to make better apps, and the media is trying to wrap their brains around everything that went down. But we...

You’ll Soon be Able to Send Money to People Through Gmail

Kellen May 15, 2013 37

Have you ever thought about sending money to someone through a Gmail message? Even if you haven't, you'll soon be able to. Shortly after the Google I/O keynote today, the Gmail team announced Google Wallet integration into Gmail messages. In the coming months,...

Hangouts for Android and Chrome is Live!

Kellen May 15, 2013 327

Google Hangouts, the new unified and cross-platform messaging service announced by Google at I/O, is now live on all platforms. For most of us, we care about Chrome and Android, but if you are an iOS user, you can find it in the App Store as well. Go grab it!...

Google Maps for Mobile Gets Reworked, Coming to Android and iOS “This Summer”

Eric May 15, 2013 16

Google tipped us off early this morning, aside from the leaks we saw previously, that Google Maps might be getting some love at this year's I/O. A preview build of the new Maps was shown on iOS and Android. It featured a new slimmed down look with a search...

Google Music Update With All Access and New UI is Live!

Kellen May 15, 2013 144

The update for Google Music which includes a new UI, their new All Access streaming service, and Listen Now feature is live! Once you update, don't forget to check out All Access with the 30-day free trial. Here is the full changelog: Brand new user interface...

Google Search Update on Android Introduces Google Now Cards for Music, Movies, TV Shows, and Games

Kellen May 15, 2013 17

Google Search received an update moments ago during the Google I/O keynote, and it includes a number of new cards for Google Now. You'll now be able to set reminders, see upcoming releases for your favorite media types (books, music albums, movies, tv shows,...

Google Announces Hangouts, Their New Cross-platform Messaging Service

Kellen May 15, 2013 95

During today's Google I/O keynote, Google and Vic Gundotra announced Hangouts, their new messaging service (previously codenamed Babel). It works across platforms, meaning it works on Chrome, Android, and iOS. It also utilizes cross-device notifications, which...