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It's the return of the Greatest Android Podcast in the World! This week, Phil and Alex get giddy over IFA, we take another look at the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (hint: people are hating it for the wrong reasons), and we go over all the new Nexus nonsense. Plus, more of your e-mails and voicemails. Join us!

We're back yet again, fresh off the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 event in New York City. Plus, we've got the scoop on the official Google Play Gift Cards, the Pinterest Android app and Instagram update, and more of your e-mails and voicemails.

This week we talk about Android and protecting your passwords, Ouya graduates from Kickstarer with more than $8.5 million pledged, plus more of your e-mails and voicemails. Welcome to the Greatest Android Podcast in the World!

What a tangled web we weave. Google Wallet finally becomes useful, though not everybody's excited about that. The Nexus Q gets delayed in hopes of one day becoming a real boy, and Ice Cream Sandwich hits 16 percent of all Android devices. Plus, more of your questions! Welcome to the Greatest Android Podcast in the World!


Ice Cream Sandwich updates, and lack of

Sprint EVO 3D finally getting its Ice Cream Sandwich update CyanogenMod shelves ICS/Jelly Bean support for Snapdragon S1 devices Ice Cream Sandwich update finally starts rolling out on HTC Rezound Sprint EVO 3D finally getting its Ice Cream Sandwich update ICS updates reportedly starting for some Galaxy Tab 10.1 models LG Canada Twitter account says no Android 4.0 ICS for the Optimus 2X HTC explains decision to drop Desire HD Ice Cream Sandwich update


More Android hardware

Samsung Mobile Unpacked event tipped for Aug. 29, Galaxy Note 2 announcement likely Silver Sony Xperia SL caught in leaked photos Another round of Motorola RAZR HD images surface Samsung launches limited edition Team GB Galaxy S3 at Carphone Warehouse Pantech Star Q spotted, headed to Verizon packing 4G LTE


Things that are pretty awesome, and one that isn't

Google Wallet update takes things to the cloud, lets you add any credit card Google postpones Nexus Q retail launch, will give pre-order customers a free sphere Jelly Bean now pushing to U.S. Wifi Motorola Xoom The best damn Android Central T-shirt in the world Google Play developer policies have been updated, we like where this is heading Verizon to pay $1.25 million for blocking tethering apps on C block devices

Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean is released, the Samsung Galaxy S3 can't get itself out of the news, plus more of your e-mails and voicemails.


Thing 1: Jelly Beans all over the damn place

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean released to Android Open Source Project Google shipping the Galaxy Nexus again Jelly Bean: Will your phone get an update? Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean begins rolling out to HSPA+ Galaxy Nexus How to manually flash today's Jelly Bean updates to your GSM Galaxy Nexus [updated with 4.0.4 files] Android 4.1.1 pushing to the Nexus 7 tablet, boosts performance, adds Google wallet Android 4.1.1 - an early look at a compiled build Verizon's Galaxy Nexus really is a Nexus after all Why we don't need another version of Android this year


Thing 2: Galaxy S3 all over the damn place

Samsung to offer hacker-friendly 'developer edition' Galaxy S III on Verizon Sprint's Galaxy S III update removes local search abilities


Thing 3: Other odds and ends

The best Android phone you can buy, as of July 2012 Motorola Atrix HD gets officially official on AT&T, for $99 on July 15 Amazing Alex review - fun, but far from new White HTC EVO 4G LTE coming to Sprint on July 15 Sprint Epic 4G Touch getting Ice Cream Sandwich starting today Garnet Red AT&T Galaxy S III preorders start July 15, in stores July 29 Ouya aims to bring free Android games to the TV with $99 console

We're back from Google I/O and ready to wrap up the annual developer conference. Plus, what's up with the Galaxy Nexus being banned for patents, other odds and ends, and more of your e-mails and voicemails!


Thing 1: Google I/O aftermath

Google I/O debrief from Android HQ Nexus 7: The internationally challenged tablet From the Editor's Desk: Google I/O 2012 postmortem Google I/O 2012 - more than swag and Jelly Beans


Thing 2: Galaxy Nexus banned, coming back next week

Apple wins a preliminary injunction against the Galaxy Nexus; we're giving one away right this second! Injunction upheld against Galaxy Nexus; Samsung and Google say they have a fix The Galaxy Nexus Ban - this, too, shall pass Samsung Galaxy Nexus to resume shipping next week


Thing 3: Other odds and ends

Droid Incredible 4G LTE available from Verizon Wireless today Google Play update rolling out to non-Jelly Bean devices Motorola Atrix HD becomes official - HD display, LTE and 'Kevlar strong' Nexus Q torn down - think it's worth $299 yet?

As the title might have tipped you to, we've hit a milestone. It's Episode 100! Hear Phil scream like a little girl! Hear us talk ad nauseam about the Galaxy S III -- again! Hear our predictions for Google IO, which we'll be at next week. And hear nearly a dozen of your voicemails. It's our most epic podcast EVAH!


Thing 1: Galaxy S III in the U.S., sort of

AT&T Samsung Galaxy S III review Sprint Galaxy S III review


Thing 2: Google IO coming up next week - our predictions!

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean outed in Google Play Store listing, 'coming soon' to Galaxy Nexus


Thing 3: Lots and lots of voicemails

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We're back, baby, with the Greatest Android Podcast in the World! On tap this week: The Samsung Galaxy S III is released, we go hands-on with the Intel-powered Orange San Diego in the UK, rap a bit about the Android 4.0.4 update for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus, plus more of your e-mails and voicemails. Join us!

 

Thing 1 - The Galaxy S III is here! Sort of!

