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Android “Oreo” Statue Now Posted Up on Google’s Lawn

Tim August 21, 2017 17

It wouldn't be a proper Android unveiling without a new statue, and just like clockwork, the new Android "Oreo" statue is now residing on the lawn at Google HQ. This year, Oreo is represented by a Bugdroid superhero, decked out in Oreo armor (I'm assuming it's...

Official Android Marshmallow Statue Reveal

Kellen August 17, 2015 11

We know that you have been keeping up with all of today's Android 6.0 Marshmallow talk, including our ongoing list of "What's new," the new boot animation, behind the scenes video of the name unveiling, download links for the latest preview, and the new...

“What’s Android M Gonna be?” – We Might Find Out Very Soon.

Kellen August 14, 2015 181

What does the "M" in Android M stand for? WE DON'T KNOW. But we might soon! Googlers Nat and Lo gave us this fun little jingly video this morning, teasing that we might find out within the next week. The description under the clip says "Here’s a little musical...

Lollipop Lawn Statue Unveiled at Googleplex

Kyle October 15, 2014 36

As customary since Cupcake, Google erected a statue on its Building 44 campus lawn to mark the unveiling of its latest major Android revision. Appropriately for Android 5.0 Lollipop, the sculpture is of Bugdroid, the Android mascot, making a "Peace" sign and...

Android Statue Creator is Trolling Everyone by Talking About “Licorice” as He Travels to Google HQ

Kellen October 13, 2014 157

We probably spend far too much time each year debating the potential name of the next version of Android. Because Google decided long ago that they would name each new version (that they deemed worthy of a name change) after something sweet and delightful in...

Video: Here is the Kit Kat Statue Unveiling

Kellen September 3, 2013 48

The arrival of the Kit Kat statue on the Google campus, as seen by the Android team. Update: Oh boy, what device is the guy holding at the 38-second mark? Update 2: And Google has now pulled the clip. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMJ5APvE6uU

Kit Kat Android Statue Arrives on Google Campus, So Long Key Lime Pie

Kellen September 3, 2013 240

Android boss Sundar Pichai just revealed the new name of the next major version of Android - Kit Kat. Through a picture of a new statue on the Google campus lawn along with a note posted to Google+, Pichai said that he "can’t wait to release the next version...

Google Office Does the Harlem Shake on the Android Lawn

Eric February 14, 2013 50

I introduced Tim and Kellen to the Harlem Shake yesterday, which then led to us all scouring YouTube to find the dozens of lunatics taking part in the latest internet craze. It seems people in the Google office couldn't resist getting in on the viral video...