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News and information for the company behind Android, Google. Latest news regarding Google inrelation to the Android platform and other mobile based products and projects.
Watch Google’s Nexus 7, Chromecast, and Android 4.3 event here
In case you missed all the commotion yesterday about Google's new Nexus 7 tablet, their Chromecast device, and the…
Google introduces Chromecast device to easily connect your TV to computing devices
At their Google Breakfast event this morning, Google introduced a new hardware device, the Chromecast. The device is…
Google officially announces the new Nexus 7
Sundar Pichai hosted a media breakfast this morning and Hugo Barra took the stage to announce the new…
Wallpapers from new Nexus 7 now available for download [Updated]
With each new Nexus comes at least one new Wallpaper. The image above is the new default on…
ASUS Nexus 7 press images leak, official announcement expected July 24
Leaked press images seem to be the new fad here, as we received pictures of the Moto X…
Press shots of Moto X leak, full device revealed
Although these are the best pictures to date that we've received of the Moto X, they're certainly not…
Google posts FAQ page for Glass focusing on security issues and goals for future
Since the official announcement of Google Glass and its wide spread over social media and the internet, many…
Google trying to get a bigger slice in app revenue from its Play Store
In recent news, it looks like Google is eyeing to receive a bigger chunk of revenue that comes…
Android 4.3 firmware for standard, non-Google Edition Galaxy S 4 (GT-I9505) leaked
In our last post regarding the Android 4.3 firmware for the Google Edition Galaxy S 4 leaked by SamMobile, we…
Google DVX is possibly a low-cost Motorola device for emerging markets
According to the rumor mill, Google and Motorola have a brand new device in the works that should…
Google+ app for Android receives a fairly huge update
Today Google updated their Google+ app for Android and gave it some pretty cool new features. First off,…
Updated Nexus 7 to be priced at $229
We are expecting to see an updated Nexus 7 in July, and we have been assuming the prices will…
The reason behind Google’s purchase of Motorola is finally coming to fruition
Last week I wrote a story about my thoughts on where I think the Nexus line is headed.…
The full D11 interview with Google’s Sundar Pichai
These days, Sundar Pichai is a very important man. He's Google's senior vice president for Android, Chrome, and…
Google’s Regina Dugan shows off electronic tattoos and edible passwords at D11 conference
Regina Dugan of Motorola/Google showed off some pretty neat things today at the D11 conference in California. Apparently…
Infamous Motorola X phone will come out by October and is packed with several different sensors
Well folks, some actual “real” facts have finally surfaced concerning the infamous Motorola X phone. Coming from Motorola's…
PBA Bowling Challenge adds multiplayer support thanks to Google Play’s game service
Concrete Software wasted no time incorporating Google's new gaming service into their title PBA Bowling Challenge. Multiplayer support…
Next version of Android to feature Bluetooth Smart support, expected in the coming months
While many were disappointed to hear nothing of a new release of Android yesterday at the Google I/O…
YouTube for Google TV updated, features new homescreen UI
Without an official announcement today at the Google I/O keynote, Google has quietly rolled out a nice looking…
Google announces Google Play for Education at Google I/O 2013
If schools decide to give out tablets to each student, Google has now built a service with them…
Google planning to launch subscription-based music service to compete with Spotify
Google is planning to introduce a new subscription-based streaming music service to compete with Spotify and other similar…
Google prepping an Androidbook, smartwatch, and ‘over-the-top’ TV box, but neither will appear at Google I/O
Earlier we told you what the specs are going to be for the updated Nexus 7 according to…
Updated Nexus 7 specs revealed by analyst
We are expecting to see an updated Nexus 7 next week at Google I/O, and although we already…
Google Fiber continues expansion, coming to Shawnee, Kansas
Google announced an additional location to its growing Fiber network, and this time it is Shawnee, Kansas. This…
Patent filed for Google smartwatch with touchpad functions similar to Glass
As if Google Glass wasn't enough, Google decided they want to take over your wrist too, filing patents…
Eric Schmidt says Google Glass is inappropriate for some places and talking to it is ‘the weirdest thing’
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt recently said some interesting things regarding Google Glass. He said using the voice…
Google Glass Explorer units now ready to begin shipping
Google has recently sent out an email that the Explorer Google Glass units are ready to begin shipping.…
New redesigned Google Play Store (version 4.0.25) now available to download
Well that didn't take long did it? Google officially announced the redesigned Google Play Store earlier, and the…
Google in the hot seat again as Microsoft, Nokia, and Oracle file new antitrust complaint with the EU
Looks like Google might be in the hot seat again because competitors filed a new antitrust complaint against…
Record high 60,000 apps deleted from the Google Play Store in February
Android competitors like to point to Google's Play Store as a source of spam. There's no question that…
Google could buy WhatsApp for $1 billion
With rumors swirling that Google will come out with a new unified messaging service called Google Babel, now…
Latest comScore report shows Android market share continues to shrink in the U.S.
Android is still the king when it comes to OS market share in the U.S., but all indications…
Watch the complete ‘Building New Experiences with Glass’ presentation from SXSW
Last month we told you about a Google Glass presentation at SXSW in which they showed early stages…
New and official Nexus 4 accessories hit the Google Play Store
If you're an accessory fiend and you really want the “official” stuff, Google has you covered. They just…
Sources speculate as to why Android’s Rubin is starting new chapter
Last month Google CEO Larry Page announced Android founder and team member Andy Rubin was moving on to…
Updated Nexus 7 with Qualcomm Snapdragon and better display coming in July
We already reported that the next Nexus 7 will sport the Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU instead of the current NVIDIA…