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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2011
It's here, boys and girls. We're headed out to that little shindig called Google IO. First up this morning, breakfast. No kidding. If you've ever had Google breakfast, chances are you're still full. C...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 10, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing This isn't the first time we've seen the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1-inch Honeycomb tablet. But tonight at a pre-Google IO event in San Francisco, we got our first...
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by Dieter Bohn
May 09, 2011
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...
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by Chris Parsons
May 09, 2011
Andy Rubin, Vic Gundotra, Sundar PichaiWe're now just less then 24 hours from the kickoff of Google I/O 2011 and with more than 5,000 participants from 60 countries, including 110 sessions, 261 speak...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 09, 2011
Jerry and I are winging our way west today, ahead of the Google IO developer conference Tuesday and Wednesday. Last year we got a look at Foyo and Google TV, plus a sneak peak at Android's music ...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 03, 2011
Google IO starts in just six days, and the official app has finally hit the Android Market. It's a must-have if you're going to be at Moscone West next week (hey, that's us!), as it has a s...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 26, 2011
If you're going to be in the Bay Area come May 9 (there's a little thing called Google I/O going on) listen up! Lookout is having a big party for a few close friends, and you could win a chance ...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 11, 2011
This isn't the first time we've seen Google I/O tickets go up for sale on eBay -- previously they were being sold for what we thought at the time was an alarmingly high price. But, this one -- this on...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 01, 2011
Can't attend this year's Google I/O conference? Google and the GTUG network have you covered, with a number of Google I/O Extended events around the world where developers can watch live stream...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 28, 2011
And why the absence of evidence is not evidence of absence We could use this post to point out that the Google IO Developer Conference officially sold out some 59 minutes after the general admission t...
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by Jared DiPane
Mar 17, 2011
As we all remember, the Google I/O registration sold out this year in only 59 minutes, making it extremely difficult for anyone who wanted to go, but wasn't on the site at the second it opened. G...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 08, 2011
If you weren't lucky enough (and able to survive the server crush) to register for Google I/O 2011 before all the tickets sold out, Google VP of engineering Vic Gundotra has announced that Google...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 22, 2011
We've got nothing against capitalism and making a quick buck here and there, but there's something just ... wrong about tickets to the Google I/O developer's conference being auctioned off for more t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 07, 2011
Attention developers, manufacturers and Android nerds the world over: Registration has opened for Google IO 2011, May 10-11 at Moscone West in San Francisco. And if it's anything like last ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 25, 2011
Google's launched its Google IO 2011 site -- your one-stop shop for everything related to Google's annual developer's conference. Registration hasn't opened yet, so stay tuned for that. But attendee ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 25, 2011
Flipping through the session listings for Google IO 2011, and a couple of things stand out: First, there's building web apps and Android apps for Google TV. Google TV, as you'll recall, was ...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 31, 2010
While you're winding down from your three-day weekend, kick your feet up and join us after the break as we re-watch the Android 2.2 keynote address from Google I/O, where Google first showed us the m...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 28, 2010
[YouTube link] And here's a look at the LG Optimus -- aka the GT540 -- which we previously toyed with at CES in January. Nothing's really changed since then. Same 3-inch HVGA touchscreen (no...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 27, 2010
[YouTube link] Here's a look at the LG Eve -- aka the GW620 -- which was announced last fall and later released in the U.K. but is nary to be seen here in the states. Specs include a 3-inch HVGA ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 26, 2010
Guest writer Amit Kulkarni, Co-Founder and CEO of Manymoon, took to the Google Code blog recently with a very interesting article that gives four important tips to would-be app developers. While...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 26, 2010
[YouTube link]Sat down (erm, stood up) at Google IO with our pals from Dataviz to take a look at Docs to Go version 3.0. We got a glimpse of it at Mobile World Congress in February, but now it's ready...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 24, 2010
[YouTube link] That's right, we're not nearly done with the Google IO cover. Here we have the LG Ally, a mid-level Android phone that's going for $99 after rebate with Verizon. In and of ...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 23, 2010
This is Vic Gundotra, vice president of engineering with Android. And he's about to say something you need to listen to. Something you all need to listen to. And when he's finished, go back and liste...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 23, 2010
Android 2.2 - Froyo and Flash
Google IO Day 2 Keynote: Froyo time! [#io2010]
Android 2.2, Froyo, officially announced
Most 2010 HTC Android phones will get Froyo ...in 2010
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by Phil Nickinson
May 21, 2010
Get a bunch of execs on stage -- Micrososoft, Google, Apple, whomever -- and people are going to try and cause trouble. Same goes for the Android team at Google IO. Asked to compare the Android "...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 21, 2010
Good news, everyone! We found our first giveaway item for this week's podcast. (Here's another contender.) But you'll have to be there live to win. Join us at 7 p.m. EDT / 4 p.m. PDT at androidce...
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by Jared DiPane
May 21, 2010
Google I/O started off a little slow on Wednesday, but boy did Thursday take over, with the announcement of Android 2.2 -- Froyo -- and Google TV. Here's what we've posted thus far. And while we're h...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 20, 2010
So what, exactly, killed off the Google phone store? We had a couple really good questions during this afternoon's Q&A regarding the death of the web distribution model, and what happened with the...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 20, 2010
First question out of the gate today for the Android leadership at Google IO was about everybody's favorite subject: fragmentation. And VP of engineering Andy Rubin put things in ...
