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Track Your Exercise Progress with Google Fit

Tomek Kondrat October 29, 2014

Without a doubts, Google has essentially become somewhat of a spy, as the Mountain View company seemingly wants to know what you are doing at any given moment. To help us all stay in (relatively decent) shape, Google announced Android Fit, a basic activity tracker that tells you how many steps you have taken, miles...

Google I/O 2014 App Source Demonstrates Material Design in Action

Faiz Malkani August 10, 2014

Every year, Google publishes an app for its I/O conference that serves a dual purpose. In addition to being a guide and schedule planner for those attending the conference or live streaming it across the globe, the app also serves as a demonstration of the best practices for Android design and development. This year's I/O...

Google I/O 2014 Keynote Highlights

Will Verduzco June 26, 2014

The first day of Google I/O 2014 has come and gone, and just as we were expecting, Google used the opening keynote to shed some light on the future of Android, Chrome, Android Wear, Android Auto, Android TV, Google Cloud Platform, and Google Play. While the keynote was available for live stream viewing from the comfort of...

Android “L” Developer Preview Available Tomorrow: Material Design, ART Now Default, Improved Performance and Battery Life, and Much More!

Will Verduzco June 25, 2014

We all knew it was coming, and now it's finally here. Android "L" was officially unveiled earlier today during the first half of the Google I/O 2014 opening keynote. As expected, L packs quite a long list of both user-facing and developer-centric features. In a surprise turn of events, Google has decided to make the developer preview...

Watch the Google I/O 2014 Live Stream Here!

Will Verduzco June 25, 2014

Folks, the time we have all been waiting for is almost here! We're now just half an hour away from Google I/O 2014's opening keynote. In this session, we expect to learn more about the future of Android, Wear, Glass, Chrome, and the rest of Google's significant products. And for those who don't remember, this opening keynote is...

Google to Unveil Android “L” at I/O 2014 in Advance of Fall Release

Will Verduzco June 24, 2014

A little over one year ago, Senior VP Sundar Pichai was put in charge of Android in addition to his previous post heading both Chrome and Google Apps. For those who don't remember, Android was previously managed by its creator, Andy Rubin. But during the course of Pichai's reign, we've seen efforts to bring a more managed and...

Don’t Forget to Tune in for the Google I/O 2014 Live Stream!

Will Verduzco June 23, 2014

Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the past few weeks---and that's OK if you have---you're undoubtedly aware that we are just two short days away from Google's yearly I/O conference. Google I/O 2014 is set to kick off at 9 AM PDT (UTC-8) with a two-hour event keynote. This two-day conference will cover topics such as the...