Fantastic or exciting. That’s how I describe the Google I/O 2013 events I viewed. I wrote about my excitement with Google’s upgraded features. Yesterday, I got my invite to join the new Google Maps. Now I really wish that I had Chromebook Pixel because the maps would look great using a touch experience to navigate. Google… Continue Reading
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The New Stuff from Google Lawyers Will Care About
Google I/O 2013 continues, but yesterday was the big keynote speech highlighting changes to some of Google’s programs and services. While some rumors came true – there was a “new” phone announced, just not the X Phone – others did not – no Android 4.3. Some view I/O 2013 as Google’s act of cleaning up… Continue Reading
Google I/O 2013 Live Blog
Here’s my simple contribution to the Google I/O 2013 conference:… Continue Reading
What I’m Watching at Google I/O 2013
In about 6 hours from now, Google will officially open I/O 2013. This is a Google geek’s Mecca, where Google’s team of developers and honchos announce new products, consult on product development, and show just how cool Google really is. Google I/O isn’t for the faint hearted. It’s an incredibly boring CLE-like experience designed with… Continue Reading
New Google Play Store Released Ahead of Google I/O 2013
Today marks the beginning of Google I/O 2013. In preparation for I/O 2013, Google also released a new Play Store. The update is expected to add enhanced interfaces for Google Play’s newest feature: Google Play Games. Games will feature multiplayer action and cloud saves, among other additions. The Google Play Store build update is 4.1.6,… Continue Reading
Catch Me on Legal Talk Network
Last week I had the opportunity to join Jim Calloway and Sharon Nelson for their most recent episode of The Digital Edge. Sharon and Jim’s show is actually one of the few podcasts I listen to on a regular basis. The episode runs 26 minutes. You can visit the podcast page, or download the episode here. Note,… Continue Reading
Happy Mother’s Day
Hopefully you’re starting this beautiful celebration of women with sunshine, twirping birds, and happiness. So, to those mothers, and especially Mrs. The Droid Lawyer and my own mom. This video recognizes their work, sacrifice, and tolerance: Oh, and you’ll also want to check out the Google Doodle for today: Happy Mother’s Day!… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
T-minus 5 days. That’s how long we have to wait until Google I/O 2013. If you’re not that excited about the event, don’t worry, you’re in the vast majority. If you are excited, or just curious, I/O 2013 looks fun. Bad news though, if you don’t have tickets, you’re stuck out of luck. Never fear,… Continue Reading
12 Apps Always on my Android Device
Yesterday, I posted five ways you’re not making the most of your Android device. My posts on some useful apps for lawyers, this one on 5 unknown apps I can’t live without, and my 5 must have apps, are popular landing spots. Now, I want to give you the 12 apps I immediately install on my phone or tablet. This list… Continue Reading
5 Ways You’re Not Getting the Most Out of Your Android Device
You’re in the big game now. You just got your new Android device, you’re checking emails, stocks, and sports scores, and “this is the best thing ever.” Overall, you’re satisfied. The Android phone is faster than your BlackBerry, “cooler” than your flip phone, and you can finally see what’s on your big screen. You’re officially in mobile… Continue Reading