Sep 9th 2015
This Week in Google 317
Deal With It
Hosted by
Jason Howell
Google Nears Re-entry to Mainland China
Records live every Wednesday at 5:00pm Eastern / 2:00pm Pacific / 22:00 UTC.
Guests:
Aaron Newcomb,
Gina Trapani
Google's new logo, grocery delivery, custom chrome tabs, a new streetview app, an HTC tease, and more.
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Links
- The Moto 360 and Android Wear are coming to China
- Google Nears Re-entry to Mainland China
- Apple’s iPhone Market Grew 75% Year Over Year In China
- China Flexes Tech Muscles Before a State Visit
- Why You Hate Google’s New Logo
- How Could Google's New Logo Be Only 305 Bytes When Its Old Logo Was 14,000 Bytes?
- What Font is the new Google Logo?
- Motorola originally planned a ‘value tier’ 2nd generation Moto 360 aimed at kids
- Google to Start Testing Grocery Deliveries This Year
- Google’s Latest Chrome Update Emphasizes Speed And Lower Memory Usage
- Chrome custom tabs smooth the transition between apps and the web
- Google To Double The Number Of Health Conditions In Search Results
- The new Google Play has Fingerprint Sensor integration
- GoPro’s Virtual Reality Camera Costs $15,000, Lands in Early November
- Google’s Driverless Cars Run Into Problem: Cars With Drivers
- Apple Introduces The iPhone 6s And iPhone 6s Plus
- Apple iPad Pro announced with Apple Pencil and a Smart Keyboard
- The Apple Pencil is the iPad Pro's secret weapon
- Apple Unveils A More Powerful Apple TV, Shipping In October
- High-end Android OEMs like Samsung, LG struggle in Q2 as cheaper phones take Chinese business
- Continuing downward spiral, HTC is removed from Taiwan's Top 50 index
- HTC dropped from main Taiwan stock index after share price fall
- Roundup: 5 best ‘disruptive’ Android phones – flagship specs without the price tag
- Huawei is the new Samsung
- HTC teases another press event, this time for September 29
- HTC is reportedly working on an Android Wear smartwatch codenamed Halfbeak
- YouTube Kids App Receives Chromecast Support Via Update
- Google updates Docs with integrated search on Android, dictation, and advanced change tracking
- First look: Google is taking the fight against Microsoft Office 365 to schools
- Google Maps “Explore” Adds Curated Recommendations, New Features
- Introducing the new Street View app from Google Maps
- Lollipop now on 21 percent of Android devices
- Samsung's new RAM heralds the dawn of 6GB smartphones
- Samsung Gear S2 hands-on: Svelte design and a brilliant rotating bezel
- Samsung Gear S2 pricing likely to be comparable to Apple Watch Sport
- Quick Samsung Pay Demo
- Facebook Messenger is now the second most popular app in the United States
- Amazon finally stops selling the Fire Phone, as company adjusts its hardware strategy
- Related: Amazon lays off “dozens” in hardware group as it rethinks Fire Phone
- Report: Amazon to release $50 tablet
- Verizon to be first to field-test crazy-fast 5G wireless
- Researcher Hacks Self-driving Car Sensors
- Announcing General Availability of Google Compute Engine Autoscaler and 32 core VMs
- Google donates €1 million to help refugees in need
- Google Introduces Uncomplicated Pay-As-You-Go Model For Its Maps API
- Forget about the mobile internet
- Hands on with Google Maps’ Your Timeline: Fascinating, but freaky
- Google Search Easter Egg Lets You Learn Random Fun Facts and Trivia
- How to trace cables using a probe and tone set