Android Overload: Google/Oracle Courtroom Drama, FCC Combats “Bill Shock” With Alert System and More

• Chris Chavez
• 13 years ago

We got a healthy Android Overload here for you tonight. While some of these stories are more distantly Android related, others are right on the money. These are the stories we came across from throughout our day that didn’t manage to get posted on our front page. Have a look around and you’re sure to find something of interest.

• Path for Android updated. Adds new photo filters. [Play Store Link]
• Google’s patent application wants to track your movements to automate mobile actions. [Engadget]
• EPIC demands FCC report on Google Street View WiFi data. [Electronista]
• Double Damage weekend for Pocket Legends and Star Legends. [Spacetime Studios]
• FCC combats “bill shock” with new alert system. [PhoneScoop]
• Samsung targets Apple with eight more patents. [ArsTechnica]
• Amazon Appstore revenue bests iOS and Google Play Store? [TechCrunch]
• Infographic gives us visualized Android developer statistics. [StartApp]
• Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE coming to Bell on May 3rd. [MobileSyrup]
• Google employee testifies Java email was misinterpreted. [WSJ]
• Google’s chief Java architect says, “It’s likely I copied Sun code in Android.” [TheVerge]
• Concept shoes mixed with Android phone help the blind walk safely. [IntoMobile]