Land of Droid 
The Google Team have been hard at work and it seems that even though Google I/O has passed, they are intent in ensuring their apps keep to the new clean interface (cards) that every other app seems to now follow. The most notable update though is one of great significance: “The updated Drive for Android app also gives you to ... Read More »
Graphical Summary of Google I/O Announcements
Keeping up to date with all the different announcements following I/O is not always easy, but thanks to Trendblog.net we now have it all in a ‘Google Now’ style graphic, easy to read and absorb. Read More »
Hangouts Now Live in Chrome Store
If you have been watching Google I/O or following our live blog then you will be fully aware of Google Hangouts, the new chat service available on Android, Desktop and iOS. The service is now live on Google’s very own Chrome Store and you can add it to Chrome now! Read More »
Google Talk Being Prepared For Changes?
I just logged onto my Google Talk via the desktop client and got this message: gmail: Disabling saving of chat history is no longer supported in this client. All new chats will be archived in Gmail. Learn more: https://support.google.com/talk/answer/161925 Now that ordinarily wouldn’t be an issue but for the fact that we know there is talk of Babel and the ... Read More »
Google I/O Website Loaded With Easter Eggs
If you pop onto the Google I/O website you will see nothing more than a I/O logo however the smart folk out there have discovered that the site is laden with Easter Eggs bases on combinations of I’s and O’s. The guys over at Android Authority have already posted some combinations and we will add to those below so head ... Read More »
Google Release Factory Image for Nexus 7
Google aren’t slow at getting out their factory images for devices however I don’t think any have been just quite as fast as the one for the newly announced Nexus 7 tablet. The Android 4.1 image (build JRN84D) can under the Nakasi section of the recovery download page here. If you are lucky enough to own one of these already ... Read More »
Android 4.1 Beam Easter Egg Found Unlocked – Here’s How To Find It
In the Android Core System an Easter Egg can normally be found by tapping on the system version number repeatedly as seen HERE. It’s very rare that other Easter Eggs are found however a new one has been found in Android 4.1 Jellybean. To find this new Easter Egg simply take two Android 4.1 devices, use the Beam function on ... Read More »
HTC on Jelly Bean
I don’t know about any one else but I’m a little bit annoyed that my Shiny new HTC One X now no longer has the newest version of Android. Obviously this isn’t HTC’s fault but what does the Taiwainese manufacturer intend to do about this? “We are excited about Android Jelly Bean and are planning to support it across a ... Read More »
Jelly Bean 4.1 Easter Egg Found!
So in case anyone is living in a hole at the moment it is Google I/O time again and last night saw the big unveil of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and guess what! In keeping in tradition with previous versions the Google Guys have placed an Easter egg again. In the newest version of android of to settings, about phone ... Read More »
Project Butter Video
During yesterdays presentation at Google I/O of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean (can’t say it without smiling, is this just me?) there was talk of “Project Butter” which is the new UI coming along with Jelly Bean. Please check out the video to see what is so damn good about Project Butter! Via Android Central Read More »