Review
by Phil Nickinson
Aug 17, 2012
Behold! The DODOcase Hardcover for the Google Nexus 7 Android tablet. We're in search of the perfect case for the Nexus 7, a task that's as daunting as it is fun. This latest offering brings...
Article
by Sean Brunett
Aug 17, 2012
The football season is upon us. Whether or not you’re a college fan, a pro fan or both, the excitement has been building and the first games are not that far away. The NFL has started prese...
Article
by Sean Brunett
Aug 14, 2012
Pinterest finally has an official Android app. The popular social network is currently in the middle of an event where they're showing off brand new mobile apps for their platform. The network t...
Article
by Sean Brunett
Aug 14, 2012
Playstation users have been able to watch YouTube videos on their consoles for some time, but the experience just got much better as the company announced a brand new app.
The app brings a complete...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Aug 14, 2012
Google this evening confirmed in an SEC filing that it plans to cut some 4,000 employees from the recent acquisition of Motorola -- about a fifth of the company's workforce. And it's going t...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Aug 13, 2012
Google's already helping you find out where to go -- now it's going to help you get there. Publisher Wiley & Sons has agreed to sell the travel publication to Google for an undisclosed s...
Article
by Alex Dobie
Aug 13, 2012
The Google-owned Motorola Mobility will undergo a major restructuring in the months ahead, according to reports from The New York Times. The paper reports that the Motorola mobile device ...
Article
by Alex Dobie
Aug 10, 2012
Google's continuing to transform its search product into a knowledge engine, as evidenced by the new Google Search app on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and its Google Now features. Today some of that ...
Article
by Chris Parsons
Aug 09, 2012
Back in June Google announced they would be improving Google Earth substantially by adding 3D mapping to the mix and we even managed to get a good look at it during Google I/O. Now, only a few short...
Article
by Sean Brunett
Aug 09, 2012
Amazon has been busy making improvements to its Cloud Player. The company recently announced the ability to scan and match music and now it has made the service available on Sonos. So now if you sto...
Article
by Sean Brunett
Aug 08, 2012
Google Listen is officially dead. It was fun while it lasted, but the app's demise hardly signals an end to podcast listening on Android. See, much like the Nexus line of phones and tablets, Goo...
Article
by Sean Brunett
Aug 08, 2012
Great news for all of you T-Mobile customers as the Samsung Galaxy Note (see our review), myTouch and myTouch Q are all available starting today.
If you've anxiously been awaiting the Galaxy No...
Article
by Alex Dobie
Aug 07, 2012
When the ASUS MeMo 370T appeared, and then swiftly disappeared at CES, rumors suggested that the $250 7-incher had been poached by Google as the basis for its Nexus tablet. Fast forward six mon...
Article
by Alex Dobie
Aug 07, 2012
Your Google account holds your e-mail, apps, music, books, documents, cloud storage, credit cards and more. It’s time to protect that stuff with more than a simple password.
If you’v...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 07, 2012
Head to Google's homepage on your computer and check out today's Olympic-themed doodle, the hurdler. Mash the right and left arrow keys to run, tap the spacebar to jump. Go forth and wa...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 06, 2012
If you're connected to the Internet, you've probably heard that Apple has dropped support for their Youtube app in the upcoming version of iOS. You might have even heard that it's part o...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Aug 01, 2012
This will affect, oh, maybe five or six of us, if our un-scientific poll is any indication, but it appears that preorders of Google's Nexus Q are now shipping.
The flip side to that, of course,...
Article
by Richard Devine
Aug 01, 2012
When the Google Mobile Blog asked what its readers wanted to see more of, there was a pretty clear message. Lots more Android. As such, today sees the last ever post from the Google Mobile Blog, and...
Article
by Alex Dobie
Aug 01, 2012
The previously-leaked Nexus 7 POGO dock and premium case are set to be joined by a few more official accessories before long. UK retailer MobileFun has revealed five new accessories for ASUS an...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Aug 01, 2012
Oh, that Jerry Hildenbrand. He's not just another pretty face. (Another pretty neckbeard, maybe. But another pretty face?) It seems our resident tinkerer has taken the official Nexus 7 case (rea...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 01, 2012
Google has sent out an e-mail about updates to their Google Play developer policies, and it's clear that they are trying to reign in some questionable behavior that goes on in our beloved app st...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 31, 2012
You might have heard that Google is postponing the retail launch of the Nexus Q, and as compensation they are giving one to everyone who preordered for the low price of free. It's a shocker, and...
Review
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 31, 2012
Our Nexus 7 official travel cases have arrived, and of course we want to share some quick thoughts and impressions with you guys, The gray travel case has so far been pretty difficult to get, as the...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jul 31, 2012
Google has postponed the consumer launch of the Nexus Q to add additional functionality. To make up for it, Google will give those who pre-ordered a Nexus Q a free device.
Here's the e-mail tha...
Article
by Sean Brunett
Jul 31, 2012
A couple of weeks ago Sprint began the Ice Cream Sandwich rollout to the Epic 4G Touch. There were reported issues and problems, however, and the update was halted.
It now appears that the OTA has ...
Article
by Richard Devine
Jul 30, 2012
If we were ever in doubt that Google+ is becoming more of a focus for Google, today's Gmail announcement just reinforces it a little bit more. The video chat feature in Gmail is being replaced a...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 27, 2012
Willter12 asks in the Nexus 7 forums,
I have read that a hard reset is activated by:
Turn off.
Hold vol up/vol down/power on
Select Recovery using vol buttons and...
Article
by Sean Brunett
Jul 27, 2012
The Google Play Store appears to be down for users in Puerto Rico. A thread over at the Android section of the Google Code site has received lots of responses from people in Puerto Rico confirming t...
Article
by Alex Dobie
Jul 27, 2012
While Google Earth recently impressed us with its 3D antics at Google I/O, its 2D counterpart, Google Maps is just as important. Today Maps sees its 2D imagery significantly upgraded in a numbe...
Article
by Sean Brunett
Jul 27, 2012
AT&T has announced that the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update will hit the LG Nitro HD (see our review) on Tuesday, July 31st. A leaked version of the update was spotted in May and now it&...
