Google Play Store has lots of music albums on sale for the end of 2014
Music lovers who also own Android and iOS devices should be happy that the Google Play Store is currently running a sale for the end of 2014. It has some deep discounts on a bunch of albums, a couple of which are just $1.99 each.
Google slings song lyrics into search spotlight
The new search trick puts the lyrics right on the search results page -- when it works. And oh, yeah, there's a link from there to Google Play.
How to: Forward email to your main Gmail account so Google Now sees it
Take time to set up a few filters, and you'll enable a much better Google Now experience As much as we'd love to condense all of our digital lives into just one email address, it just isn't feasible. And now with services like Google Now scanning our email inbox to surface relevant…
Samsung confirms Android 5.0 Lollipop for the Galaxy Note 2
It's over 2 year old, but Samsung is apparently doing Galaxy Note 2 users a solid by updating them to the latest version of Android 5.0 Lollipop.
Apple- and Microsoft-backed patent group ends its war on Android
And just like that, the Rockstar Consortium's lawsuit campaign against Android is over. The patent holding group (backed by Apple, BlackBerry, Ericsson, Microsoft and Sony) has sold all of its commonly held patents to clearinghouse RPX for $900 milli...
Boost Mobile introduces the ZTE Speed, a $99 off-contract Android phone
Boost Mobile has announced the ZTE Speed, a new $99 Android phone for folks that don't like doing business with contract carriers. That wad of bills will get you a full-fledged 1.2GHz quad-core Android phone with a 4.5-inch display.
The Big Android BBQ announces upcoming Alexandria, Virginia event, bring your flippy floppies
The minds behind one of the largest volunteer ran Android venues around, the Big Android BBQ, have announced an upcoming event this Spring. The first Big Android Meat & Greet took place last summer at Google IO 2014 and it looks like the follow up to that successful event will take place on…
HTC's 'Hot Deal' offers 20 percent off any of its phones through January 2
If you've been waiting to get an HTC phone, the company is holding a sale on all of its phones as this week's "Hot Deal". HTC is offering 20 percent off any of its phones from now until 9PM PST on January 2, 2015 when purchased through their website. There is a limit of one phone…
RPX will buy 4,000 patents from the Rockstar Consortium for $900 million
RPX has announced it will acquire the remaining 4,000 patents held by the Rockstar Consortium for $900 million. The agreement will also end the lawsuits that Rockstar had previously filed again a number of Android smartphone companies, including Samsung , HTC , LG and Huawei
What's the Samsung Deft? Trademark sparks questions as mysterious smartphone surfaces in India
Samsung has marched into the USPTO with a new trademark filing on hand, and this one is a bit odd. They've registered for the character mark "Deft," and have it listed under one category and one category alone: mobile phones and smartphones. What ever could it be?
Alex's favorite Android apps of 2014
My favorite Android apps of the past year In 2014 Android expanded its reach considerably. Phones like the Moto G and Android One pushed the OS into more hands in developing countries. Android Wear officially put Google on our wrists for the first time. And larger devices like the the Nexus 6 and…
There's now a limited-edition alligator leather Samsung Galaxy Alpha in France
French phone shoppers have a new and extra-fancy option at their disposal: a Samsung Galaxy Alpha that ditches the plastic back for one of alligator leather. The phones, which otherwise are the same as their plastic-backed sisters — right down to the metal frame, will run shoppers €649, an…
Bullitt Group to license Kodak brand for a new line of Android devices
The Bullitt Group will launch a lineup of Android-based smartphones and tablets using the Kodak brand next year, with plans to launch their first device at CES 2015 in early January.
Samsung begins mass producing first 20nm 4GB LPDDR2 8gigabit RAM for mobile devices
Samsung's taken it upon themselves to get the train rolling on 20nm 4GB RAM chips for mobile devices. The South Korean company's silicon division has announced that they are the first to begin mass producing a new LPDDR2 configuration of 8gigabit RAM in quantities of 4GB.
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