Google has finally released the Android app for Google I/O 2013 a week earlier before it is taking place from 15th – 17th May in San Francisco, USA. This is the biggest Developer conference organized by Google every year. The Google I/O app allows you to check in for the I/O, giving you all the information in real time, directions to your interested topic, live streaming and with Google+ you can check in online [Read more…]
Google’s Next: Nexus 5 Is Now Confirmed By LG
Worlds third largest mobile phone manufacturer LG has confirmed that they are working on Nexus 5. Google CEO Larry Page was in South Korea to discuss about Nexus 5 and few other things which is coming later.
This is not a rumour anymore that LG is making the next Nexus Smartphone for Google. We can expect something really nice from Google and LG around October or November. [Read more…]
Google Glass Source Code Released And Already Hacked
Google Glass Source Code Released
Google has just released Google Glass kernel source code today which is Linux specific. This is only half of the code for Google Glass is opened for public / developers today. Android uses Linux kernel to run and which is operating under GPLv2 license and there is another part the Android codes which is licensed under Apache license. Google Glass Project team didn’t open the source code under Apache license yet. Developers still need to wait few more days for that.
The famous iPhone jailbreaker and founder of Cydia store Jay Freeman (saurik) has posted on twitter that he has jailbroken Google Glass what he bought from Google recently. The Glass is running on Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich
Google Preparing Android 4.3 (JellyBean) For Next Google I/O
Is Google Going To Announce Android 4.3 Jelly Bean or Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie on upcoming Google I/O?
OK, the dream is over. No Key Lime Pie or Android 5.0 is coming soon. Instead Google is working on an incremental update from 4.2 (current) to 4.3. The Google I/O is a month away. AndroidPolice has discovered some server logs which they found Google is preparing Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Build number JWR23B.
We know that Google employees get all the update before anyone does. [Read more…]
Google Removed 32 Apps From Play Store Over Malware Concerns
Lookout mobile security for Android found 32 malware in Google Play Store yesterday. The malwares were targeted for Russian users and written in Russian language. These apps contains a fake ad network and asked users to install free apps which is basically malware. Lookout is calling it “BadNews” which was installed on Android devices over 2,000,000 times. The number of Virus and Malware is increasing on Android platform. Google removed 32 apps from Play store already.
Mobile advertising is a profitable platform for the Developers to earn money from. They can provide the app for free and getting back the cost from the ads.