Gadgetory

what's happening brian Tong here and welcome to Google Isha's it's all the Google goodness that we can pack inside of a show so we start off with the gooks teaming up with six other companies to invest in a 300 million dollar undersea cable nicknamed faster that aims to boost the speed of web connectivity in Asia now I know this may not be the sexiest headline but the connection will run 60 terabytes of data per second that's 10 million times faster than the standard cable modem so maybe they could just add an additional connection to my apartment now it will connect major West Coast cities like San Francisco la Seattle and Portland to coastal cities in Japan Chikara and shima other companies teaming up our major Asian wireless and telecom groups like China Mobile international global transit kddi and more now construction will begin immediately and it will be ready to use by the second quarter of 2016 with NEC being the main project supplier google has invested in other underwater cable projects in the past and it aligns with their strategy for getting internet across the world and creative ways like their own project loon with their big idea projects all right check this out September looks to be a busy and hectic month in the gadget world after Samsung sent out their invitations for a sep tember third event to launch the Galaxy Note 4 but you could guess that you won't need to wait after new images of the new note for have been leaked on GSM arena featuring the same front the plastic back with a leather like texture with the s pen holder and a heart rate monitor next to the rear camera on the left side now the next generation moto G which was well-received for its sub 200 price tag with flagship phone performance will also reportedly launched on sep tember the 10th and the new Moto X referred to as the Moto X plus one is expected to feature a slightly larger 5.1 inch screen and aluminum trim with the same customizability with verizon planning to launch the device on sep tember the 20 fit and don't forget there's also that thing called the iphone that's expected to be announced on sep tember the 9th now another gadget that's coming this possibly in September as well the Moto 360 SmartWatch just to keep you interested Italian site gadget dotnet recently released a boatload of images but the most interesting ones feature the Moto 360 sitting in what's believed to be the charging dock that charges the 360 wirelessly turns it into something like a bedside clock with a blue circle animation that fills up around the edge of the watch as it charges I'll write in a couple of Google stories heads up amazon the g-men and g women are partnering with barnes & noble to add same-day delivery service of books through their google shopping express service that's free for the first six months it will start this thursday in Manhattan Los Angeles and San Francisco and Google Fitz preview SDK is now available for developers to start making their magic after their health tracking platform was announced at Google i/o a couple months ago alright let's shift gears and there's always some amazing crowd funded projects out there but this one might be one of the best touted as the world's smartest motorcycle helmet the Scully ar1 reached its indiegogo goal and is now on pre-order the helmet features a 180-degree built-in rear camera and gps turn-by-turn directions on a transparent heads-up display with Bluetooth connectivity to your phone this is sick but then this guy gets a little too serious our technology fundamentally enhances human capability ok the product is still amazing it won't come cheap with a pre-order price of one thousand two hundred and ninety-nine dollars it will be available in may 2015 and I'm not even the target market for this because the only bike I ride still has training wheels but this is an awesome product that will definitely be watching our technology fundamentally enhances yeah see it's still funny every time I hear that line alright that's going to do it for this week email us at Google issues at cnet com or tweet me at brian Tong and i'll answer you when I can thanks so much for watching and we'll see you guys next time for some more of that Google Isha's delicious