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  For the tablets, Google unveiled a new firmware update at the developer-centric Google I/O event. The new Honeycomb 3.1 update will bring lots of new features to the tablets, starting with the Motorola Xoom for Verizon today. The update brings resizable homescreen widgets; USB host that can transfer content from mobile phones, camera directly [...]

  Developers attending the Google I/O were given a special treat by Google and Samsung today. During the keynote, Google exec announced that they’ll give each and every attendee a limited edition of Galaxy Tab 10.1. The reason it’s called limited is due to the fact that it’s still unreleased and it will come in [...]

  Google has announced a new cloud-based Music service for Android devices. The Music Beta service will allow users to upload their collection on the cloud, which then can be played on any Android device (via Music app) without having to download anything. However, in case a user expects unavailability of data connection, he can [...]

  Google just announced the next version of Android OS dubbed as Ice cream Sandwich. Slated to release on Q4 of this year, Ice Cream Sandwich will be available on smartphones and tablets. Google touts Ice Cream Sandwich as “One OS everywhere” that will have state of the art UI, advanced app framework and expectedly, [...]

  Google has officially announced Google TV platform at the I/O Conference. The new TV platform will be available as standalone set-top box or will come integrated directly into the TV set. Google’s aim is to combine the world’s largest watched medium with internet and Google TV helps the search giant to fill the void. [...]

  With plethora of leaks and confirmations coming in, its evident that this year belongs to Android. Now, at the Google I/O conference, Android’s Andy Rubin has chimed in by saying that they expect around 18 Android phones to be launched this year. He did not reveal the manufacturers but we do have a fair [...]