Archive for June 27th, 2012

The day has not ended yet my Android friends. We reported earlier that you lucky GSM Galaxy Nexus users were able to get your OTA Jelly Bean update. As much as the rest of us are extremely jealous by that, now we got our good news. The system dump for Android 4.1 has been pulled from the GSM Galaxy...

Google announced the next iteration of Android today at their annual conference, Google I/O, and we have all the inside scoop for you here on AndroidSPIN. If you are, however, too lazy to watch the whole keynote from Google, then we have you covered here with the Top 5 new features in Android 4.1 Jelly...

It has defintely been an amazing day in the Android world. The unveiling of the Nexus Tablet, Jelly Bean, and a bunch of updates to our Google apps. Google Maps got a nifty little update today. The update gives us the ability to view maps even when you do not have a data signal to connect to. Now that...

It did not take long before Google got their latest in greatest OS Jelly Bean, ready for download. Of course, it is not for all of us but only the lucky ones that have a GSM Galaxy Nexus. Sorry Verizon Gnex users. You will have to wait just a little bit longer for that chewy candy. So all you guys...

One thing that we often forget is Google TV support for a lot of applications. Thankfully, the +Google TV Friends don’t. They have managed to already side load the latest Google Plus application to their Google TV and were kind enough to share some photos of how it looks.   Not to bad. It is...

Admits all the hype around Google I/O we have found our selves in search of more information. Of course sadly we aren’t in attendance, so searching out a product to get our hands on personally isn’t really an option. We can however dig out as many videos from our fellow Android Bloggers and...

One of the many, many amazing announcements that has surfaced from Google I/O in just the first day is another amazing update to Google Plus. Bringing in Google Events with party mode. Ya, party mode. Make us a bit thirsty too. What the heck is “party mode” When Party Mode is enabled, all...

If you have been sleeping, living under a rock, or perhaps drank to much and are still recovering, today is the day that Google I/O started. Yes, the ridiculously huge developer conference in California is well underway. It has been going on since about 8 this morning. Since it started, there has been...

As if all the news and updates from the Google I/O this morning weren’t enough, Google has decided to update the web version of the Play Store as well with a huge improvement. You can now uninstall or update your apps directly from the web version of the store, meaning you don’t have to...

Google dropped the price of the unlocked GSM Galaxy Nexus just before the Google I/O held this morning. The device went from $399 to $349 off-contract directly from Google. The Galaxy Nexus will receive Android 4.1 Jelly Bean by mid-July as stated by Hugo Barra this morning in San Francisco, and honestly...

As you all know Google I/O is well under way. We have seen the Nexus 7 tablet, the Nexus Q, updates to the Play Store which includes Magazines, TV shows and the ability to buy Movies, and lets not forget the announcement of Jelly Bean and the SDK. Speaking of the SDK, we all know what the wonderful devs...

We are doing everything we possibly can to listen, follow, take images and dig in, to bring you as much Google I/O information as possible. One item that we caught in the live stream but couldn’t get up during the announcement was the new Nexus Q. Because my typing speed is less than 40wpm, I will...

We all just got an amazing look at the Google Nexus 7 tablet. It is sexy, fast and just pure awesomeness. At the very end of the official unveiling of the Nexus 7, they announced that it will be available starting TODAY!! Right now actually. Oh ya baby. Price wise, rumors were correct, the tablet is...

Google Play just got access to a bunch of new stuff today thanks to Google. While we already have a lot of stuff available in the Play Store, it never hurts to have more. Of the new additions, we now have access to watch TV shows in the Play Store. This is great news for many people. Whats better, is...

Trying to get as much info out as possible. We will go back later and get as much detail as we can for later posts. For right now, here is some info on specs and a few things baout the nexus 7 tablet that we have all been eagerly waiting for. Running Jelly Bean Built for Google Play Google Play now lets...