ResearchOutlook: Mobile in 2015
Health and fitness apps, the future of mobile payments, and the future of the mobile enterprise will dominate discussion in 2015. Read more »
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Google specializes in internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search, cloud computing, and software. Beyond its core search engine, Google offers online productivity software including email (Gmail), a cloud storage service (Google Drive), an office suite (Google Docs) and a social networking service (Google+). Desktop products include applications for web browsing, organizing and editing photos, and instant messaging. The company leads the development of the Android mobile operating system and the browser-only Chrome OS for its netbook offering, Chromebook. Its mission statement from the outset was “to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.”
MoreHealth and fitness apps, the future of mobile payments, and the future of the mobile enterprise will dominate discussion in 2015. Read more »
Now that the latest version of Android is 64-bit compatible, tablets and phones can push beyond four gigabytes of memory. Samsung is happy to start that process, announcing on Tuesday that… Read more »
The year 2015 will be one in which data and analytics technologies become more standardized, more broadly adopted, and more successful. Read more »
Apple has pushed an automatic update to Macs for the first time, in order to fix a critical vulnerability in the network time protocol (NTP), which is used to synchronize computers’… Read more »
Google’s first complete self-driving car prototype is now ready for its first autonomous spin. When Google announced the bubble-like electric vehicle in May it unveiled a concept car and showed off… Read more »
Google is finally taking advantage of a key iOS 8 feature that, ironically, works similarly in Android. After updating Google+ for iOS to version 4.8.0, you’ll have the option to add… Read more »
Ahead of the second Project Ara developer’s conference in January, Paul Ermenko, project head, has shared a few more details about what to expect from Google’s ambitious modular phone on his Google… Read more »
HP launched a 14-inch Chromebook that uses an Nvidia chip back in September, and now it’s following up with an upgraded, higher-priced model, according to OMG Chrome. The HP Chromebook 14… Read more »
The smart home, smart grid, IoT platforms, and industrial IoT applications are key sectors that will lead in innovation. Read more »
True disruption doesn’t mean merely competing. It means changing the structure of markets, the participants within them, and the balance of power. Read more »