https://cornergeeks.com/tags/google/ Recent content in google on Corner Geeks Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Fri, 29 Aug 2014 23:05:22 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2014/08/30/corner-geeks-32-the-intel-party-and-ibattz-experience/ Fri, 29 Aug 2014 23:05:22 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2014/08/30/corner-geeks-32-the-intel-party-and-ibattz-experience/ Intel Android Devices 80+ Intel Android Devices Intel XDK: Design, debug, build, and deploy HTML5 web and hybrid apps across multiple app stores, and form factor devices. Free hoodie + Acer Iconia Tab 8 Android NDK: Toolset that allows you to implement parts of your app using native-code languages such as C and C++. iBattz Mojo Battstation Optimus 20400 20400mAh 2 USB ports: 2.1A and 1A Passthrough 2014 Best in Show from iLounge. https://cornergeeks.com/2014/08/09/corner-geeks-31-the-post-io-experience-part-5-android-wear/ Sat, 09 Aug 2014 11:04:10 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2014/08/09/corner-geeks-31-the-post-io-experience-part-5-android-wear/ Android Wear Android wear UI is not customizable Pairs with Android phone via Bluetooth (requires Android 4.3+) 1 day battery life Notifications appear on watch Swipe left to dismiss Swipe right to take further action (e.g. open in phone) Reply with voice (only for certain apps) Requires 2 hands Availability (in certain locations): Currently available: Samsung Galaxy Gear Live / LG G watch Moto 360 available in the summer of 2014 Samsung Gear live (vs the G Watch) smaller screen (1. https://cornergeeks.com/2014/07/30/corner-geeks-30-the-post-io-experience-part-4-chromecast-chrome-os-cardboard/ Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:05:12 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2014/07/30/corner-geeks-30-the-post-io-experience-part-4-chromecast-chrome-os-cardboard/ Chromecast Chromecast Website Ability to pair with devices that are not on the same network using ultrasonic sounds Plex Chrome OS Android Apps ported to Chrome OS Requires extra work to be functional (not automatic) Submit an app to be ported to Chrome OS Cardboard Cheap virtual reality using a phone, lenses and a foldable cardboard headset Cardboard Developer Website Android App Chrome Experiments for Cardboard Google I/O Session: Cardboard: VR for Android DIY 3D Virtual Reality Goggles: Cardboard implementation many years back https://cornergeeks.com/2014/07/25/corner-geeks-29-the-post-io-experience-part-3-android-l-android-tv-google-fit-android-auto/ Fri, 25 Jul 2014 13:46:06 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2014/07/25/corner-geeks-29-the-post-io-experience-part-3-android-l-android-tv-google-fit-android-auto/ Android L Preview for Nexus 5, Nexus 7 2013 Android Runtime (ART): replacing Dalvik Project Volta: aims for better battery life. ArsTechnica investigates Project Volta Android Enterprise features Personal and Enterprise information into different segments on the phone Samsung contributes KNOX security technology to AOSP and will be in Android L Android TV Android TV Website Google Content (movies & music) on the big screen using voice commands Game focused: has hardware game controllers, similar to Ouya Controlled using swipes with Android wear or voice commands on an regular Android device Can cast screen/content from Android devices to Android TV using Google Cast Play Store available to install apps Google Fit Google Fit Website Google’s ‘me too’ fitness platform Google’s response to Apple’s HealthKit / Samsung’s S Health Android Auto Android Auto Website In-board car dashboard powered by your Android device “Dumb” dashboard monitored, all powered by external Android device Google’s response to Apple’s CarPlay https://cornergeeks.com/2014/07/20/corner-geeks-28-the-post-io-experience-part-2-polymer/ Sun, 20 Jul 2014 01:40:43 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2014/07/20/corner-geeks-28-the-post-io-experience-part-2-polymer/ Polymer Polymer Project website Polymer Elements Polymer Core elements: a set of utility elements including general-purpose UI elements (such as icons, layout elements, and