Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Android Auto

Google announces Android Auto.  A completely redesigned Android SDK for use in cars.  According to Google, Android Auto is easy with minimal distraction, it’s a voice-activated system.  With Android Auto, you’ll be able to play music, respond (by voice) to text messages, request navigation, or ask for recommendations for restaurants, gas stations, parking garages, and more.  It runs over your Android phone, which plugs into the car.  Android Auto will be available later this year, with the next version of Android.

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

A $22,000 Android phone


Vertu introduces the Signature Touch, a $22,000 (that's Twenty Two Thousand US dollars) Android phone, a 4.7-inch 1080p ѕhοw, a 2.3GHz quad-core Snapdragon 801 chip, 64GB οf storage, 13MP/2.1MP cameras, a 2,275mAh battery, Qi wireless charging, NFC аnd a handful οf LTE bands.

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Project Cider: iOS apps on Android

Research Project Enables iOS Apps to Run on Android.  Project Cider has its limitations related to app and hardware functionality.  It cannot currently translate instructions and interfaces for access to a device's Bluetooth, GPS, cameras and even cellular radios. iOS apps that can still run with these functions turned off will do so.  The team intends to continue development work on this project.

Thursday, April 17, 2014

Google unveils Project Ara

 
Google unveils Project Ara build-it-yourself smartphone; expected to be available in early 2015, with a starting price of $50.

Monday, March 3, 2014

Samsung Chromebook 2

The new Samsung Chromebook 2 will have the same faux leather plastic as the Galaxy Note 3.  It will come in two different screen size, an 11-inch for $319 and an 13-inch for $399.

Monday, February 24, 2014

Samsung Galaxy S5

Samsung Galaxy S5
 
IP67 Water and Dust Resistant
 
Samsung Gear Fit