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WSJ: Google to Open Nexus Program to Multiple Manufacturers at a Time, Sell Directly Through Google Play Store

Kellen May 15, 2012 188

The Wall Street Journal reported this afternoon that Google may give multiple (5 to be exact) smartphone and tablet manufacturers early access to the latest builds of Android for lead devices, and then sell those directly to consumers through the Play Store....

Five Months Ago Today the Galaxy Nexus was Released on Verizon, It Hasn’t Been Updated Since

Kellen May 15, 2012 396

If anyone told you back on December 15, the day the Galaxy Nexus was released on Verizon, that it wouldn't receive another update for at least 5 months, would you have believed them? I wouldn't have. But that's where we stand now that it is May 15. The G-Nex,...

At Time of Release, Google Glasses May Not Be the Full Augmented UI We See in Promos

Tim May 15, 2012 91

According to CNET, who had a recent meeting with Google+ chief Vic Gundotra, the interface that ships with Google Glasses may not be exactly what people would expect after watching their promo videos. In a comment from a Google spokesperson, they mentioned...

Samsung Exynos 5250 Spotted in Google Git Repository, Are They Collaborating Again on the Next Nexus?

Kellen May 14, 2012 71

Developers who follow Google's back-end work religiously noticed within the last few days, that edits were made to their Git repository which included references to Samsung's Exynos 5250 dual-core chipset. That would be the Cortex A15 based processor with the...

Android is Google’s Weapon in the Ecosystem War [Opinion]

Ron May 11, 2012 71

The battle to dominate the mobile market has never been about smartphones. Android, iOS, and Windows Phone are attempts to use the most personal computers ever made to lock users into one ecosystem. Google is using Android, an open ecosystem, to lock users...

Is Google Working on Their Own Native Gaming Center With Google+ at the Center?

Eric May 10, 2012 32

Google is looking to improve a few of their services in the near future, and in this case: build a new one. Google+ has had a gaming center for a while now, whether or not it gets used as much as Google wants it to is another story. But now, rumor is that...

Google+ Adds Ability to Interact With Friends Straight From Your Email Inbox

Tim May 8, 2012 9

Over the course of the coming week, Google+ is going to be turning on a new feature that will make commenting and "+1'ing" content a total breeze. When you receive an email notification about your friend's activity, you can comment and share a laugh straight...

Android Has Come a Long Way Since 2007, a Young Sergey Brin Shows Us the New OS

Eric May 8, 2012 24

A lot of Google's secrets about Android have come to the light in their recent legal battle with Oracle over the use of Java patents. One of the more interesting nuggets that we have learned was the existence of the never released device called the Sooner....