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Google’s Music Explorer Goes Live in the Play Store, a Visually Beautiful Music Discovery Tool

Kellen November 1, 2012 34

When Google introduced Android 4.2 this week, they made quick mention of a new music discovery service that would soon arrive in the Google Play store. The service, called Music Explorer, is now live and fully functional if you'd like to give it a spin....

LG Nexus 4 System Dump Available for Download

Kellen November 1, 2012 73

It was only a matter of time, right? With the new 4.2 Camera app and keyboard leaking, we figured it wouldn't be long before the entire system dump from the LG Nexus 4 dropped. So, here you go. Feel free to download it all or in pieces. There are links to the...

Google Now has a Built-in Pedometer – Tracks Miles Walked and Biked From Each Month

Kellen November 1, 2012 144

Last night, and possibly because the month of October came to a close, Google Now started showing a new card to a number of our readers. That new card is a pedometer that has been tracking their steps and miles biked over the last couple of months, behind the...

Download: Camera APK From Android 4.2 For Galaxy Nexus [Photo Sphere Included]

Tim October 31, 2012 269

These developers remind me somewhat of Santa Claus. Yesterday, we were treated to an early build of the Swype-like keyboard from Android 4.2, and now, we have the official camera APK as well. After having it installed for only about 5 minutes, I can already...

Google Play Carrier Billing for Verizon Goes Live

Kellen October 31, 2012 77

If you are a Verizon customer and own an Android phone, you can start charging Google Play store purchases directly to your Verizon account. It's called carrier billing, something we first reported a few weeks back which was then confirmed to be on the way by...

Download: Android 4.2 Keyboard With Gesture Typing (Probably an Early Build)

Kellen October 30, 2012 92

Hey, look! It's the Android 4.2 keyboard pulled from a Nexus 4 dump! It's probably an early build, hence the ugly white and blue floating word prediction, which is unlike the subtle floating word prediction that Hugo Barra showed off yesterday. No matter what...

Matias Duarte Talks Tablet UI in Jelly Bean, Lack of SD Card Slots in Nexus Devices

Kellen October 30, 2012 302

Yesterday afternoon, Matias Duarte - the UX master of Android - took to Google+ to field your questions on all things Nexus and Jelly Bean. A number of people responded, prompting Duarte to answer two questions thus far. He tackled the idea of the new tablet...

Special Droid Life Show Tonight at 6PM Pacific!

Kellen October 29, 2012 26

Today has been a pretty intense day on the Android battlefield. With Google's announcements of Android 4.2, the LG Nexus 4, Samsung Nexus 10, and new variants of the Nexus 7, it only makes sense that we would do a special edition show tonight, to discuss it...