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Google Working on Kids Friendly Version for Users Under 12

December 4, 2014 By Denise Ehrlich

Google intends to launch special versions of its famous products for children under 12.

The biggest software developer wishes that the new version of YouTube and Google Chrome will gain popularity among children.

The major goal of Google is to make internet a safe and secure place for children.

Pavani Diwanji, Google’s vice president of engineering stated that the firm wants to offer appropriate tools to parents so that they can keep a safety check on their children. Despite this, it is quite fun to develop things for kids since engineers can get ideas from the personal experiences of their colleagues.

Generally, children are the last one on the list of targeted audience of a biggest tech giant like Google. However, a spokesman of Google informed that numerous children are currently using different products of the company. It is pretty obvious that these kids need supervision for the ordinary version of Google. Therefore, the firm plans to roll out a new version of Google for kids with special privacy control options and filtering systems.

It seems like Google really want children to enjoy technology and other science program. Earlier, the company released maker camp, Google Doodle competition, and annual science fair. Such kind of activities attracts a large number of children towards education and learning process.

On the other hand, a few video streaming sites like Netflix already filters its content for kids. The site displays videos to kids in an extremely visual manner. It attracts large number of kids to the internet.

Google Nexus 6 Review – The Biggest Nexus Phone

November 13, 2014 By Andreas Petersen

Google’s new Nexus phone falls into the category of phablet due to its massive display screen. The company is already considered as the largest smartphone operating system developers. However, this time Google has launched the biggest smartphone.

The massive 5.9 inch display screen of Google beats the other popular phones such as Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and iphone 6. Undoubtedly, Nexus 6 offers some really exiting and alluring features but the screen is the noteworthy one.

It is a trend of Google to launch all the inexpensive smartphones in the line of Nexus. However, this time the company did not follow the same tradition and released Nexus 6 at a really high cost. The price of Nexus 6 starts at $649 for an off contract device. The cost is pretty similar to some of the latest phones like iPhone 6 Plus and Samsung Galaxy Note 4.

The taller, wider and thicker Nexus 6 is about 6.3 × 3.3 × 0.4 inches. It is certainly difficult to hold the device with one hand. Therefore, People would not be able to comfortably use Nexus 6 in places like shopping malls, grocery stores, bus stands and trains.

Nevertheless, some analysts predict that this giant screen can also reduce the popularity of the new Nexus Phone.

Furthermore, Google has powered the device with QUALCOMM Snapdragon 805 processor. The new Nexus 6 will run on the latest version of Android that is Android 5.0. In addition, the company has promised to directly release over-the-date updates especially for this device.

The other amazing features of Nexus 6 are 13 mega-pixel rear camera along with optical Image Stabilization. The company has incorporated a 2 mega pixel front camera.

Unfortunately, Google has not offered any multi tasking window features in this device. It is definitely a big setback for the new Nexus 6.

First Microsoft Lumia Handset Revealed

November 8, 2014 By Carol Harper

Several months ago, Microsoft ended the period of Nokia smartphones. At last, the company has declared the end date of Nokia smartphones: November 11.

Recently, Microsoft released a new image of the first Lumia smartphone. The smartphone will obviously carry the new brand name of the company.

A few ago, the biggest tech giant teaser image displayed the first image of the new Lumia smartphone. The image showed a smartphone covered in orange plastic along with the logo of Microsoft on its both sides.

However, the latest image gives us a look of the camera of Microsoft Lumia. The rumors and leaked pictures suggest that Microsoft is all set to launch the new handset. The company has not yet officially announced the release date. According to rumors, Microsoft will probably unveil the new product on the 11<sup>th</sup> of this month.

On the other hand, people are still unaware of the specs and features of the first Lumia handset. Nonetheless, some rumors proposed that the new phone would be pretty similar to Nokia Lumia 830.

Tuula Rytila, senior vice president of the company stated that the first handset of Nokia Lumia would not affect the popularity of Nokia Lumia 830.

The Nokia Lumia will run on a quad-core Snapdragon 400. The company will present the device with a 10 Megapixel camera, 5 inch massive display screen along with the resolution of 1280 x 720. Moreover, the device will come with 1GB of RAM with the option of MicroSD card slot.

Microsoft got hold of Nokia’s handset business at a cost of $7.2 billion in April.

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