Samsung Galaxy S III lands at independent UK retailers Samsung Galaxy S III now available from Vodafone UK, 16GB Marble White only for now Samsung Galaxy S III to hit Canada June 20, 2 GB of RAM confirmed TELUS joins the Samsung Galaxy S III preorder party in Canada Canada's Rogers network counting down to its own Galaxy S III preorders Samsung Galaxy S III now available from Three UK US Cellular appears prepped for the Galaxy S III Samsung speaks out on Galaxy S III 'pebble blue' delays Samsung Galaxy S III heading to T-Mobile U.S. on June 20?


Thing 2 - The Intel era is upon us

Orange UK officially pull the wraps off the San Diego, the UK's first Intel powered Android smartphone Orange San Diego hands-on video and gallery Orange San Diego specs Lenovo K800 Intel phone launches in China


Thing 3 - Other odds and ends

Verizon Galaxy Nexus' Android 4.0.4 update is now pushing Google Play Store now selling Galaxy Nexus accessories - if you're in the U.S. Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE review Rumored 7-inch Google tab hits benchmark site; Android 4.1 hits our servers as well

It's a 100 percent drama-free podcast, where we all hold hands and hug and talk about kittens and -- awwww, who are we kidding. We dive into HTC's AT&T One X and Sprint EVO 4G LTE being stuck in customs, whether or not multitasking is "broken" on the One X, what's going on with Google Music. Plus, more of your e-mails and voicemails. Join us! (And, no, we have no idea why Phil's video is so slow.)


Thing 1: EVO 4G LTE delayed

HTC One X and EVO 4G LTE imports stalled by U.S. customs Sprint finally acknowledges EVO 4G LTE delay on its community forums Sprint EVO 4G LTE reportedly will miss Friday's launch date Best Buy sending e-mails saying EVO 4G LTE preorders ship May 23


Thing 2: Sense 4 and multitasking

Multitasking on the HTC One X isn't broken, it's customized HTC: Sense 4 multitasking and memory management working as designed


Thing 3: Google Music drama

Google Music limits device de-authorizations to 4 a year Google addressing Music device de-authorization issues, back to 'normal' for now It might be your music, but it's still not your cloud


Thing 4: More than one Nexus?

Google bringing multiple manufacturers to the Nexus line, WSJ reports Multiple Nexus devices could be a game-changer for Google and Android

We've got our bags packed, and we're headed to London, England, for Samsung's "Next Galaxy" event. Plus, even more on the HTC One line, Google Drive, and your e-mails and voicemails. Welcome back to the Greatest Android Podcast in the World!


Thing 1: The 'Next Galaxy' is nigh!

Samsung announces the Exynos 4 Quad, coming to the 'next Galaxy' Dual-core Galaxy S3 to be offered in some territories with Snapdragon S4 and LTE Purported Samsung Galaxy S3 service manual and device render leak online Galaxy S3 spotted in Samsung Kies software Late-night poll: What will Samsung call its new flagship phone? Another 'Next Galaxy' dummy unit appears, throws Android style guide to the wind O2 confirms it'll stock 'next Galaxy', references to 'Galaxy S3' in official app keep us guessing Samsung Unpacked 2012 app now available from Google Play, offers usual slim pickings ahead of event


Thing 2: T-Mobile HTC One S now available, One X up next on AT&T

AC forum member goes hands-on with the AT&T HTC One X AT&T HTC One X will have free Dropbox space, company spokeswoman affirms HTC One S review (T-Mobile US) HTC One S available today on T-Mobile Ask AC: The T-Mobile HTC One S uses Carrier IQ?


Thing 3: Google Drive is here

Google Drive cloud storage service launches, 5GB free space for all Gmail free storage upped to 10GB, 25GB for paying Google Drive customers Google Docs is now Google Drive - we take it for a spin Late-night poll: Did you set up your Google Drive?


Thing 4: Best of the rest

ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 review Galaxy Nexus, Viper and Optimus Elite now available on Sprint Don't forget: You could win this brand-new Samsung Galaxy Nexus! Facebook for Android updated with new icons for Camera and Messenger

It's time for that brutal honesty that only we can bring you. We explain why there probably aren't big giant gaping holes in Android, why benchmarks are for suckers (and we're going to quit doing them ... again), and where we stand on the state of Sprint, LTE and the whether it should even bother with the Galaxy Nexus at this point. Plus more of your e-mails and voicemails. Do. Not. Miss. This. Podcast.

We review the HTC One S and One X, get our hands on the Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE, plus take a look at Instragram for Android (and all the hate that follows). You're not going to want to miss this one.

Google's released the code for Android 4.0.4, and it's starting to hit devices now. Plus we weigh in on Temple Run and Sprint rumors, and Phil and Jerry answer a whole bunch of reader questions. Listen in!



Thing 1: Hardware news

Sprint's next-gen HTC EVO rumored to have kickstand, larger battery Samsung Rugby Smart review HTC One X on AT&T AT&T's HTC One X test units in the wild, AC forums member weighs in AT&T HTC One X with Snapdragon S4 Krait benchmarked AT&T HTC One X benchmarked again


Thing 2: Software news

The Draw Something phenomenon Temple Run for Android now available from Google Play Temple Run hands-on Check out the new Android Central forums app!


Thing 3: Other news

Microsoft and 'smoked by Windows Phone' Google IO 2012 tickets sell out in 28 minutes HTCSense.com sync service shutting down


Thing 4: Android 4.0.4 and the Nexus saga

Motorola XOOM WiFi receiving Android 4.0.4 update - Includes quicker screen rotation, camera improvements Android 4.0.4 OTA for the GSM Nexus S now available Android 4.0.4 headed to AOSP How to manually update your GSM Galaxy Nexus to Android 4.0.4