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Android 4.2.2 Makes Another Video Appearance, Doesn’t Show Off Much

Eric January 14, 2013 38

The next version of Android, no matter how small, is always big news to fans so it's a bit odd that the only sightings we have seen of Android 4.2.2 is a slight mention last week. Today we get another glimpse of the newest build, but the video that it...

Android 4.2.2 Shipping on Nexus 4s in Brazil and Malaysia?

Kellen January 11, 2013 62

According to a pair of sites in Brazil and Malaysia, some new Nexus 4 orders are arriving with an unreleased and unannounced version of Android on them. As you can see from the picture, Android 4.2.2 is showing up in the About screen, an area that we all know...

Clock Plus Brings Much Needed Features to Android 4.2 DayDream

Kellen November 29, 2012 21

When Google introduced Android 4.2, one of the features that seems to have been overlooked a bit, is DayDream. For those not familiar, think of DayDream as Google's attempt at a more robust docking station app. If setup properly, you can have your phone or...

Android 4.2.1 JOP40D Factory Images and Binaries Released for Nexus 4, Nexus 10, and Nexus 7

Tim November 29, 2012 25

Google just posted the factory images and binaries for Android 4.2.1 "JOP40D" for the Nexus family of devices. If you own or are going to be the owner of one of these devices, you will want to download these files and store in a safe place. You never know when...

Download: Nexus 7 Android 4.2.1 Update JOP40D

Kellen November 27, 2012 43

The Android 4.2.1 update that started rolling out to the Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 has also started popping up on Nexus 7 devices. If you want to manually download, you can grab the file directly from Google, below. To flash, install via custom recovery, use "adb...

Android 4.2.1 Being Pushed to AOSP Right Now

Kellen November 27, 2012 25

Mr. AOSP, Jean-Baptiste Queru, notified the Android Building group a few moments ago that Android 4.2.1 is being pushed to AOSP. After an update for 4.2.1 started rolling out to the Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 this morning, this move is exactly what you would expect...

Android 4.2.1 Update Rolling Out to Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 (Update: Nexus 7 Too)

Kellen November 27, 2012 53

Google began pushing an update to the Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 last night as Android build 4.2.1 (JOP40D). It's a tiny file at 1.1MB. So far, the only real change that has been found is a fix to the People app, which means that December has returned after last...

Android 4.2 Quick Tip: Drag Down in Photo Editor to See Original Images While Editing

Kellen November 14, 2012 29

Ever wanted to quickly look back at an original photo while you were editing away in the Android 4.2 photo editor? Even with all of those "vintage" filters, snazzy borders, and tweaks splashed atop one, there is trick to allow you to see how bad the...