The Android Headlines Show podcast is up and ready for you to download. This is a special CES edition AH Show, and it’s the first show of 2014! There was so much CES news to talk about. Smart TV’s, smartwatches, Google Glass competitors, new tablets and smartphones, even Android inside of cars. And that doesn’t even begin to get in to T-Mobile’s new plans to buy out your existing ETF’s and give you money for your old phone. Sony is dropping the Xperia Z1S on T-Mobile, and there are rumors of Sony phones finally landing on Verizon, too. Here’s some of what we covered on this special CES 2014 AH Show:
News
T-Mobile is offering to buy out ETFs and give you up to $300 for your old phone.
Meizu is bringing the MX3 to the U.S.
Sony’s flagship Sirius device could be coming to Verizon.
Motorola is holding a press event in London on January 14th. Probably (definitely) going to announce the Moto X for UK and Europe.
Hardware
Everything is running Android! TV’s, cars, tons of tablets, Chromebooks, phones, smartwatches and glasses. Tons of wireless charging stuff too.
Software and Apps
Leaked screenshots of an updated Samsung Touchwiz UI.
Yahoo buys Aviate home launcher. I hope they don’t mess it up.
Here’s the YouTube video in case you missed the Hangout:
And the podcast stream if you want to listen or download: