Android Central is live and on the the ground at Google IO 2011. What will we see this year? Here's to hoping for music in the cloud, a new version of Android in our phones, and Honeycomb-compatible apps on our tablets. You can bookmark this very post to see a full list of everything leading up to Google IO, all the live blogs and announcements during, and all the post-show analysis we'll be bringing this year. Stick around, friends!
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 11, 2011
Usually the last thing we want to think about when we're talking apps is ads. Admit it, most of you either block them, or ignore them, but to developers they are an important revenue stream.&nbs...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 11, 2011
We're back for the second day of Google IO, and the Day 2 keynote address. We're expecting some Chrome OS news, and maybe new Android Market stuff. Join Jerry and Phil for the liveblog after the ...
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by Anndrew Vacca
May 11, 2011
Let the bidding wars begin! Since Samsung handed out those Google IO 2011 editions of their hotly-anticipated Galaxy Tab 10.1 yesterday, eBay has been flooded with the tablet, with sellers capitalizin...
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by Alex Dobie
May 11, 2011
News is quickly spreading that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 units given away to Google IO attendees yesterday are completely unlocked and ripe for all sorts of hackery, including quick and e...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 11, 2011
One of the coolest things (after getting a Galaxy Tab 10.1 of course) about the first day of Google I/O was the fireside chat with the people behind Android. Chris DiBona, (moderator, and pictur...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 11, 2011
Google IO Podcast Day 1 Google IO Keynote Day 1 liveblogIce Cream Sandwich officially announced, coming in Q4Android Honeycomb to get updated to 3.1, will bring Google TV support and much moreAndroid ...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2011
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Who needs Instagram? Let the iPhone have it. We're holding out for Lightbox, which is coming soon to an Android phone near you. More than just a camera and effects a...
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by Sean Brunett
May 10, 2011
The popular travel app Tripit has been given a major update. Here are the release notes:Create, edit, or delete trips and plansTwo new TripIt for Android widgets - app needs to be installed on phone m...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing Can't throw a rock in this place without hitting something controlled by the new Android ADK. And we can't decide whether this one's cute, or just creepy. Maybe it's be...
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by Alex Dobie
May 10, 2011
Android 3.1 Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich, Google Music Beta, Movie rentals on the Android Market and a new milestone for daily Android activations. There was a whole lot of cool stuff packed in...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2011
In a time when phones seem to only be getting bigger, it's fun to see something like Sony Ericsson's Xperia Mini and Mini Pro. When we first saw these phones a year or so at Mobile World Congress, th...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing Pop quiz: What's black and white, has 88 keys and makes beautiful music with Android? That'd be a piano -- and the new Android ADK. That's short for Accessory Developme...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2011
A wise old editor once said "Google IO isn't just about the swag." And it's not just about the swag. But it's sometime about the swag. And right now it's about the swag.
Everybody at...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2011
We're in the middle of uploading a couple songs to Google Music Beta, the new streaming music service Google announced today at the Google IO developer conference. The process as it stands today...
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by Jared DiPane
May 10, 2011
Ever wish that when you were at home you could have nearly full control of everything in your house, right from your Android device? Google has just announced at Google IO that they will be bringing A...
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by Andrew Melnizek
May 10, 2011
Google officially unveiled it's Google Music Beta service this morning. The cloud based service is launching today for those select few at Google I/O and those receiving invites to the beta. And, of c...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2011
Out of the fat an into the fryer. We're fresh from the Google IO Day 1 keynote -- maybe you caught our liveblog -- and we're in the press briefing room for, well a press briefing. We're al...
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by Andrew Melnizek
May 10, 2011
If you were lucky enough to score a ticket to this year's Google I/O in San Francisco, you'll be going home with a brand-spanking-new Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. As for those of us who didn't -- we'...
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by Andrew Melnizek
May 10, 2011
Rejoice! Google has announced that they are putting together a team of people from many of our favorite carriers and OEMs, to commit to bringing the latest Android updates to users devices. These new ...
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by Sean Brunett
May 10, 2011
Google today officially announced at IO (follow our live blog) the next iteration of Android, labeled Ice Cream Sandwich. This is going to be an operating system combining the tablet OS and the phone ...
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