Good news, everybody! Do you like free phone calls? Because Google is extending Gmail’s ability to make free internet-to-phone (and vice versa) calls throughout 2012. Yay! Assuming you’re making domestic calls in the United States and Canada, anyway. This doesn’t change anything regarding Google Voice. So really, the news here is everything is going to […]
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Google’s Native American Gmail App
There’s an official native Gmail app for iOS! What’s that? It came out already? And they pulled it down after less than a day because it was so buggy? Oh, well, it’s available again! But only in the US app store. This time, it seems to be working correctly and it’s pretty slick. However, it’s still […]
Adventurous French Teenager, Pirates, And Bugs In Apple App Store
Two stories regarding the Apple App store caught our eyes this morning. Comic book news site Bleedingcool reports that the recently released Complete Tintin App, selling for a mere $5, is nothing of the sort. Instead, it’s allegedly an unofficial app, and the copies are pirated scans. With the Steven Moffat-penned movie due out soon, […]
Gmail Rolls Out Major Redesign, Get Used To It
Since the launch of Google+, the search giant has been on a mission to unify their major services with a common theme and user interface. The clean white pages with grey toolbars were first introduced to us in the young social network, but it quickly became clear that this was the new face of Google. […]
Google May Not Have the Hang Of That Whole “Don’t Be Evil” Thing Just Yet
Google loves their algorithms, and as some of us read last week, likes using automated solutions as much as possible. For those that haven’t read Douglas Edwards’s new book I’m Feeling Lucky: The Confessions of Google Employee Number 59, the author recounts having to convince Google’s founders that yes, they should indeed have someone tasked […]
Say Hello To Google Mobile’s Fancy New UI
Amidst all the well-deserved hullabaloo over last week’s big Google+ release (Who isn’t salivating?), Google began making some tweaks to their mobile web user interface (UI). It seems that Google didn’t make any announcement about the upgrade, instead leaving users to find the changes on their own. Well, the heck with that. Here at Techcitement, […]