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Google unveils music subscription service at I/O conference

2013-05-16 09:26:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google unveiled the Google Play Music All Access music subscription service at its I/O developer conference in San Francisco. The service will give access to streaming millions of songs, in addition to the company's existing music store and locker. The service will cost USD 9.99 a month, with a free trial for the first month. In other developments announced on the first day of the event, a special Galaxy S4 smartphone will be released from 26 June, featuring Google's latest software and services. The company also previewed a number of upcoming products, including new video codecs and payments APIs for Chrome, integration of Google Wallet and Gmail to support P2P payments, and new features in Google+, Search and Maps.

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Google Forks Webkit, Unveils Blink Rendering Engine for Chrome

2013-04-04 02:34:16| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

Google announced on Wednesday that it will fork WebKit and transition to a new Web rendering engine for Chrome, known as Blink.

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Google Unveils Major Street View Expansion in Europe

2013-03-07 19:35:42| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

Google has announced a major expansion of its Street View service across Europe, making its maps of the continent "more comprehensive and usable."

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Google unveils Chromebook Pixel laptop

2013-02-21 21:36:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google has introduced the Chromebook Pixel laptop. The Pixel features a high pixel density touchscreen (239 pixels per inch), offering sharp text, vivid colours and extra-wide viewing angles, a 720p webcam, three microphones designed to cancel out surrounding noise and stereo speakers that are seamlessly tucked beneath the backlit keyboard. Chromebook Pixel is powered by an Intel Core i5 processor, is equipped with a solid state Flash memory architecture and includes one terabyte of Google Drive cloud storage. In addition, the new laptop includes antennas and dual-band support for enhanced Wi-Fi range, LTE connectivity and comes with twelve free GoGo Inflight Internet passes for connection while in the air. The Chromebook Pixel is currently available on Google Play in the US and UK and soon at BestBuy.com. The Wi-Fi version is available for USD 1,299 or EUR 1,049 and will begin shipping next week. The LTE version is available for USD 1,499 and will ship in the US in April.

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