Phil Nickinson at Google I/O
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by Phil Nickinson
May 19, 2013
Three days just isn't enough to absorb all the info from Google I/O. In fact, it's physically impossible to get to every session, be it due to overlaps, overcrowding (only so many seats) or ...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
May 17, 2013
No show notes this time. Just listen and enjoy. Namaste. ...
Google IO
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by Phil Nickinson
May 16, 2013
Strap in, folks. Some of the top brass from Google's Android team are about to take the stage here at Google I/O, and maybe we'll get answers to a few of the burning questions from this year...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
May 15, 2013
Android and Google Play Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Edition is real! Google Play Game Services gets officially official at Google I/O and it's going cross-platform Google Cloud...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
May 15, 2013
Full coverage of all Google's announcements, live from San Francisco! OK, boys and girls. This is it. We're live from the Google I/O developer conference this week in San Francisco, for ...
HTC One Backup
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by Phil Nickinson
May 15, 2013
A bit of good news tonight for those who have the AT&T HTC One. AT&T decided not to use HTC Backup -- which deftly does exactly what it says, backing up your phone via Dropbox -- in its vers...
It Can Wait
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by Phil Nickinson
May 14, 2013
It's not a sexy issue, but kudos to the U.S. mobile operators for coming together against texting and driving We'll get to those smiling faces up there in a minute. But, first, perhaps t...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
May 14, 2013
That's a big display, and a hinge that's a big point of failure — but the good news is it should last a while Stating the obvious here, but you're going to be opening and closi...
NVIDIA Shield and the Parrot AR Drone
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by Phil Nickinson
May 14, 2013
The NVIDIA Shield might be a powerhouse of an Android-based gaming system, but that's really just the tip of the iceberg, right? If you're really looking to take your brain for a spin, you&#...
NVIDIA Shield.
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by Phil Nickinson
May 14, 2013
It's coming this June for $349, and we've got your first look at the refined NVIDIA Shield with stock Android Easily two of the more exciting announcements to come out of CES 2013 t...
It Can Wait
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by Phil Nickinson
May 14, 2013
The fight against texting and driving has done something nearly unheard of in this mobile industry -- the four major U.S. carriers are joining forces to take part in the "It Can Wait" campai...
Google I/O
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by Phil Nickinson
May 12, 2013
We'll keep things short this week as it's Mother's Day (call your mom already, will ya?!?!) and it's a travel weekend. We've got not one but two developer events to both cover an...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
May 12, 2013
It's time for the Google I/O Developer Conference, this year set for May 15-17 at Moscone West in San Francisco. And just like we've done the past three years, we're bringing each a...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2013
Thing 1: The new Android Central app! Welcome to the all-new Android Central app! Walking through the new and improved Android Central app Thing 2: Google I/O preview Ou...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2013
New date and time: 4 p.m. EDT May 10! (or thereabouts) The Android Central Podcast is recorded live in front of a live studio audience, so you can catch us in the act. Watch us live from...
Samsung BT S Pen
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2013
Here's one you don't see every day. I've had this Samsung BT S Pen on my desk for months now. It's a larger S Pen than you get with the Galaxy Note 2 or Note tablets, and it also ser...
Facebook update
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by Phil Nickinson
May 09, 2013
New persistent notifications also part of undocumented update Facebook -- facing increasing negative reaction to its Facebook Home launcher as AT&T (at least temporarily) dropped the price o...
Mophie Juice Pack for Samsung Galaxy S3
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by Phil Nickinson
May 09, 2013
Slowly but surely I'm starting to see the dust at the bottom of the mess that is my desk. Up for grabs today is a Mophie Juice Pack for the Samsung Galaxy S3. This thing'll protect your phon...
OUYA
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by Phil Nickinson
May 09, 2013
OUYA and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers today announced that the Android gaming upstart has raised $15 million in funding. The money comes in part from NVIDIA, the Mayfield Fund, Shasta Ventur...
ASUS MeMO Pad
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by Phil Nickinson
May 08, 2013
Comments are closed folks. Look for more spring cleaning soon! Let's make a pretty big dent in the pile on my desk, shall we? The ASUS MeMO Pad might be far from our favorite 7-inch Android tab...