Information Specialist
Jul 11th - If your place of business happens to offer a corporate discount through Verizon Wireless and also includes the 25% off on accessories perk as most do, you’ll be happy to know that Verizon Wireless carries the LG G Watch.
Jul 8th - Samsung Gear Live owners are being graced with a new over-the-air update this evening that brings their devices up to Android Wear build number KMV78X. Seeing as the previous build number was KMV78V, it seems highly likely that this build includes a minor bug fix or two.
Jul 7th - Just last week popular automation service IFTTT (If This Then That) announced support for both Nest products and Android Wear to the world, bringing plenty of new recipes for users to tinker with. Now thanks to these new channels, Android Wear devices can now receive Nest Thermostat notifications directly on your wrist.
Jul 7th - At Google IO 2014, a handful of IO attendees were seen wearing a t-shirt that read “it’s a toxic hellstew… and we like it!” The shirt was a hit, so we’ve teamed up with the shirt designer to give you a chance to win one of five.
Jul 6th - Wear Aware acts as a smartphone leash, notifying you whenever your phone gets out of range and loses Bluetooth connectivity so that you won’t forget your phone as you go about your day.
Jul 6th - When it comes to Android, the ability to customize and make your device truly yours is one of the top bragging rights of our beloved mobile platform and a large part of the entire Android experience. You’ll be happy to know that you can now install custom watch faces on your Android Wear smartwatch.
Jul 2nd - Those of you rockin’ an Android Wear smartwatch from either Samsung or LG will be happy to know that you no longer have to act like a barbarian and yell at your wrist to do simple math equations.
Jul 2nd - Google’s new design language, dubbed Material, is simple, elegant, and clean. It’s also a part of a popular 80’s song by Madonna. Watch Matias Duarte, Director of Android User Experience act as the Material Girl in this fan video.
Jun 27th - The truth is, even though Google I/O 2014 has come and gone, the best is yet to come. And that’s what’s truly exciting. Before we talk about the future, let’s revisit and reflect on not only the events, but the experiences over the past few days.
Jun 24th - It’s one of the biggest weeks in tech and certainly the biggest week of the year for Android: Google IO! We’re reporting live and have lots of ways you can follow all the action with the Phandroid team.
Jun 20th - Samsung is set to launch an Android Wear powered smartwatch next week at Google I/O along with Motorola and LG.
Jun 16th - The minds behind the Big Android BBQ are bringing their show to Google IO, providing mouthwatering BBQ, locally brewed beers, and a chance to network with various like minded folk. Phandroid is proud to announce that we’re sponsoring the first ever Big Android Meat and Greet.
Jun 12th - Google’s Glass Explorer program has gone from early developer access, to contest winners, to friend referrals, and recently even opening up the purchase of Glass directly from Google without the need for a special invite. That’s about to change.
Jun 11th - The saga of OnePlus and their supposed flagship killer continues to spiral into odd corners of the Internet with the most recent murmurs coming from OnePlus themselves, announcing yet another delay. Thankfully, Cyanogen Inc is here to set the record straight.
Jun 5th - The Hodor Keyboard for Android allows you to talk just like Hodor from Game of Thrones.
