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Is This the First “L” Android Version Appearance and a New Chrome App UI?

Kellen June 23, 2014 81

The crew over at reddit found an interesting set of screenshots in an Android related issue over at the Chromium bug tracker. Are you seeing the goodies in the image above? There are a couple of things that should immediately stand out. If not, there are more...

It Seems Odd That Most of the Google Play Edition Devices are Out of Inventory

Kellen June 23, 2014 51

Within the last month, four of the six Google Play Edition devices have been flipped to "We are out of inventory. Please check back soon." The only two that remain available for purchase are the Moto G and HTC One (M8), though it has gone in and out of...

Aviate Launcher Becomes “Yahoo Aviate,” Receives Update and Goes Open to All

Kellen June 23, 2014 36

Aviate is alive and well, in case you were wondering. The third party launcher that was acquired by Yahoo at the beginning of the year, became open to all while receiving a new name and major update today, to show the world that Yahoo plans to keep the app...

Civilization Revolution 2 Coming to Android “Soon,” After iOS

Kyle June 23, 2014 13

Fans of the venerable Sid Meier's Civilization series felt understandably cheated when spin-off title Revolution failed to reach Android, but publisher 2K Games seems to have learned its lesson. The company said a version for Android is "coming soon," ...

Google Play Device Page Says Google Glass is Available in the UK, Except It Isn’t (Updated: It Is Now)

Kellen June 23, 2014 12

Google Play's country availability page for countries was updated this morning to include a listing for Google Glass, showing that the wearable was available in the UK. Of course, we know that Google Glass isn't available in the UK, so what's the story? Well,...

Popup Widget 2 Turns Icons Into Floating Widgets on Your Home Screen

Kellen June 20, 2014 22

My home screen setups tend to be ultra minimal. The normal setup for all of my phones consists of a main page with a clock widget that shows weather, coupled with a set of six icon shortcuts to my most used apps. I then tend to create at least one other page...

Path Introduces Path Talk, Their Own Stand-alone Messenger App

Kellen June 20, 2014 17

Path, the "private" social network that has evolved substantially over the years from its early beginnings as a life tracker, released a companion app called Path Talk, today. As the name suggests, it's a new messenger app. Well, it is the messenger portion of...

Dalvik Virtual Machine to be Replaced By ART in Next Version of Android

Kyle June 20, 2014 82

It's (almost) official: Google will eschew the Dalvik virtual machine for ART in the next release of Android. Commits in the AOSP master branch point to the removal of Dalvik entirely. What does that mean, exactly? Dalvik was a useful stop-gap for Google in...