toolbars), as well as non-UI elements providing features like AJAX, signalling and storage. Docs | Demos Paper Elements: Polymer’s paper elements collection implements material design for the web. They’re a set of highly visual, highly interactive elements that include things like controls, layouts, hero transitions, and scrolling effects. https://cornergeeks.com/2014/07/16/corner-geeks-27-the-post-io-experience-part-1-goodies-android-one-and-material-design/ Wed, 16 Jul 2014 11:20:31 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2014/07/16/corner-geeks-27-the-post-io-experience-part-1-goodies-android-one-and-material-design/ Watch the Google I/O 2014 Keynote on YouTube Goodie count LG G Watch / Samsung Gear Live Moto 360 (maybe) AndroidTV Intel Hoodies and Intel Android Tablet Cardboard Play Store app Chrome Experiments for Cardboard T-Shirts and stuff Not freebies but bought goodies Windows 8" tablet & SCOTTeVEST Revolution Jacket Android One Reference hardware for OEMs High quality affordable smartphones Stock Android & Automatic Updates from Google 4.5" Android device, dual SIM, FM radio, micro SD card slot Under US$100 Material Design Google’s holistic approach to design (Google Design guidelines) Material Design introduction https://cornergeeks.com/2014/06/17/corner-geeks-26-the-pre-io-experience/ Tue, 17 Jun 2014 12:51:45 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2014/06/17/corner-geeks-26-the-pre-io-experience/ mfirdaus the Google Play developer is going to Google I/O 2014 along with some GDG Brunei folks He wants free goodies especially the Moto 360 and probably Glass as well Links Google I/O website (Google.com) Google I/O 2013 (Wikipedia.org) Google I/O 2013 Round up (gigaom.com) Google I/O 2012 (Wikipedia.org) Google I/O 2012 Round up (gottabemobile.com) WWDC 2014 video stream (apple.com) WWDC 2014 Round Up (imore.com) https://cornergeeks.com/2012/07/15/corner-geeks-20-google-io-2012-part-3-the-non-android-bits/ Sun, 15 Jul 2012 10:55:35 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2012/07/15/corner-geeks-20-google-io-2012-part-3-the-non-android-bits/ Google I/O 2012 links: I/O website, Day 1 video, Day 2 video Day 1 Google+ Events Party mode that shares all photos to the event page Calendar integration: ensure to disable showing events that you have been invited to and not accepted to show in calendar Google Glass Explorer Edition US$1500. Sky diving, bike stunt, repelling approved Day 2 Chrome for iOS iPhone & iPad With features like tab syncing, and password synchronization Google Drive Now available for iOS and Chrome OS Optical Character Recognition (OCR) on images - can search for text in photos Intelligent image search (e. https://cornergeeks.com/2012/07/13/corner-geeks-19-google-io-2012-part-2-android-4-1-jellyean/ Fri, 13 Jul 2012 11:36:21 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2012/07/13/corner-geeks-19-google-io-2012-part-2-android-4-1-jellyean/ Google I/O 2012 links: I/O website, Day 1 video, Day 2 video Android 4.1 Jellybean Overview of new features, API Notes & official changelog from Google Project Butter To make UI smoother using triple buffering, vsync, 60fps Increasing CPU frequency when there is touch input so it is responsive Predicting where the user will touch David Pogue says “Google’s tablet is now Applesque in its fluid touch response” Notifications improvement Actions straight from notifications. https://cornergeeks.com/2012/07/11/corner-geeks-18-google-io-2012-part-1-nexus-q-nexus-7/ Wed, 11 Jul 2012 11:41:15 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2012/07/11/corner-geeks-18-google-io-2012-part-1-nexus-q-nexus-7/ Google I/O 2012 links: I/O website, Day 1 video, Day 2 video Nexus Q The creation from Project Tungsten ‘home automation’ mentioned in Google IO 2011 Streams music / video from Google Play A social Jukebox - multiple users can control the playlist and add items from their Play content Phone / tablet as a controller NFC enabled: tap to download software, pair over Bluetooth Allows streaming to different devices/rooms 25W amp built-in Optical in (S/PDIF), Banana jacks, ethernet, micro USB, micro HDMI 802.