Welcome to the Android Police Podcast, Episode 28. Don't forget - the Android Police Podcast's live broadcast is every Thursday at 5PM PST (www.androidpolice.com/podcast).
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The Cast
- Matthew Smith, Host
- Bob Severns, Editor, A/V
- Cameron Summerson, Co-host
- David Ruddock, Co-host
- Eric Ravenscraft, Co-host
THE OUTLINE
Rumor Roundup
- HTC's One X+ shows up on blurrycam for T-Mobile, but it might not actually be coming at all. What a tease.
- $99 Nexus 7? How about "no."
Android at Arms
- Apples wants $707 million more from Samsung, blood from stone.
Code Google
- Google Play surpasses 25 billion downloads, wants to give you lots of things for the cheap.
- Google Play Services does something but I really don't know what.
The Hotsheet
- Barnes and Noble has launched its very own line of
Kindle FireNook HDs - check 'em out. - They also launched the Nook
Instant VideoVideo Store. - The Nexus 7 is now available in Japan, bigness remains to be seen.
- LG made a Vu II. Yes, your day is slightly worse for knowing this.
- Motorola updates its ICS update timeline, manages to piss off almost everyone in one fell swoop.
- Except ATRIX 2 owners.
- Meanwhile, Samsung is already doing it's Jelly Bean thing. Starting in Poland, with the Galaxy S III. You know who else started a rollout in Poland?
- The Transformer Prime is getting Jelly Bean up in Nordic country - that's Swede! And everywhere else.
- The Transformer Pad Infinity's Jelly Bean update wait just a got a little less finite.
- The T-Mobile One S got an update and it fixed stuff.
- The Xperia Ion finally gets Android 4.0, owners can finally feel a little less horrible about their purchase.
App Update
- Madfinger is teasing Shadowgun Deadzone, that teaser described in one phrase? Nipples of steel.
- Bag Piggies is out, it's Angry Birds constructor knockoff Rovio physics rehash HD fun stale cute buggy simple, other words critics say.
In Other News
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Ouya is still happening, in case you thought it wasn't for some reason.
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Something about a web page wiping out your entire phone. No worries. At least for Galaxy S III owners.
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