I don’t mean to sound all doom and gloom here, but in my opinion, I’m foreseeing a shift in mobile industry. A shift that will definitely change how we experience Android, and possibly the quality of experience we have when interacting with our mobile devices. In my eyes, there is a lot of evidence pointing towards this, and I’ll do my best to… Read more
The Samsung Muse, previously known as the S Pebble, is a Galaxy device accessory more than an actual standalone item. It’s a music player with 4GB of memory, akin to the iPod Shuffle due to lacking a screen or any sort of music management on the device itself. The clip on the back also draws parallels. However, this device has a few more tricks up its… Read more
Google Play services are slowly rolling out across the world, and Russia is the newest country to get more from the Play Store. Google took to their Google Russia Blog to announce that both Play Books and Play Movies are now available in Russia. The Play Store will also offer over 1,000 Russian books and local films, so it isn’t just the same English… Read more
Right before the very end of the Kickstarter, the OUYA team brings more news. This time, they’ve partnered with NAMCO BANDAI for a wide array of classic games. This means we will probably see games like Pac-Man on the OUYA, and hopefully other titles like Galaxian. Honestly, old game support is a big part of a console. They’ve also announced four… Read more
It was just yesterday that the Nexus Q had been in stock and shipping in 3-5 days. And a mere day later, it’s backordered and expected to ship in 2-3 weeks. I wonder what happened. Did it sell out to all those hackers wanting their own custom media device? Is it a problem on Google’s end? It’s hard to believe the $300 Q sold out in a day, but it’s not… Read more
The Nexus Q is in stock on the Google Play Store and ships in 3-5 business days for buyers. The Nexus Q is a social media player that lets all your friends play songs, along with other cool features. Unfortunately, the $300 price makes it a poor choice for general consumers (while its hackability makes it intriguing for those who are willing to mess… Read more
Google TV has been Google’s living room project for the last few years, but they’re now throwing a new product into the mix: Nexus Q. The Nexus Q is essentially a connected media streaming device, with access to Google Play. It looks like Google is strongly pushing Google Play, in hopes to make it a new popular ecosystem. Described by Google as an… Read more
As if the excitement of finally having my entire music library uploaded to Google’s media cloud service, Google Music Beta, after several days of impatient waiting wasn’t enough, I’m now scrobbling my tracks with last.fm. And the great news is that setting it up was an incredibly simple process that took less than 60 seconds. I simply followed the… Read more
Redbox is everywhere. They’ve gone from gimmicky addition to your local gas station to full fledged movie distribution competitor in no time flat. It’s no surprise that Redbox is looking to continue that expansion, and now they’ve turned to mobile apps for a boost. Available in the Android Market now, Redbox for Android features several tools for… Read more
Today marks a big day for media management company doubleTwist. Between the mobile and desktop clients of the increasingly popular application, there are now one million active users. In the grand scale of entertainment consumers, one million may not seem like much, but doubleTwist is still growing. And fast too. In the fourth quarter of 2010 alone,… Read more
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