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Don’t Miss The Droid Life Show Tonight at 6:00PM!

Tim February 20, 2013 11

Make sure to catch us tonight on The Droid Life Show episode 16. We will be going over the unveiling of HTC's One smartphone and giving our first impressions, along with talks on Ubuntu for Android phones and tablets, the Glass UI video that Google released,...

ZTE Announces Itself As First OEM to be Putting NVIDIA’s Tegra 4 In a Phone

Tim February 20, 2013 9

Just minutes ago, NVIDIA and ZTE announced that the first smartphones equipped with the Tegra 4 processor would hit the market sometime before mid-2013. ZTE is a Chinese OEM, which means the device will probably not hit our shores, but it is great news that...

Google Intros Gmail Search Field Trial, Like Google Now for Your Email

Tim February 20, 2013 18

Today, Google announced a brand new trial for their Gmail users. Starting now, users can opt in to a Search Field Trial, which brings all of your personal data right into your Google search bar and end results. For example, much like Google Now, when you have...

Google Lists FULL Jelly Bean Changelog Since the Release of Android 4.1

Tim February 20, 2013 36

The Android operating system has become quite the platform over the last couple of years. It only seems like yesterday when I was walking around town with my Nexus S, running Gingerbread, thinking I was the bee's knees. Fast forward to 2013 and here we are,...

Google Drive App Receives Update, Allows for Pinch to Zoom in Presentation Viewer

Tim February 20, 2013 14

This morning, the Drive team over at Google pushed out an updated Android application for the masses. Inside, users can now pinch to zoom inside the presentation viewer, Honeycomb (time to upgrade, folks) users can stream videos, and there are performance and...

Qualcomm Intros Quick Charge 2.0 and Fancy Snapdragon Voice Activation

Tim February 20, 2013 22

This morning, Qualcomm dropped two brand new features on us that we will see featured in their upcoming Snapdragon 800 chipsets. Remember Quick Charge 1.0? Well, say hi to Quick Charge 2.0. With 2.0, devices can now receive a full charge up to 75% faster than...

Beautiful Widgets Updated to Version 5.1, Brings “Lifestyles” Feature and More

Tim February 20, 2013 27

Not too long ago, Beautiful Widgets was updated to version 5.0, bringing a completely new look, feel, and features to the application. Today, it has been bumped up to 5.1, which brings even more goodies that continually make this the ultimate widget app for...

Yes, the HTC One Will Also Come in Red (Updated)

Tim February 19, 2013 99

We had a few readers point out that listed on HTC's site is indeed, a red HTC One. While they didn't seem to make a big deal about a red-colored variant of the device at this morning's press event, I find myself strangely attracted to this device. Red is hot. ...