📅 March 24, 2014

Chrome for Mac Gets Google Now Notifications

Google is rolling out Google Now notifications for all OS X Chrome users as long as they are signed in with the same Google account used on iOS.

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Just a quick heads-up: Google is rolling out Google Now notifications for all OS X Chrome users as long as they are signed in with the same Google account used on iOS. As shown in the screenshot above, users can find their cards through the Google Chrome Notifications windows which can be accessed by clicking on the bell icon found in the OS X menubar. Some cards that can be found on Google Search app for iOS are not currently supported by the desktop browser and will not be shown to the user but cards for sports, weather, directions and reminders will be displayed just like on iOS. For more info check out Google Chrome help pages

📅 March 4, 2014

Cortana: Microsoft’s Siri-Like Assistant Demonstrated on Video

Cortana is the hotly anticipated Digital Personal Assistant Microsoft is introducing with Windows Phone 8.1 as Windows Phone’s answer to Siri and Google Now.

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Cortana is the hotly anticipated Digital Personal Assistant Microsoft is introducing with Windows Phone 8.1 as Windows Phone’s answer to Siri and Google Now.

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📅 January 17, 2014

Google Now for Mac Available in Chrome Canary Builds

Google Now, Google’s Siri competitor, is available on iOS and Android devices and now is making its way to the Mac via Chrome Canary, the experimental build of Google’s Chrome web browser.

google-now-chrome-mac-barGoogle Now, Google’s Siri competitor, is available on iOS and Android devices and now is making its way to the Mac via Chrome Canary, the experimental build of Google’s Chrome web browser.

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📅 November 27, 2013

Okay Google…: List of Google Now Voice Commands

With Google bringing its hands-free voice search feature on iOS and desktop, here’s a list of “Okay Google,…” commands that you might find useful

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📅 November 6, 2013

Google Now Is Faster On iOS Than On Android [video]

Yesterday, Google has released a huge update for its iOS app which brings it near feature parity with the Android version of the app. It turns out that with the new update, the app is faster on iOS devices than on Android.

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Yesterday, Google has released a huge update for its iOS app which brings it near feature parity with the Android version of the app. It turns out that with the new update, the app is faster on iOS devices than on Android.

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📅 November 6, 2013

Google Updates iOS App With Handsfree Voice, Reminders, Notifications and More… [video]

Google released today a major update to its iOS app which brings it near feature parity with the Android version of the app.

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Google released today a major update to its iOS app which brings it near feature parity with the Android version of the app. The new update includes the ability to activate voice search handsfree, notifications for upcoming events, flights and public transit, set reminders and more.

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📅 May 22, 2013

Google Chrome Updated With Voice Search [video]

Google has updated their Chrome browser to v27.0.1453.93 bringing voice search to the desktop.

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Google has updated their Chrome browser to v27.0.1453.93 bringing voice search to the desktop. After you update your Chrome browser, just head to google.com and click on the microphone in the search box. You’ll  have to give permission (look for the bar across the top of the window) to listen to your voice, then start asking questions.

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📅 May 16, 2013

Check Out This Google Now Flavored iOS 7 Concept [video]

Here’s a new iOS 7 concept by Jürgen Ulbrich of Apfellike.de reimagines iOS as something a lot more similar to Google Now than we’ve ever seen in iOS before.

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Here’s a new iOS 7 concept by Jürgen Ulbrich of Apfellike reimagines iOS as something a lot more similar to Google Now than we’ve ever seen in iOS before.

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📅 May 1, 2013

GoogleNowEnabler: Enable Google Now For Any Country

GoogleNowEnabler enables Google Now worldwide

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Last week Google has released a new updated to their Search app for iOS bringing Google Now to the iPhone and iPad. But it seems that Google Now isn’t available worldwide right now. If you live in a country that isn’t supported by Google yet, you might want to give GoogleNowEnabler a try. It’s free and there’s no settings to configure. Just install and enjoy.

NOTE: you might also want to check out these 5 tips to get the most out of Google Now for iOS

📅 May 1, 2013

Tips To Get The Most Out of Google Now for iOS

With Google Now finally being available for iOS, Google has posted a few tips that you can use to get the most out of the service.

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With Google Now finally being available for iOS, Google has posted a few tips that you can use to get the most out of the service.

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