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Android Wear was a huge part of Google’s I/O Developer Conference yesterday, with Samsung and LG announcing smartwatches powered by Android Wear. Motorola’s got a smartwatch on the way too, and they don’t want us to forget it. Motorola released an official demo video of the Moto 360, the company’s upcoming smartwatch. The Moto 360…
AT&T will be one of the first carriers in the U.S. to offer the Android Wear powered LG G Watch. The Lg G Watch will be available in the coming weeks. The LG G Watch features a Snapdragon 400 processor, a 1.65 inch display and rocks IP67 dust and water resistance. A host of customizable…
Google I/O was disrupted by a many protesters today at the Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco. The first disruption came early on in the event, with a woman protesting Jack Halprin, a part of Google’s legal team. The Woman yelled, “Google is evicting me from my house… Jack Halprin is a millionaire… He…
HTC is committed to bringing the next version of Android to its flagship smartphones as soon as possible. HTC announced that the as yet unnamed L-release of Android will be available for the HTC One family of devices just 90 days after Google releases the final code. The developer version of Android L will be…
Google’s L-release of Android is bringing a whole new look to Android devices. As part of an Android design overhaul, Google has unveiled a new universal design language dubbed ‘Material Design.’ Similar to Google’s aesthetic guidelines which the company currently employs, Material Design lays out a template for the creation of visual effects which will…
Google has officially announced Android TV, bringing Android squarely into the living room. Android TV is a faucet of Android L, and will run on set-top boxes akin to the Amazon Fire TV, Roku and Apple TV as well as smart TV’s from certain manufacturers. Android TV devices will appear this fall. At the core…
Google has pulled the covers off of the next version of Android, known as the Android L-release. As the rumors have suggested, the next version of Android brings a visual overhaul that hasn’t been seen since the days of Ice Cream Sandwich. L-release flattens icons, softens corners and even adds the ability to add elevation…
Google just announced a new solution for emerging markets, Android One. Android One is both a hardware and software solution which will bring affordable smartphones loaded with stock Android to the next billion smartphone owners. Android One is a hardware reference platform created by Google which OEMs and device manufacturers can take advantage of. On…
Didn’t get your tickets to Google I/O this year? No worries, you can watch Google I/O live stream right from the comfort of your own computer. The keynote presentation will be kicking off in a little over an hour at 9AM PST, where Google will talk a lot about Android Wear, Android TV and the…
Google will show off the next version of Android tomorrow at Google I/O in San Francisco, according to an interview with Sundar Pichai from Business Week. Google has decided to preview the next version of Android at Google I/O this year, with a public release of the build coming in the fall. Usually, Google doesn’t…