Google to Install Fiber in Portland

Portland is set to become the next major city to install Google Fiber. What better way to dominate the internet then to release your own super fast internet by way of fiber optic cables, and that is exactly what Google has done. Google has developed what they consider to be the fastest, most efficient internet … Read more

Google to Launch GoogleFit

It seems that Silicon Valley has turned their attention the world of tech-health as companies like Apple, Samsung and now Google, all compete for the latest health gadgets. Following in the footsteps of both Apple and Samsung, Google is now rumored to be creating their own health data aggregator called Google Fit. Sources close to … Read more

Google Purchases Skybox Satellites for $500M

The acquisition of Skybox by Google has been confirmed for $500 million.  Although Skybox, which makes satellites and imaging data were looking for closer to $1 billion, they have agreed to Google’s offer of $500 million. The merger is definitely to prove successful for Google who relies on satellite technology to power their map services, … Read more

The Number One Browser in the US is?

The battle of the browser is on and it has just been announced that Google’s Chrome has become the number one internet browser used in the US. Microsofts Internet Explorer has been dropped from it’s title of number one internet browser in the US as Google’s Chrome takes the lead. Currently Chrome makes up around … Read more

Google Admits their Lack of Employee Diversity

Of the 50,000 employees that work at Google, it has been found that racial and gender diversity is definitely lacking.  Google released the gender and racial make up of their employees and found that their diversity was “miles from where they want to be.” While it is rare for a company to disclose their demographics, … Read more

Google Experiments with 3D Tablets

Holographic technology is still about a decade away so until then, we may have to make do with 3D technology instead. Reports are in that Google is planning to develop a new 7 inch tablet that can capture and showcase 3D images and videos. The tech giant plans to produce around 4,000 prototypes beginning next … Read more