Google has already announced the name of the next version of Android (Android 4.4 KitKat) and the FCC has for all intents and purposes confirmed that the Google Nexus 5 will come from LG after all. All we’re missing is an official announcement from Google to shed more light on both. According to Ausdroid, that will now happen on October […]
Google announces new Chromebook lineup powered by Intel Haswell processor
Google and Intel today announced a new Chromebook lineup that will use Intel’s Haswell processors. Made at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, the announcement saw Intel’s Vice President Doug Fisher and Google’s Senior Vice President Sundar Pichai reveal two new Chromebooks from HP, including one described as a “lead design” and a 14-inch display (based on the name) two […]
Google Nexus 7 (2013) with LTE now available in U.S.
Google yesterday began selling the Google Nexus 7 (2013) with 4G LTE on Google Play. It is currently only available in the U.S. and only sells in the 32GB configuration for US$349. Currently in stock, it should ship to you within one to two business days. Nexus 7 with 4G LTE is now available on Google Play in the US [http://t.co/sY5XhbGDGP] […]
Bluetooth SIG certifies Google Nexus 5 (LG-D821)?
It’s been quite the week for Google Nexus 5 rumours. Not only did we catch a look at a mysterious Nexus-branded smartphone in the Android KitKat statue unveiling at Google headquarters but specification details for a new LG smartphone model, the LG D820, then turned up courtesy of the FCC. It would appear that the two may in fact be […]
Google Nexus 5 concept images
With the recent information that has surfaced about the Google Nexus 5, a number of concepts of what the device could look like have now surfaced. These are based on the mysterious device first seen in the KitKat statue unveiling video and the FCC information for the LG D820 that came to light yesterday. From @epicrivas, we have the following: […]
FCC filing reveals LG D820, possibly the Google Nexus 5
With Google having formally announced that the next version of Android will be known as Android 4.4 KitKat, the question has turned to when Google will unveil the Nexus smartphone to ship with it. The signs that it will not be far now continue to mount. Following the sighting of a mysterious Nexus device in the KitKat statue unveiling, an […]
Android Jelly Bean now on 45% of Android devices
Google has once again updated its ‘Platform Versions’ chat showing the current distribution of Android versions across devices accessing the Google Play store. There are a few notable changes in this latest edition. Android Jelly Bean (versions 4.1.x and 4.2.x) has jumped forward again, increasing its share from 40.5% last month to 45.1%. Missing is the latest version of Jelly […]
Google reveals Nexus 5 in KitKat statue unveiling video?
Google today announced that the next version of Android, Android 4.4, will be known as KitKat. While details about what KitKat will bring are sparse for now, the time-honoured tradition of installing a statue to the Google lawn was once again captured on video. As KitKat was installed next to Jelly Bean, Honeycomb, Gingerbread and older statues, a mysterious Nexus […]