Jere is tired and pantless, Guru closes the show.
Show Notes
- In Other News
- Platform News
- Court says HTC must let Samsung’s Lawyers See Its Settlement with Apple
- Google Releases UI Testing Framework for Developers
- Replicant 4.0 released, brings fully FOSS version of Android 4.0. While most of Android is FOSS, many of the drivers are not.
- Cyanogenmod releases 10.1 source code, based on Android 4.2
- Google may be developing open alternative to Apple AirPlay. May be an extension of the Miracast protocol included in Android 4.2.
- Google promises fix for Android 4.2 December birthday bug.
- App News
- Apollo, the Cyanogenmod Music Player released to the Play Store, then removed due to alleged copyright infringement. Still pending…
- EasyMute, music pauses when you place your hand over the proximity sensor. (Play Link)
- Team Boid ceases development of Twitter Client, will be open-sourcing future development. (Play Link)
- Plume updated with support for Android 4.2 lockscreen widgets (Play Link)
- Falcon for Twitter, control your account from a single widget. (Play Link)
- Beta version of Utter! released to the store, very powerful voice actions program. (Play Link)
- QuickShot HD Camera takes a picture without opening a camera app, using an icon. (Play Link)
- ForeverMap 2 brings offline-ready OpenStreetMaps to Google Play, previously released on the Nook Store. (Play Link)
- Mint updated with budgeting and split transactions for Android. (Play Link)
- Firefox updated to support lower end devices and accessibility. (Play Link)
- Manilla updated for the holiday season. (Play Link)
- SambaDroid released in beta as a replacement for the now discontinued Samba Server for Android.
- New app determines whether or not you should wear pants…retrieves your local weather and provides clothing tips.
- Skype for Android 3.0 released, now tablet optimized, offers improved audio quality, still some issues and complaints. (Play Link)
- Xfinity TV Player App updated, now allows select movies/tv to be downloaded. (Play Link)
- Runkeeper updated with new Holo look and offers new social features. (Play Link)
- Lockscreen Policy allows you to disable widgets and camera shortcuts on new 4.2 lockscreen. (Play Link)
- Highlight brings location based matchmaking to Android. (Play Link)
- Tablet Friendly Amazon Mobile app hits Play Store. Why did this take so long? (Play Link)
- Night Profile Switcher Gets Android Ready For Bed.
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