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So Key Lime Pie was actually at Google I/O

Made you look! Ok, so we’re not actually talking about the highly anticipated 5.0 build of Android. But we are talking about Google I/O. Rather than the fully fledged software build we’ve all be dying to get our sweaty hands on, throughout the event were easter eggs that served only to whet...
Filed in: Android, Google I/O, News
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google glass

Google Glass + prescription glasses seen at Google I/O

One of my primary gripes with Google Glass at its launch was the fact that it did not cater to individuals that already wear prescription glasses; as someone who has to constantly wear glasses, I already have enough trouble trying to watch 3D movies. There have been murmurs and reports that Google has...
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AdMob

Google announces an improved interface and promotional tools for AdMob

Upgrades to Google’s AdMob will be rolling out today. Google will be working on bringing AdMob up to speed with their other ad platforms, like AdWords and AdSense. Starting out, AdMob will be receiving Conversion Optimizer, a feature of AdWords. Conversion Optimizer works by  having advertisers...
Filed in: Developers, Google I/O
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google play games

Google Play Games is officially announced, kills off Google+ Games

Today at Google I/O, Google officially announced its new games service, Google Play Games, and this was very exciting because we didn’t see this coming. Google announced that Google Play Games would have features such as achievements, leaderboards, cloud data sync and real-time multiplayer which...
Filed in: Android, Google I/O, News
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ManDroid Quickie: Google I/O 2013 Wrap-up!

Today was a good day in the Android world. A lot of us were satisfied by today’s event. A lot were disappointed. I for one felt it was a good keynote. My only real surprise was no Android 4.3, but I was more looking for to the Google Hangouts messaging service. Let us know what your favorite...
Filed in: Google I/O, Videos
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google-+

Google+ Gets a Design Overhaul and Adds 41 New features

Google+ will be getting a nice little UI overhaul later today, as well as adding 41 additional features. The new UI has a very Google Now card-like quality to them, as well as taking an animation effect that is reminiscent of Flipboard. Now they did not go over all the features that we will be getting...
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google-music

Google music streaming service to be announced at Google I/O

With Google I/O literally hours away, there has been news that Google will likely be announcing a music streaming service, which aims too compete with the likes of Spotify and other like services. This news isn’t so much a surprise as it is an inevitability with a Google music streaming service...
Filed in: Google I/O, Music, News, Rumor
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samsung galaxy s4

[RUMOR] Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Edition to be at Google I/O?

This probably won’t be the last rumour you hear before the start of Google I/O but it is definitely one of the more interesting ones so far and doesn’t involve the Moto X Phone. There is a rumour circulating that Samsung and Google have been knocking boots to create a Galaxy S4 with stock...
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google-io

Watch the Google I/O Keynote Right Here

We are less than a day away from the from Google I/O, and if you were wondering where you can watch the keynote tomorrow, we got it for you. Not like it was hard to find, but just incase you did not want to search for it, the link to the Google Developers channel is shown below. The keynote will begin...
Filed in: Google I/O
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Google I/O will be More about Developers this Year and Possible Smartwatch Unveiling

Google I/O is shaping up to be a pretty tasty event, full of new innovations and possible new products. Newly hired headcheese Sundar Pichai spoke about the event recently, clearing all the pseky rumors about new phones and OS overhaul. It’s going to be different. It’s not a time when we have much...
Filed in: Google I/O
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xonomail

XonoMail BETA for Android, I’m Lovin’ It!

I think it’s pretty safe to say that as a consumer collective, we have become accustomed to the same things when it comes to email clients. The ones that separate themselves in our mind are usually ones with a holo UI and a twist on the otherwise basic functions of your mobile email app. Well,...
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Sprint Samsung Galaxy S4

Kernel Source for Sprint and US Cellular Samsung Galaxy S4 now Available

What is a stellar mod community without the tools needed to really do some stellar work? The kernel source for the Sprint and US Cellular variants of the Samsung Galaxy S4 have been released by Samsung. This is the first set of kernel source for any U.S. variant of the device. Leaving T-Mobile, AT&T...
Filed in: Community, News, Software
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Locked

Confirmed: AT&T Galaxy S4 has locked Bootloader

Well, coming across G+ in a re-share bonanza, Steve Kondik has confirmed that the AT&T version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 does indeed have a locked bootloader. The device “authenticates the recovery and boot images before executing them” which means it checks whether or not things have...
Filed in: Community, News
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Firmware China

[Update] Samsung Galaxy S4 Rooted, Multi-Carrier Compatible

  Samsung Galaxy S4 is the latest addition to the Galaxy family and it has accumulated just as much hype. However, even though it won’t be getting any official CyanogenMod love, it would not be complete without root. Well, fear not, as wonderful developers have come to your rescue with root...
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google-play

Google Tells Devs: No More Updates Outside of Play Store!

Google has updated its ”Dangerous Products” section of the Google Play Developer Content Policy, with a mind to preventing developers from pushing updates without going through the Play Store. This comes in the wake of Facebook sending updates to its Facebook Home application directly to...
Filed in: Developers, News
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