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Google Maps Adds Live Traffic Support for Additional 130 Cities Across America

Tim August 7, 2012 12

Google announced that it is to bring live and typical traffic support to roughly 130 smaller cities across America through Google Maps. In addition, they are also including even further support for areas in China, Brazil, Canada, and many other countries....

Nexus 7 8GB Marked as “Coming Soon” in Google Play – Sold Out Maybe? (Update: They’re Back!)

Tim August 7, 2012 42

As of today, the 8GB version of the Nexus 7 is now marked as "coming soon" in the Google Play store. We've seen this once before earlier with the 16GB version that was unavailable for about two weeks, but this is the first time we've had the notion that Google...

Android Build JRO03L ROM Released for Galaxy Nexus 4G LTE and Nexus 7

Tim August 7, 2012 265

After hitting the AOSP servers, Android build JRO03L of Jelly Bean has already been turned into a custom ROM that is ready for flashing on the VZW Galaxy Nexus and Google's Nexus 7 tablet. It's still Android 4.1.1 and there is no official changelog that we've...

Jelly Bean Build JRO03H Released for Rooted Verizon Motorola XOOM 4G LTE Owners

Tim August 7, 2012 28

The owner of a developer edition of Verizon's Motorola XOOM 4G LTE has been pushed the official Jelly Bean update and has decided to make it available for all. The large file is flashed through ClockworkMod Recovery so having a rooted XOOM is a must. The zip...

Google Now Available for Huge List of Supported Devices Through Flashable Zips

Tim August 7, 2012 97

A series of flashable zip files have been released that will bring Google Now to a large list of supported Ice Cream Sandwich devices. If your device is rooted, running ClockworkMod Recovery and is not already being powered by Jelly Bean, then this is for you....

Toshiba Thrive Receives 4.0.4. Ice Cream Sandwich, Praise Xenu

Tim August 7, 2012 24

Toshiba is finally getting around to pushing out Ice Cream Sandwich to Toshiba Thrive owners. After a delay which turned an eta of "end of Spring" to "early Fall," Thrive owners were left in the cold as to when they could expect their ICS goodness. According...

Transformers Battle Cards Game Coming to Android, to be Made Available in September

Tim August 6, 2012 9

Mobile game studio ngmoco has given a few details on an upcoming title they are working on based on Transformers. The game will be in battle card style similar to that of the popular Rage of Bahamut title that can already be found on Google Play. You can...

Google’s BugDroid has the Chance to be a LEGO Product, it Just Needs Your Support

Tim August 6, 2012 32

A very creative person over at LEGO's CUUSOO site, has posted a project that simply warms our hearts. Through the LEGO Digital Design site, GLHTurbo was able to order the parts needed, then create a strikingly awesome looking Bugdroid character. "I did some...