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I just can't quit Android

Android I find my ways to different phones all the time. It’s usually spurred on by pieces of news that I hear about a particular handset, or just seeing it in a store. I’ll get this notion in the back of my head that I should try it out, see if...

Mar 4th by Evan Selleck 0

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Google Nexus 4 Challenge: Day 19

Android I'm 19 days into the challenge, and there's a lot to like about the LG (Google) Nexus 4. The hardware is fantastic, and it's a refreshing break from LG's typical plastic design language - leading me to believe that Google had a huge hand...

Mar 4th by Aaron Baker 0

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The Galaxy S IV's features will win the day

Android As we inch inexorably closer to March 14, when Samsung hopes we’ve all been getting ready “4” the next Galaxy, the leaks are starting to pick up the pace. We’ve been eagerly awaiting the Galaxy S IV for a few months now, and now that we’re...

Mar 5th by Evan Selleck 0

Fresh Android version distribution stats show more Jelly Bean growth, ICS and Gingerbread losses

Android It's that time of the month, friends! Google has once again updated its Android version distribution stats, revealing which desserts were present on the Android hardware that accessed Google Play in the two week period ending on March 4....

Mar 5th by Alex Wagner 0

Google Play celebrating its first birthday with several special offers

Android The Android Market first rolled out shortly after the T-Mobile G1 first brought Android to the U.S. back in late 2008, giving users a storefront to download applications for the shiny new platform. The Android Market name lived on for...

Mar 5th by Alex Wagner 0

New comScore report shows gains for iOS, Apple and Samsung, small loss for Android

Android Research firm comScore today released its report on the U.S. smartphone market as it appeared at the end of January 2013. The group studied the industry for a three-month period ending in January and measured just how each manufacturer and...

Mar 6th by Alex Wagner 0

Nexus 7 dock now available from the Google Play Store for $29.99

Android Nearly a month after the Nexus 4's wireless charger entered the Google Play Store, a special accessory for the Nexus 7 tablet has hit the shop's virtual shelves. Google today began selling the Nexus 7 dock in the Play Store, with pricing...

Mar 6th by Alex Wagner 0

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Google Nexus 4 Challenge, Day 21: Currents, camera, and Straight Talk

Android In day 21 of the 30 day challenge with the Google Nexus 4, we're going to talk about Currents, the camera, and the Straight Talk service. The camera is another focus for this video, and overall, I'm still not impressed with it in...

Mar 6th by Aaron Baker 0

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Here's why Apple's iWatch could be a Google Glass killer

Business And Money All things considered, Glass is betting on augmented reality as the the next big thing for the Mountain View-based search giant. Could it be their introduction into every one's lives like Apple's first iPhone was? That's what Google and I...

Mar 7th by Chase Bonar 0

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To every manufacturer that dubs a feature innovative

Lifestyle The marketing teams of Apple and Samsung used to have the luxury of proclaiming "Innovation!" at press events with very little argument. However, these days, you can't update a name and get away with innovation anymore. This is my main...

Mar 8th by Chase Bonar 0

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I'm worried for HTC

Android If speculation were a sport, HTC would be winning. The past two months have amassed a tidal wave of doubt for the Taiwanese company. To think they were once riding high on huge profits and revenues is a distant oasis. But now they're...

Mar 8th by Chase Bonar 0

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Nokia admits concern over a Microsoft phone, and why I'm rooting for one

Business And Money Microsoft has a shoddy track record of admitting they would build their own smartphone, but that could change according to an SEC filing by Nokia outlined by our own Alex Wagner. Though a Surface phone has always been a sort of "Plan B"...

Mar 9th by Chase Bonar 0

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Google needs to aim for social acceptance with Glass

Android 2013 has the chance to be the year of wearable technology. Bluetooth-connected devices aren’t new by any means, but we’re seeing a much bigger focus on those types of devices this year, mostly because we’re moving them away from the ear.

Mar 9th by Evan Selleck 0

White Google Nexus 4 bumper case pops up in store belonging to Canadian carrier Videotron

Android When Google introduced us to the Nexus 4 late last year, the company also revealed that it'd be offering a protective bumper case for its new smartphone that would be available in black, the same color as the handset itself. It looks like...

Mar 10th by Alex Wagner 0

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Google Nexus 4 Challenge, Day 26: Widgets and Android 4.2.2

Android I'm on day 26 with the LG Nexus 4 - also known as the Google Nexus 4 - and much like the other challenge videos, I'm coming up with a few additional things I like and don't like about this device. I'm still going strong with the device,...

Mar 11th by Aaron Baker 0