by TheMac | Dec 18, 2014 | Random, Slider, Tech, Top of Geek |
The year is quickly drawing to a close as the internet light up with thousands of top 2014 lists. Google recently revealed their list of popular searches, but GS will specifically focus on the Most-Searched Celebs in 2014 in this post. Let’s get into it! Also check...
by TheFran | Oct 10, 2014 | Tech |
Google’s security algorithms are designed to blur out any identifiable faces that show up in Street View. This technology was originally developed to anonymize people, but it’s been known to tag its fair share of billboards, murals, and – wouldn’t...
by TheFran | May 20, 2014 | Tech |
Google is known for one of the Internet giants, if not THE internet giant. Labelled as the bully, to the innovator, to the helper, Google has stamped their dominance over the internet for more than a decade. We take a look back at some of the major companies that...
by TheFran | Apr 29, 2014 | Tech |
Have a look at how the Google Self-Driving car operates while taking the 360 degrees pictures for the ongoing and never-ending google maps update endeavour. We’re astounded at how intuitive this self-driving car is, catering for various expected and unexpected...
by TheFran | Mar 31, 2014 | Tech |
Google’s mailing service has undergone plenty of user interface redesigns and tweaks, and although they may not be near the amount of changes that Facebook has made, looking back from 2004 shows how far the mailing service has come. I can remember the early Beta...
by TheFran | Jan 30, 2014 | Tech |
Slowly but surely Google Glass is becoming more presentable and fashionable to wear. While earlier models may have had the fashion police go crazy, the 4 new prototypes does a better job of hiding the fact that you’ve got a camera strapped to your head. Still,...
by TheFran | Jan 14, 2014 | Tech |
Google made their second biggest acquisition since Motorola ($12.5 Billion) yesterday when they agreed to buy Nest for a massive 3.2 Billion dollars. Nest is the maker of a family of iPhone-controlled smart thermostat and smoke and carbon monoxide detector devices...
by TheFran | Dec 19, 2013 | Tech |
This is the Top of 2013 list everyone is waiting for, the annual Google Zeitgeist 2013. A comprehensive list of the top things the world searched for in 2013. The surprise entry on most of the global lists was ex-South African president Nelson Mandela, showing on the...
by TheFran | Dec 17, 2013 | Tech |
It is now becoming more and more obvious that Google will become Skynet. Expect a visit from Arnie as the Terminator and Summer Glau as the protector in the near future. Both on a mission to protect and kill John Connor and destroy Google (Skynet). Ok, we’re...
by TheFran | Dec 16, 2013 | Tech |
Take at look at the latest statistics for big the 6 Social Media sites. Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn, Instagram and Pinterest. The Infograph, released by Digital Insights shows us just how big these Social Media sites have become. The rest of the stats are...
by TheFran | Aug 2, 2013 | Tech |
The most-used phone has become a very contentious and coveted title as of late. With certain phones being more popular in certain areas or countries, or completely unavailable in other areas, going on sales and amount of users remains important, but not quite as...
by TheFran | Jul 26, 2013 | Tech |
Google released the latest and greatest model of their Nexus Tablet, and from the early reviews flooding on-line, it is the tablet to get! The new Nexus 7 seems to take the small tablet crown in just about every category from pixel density, to resolution, to gaming...
by TheFran | Jun 21, 2013 | Gaming, Tech |
We found this rather amusing. The auto-complete functions in both Google and Bing give rather different results for the latest Microsoft gaming console The XBox One. Should we be surprised? Surely we can understand Bing’s one sided positively orientated results,...