Android 5.0 Lollipop Release Date, News and Features

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ANDROID 4.3

Jun 26, 2014

Pichai vs Cook: Google flips the software update argument (and gets caught in it)

Rita El Khoury

One argument that keeps coming up when comparing Android and iOS is the update cycle and the many delays in getting new software versions from the various manufacturers. Even Google is responsible for perpetuating this

ANDROID LOLLIPOP

Jun 26, 2014

Google and Samsung enter into a partnership to bring KNOX to Android L

Rajesh Pandey

In its 3 hour long I/O keynote yesterday, Google announced a partnership with Samsung to bring the latter's KNOX technology suite to enterprise customers with the next version of Android. Google will be

ANDROID LOLLIPOP

Jun 26, 2014

Google Slides lands on the Play Store; Drive gets native office integration and UI revamp

Rajesh Pandey

Google has finally released the Slides app on the Play Store, more than a month after it had released the Google Docs and Sheets apps on the Play Store. The app works just like the

ANDROID LOLLIPOP

Jun 25, 2014

Android, not Chrome, at the heart of Google’s future strategy

Rita El Khoury

Ever since Sundar Pichai started overseeing Android in March 2013, in addition to his Chrome responsibility, speculations have been rampant about the importance both platforms will hold in Google's future. Today's Google I/

ANDROID 5.0

Jun 25, 2014

Android L: Top 8 new features

Rajesh Pandey

While Google did not release the next version of Android, it did give us a fair preview of all the new features and enhancements it is working on for 'Android L'. The upcoming version of

ANDROID LOLLIPOP

Jun 25, 2014

Google I/O 2014: Let’s Android All The Things!

Rita El Khoury

The main Google I/O 2014 keynote is just over, and we're still trying to wrap our heads around everything that was announced today. If you're a developer involved in the Android ecosystem —

ANDROID 5.0

Jun 25, 2014

Google adds more features to Google Play Games

Evan Selleck

While they wrapped up their keynote for Google I/O, the Mountain View-based company wasn't going to let something like Google Play Games go unnoticed. Thankfully the platform has indeed been updated, with

ANDROID 5.0

Jun 25, 2014

HTC will update the One M7 and M8 to Android L within 90 days of being released

Rajesh Pandey

Ever since HTC released the One M7 last year, the company has greatly stepped up its game and has been quick to deliver Android updates to its flagship devices as soon as possible. Today, as

ANDROID 5.0

Jun 25, 2014

Google unveils new Android elements heading to Chromebooks

Evan Selleck

Google has made sure that Android is everywhere, but never has that been more obvious at their latest Google I/O event. To keep that outreach moving, they've announced new Android elements heading to

ANDROID 5.0

Jun 25, 2014

Google’s L Developer Preview shows off bold colors, new buttons and more

Evan Selleck

Google has not officially announced the next version of Android in a way that many other companies might, but that doesn't mean they can't show off what they're working on, or what

ANDROID LOLLIPOP

Jun 25, 2014

Google announces Material Design, a design language for Android and more

Evan Selleck

During their annual Google I/O event, Google announced a new design language not meant just for Android, but that will envelope plenty of other properties tied to the search giant. At Google I/O

ANDROID 5.0

Jun 25, 2014

Start salivating at the next Android version: Lollipop

Rita El Khoury

The next Android version is rumored for an imminent preview at Google I/O today, with the full release following sometime next fall. However, so far, we have been in the dark in regards to