SlashGear Weekly Roundup Video - May 15, 2011
This past week's Google I/O developer conference brought lots of Google news involving Android, Google Music Beta, Google TV, Android Market, and Chromebooks. The keynotes for both days of the event were live casted, but just in case you weren't following along, we've highlighted them again. Various bits of news and videos were released this week from manufacturers Samsung, LG, and HTC, while a surprise announcement came late Saturday from Sony announcing that they've begun restoring the PlayStation Network.
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Google I/O Day 1
Android Honeycomb Update To 3.1 Announced At Google I/OGoogle TV Gets Android Market And Android 3.1 HoneycombIce Cream Sandwich, Officially Announced at Google I/O [Updated]Google Music Beta, Cloud-Based Music Service Is Ready TodayGoogle Unveils Arduino-Based Android Open AccessoriesAll 5,000 Google I/O Attendees Receive Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 for freeExclusive: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 unboxing by Vic GundotraGoogle I/O First Keynote Recap: Android 3.1, Android Ice Cream Sandwich, Google TV, Music Beta, Movies and MoreGoogle I/O 2011 Keynote: Entire Day One Video
Google I/O Day 2
Angry Birds for Chrome Out Today [Special Edition VIDEO]Google Demos Chrome Speech Input, Graphics Acceleration, And 3DGoogle Shows Off Trippy WebGL ProjectSamsung Chromebook AnnouncedAcer Chromebook AnnouncedChromebooks Can Work Offline, Already Hundreds Of Apps Offline-ReadyFree Chromebook for all 5,000 Google I/O AttendeesGoogle I/O Day 2 Keynote Recap
Various news related to Samsung, LG, and HTC
Droid Charge Goes on Sale at Verizon Tomorrow!DROID Charge ReviewNexus S 4G smartphone lands at Sprint and Best BuyWhite Nexus S For AT&T Spotted Briefly On Samsung SiteSamsung 10.1″ 2560 x 1600 tablet panel could be iPad 3′s Retina DisplayLG Display promises Samsung-slaying AH-IPS high-res screensLG Optimus Big vs Samsung Galaxy S IILG Optimus Big hands-on [Video]HTC Sensation 4G: An Intimate Look [VIDEO]HTC Sensation bucks Android trend with anti-mod bootloaderHTC Flyer Unboxing & First Impressions [Video]HTC Flyer on sale now: (partially) undercuts iPad 2 [Updated]
Sony PlayStation Network
PlayStation Network is back online [Video]Sony's Next PSN Challenge: Restoring ReputationPlayStation Network service spreads: UK, Middle East, more
Microsoft and Skype deal
Microsoft to Acquire Skype for Over $8 BillionMicrosoft Skype deal official: VoIP integration with Xbox, Windows Phone, moreMicrosoft Bought Skype for the Brand
Apple news...
Apple Explains To Congress: We Don't Track The Location Of Our CustomersApple iPhone 4S, Not iPhone 5?
Editorials
It's Official: Xbox 360 Is the Best Console of This GenerationSony's Next PSN Challenge: Restoring ReputationHow (and Why) to Save Best BuyThe Five Technologies That Impacted My LifeWhat's Google TV's Key Selling Point?Movie Review: ThorSure, the iPad has 82% Market Share, But Will it Last?
Reviews
iMac Core i5 3.10GHz review (mid 2011)HP TouchSmart 610 Review