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Android 4.4 Leaks for T-Mobile’s Moto X, In No Condition to Flash Though

Eric November 6, 2013 85

Some fun things have been going down at XDA over the past few days in relation to the Motorola's 2013 flagship phone. The user and developer TheOrangeRemix has somehow come across a very early engineering build of Android 4.4 Kit Kat for the T-Mobile variant...

If Steve Wozniak Was In Charge of Apple, They Would Be Partners With Google

Eric November 4, 2013 70

Ah, good old Steve Wozniak. One of the original co-founders of Apple, he loves to run around and be quoted not just on Apple matters, but Android as well. We know that he hated his HTC Thunderbolt and has surprisingly anti-patent war views on the fight going...

Motorola Tells Us to Save the Date, New Website Points to November 13 Moto G Announcement

Eric November 4, 2013 28

We cannot forget that in the middle of the Nexus 5 madness last week, we came across multiple leaks for Motorola's new device, the Moto G. Motorola had its trademark leaked, spec list exposed and we think we even know the price of the phone as well. Early this...

PW3: Patent War 3 is Upon Us, “Rockstar” Consortium Sues Google and Android

Eric November 1, 2013 158

We all thought it was over, thought we were past it, but we were oh so wrong. The patent wars have returned in full force and this time the patent trolls are more well equipped than they ever have been before. After Nortel went bankrupt in 2009, their patent...

Sprint is Offering the 16GB Nexus 5 Starting Nov. 8 for $149.99, T-Mobile “In the Coming Weeks”

Eric October 31, 2013 60

We heard not too long ago that the Nexus 5 would be making its way to Sprint, but the Now Network has made it official. Sprint is the first carrier to announce a release date for the Nexus 5 that has only been out for less than two hours. Starting next friday,...

Kit Kat Description Page Lists MMS Support for New Version of Hangouts (Updated)

Eric October 31, 2013 73

With each name change of Android, Google usually puts together a nice website that gives people a good run-down of what they can expect in the next update. If you head over to the one that went live for Android 4.4. KitKat today you can get a good description...

Google Announces QuickCover and Bumper Case for Nexus 5, No Word on Availability

Eric October 31, 2013 38

If you were lucky enough to get your Nexus 5 ordered today, your next question will probably be, "How do I keep this new Nexus safe?" There are now two different cases for the Nexus 5 in Google Play for you to choose from. The first is your standard Bumper...

Motorola and Google Bring In Co-Director of Pixar’s Ratatouille for “Windy Day”

Eric October 31, 2013 44

Last night, I was making dinner before the Droid Life Show was about to go on. I opened my phone to find a little red hat floating around my homescreen. Had I not done some research earlier this week I would have been thoroughly confused, but instead I clicked...