Episode 309 – Ya-Hoo

By | August 1, 2016

The video game version of Name That Tune is canceled due lack of response.

Show Notes

  • Android News
    • Google announces new Linux Kernel defenses for Android.
    • Steve Kondik goes on the Cyanogen blog to promise Cyanogen the OS isn’t going anywhere. However, the future of Cyanogen Inc. remains unknown.
  • App News
    • Announcing Android add-ons for Docs and Sheets, items such as Docusign, etc.
    • Swiftkey sync has been malfunctioning lately.
    • United Airlines updates Android app with fingerprint authentication.
    • Titanium Backup adds Android N support and introduces early bird for MyTiCloud launching in 2017.
    • Twitter rolls out Night Mode to all on Android.
    • Google Play gets “Family Library”, so you can share purchases with up to 6 people.
    • Google’s Phone App for Nexus devices gets Spam Calling protection.
  • In Other News
    • Samsung unveils its own font, SamsungOne, to give their products a consistent look.
    • Google is turning on HSTS encryption on its domain.
    • Republic Wireless launches phones beyond the specially modified ones….due their new GSM partner.
    • Sprint gets the most new subscribers in 9 years, still loses $302 million.
    • Verizon agrees to buy Yahoo for $4.83 billion.
    • Actors who play Bob, Gordon, and Luis let go from Sesame Street.