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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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
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
I’m saddened by this week’s series of tragic events in Boston and West Texas. I’m sure we all are. I think this week we discovered just how irrelevant television and print news is in lieu of social media outlets. Right now, my Google News feed is full of stories about the manhunt occurring in Boston. If you’re… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
Well, what do you think? Will the Samsung Galaxy S4 be the next phone to revolutionize the smartphone world? How about Samsung’s presentation? Were you impressed? In case you missed the “Unpacked 2013″ event, here you go: Personally, I was disappointed. The event was poorly executed, with bad acting and poor execution. I don’t know who Will… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
Google Play marked its one year anniversary this week. The Android Market became Google Play, when Google opted to expand its services from just Android apps. I think the move was great, the Play store works, and there’s future endeavors on the horizon. In a similar move, Google opted to purchase Motorola Mobility. Unfortunately, that… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
Electronics aficionados from around the world gathered in Barcelona this week for the Mobile World Congress. The event is similar to Consumer Electronics Show here in the United States, but focused solely on mobile devices and technology. Here are some highlights of the products introduced at MWC that caught my attention: Manufacturers announced 5 top new, sweet… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May have Missed in the World of Android
Chromebook Pixel. That’s the biggest news of the week. Drool now: Google announced the Chromebook Pixel yesterday. The Pixel offer 239 ppi, rendering it the highest pixel density of any laptop currently on the market. The WiFi version will ship next week, but only to the very best of individuals wishing to drop $1,299, with… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
This week’s round-up will be YouTube-intensive, since there are a lot of good videos out there, not particularly Android related. There’s also some news, so here you go: Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn are teaming up in what looks to be a Wedding Crashers-like film called, The Internship. The premise centers around two guys who go to… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
This week was busy, both in my life and in the life of Android. I’m rushing to finalize 3 presentations (2 for ABA Techshow and 1 for the ABA IP Conference), and keeping abreast of the Android scene. Undoubtedly, I’m a little perturbed that there are rumors of an April release of the Samsung Galaxy S4 device.… Continue Reading
Weekly News Round-up: What You May Have Missed in the World of Android
This week’s swarm of news is exhausting. So many stories flying in one way or the other, so much time and so little to do, as they say (wink); so let’s get started: Google released its earnings news this week. Google’s earnings were strong, up 36% over the same period in 2011. You can watch the… Continue Reading