Jun 5, 2013
Google Glass, which is either the company's most ambitious project to date or the most impressive marketing campaign ever launched, has received a software update. According to Android Police, the highlight feature is the
Jun 4, 2013
Every two weeks or so, Google updates their "Developer Dashboard" with data about the type of Android devices that access the Google Play Store. The latest figures show that 4% of Android devices with access
Jun 3, 2013
Over the weekend, Android Police discovered that Google has two events scheduled for this month that have to do with Google Chrome Mobile. And when I say "event", I mean "live YouTube stream". The first
May 31, 2013
At the start of this month, The Korea Times published a report saying LG was working on the next Nexus. Three days ago, the Dutch site All About Phones spoke to an LG executive who
May 30, 2013
Google just announced the long awaited Gmail redesign yesterday, and I have some bad news for you: It's not that special. See, if you're reading this, I bet you not only have a
Dennis Woodside, the CEO of Motorola, was recently interviewed at the AllThingsD conference currently taking place in New York City. He revealed quite a few things about the "X Phone" that we've been hearing
May 24, 2013
Remember when Geek.com said Samsung was going to come out with a Google Edition of the Galaxy S4, and I made fun of them by calling the rumor insane? Well, it actually happened, and
I'm going to get a lot of hell for saying this, but screw it: I think the last cool thing Google did was to integrate their translation service into Chrome. That was in early
Google didn't announce Android 4.3 at I/O, but more importantly they didn't announce a new Nexus 7. There are conspiracy theories as to why, but something tells me Google simply wants
May 22, 2013
Google did something insane at I/O earlier this month. They announced that they would start selling Samsung's Galaxy S4 running stock Android in the United States in June. It's going to cost
Chrome hard-locked on my Mac this morning (curse you, Adobe!), so I had to reboot it. After I did that, the browser alerted me to the fact that there was a new version available.
May 21, 2013
Last month, IDC reported that smartphones outsold feature phones for the first time in Q1 2013. According to NPD, this trend will continue throughout 2013. They say that this year will be the first full
May 20, 2013
Android tablets are a funny thing. The first ones had the exact same specs as the iPad, some were even faster, but crucially they also had the same $499 price tag. Translation: No one bought
My first "real" smartphone was Nokia's E61, and it ran Symbian S60 3rd Edition. A year later I got a Nokia N95, and it ran Symbian 3rd Edition Feature Pack 1. What came with
May 17, 2013
Google's Play Music All Access is the company's attempt to take on Spotify, and from the early reviews, the service seems to be winning hearts. The biggest and only advantage that Spotify still
Taylor Wimberly from Android and Me got his hands on a white LG Nexus 4 at Google I/O this year. He says that the search giant will release it to the general public on
It goes without saying that video files are huge. Thankfully, computers get more and more powerful each and every year, so they can handle decoding increasingly complex video codecs. Anyone who has ever downloaded a
May 16, 2013
The first hour of Google's four hour keynote yesterday centered around Android studio, the new application that app developers will be given from here on out to make their wares. Previously, Android development was
