Mobile Roar Podcast 25: Nokia’s Android device and Google Play Edition devices

Nokia is making an Android device? Really? The Google Play Store is filling up with more devices, but is anyone buying them? Chromecast just got a ton of new apps, are you buying one? Instagram Direct is a new messaging platform, but should it exist? All of that, and MUCH more, in this week’s Mobile Roar Podcast! Subscribe to the podcast below, or watch the video above.

The News

• Nokia’s Android phone
• New Google Play edition devices
• TIME Top 10 gadgets
• Bunch of Chromecast Apps
• Instagram Direct
• Facebook videos auto play
• Android 4.4.2 and 4.4.1 (Sprint Moto X gets KitKat)
• AT&T: can’t afford device subsidies anymore
• Project Ara close to prototype status
• Verizon has wood for the Moto X

Wins and Fails of the Week

• Edgar: Reviewing the Moto G / Mad Catz MOJO
• Kevin: New apps for Chromecast / iPotty
• Joe: Twitter for Android update / Angry Birds Go! in-app purchases
• Chris: Asus Padfone Mini / Android Device Manager

Joe Fedewa (@jayzeroeee) – WinSource.com
Chris Chavez (@GamerCore) – Phandroid.com
Kevin Krause (@youdontknowkev) – iSource.com
Edgar Cervantes (@Tech_Sasquatch) – Phandroid.com

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