Episode 209 – One Small Step for Manfrey

By | July 21, 2014

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Show Notes

  • In Other News
    • NASA celebrates 45th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing…July 20, 1969.
    • Agency that regulates the internet cannot get the budget to upgrade its website
    • Mozilla releases mozjpeg 2.0, improves compression by an average of 5%. Facebook donated $60,000 for the next revision.
    • Google creates research team to explore online security
  • Platform News
    • The Most Popular Android Apps that hog the most battery, data, and storage
    • Microsoft, unsurprisingly, kills off Nokia Android phones.
    • Google Play app downloads rising, 60% more than iOS
    • Google adds Flag as Inappropriate to Web Play Store
  • App News
    • Amazon Video for Android app launch said to be imminent.
    • Tasker updated, adds 33 new features. (Play Link)
    • Maps updated, adds voice actions in navigation mode, bicycle directions improvements and more.
    • Sprout Now app launched, watch full episodes with a subscriptions. (Play Link)
    • Chrome for Android updated, improves text rendering, adds Google doodles on new tabs, bug fixes as more.