Welcome to the Android Police Podcast, Episode 65.
Don't forget - the Android Police Podcast's live broadcast is every Thursday at 5PM PST (www.androidpolice.com/podcast). The unedited video version of the podcast can be found here - and will likely include various verbal expletives, technical snafus, tangents, and probably a good 5-10 minutes of pre-podcast banter as we prepare. Watch at your own risk!
https://soundcloud.com/androidpolice/androidpolice-podcast-ep65
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The Cast
- Matthew Smith, Host
- Bob Severns, Editor, A/V
- Ron Amadeo, Co-host
- David Ruddock, Co-host
- Cameron Summerson, Co-host
THE OUTLINE
Carrier 411
- AT&T Changes Upgrade Advantage Program – Subsidized Pricing Available After 24 Months Instead Of Only 20
- SoftBank Raises Bid For Sprint To Ward Off Dish Network: $21.6 Billion For 78% Stake In Wireless Carrier
Rumor Roundup
- Korea Times: Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 To Be Unveiled At June 20th London Event, Says CEO JK Shin
- Rumor Analysis: Is This The Next Galaxy Camera, The Galaxy NX? Probably, But I Kind Of Hope Not
Code Google
- Google Makes Its Waze Acquisition Official, Mapping Apps To Remain Separate For Now
- Google+ Update Coming Later Today, Brings Enhanced Notifications, New Menu, And More
- Google Play Music Updated To v5.0.1052J With Faster Music Downloads And More Data Usage Controls
- [APK Teardown] Next Up For Google Play Music: Integrated YouTube Playback
- Official Nexus 7 Dock No Longer Available On US Play Store
- Awesome: Google To Start Down-Ranking Sites That Won't Serve Smartphones, Or Redirect To Generic Homepages
- Bloomberg Report: "Google Wallet Has Become A Money Pit," Some Expansion Projects Reconsidered Or Abandoned
The Hotsheet
- Samsung Makes The Galaxy S4 Zoom Official: 16MP, 10x Optical Zoom, 3G/LTE, And Phone Calls Too
- AT&T Announces The Galaxy S 4 Active, Available Beginning June 21st For $200 With A Two-Year Agreement
- AT&T Announces Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 With LTE
- Device updates: Galaxy S II (AT&T)
In Other News