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Tip: Search With Your Camera in New Google Now

Kellen December 5, 2012 44

With the newest Google Now update, Google built in a new Voice Action that allows you to scan barcodes with your camera. All you have to say is, "Scan barcode" after hitting the voice search button. But if the voice search button isn't handy or you don't want...

Google Now Cards – The Complete List

Kellen December 5, 2012 60

With today's update to Google Now, we have more than 25 cards that can pop up and show us information depending on our location, recent searches, or location. It can even pull from our Gmail inboxes to track packages, remind us of hotel or restaurant...

Google Search Receives Update: New Google Now Cards and Voice Actions Included

Kellen December 5, 2012 54

A major Google Search update just hit the Google Play store for devices running Android 4.1+ (Jelly Bean). The update introduces a handful of new cards for Google Now along with some new voice actions. You will now see Now cards for events happening nearby,...

Quick Tip: Accessing Google Now on the HTC DROID DNA

Kellen November 29, 2012 34

Since the HTC DROID DNA doesn't have an on-screen Home button that can be swiped up to access Google Now, we wanted to make sure that you knew the easiest way to access it. It's simple, really. All you need to do is long-press on the hardware Home button and,...

Google Now Named Popular Science’s Innovation of the Year

Tim November 15, 2012 80

This week, Popular Science announced the winner of their annual Innovation of the Year award. In years past, they've named the Atari gaming system and also the iPhone as winners, but their Editor-in-Chief made a special point for Google Now, marking it as the...

Google Now has a Built-in Pedometer – Tracks Miles Walked and Biked From Each Month

Kellen November 1, 2012 144

Last night, and possibly because the month of October came to a close, Google Now started showing a new card to a number of our readers. That new card is a pedometer that has been tracking their steps and miles biked over the last couple of months, behind the...

Video: Quick First Look at the New Google Now and Google Search

Kellen October 29, 2012 37

You may as well start thinking of Google Now as one of the backbones to Android going forward. It's clear that Google and the Android team are going to make this the most robust and feature-rich service on Android going forward. Sure, they'll turn the camera...

Google Search and Now Updated, Brings Cards for Hotel Check-ins and Even Package Delivery Information

Tim October 29, 2012 29

There are a ton of new things to discuss today, but one of the really cool features that was introduced in Android 4.2 this morning is a new and improved Google Now. A ton of cards have been added to its repertoire, including package delivery information, day-...