Steve Gibson didn’t reach out to us.
Show Notes
- In Other News
- Platform News
- An early look at Android in the car and what the design might look like.
- Google adds mobile web version of Play Store for some reason.
- You can now ask Google when your car reservation is.
- Google enables setting reminders entirely by voice.
- New developer site Android Arsenal categorizes Android projects in a directory
- Google buys Divide, a startup that was working on separating personal and work data on smartphones. Rumors continue the next version of Android will contain features with the goal of increasing corporate adoption.
- App News
- HD Widgets 4 adds vertical widgets and more. Followup on previous.
- Pushbullet now supports cross-device notifications,syncing, and dismissal. You can also control which apps will send from the Chrome extension. (Play Link)
- Paranoid Android’s Peek feature brought to all KitKat devices with standalone app. (Play Link)
- British Airways app redesigned with much more current interface. (Play Link)
- Southwest Airlines app redesigned, now adds mobile boarding pass support. (Play Link)
- Those Noticing Battery Drain on the latest Hangouts update, a fix is in the works.
- Chrome updated, supports multi-window, undo tab close, fullscreen video, some casting to Chromecast, etc.
- Addappt seeks to sync your contact information with verified friends/co-workers so they have the most current information you wish to provide them. (Play Link)
- Gmail updated, adds profile images for your multiple accounts, save to drive, spam explanations, and more.
- Allcast Receiver released, allowing you to cast from one Android device to another. (Play Link)
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