Apple and Google secretly working on wearable gear, kinda like iPod nano watches

Turning the iPod Nano into a wearable watch may have been the first step into this new direction in Apple devices becoming the apparel of the future. Google is also hot on their heels, looking for ways to integrate wearable tech. This isn’t a far off notion as you might think considering for those who are tied to their smartphones and just can’t live without them — having them on your person at all times will make lugging around separate devices save time and also add a new definition to brand recognition. — More after the break!

Google's billions in profit put into perspective -- (Infographic)

It’s a law of nature that we grow up being taught that Google is richer than any search engine company ever should be. We don’t question it. But have you ever wondered just exactly how much Google pockets each year, and how much of that comes from advertising and its other countless services? For the most part none of this info should come as a shock to anyone but it does give you some perspective into just how disgustingly, fithly rich Sergey and Larry are and also how much power they have running the big G we all depend on. — More after the break!

Google adding gamepad support for Chrome

New outlets for gaming are popping up in the unlikliest of places nowadays. I mean, when the iPhone first came on the scene, with its App Store featuring $0.99 cent games, I doubt anyone really thought they would be raking in enough cash to make even Nintendo jealous. Well, that just goes to show the power of what new concepts and platforms can achieve. Everyone’s got a phone, hence the need for games on it. Well, everyone goes online and uses a browser to access it, right? So why not add controller support for that browser and get your gaming fix without the need of a console? Well, Google seems to be laying down the framework according to reports. — More after the break!

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Google again creates an ad that makes you feel you're using the internet wrong -- (Video)

Believe it or not, the internet is much more than a platform for you to watch ‘epic fail’ videos, or to use Youtube in your rise to worldwide celebrity. Others across the globe actually use this vast network for more practical reasons; spreading information to those who otherwise couldn’t be able to access it.

Google opens its first "retail shop" in London to sell Chromebooks

What do Apple, Microsoft, and Google all have in common? Apparently, they’re all proud owners of retail stores! Well, actually Google seems to just be testing the waters; they’ve opened up a “Chrome Zone” within a PC World store in hopes to raise public awareness of their laptop/netbook frankenstein creation; the Chromebook. — More after the break!

Google + membership rises 30% in two days after Facebook changes

In what undoubtedly is a response to the changes being currently implemented to Facebook, users have begun flocking away from the social media giant and heading for calmer waters. And y’know what? It would seem that Google + is the place where a lot of these people have landed, increasing the service’s now public membership about 30%. — More after the break!

Google Wallet borrows Google Wave logo -- available now for Nexus S 4G handsets

Remember Google Wave? Yeah, neither do we… but it seems that Google does and decided to borrow its sleeping logo for better use on their new Google Wallet service. What’s the infamous search engine giant up to now? Well, think of the NFC enabled smartphones often seen in Japan where consumers can simply swipe their phone alongside a ‘pay pass’ station and pay for goods without any actual money being physically transferred. Google’s newest app is pretty much doing the same thing, however giving virtual versions of your real life credit cards to be used when you got out. — More after the break!