This Week in the Life of DROID: 3/1/2013

What a week it has been! We finally got our hands on Google’s new Chromebook Pixel (yep, it’s gorgeous), Samsung and HTC are set for an all out battle royal for 2013 smartphone dominance, and we discover that I have deep feelings for Andy Rubin during this week’s Droid Life Show. Yep, it’s been pretty wild around here.

• Watch: The Droid Life Show – Episode 17 [Subscribe]
• Hands-on: Chromebook Pixel
• This week’s Custom ROM Friday for the Galaxy Note 2 and Galaxy Nexus.
• More Galaxy S4 launch info emerges.
• Google CFO says Motorola devices lack the “wow” factor.
• Andy Rubin shuts down Google retail store rumors.
• The war between HTC and Samsung is now underway.
• Samsung intros Wallet application.
• Some Android 4.2.2 binaries were released.
• Samsung Galaxy Stellar to receive Jelly Bean update.
• LG Intuition to receive update too.
• Verizon Support states Galaxy Nexus update coming soon – we’ll believe it when we see it.
• JetBlue shows what they would do if they had Google Glass.
• Real Racing 3 launched onto Android.
• Ron goes over the “Samsung Problem.”

Have a safe weekend, folks! See you next week!