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by Phil Nickinson
May 30, 2011
Dunno how we all missed this during Google IO -- but we did. There in the demonstration of how you can resize widgets is either a fun little Easter egg, or a very excited Andy Rubin, who on May 6 appa...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 21, 2011
There's kind of no easy way to say this without insulting one of the year's most important pieces of Android tech, so we're just going to come out and say it: Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 is what ...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 20, 2011
Thing 1 - Google IO recap Ice Cream Sandwich officially announced, coming in Q4Android Honeycomb to get updated to 3.1, will bring Google TV support and much moreGoogle announces Android at Home, func...
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by Joshua Munoz
May 17, 2011
We got our first look at Google Music Beta at Google IO this year, and it looks like some who requested invites are finally starting to see a response. Your Google Music Beta invite nets you just one ...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 13, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewingDid our exclusive first look at the Seesmic Honeycomb Twitter client leave you hungry for more? No worries, folks. Our pal Stephanie (aka The LG Girl) snagged ...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 12, 2011
Google IO Podcast Day 2 Google IO Keynote Day 2 liveblog!Angry Birds coming to the the Chrome Web StoreChrome Web Store goes worldwide, in-app purchases coming soonFireside chat with the Android Team ...
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by Chris Parsons
May 11, 2011
Google did have some lighthearted fun poking at Apple during its keynote Tuesday morning (though not nearly as viscous as it was last year). The above image is the same one that was displayed for all ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 11, 2011
Matias Duarte and the rest of the Android UI designers got together to spend an hour or so to talk about how they went about changing elements for Honeycomb's "Holo" UI, and how developers s...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 11, 2011
We're sitting in on the Google TV session this afternoon at Google IO and just got our first look at Android 3.1 Honeycomb on the platform. Announced during the Day 1 keynote on Tuesday, Honeycom...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 11, 2011
One of the cooler things you'll see at Google IO -- and there's a whole lot of coolness going on here -- is seeing the the Android and Google leadership wandering the floor, checking out the goin...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 11, 2011
We're sitting in on an Android Market press Q&A and just asked the question many of you have been pressing for us to ask for a while now -- is there any plan to revisit the 15-minute app uninstall...
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by Andrew Melnizek
May 11, 2011
Yesterday, Google announced tons of new features for Android. But the fun hasn't stopped there. Google has quietly released a newly revamped Android Market for the web. The new version highlights a &q...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 11, 2011
Google just clued us in on a couple of major changes to the Android Market. First and foremost is that the size limit on applications will soon be increased from the current 50MB to a massive 4GB...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 11, 2011
Google today announced Editor's Choice for Android Market, aimed to help you find the best applications on the Android Market. Google's also going to begin awarding the "Top Developer Badge"...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 11, 2011
If you've been on the outside looking in when it comes to paid apps on the Android Market -- whether you're a developer or consumer -- your day in the sun may be near. Google just announced that paid ...
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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 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 Joshua Munoz
May 10, 2011
YouTube link for mobile viewing First we saw him in Taiwan, then he made his presence known in Malaysia. The world waited with bated breath. When would we see the dancing Android return? Today we have...
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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
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 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
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 Jared DiPane
May 10, 2011
If you bought a Google TV upon launch and have been anxiously awaiting an update that would allow for better support overall from the Android experience, your prayers have been answered with some...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2011
It's the first day of Google IO. We're here! And what do we have in store at the opening keynote? Your guess is as good as ours. Join Jerry and Phil for the liveblog after the break, startin...
