Episode 257 – Bibbety Boop Boop Beep Bip

Another week Show Notes Android News Chevy builds smartphone cooling into its 2016 cars. App News Youtube App for Android Wear released by the same people who did Gmail for Wear Swappa releases Price app to show you the market rate of your phone. (Play Link) Doodle, a web app for work scheduling, now has an Android app.… Read More »

Episode 256 – Dis and Dat

Guru and Jere return. Show Notes Android News Google open sources code for Wi-Fi Calling Cyanogen to push final releases of CM11 and CM12. After this, development will shift to 12.1, based on Android 5.1 Google launches free ad supported version of Play Music. App News OneDrive now has Chromecast support Pocket Casts update adds podcast and playlist… Read More »

Episode 255 – Call Your Dad

Yesterday was Father’s Day in the U.S. Show Notes Android News Amazon is giving app makers a preview of Fire OS 5, based on Lollipop. Samsung issues statement on keyboard vulnerability. When Using Voice in Google Search, tap a word to ‘respeak’ it. App News Amazon Cloud Drive comes to Google Play. (Play Link) EPIX announces Android TV… Read More »

Episode 254 – Guru’s Return

Guru returns, Jere will be out in July Show Notes Android News Android M overhauls the stock calculator app. Blackberry may be making an Android phone with a sliding keyboard. ASUS reportedly looking to buy HTC Google wants to help you pick your next phone. Try it here. Where to Buy Cardboard. Android M brings much improved standby… Read More »

Episode 253 – Android Mmmm

There is no show next week. Someone tell Jere. Show Notes Google I/O Google launches Polymer 1.0, a web app toolkit Google announces the “Cloud Test Lab”, a free automated test service to test Android apps against the 20 most popular Android devices. Google separates Photos from Google+, with new apps on web, Android, etc. It looks like… Read More »

Episode 251 – What Show is This Anyway?

Show Notes Guru factory resets his Nexus 5. App News Chrome for Android does an AMA. No extensions planned for Chrome for Android. Google Fit updated, adds a widget, a Wear watch face, and new estimates for distance travelled and calories burned. Meerkat now released for Android. (Play Link) NYT Now App goes subscription free…but not available for… Read More »

Episode 250 – M is for Marshmellow?

  Show Notes Android News Platform Distribution: Lollipop has jumped from 5% to 9.7%. Kitkat is at 39.8%. You Can Now Pre-Register for an App on Google Play Report: Android to offer better privacy controls. Cyanogen building a new dialer integrated with Truecaller. A third of new iPhone users in Europe are switching from Android. Google may unveil… Read More »

Episode 249

Guru builds a new Jerebox and more. Show Notes Android News Android Studio 1.2 moves into the stable channel. Google announces custom voice actions for third-party apps. Currently with select partners, but will be expanding. 88 Things you didn’t know you could ask Google App News NBC releases Saturday Night Live app. (Play Link) Google Connectivity Services hits… Read More »