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500 Paramount movies coming to Google Play and YouTube thanks to a new licensing agreement

Google just announced a new licensing agreement with Paramount Pictures, which will bring approximately 500 new movie titles…

April 5, 2012

Google CEO Larry Page Interview – Apple’s Fight With Android Was For Show

Bloomberg Businessweek's Brad Stone sat down with Google CEO and co-founder Larry Page recently and discussed everything from…

April 5, 2012

Android Makes Up Over 50% Of U.S. Smartphones According To Latest comScore Numbers

The new comScore numbers are out and the more things change, the more they stay the same. Android…

April 4, 2012

Samsung Delays Upcoming Galaxy Tab 2 Launch Until The End Of April

We were eagerly awaiting Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Tab 2 to hit UK stores by the end of…

April 3, 2012

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[Breaking] Newest Google Drive Screenshot Shows 5GB of Free Storage

A few days ago we showed you an exclusive screenshot from Google's pet project, Google Drive, that…

March 29, 2012

Google Rolls Out Android 4.0.4 to Multiple Devices, Verizon Galaxy Nexus Not Included

It's a big day for Android fans as Jean-Baptiste Queru (JBQ) has recently announced that Android 4.0.4 is…

March 28, 2012

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[Leak] Google Drive Screenshot Shows 2GB of Storage, On Tap for Mid-April

GigaOM today cited sources about an April release of Google Drive, with a 1GB free storage limit. Today…

March 27, 2012

Google I/O 2012 Sells Out In Record Time

This morning tickets went on sale for the yearly Google I/O conference at 7AM PST, and just like…

March 27, 2012

Some Google Wallet Prepaid Users Get an Additional $5 for Free

Got a Google wallet prepaid card attached to your Google account but recently removed or reset it? Well…

March 20, 2012

Google TV Now Features International Channel Apps

Google TV is about to get some international flavor with the inclusion of international channel apps now being…

March 19, 2012

Six-Guns by Gameloft now available for free in Google Play Store

Gameloft has been doing phenomenal work lately in the mobile gaming industry with hits like Brothers in Arms…

March 16, 2012

Android 4.0 Update For Nexus S And Nexus S 4G Smartphones Is Very Much Real And On Its Way

It's been so long since Ice Cream Sandwich was released, so it's a bit surprising Google's Nexus S…

March 16, 2012

Jamie Rosenberg Replaces Eric Chu as Google Play Store Leader

Looks like the Android Market transition to the Google Play Store wasn't the only change Google was making.…

March 11, 2012

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Google Play PIN code can be easily disabled

We've already reported the possibility that your Google Wallet account could be compromised with a brute-force attack. Now,…

March 11, 2012

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Google Nexus tablet could arrive in May priced between $199 and $249

We reported earlier this week that ASUS was selected to manufacture the first Google Nexus tablet. Now Digitimes…

March 9, 2012

Google Fixes Broken Motorola Market Links With Play Store Update

With the recent update that turned the Android Market into Google Play, some users were confused when their…

March 8, 2012

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Get the Google Play Store Update Now, No Stinking Download Required

Yeah, yeah, there is a new name for the Android Market now, Google Play. For those of you…

March 6, 2012

Android ‘Key Lime Pie’ to Follow After Jelly Bean?

It may be the weekend but you didn't expect the rumors to take a break, did you? Get…

March 4, 2012

Unique Domain Names Highlight Potential Google Tablet Features?

There seem to be more and more hints of a Google-developed tablet on the horizon. According to Slash…

March 2, 2012

Google Drive Will Have SDK and Google Docs Integration

As the launch of Google Drive nears, more information about the service begins to leak. This time, it's…

February 25, 2012

Android 5 Jelly Bean Getting Webtop-like Dock Mode?

When we last reported on speculative details of Google's upcoming Android 5.0, it was rumored that Jelly Bean would…

February 21, 2012

Google’s Pichai Discusses What is Next for Chrome for Android

Google's Chrome has been a popular and innovative browser since its introduction in 2008. We finally got a…

February 20, 2012

Spanish transport strike to hit Mobile World Congress

Here at TalkAndroid, it would be an understatement to say we're excited about the forthcoming World Mobile Congress…

February 18, 2012

Google Responds to Google Wallet Security Flaw

Google's NFC chip that can turn your phone into a wallet has a major security issue. The…

February 9, 2012

Google’s Drive Cloud Storage Service Nearing Launch

Step aside Dropbox. Google is close to launching its own cloud-storage service. Like its soon to be rival,…

February 9, 2012

White Galaxy Nexus To Hit The UK Next Week

Those of you in the U.K. can mark your calendars because the white Galaxy Nexus has been officially…

February 6, 2012

Verizon Galaxy Nexus Android 4.0.4 OTA Package Unofficially Available

A user over at Android Central received an OTA notification on his Verizon Galaxy Nexus, and managed to…

February 4, 2012

Android 2.3 Gingerbread Running on 58% of Android Devices

Every two weeks Google releases the Android distribution numbers to the masses. The biweekly survey reports what…

February 2, 2012

Google wants developers to say goodbye to the menu button

Since Google is transitioning to a buttonless style OS with Honeycomb and Ice Cream Sandwich, it isn't a…

January 27, 2012

Google Music Manager adds options to download songs to your desktop and YouTube music video sharing via Google+

Google Music is awesome right? Even if you don't use it, I always recommend everyone to upload their…

January 27, 2012

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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak on the iPhone: “I wish it did all the things my Android does”

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak may have waited in line for the release of new iPhones, but he says…

January 17, 2012

First look at LG’s Google TV at CES [Video]

Just when everyone thought Google TV was dead, Boom, LG, Vizio, and Samsung came in with strong support,…

January 13, 2012