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Monday Poll: Interested in the HTC Nexus 9?

Kellen September 22, 2014 204

Google, in collaboration with HTC and NVIDIA, is about to release the Nexus 9 tablet ("very soon"). This will be the first tablet released by Google in over a year, with the Nexus 7 (2013) being the last. It should sport close to a 9-inch high-res display,...

HTC Nexus 9 is Arriving “Soon,” According to Two Reports

Kellen September 22, 2014 97

Thanks to legal documents posted by NVIDIA that detail reasons for their upcoming patent lawsuit with Samsung and Qualcomm, we know that Google and HTC have teamed up to produce the HTC Nexus 9 tablet running a Tegra K1 processor. Those documents have since...

Question of the Day: Has Hardware Design Reached a Plateau?

Tim September 18, 2014 145

In a recent discussion posted online between Vodafone and Warren Saunders, Sony's UK and Ireland Sales Director, Saunders talks about the new Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact. Early in the talks, Saunders states that when it comes down to a buyer deciding...

Punit Soni Packs Bags, Departs Role as VP of Product Management at Motorola

Tim September 17, 2014 78

Punit Soni, who came to Motorola as a VP of Product Management over from Google, announced today through his Google+ page that he is departing the company. In the message, he takes a moment to look back on his time with Motorola, going over a few of his...

Google Play Services Updated to Version 6.1, Brings API Improvements for Drive and Fit

Tim September 16, 2014 17

Google is pushing Version 6.1 of Google Play Services to users this afternoon, but don't expect anything too crazy in the update. As for what is new, Google lists updated APIs for Drive and Fit, which also brings additional support for developers looking to...

Report: Android Silver Program Placed on Hold

Kellen September 16, 2014 113

Android Silver, Google's rumored high-end device brand that would bring pure Google experiences to the main stream and in carrier stores, has been put on hold, according to The Information. With the departure of Nikesh Arora from Google, one of the program's...

Google Maps Engine Lite Becomes My Maps, Gains Upgrade Option for Old My Maps Creations

Kyle September 16, 2014 6

Last year in March, Google introduced Maps Engine Lite, a free and publicly available version of the search giant's custom map creation tools for enterprise. It stood alone from Google's My Maps, a simpler service, but the company promised the two services...

Google Launches Android One Initiative, for the Next 5 Billion People Without a Smartphone

Tim September 15, 2014 43

Back at Google I/O, Google announced an upcoming initiative titled Android One. Its purpose, albeit an aggressive one, is to get a smartphone into the hands of every human on Earth, allowing everyone on this planet the same access to the Internet's full...