(Reuters) - Google Inc plans to unveil a $199 tablet co-branded with Tawian's Asustek Computer Inc at its developer conference this week, taking direct aim at Apple Inc's iPad, Bloomberg reported, citing two people familiar with the matter. Rumors that the search engine giant planned to launch a tablet at its annual developer conference have been doing the rounds in tech blog posts for weeks. The 7-inch tablet, running Android mobile software,... full story ![]()

Google is expected to launch a new operating system, an update to maps, Google Play Games and a music-streaming service at its I/O conference in San Francisco this evening.
dailymail.co.uk (9 days ago)
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc has signed licensing deals with Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment to launch a subscription music service that would compete with fast-growing start-up Spotify, according to a report on Tuesday in technology blog The Verge. Google, the world's No. 1 search engine, could unveil the streaming music service at its annual...
yahoo.com (9 days ago)

The Amplify Tablet, to be launched at the SXSWedu conference, is part of the company's push into the market for tech-based learning and content for U.S. public schools.
hollywoodreporter.com (2 months and 20 days ago)

SAN FRANCISCO - Google is gearing up for its annual Google I/O developers conference today, and like in years past it is set to announce a series of new software and hardware products. During the three-hour long keynote, which is scheduled to begin at 9...
abcnews.com (9 days ago)

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. is set to unveil a tablet computer for public schools on Monday at the SXSWedu education technology conference in Austin, Texas. Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. is set to unveil a tablet computer for public schools on Monday at the SXSWedu education technology conference in Austin, Texas, Bloomberg reports.
latimes.com (2 months and 20 days ago)
Reports are coming in that Google plans to unveil a new look for Google Maps. The new user interface is expected to be revealed during Google's extravagant I/O conference next week. The new look is supposed to...
examiner.com (15 days ago)
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Hot on the heels of its better-than-expected fourth-quarter results last week, HP had another surprise for consumers over the weekend; a Google Android tablet. HP announced its return to the consumer tablet market on Sunday, unveiling the 7-inch Slate7. HP had previously offered a tablet running on the WebOS operating system it acquired from Palm. The...
thestreet.com (2 months and 29 days ago)

Google's big annual developer conference kicks off on Wednesday, and while Android lead Sundar Pichai has downplayed big new announcements at Google I/O this year, we've also seen reports that suggest the Nexus line of Google-branded hardware won't go completely untouched.
techcrunch.com (10 days ago)
Google will reportedly unveil a new subscription-based streaming music service during this week's I/O 2013 conference.
pcmag.com (9 days ago)
Google’s shares continued to rise on Wednesday in the wake of the Google I/O conference, closing at over $900 for the first time and giving the company a market cap of over $300 billion for the first time in its history. The company’s stock value has been increasing at a rapid pace all year, growing from the low $700 range at the start of 2013 to the low $900 range by the...
yahoo.com (8 days ago)
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