Google Nexus event September 29
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Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:35:31 PMAh yes, emo music. I'll admit I was an emo kid -- bangs over the eyes and everything. Don't judge me!
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:35:36 PM
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:35:38 PM"We'll keep getting music that's personalized for each of us."
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:36:00 PMYou can expect the family plan later this year
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:36:13 PMNow we're moving onto Google Photos
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:36:17 PM
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:36:46 PM
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Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:36:47 PMSince its launch, over 50 billion photos have been uploaded on Google Photos
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:37:08 PM
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Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:37:27 PM80 percent of those photos are latte art and sunsets* (* = not real fact, but probably is)
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:37:32 PM
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:38:25 PM"How do you easily pull new photos and videos into a single album?" asks Anil Sabharwal, lead product manager for Google Photos
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:38:47 PMA new Photos feature will let you do that.
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Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:39:11 PMGoogle Photos supports multiple users uploading their own photos to specific shared albums
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:39:15 PM
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:39:47 PM
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Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:39:52 PMThere are services similar to this -- Facebook has a Moments app that lets users upload and share photos from their own devices as well
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:39:54 PMNow different people can add photos to the same album, and you'll get notifications when someone adds new images. It's a bit like Facebook's Moments app
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:40:51 PM
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:40:55 PMIf someone else wants to join the album, they can hit a "join" button at the bottom of the album screen
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Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:41:37 PMGood to know Sabharwal lets his mother collaborate with his shared albums. My mother, on the other hand, may contribute several photos of her finger on the lens.
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:41:45 PMThe feature, called Shared Albums, will be available later this year
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:42:09 PM
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:42:12 PM"With Google photos, we didn't just want to build any photo app," he says, but harness "Google's key strengths"
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:42:32 PMHe's talking about searching within Photos now
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:42:38 PM
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:43:14 PMNow, you can label photos of people, and it will help in searches, thanks to image recognition software
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Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:43:19 PM"What happens if you have 150 photos of your mom?" says Sabharwal.... more like 150 photos of my dog and other people's dogs.
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:43:37 PM
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:43:40 PM"It's now that much easier to find the photo you're looking for," he says
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:44:18 PMHe announces Chromecast support for Google Photos
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:45:00 PM"You can even cast an animated GIF" to your TV screen from your phone.
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Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:45:07 PMChromecast now supports photos so you can project your photos onto your big-screen TV. Now your constantly vacationing friend will be a tiny bit more insufferable.
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:45:10 PM
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:45:43 PM
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:45:45 PMChromecast support is rolling out to Android this week, and later to Apple's iOS
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:46:02 PMNow onto more Chromecast news
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:46:31 PM
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:47:00 PM
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Richard Nieva 9/29/2015 4:47:35 PMShowtime is bringing all of its content to Chromecast, Google announces
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:47:57 PM
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:48:18 PM
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Lynn La 9/29/2015 4:48:31 PMGlad to hear beIN sports is coming to Chromecast -- I gotta watch those La Liga games!
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:48:52 PM
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James Martin 9/29/2015 4:49:06 PM