Google teases October 4 smartphone event

Edit Venture Beat 20 Sep 2016
Google today tweeted out an indication that it will unveil new devices on October 4. People have been expected Google to show new mobile devices — at least — on that date, and the smartphone-shaped outline in the tweet confirms that....

COMMENTARY: In Google vs Indonesia tax faceoff, the ball is in govt’s court

Edit The Jakarta Post 20 Sep 2016
Indonesia is feeling the same headache Google has given to many countries ... It began with the Finance Ministry recently announcing a plan to investigate Google Indonesia for possibly not paying its proper taxes although it may have booked wealth through advertising sales in Southeast Asia’s largest economy, where the digital economy is thriving but under-regulated ... Google is not the only company subject to tax shaming, of course....

Google Launches 'Google Trips' Personalized Travel Planner

Edit Slashdot 20 Sep 2016
Google has an app for just about everything. Their latest application, called Google Trips, aims to help you better plan your vacations and other travels ... Google says Trips can show you the most popular day plans and itineraries for the top 200 cities worldwide. This information is actually based on historic visit data from other travelers, which Google has then assembled into lists that include the most popular sights and attractions....

AT&T; and Comcast Helped Elected Official Write Plan To Stall Google Fiber

Edit Slashdot 20 Sep 2016
As the Nashville Metro Council prepares for a final vote to give Google Fiber faster access to utility poles, one council member is sponsoring an alternative plan that comes from ATT and Comcast. The council has tentatively approved a One Touch Make Ready (OTMR) ordinance that would let a single company -- Google Fiber in this case -- make all of the necessary wire adjustments on utility poles itself....

Google will announce its next smartphone on October 4th

Edit The Verge 20 Sep 2016
Google has announced that it will be holding an event on October 4th in San Francisco, where it will likely unveil its latest smartphones (which�may or�may not be released under the Nexus�brand). The company uploaded a short teaser video to YouTube that shows the date, as well as a smartphone-shaped rectangle, and the Google "G" logo. It also�launched a new site that refers to the date as well as something "made by" Google....

Waze just better at finding parking - are Google's self-driving cars next?

Edit TechRadar 20 Sep 2016
Google's easy-navigation app Waze is getting a boost that will help take the pain out of finding parking and making driving in the digital age that much smarter ... Waze already sports a parking aid feature that allows users to search for places to leave their car before they arrive, but now that the Google-owned company is teaming up with INRIX, the results will be much more accurate and helpful....

Business News Roundup, Sept. 20

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 20 Sep 2016
Google says three of its self-driving vehicles were involved in crashes in the Phoenix area in August ... The company extended the testing to Arizona to see how the cars would respond to things such as dust storms and golf-cart crossings, according to Google officials ... A Google driver was cited in an Aug....

Is that the Google Pixel XL phone in this Nest commercial?

Edit TechRadar 20 Sep 2016
We've seen a slew of renders and leaks from third party reports about what the upcoming Google Pixel phones will look like but now we've got our clearest look at the phone yet thanks to...Google? ... To recap, here's what we know about the upcoming Google Pixel phones ... An anonymous source speaking with Android Police claims the smaller 5-inch Google Pixel will start at $650 (about £500, AU$860)....

Google to announce Amazon Echo competitor, new phones on October 4th

Edit Business Insider 20 Sep 2016
Google will hold a press event on October 4 in San ......

Google sends out invites for its October 4 Pixel phones event

Edit Crunch 20 Sep 2016
 Google just sent out invites for an event in San Francisco on October 4th.�Rumor has it that the company will reveal its next smartphones at the event. While the invite itself only features Google’s own logo, the company also just posted a teaser video�and site�that both strongly hint at a new phone. The URL for the teaser site is madeby.google.com, and unless something has ... ....

Indonesia wants Google to pay back taxes for the past 5 years

Edit Digital Trends 20 Sep 2016
Indonesia says Google isn't paying the taxes it ought to, and the country wants the search giant to pay up to 5 years of back taxes. That could total out to be more than $400 million -- for 2015 alone. The post Indonesia wants Google to pay back taxes for the past 5 years appeared first on Digital Trends ... ....

Is this Google's Pixel smartphone?

Edit The Verge 20 Sep 2016
Google is expected to unveil its new smartphones a couple week from now, but an early look at them appears to have slipped out.�Android Police ......

Google Slides update adds presentation controls for Android Wear

Edit Digital Trends 20 Sep 2016
The newest version of Google Slides adds presentation controls to wrist-based devices -- specifically those of the Android Wear variety. It is rolling out to Android users in the coming weeks. The post Google Slides update adds presentation controls for Android Wear appeared first on Digital Trends ... ....
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