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Eric Schmidt Promises Users Google Will Not “Screw Up” Android

Eric October 3, 2011 48

Google's CEO Eric Schmidt was recently interviewed by Bloomberg and was hard pressed for details behind the purchase of Motorola. Would it be the end of Android's open philosophy? Would Motorola get special treatment from the company because of the purchase?...

System App List for the Galaxy Nexus Leaks: No Bloatware in Sight, Lots of New Stuff

Kellen September 29, 2011 165

The folks over at MyDroidWorld have posted what they (and we) believe to be the system application list for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Nexus on Verizon. Some very interesting things are embedded in this list, most noticeably the fact that there are no...

Ice Cream Dreams [Opinion]

Ron September 27, 2011 120

A few days before Christmas in 2010 Motorola released this teaser video. It was a little cheesy, but I was excited about the prospect of a tablet that would finally best the iPad. The Samsung Galaxy Tab had been released, but I never thought of it as a...

Google+ Update Brings Mobile Hangouts, Messenger with Photos, and More Customizations – Opens Sign-Ups to All

Kellen September 20, 2011 39

Google+ will receive a massive update today that brings with it mobile video Hangouts (2.3+ users with front cameras), a Messenger section with photo sharing to replace Huddles, and the ability to customize a ton of stuff. Oh, and to make these announcements...

Google Voice Actions Make Their Way Into the UK, France, Italy, Germany and Spain

Kellen September 16, 2011 10

To our mates from across the pond, we would like to welcome you into the wonderful world of Google Voice Actions. Released today to the Android Market in the UK, France, Italy, Germany and Spain, the updated Google Search app makes hands-free searching,...

Google Buys Additional 1,000+ IBM Patents to Help Defend Android

Kellen September 14, 2011 42

Thought that Google was going to settle on the 17,000+ patents it received in its acquisition of Motorola? Not a chance. According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the Mountain View giant acquired an additional 1,000 patents from IBM to help...

Google Goggles Updated, Brings Even Stronger Photo Recognition

Tim September 14, 2011 11

Just released is the newest version of Google's Goggles, which takes your camera's photos and cross references them with Google's servers, pulling information out of the pictures. For example, if you took a picture of the Mona Lisa with Goggles, it would...

HTC Files Another Lawsuit Against Apple, Using Newly Acquired Patents From Google/Moto

Tim September 7, 2011 117

Google is no longer playing games when attacks are made against Android and Android device manufacturers. HTC has just filed an amended lawsuit against Apple Inc to the US International Trade Commission, and cited in the suit are nine specific patents which...