Google Nexus brand to be replaced by Android Silver – Looks promising
Android Silver could replace the Nexus brand as Google looks to expand its reach into developed smartphone markets such as the U.S. Will it work?
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Stark Insider TV: Greg Proops of ‘Whose Line Is It Anyway?’ on show business, talk show hosts, losing luggage (Video)
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Nexus 5 screen hairline crack result of a design flaw?
We compared the Nexus 5 to the iPhone 5 and noticed a seemingly minor design difference in the speaker cutout. Did it lead to a…
The Mystery Box and The Heart String – Storytelling Clues
Filmmakers Andrew Stanton and JJ Abrams make us care and wonder.
Wine of the Week: Keever Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
That's how we first met Olga Keever. She was hustling. She approached us with a '12 barrel pour of Keever. "Come on! Give it a…
Things to Do San Francisco: Cochon 555 Pork Competition (Video)
It's time for Cochon 555 San Francisco. Which Chef will be anointed "Prince or Princess of Porc"?
OnePlus One equals three? New Android smartphone challenges Nexus
OnePlus One is set to take the flagship Android market to a new place: Discount pricing. Open source and Android make that possible. Can Nexus…
Mountain Winery announces summer concert line-up
Some of the best known musical acts this year include Jewel, Peter Frampton, Steely Dan, Chris Isaak, Lyle Lovett, Sarah Brightman and Colbie Caillat.
This little known Android KitKat feature solves a major problem
By leveraging transparency, the app can use the extra screen real estate otherwise wasted with status information. And nothing is lost.
Interview: Live in the Vineyard with The Brixtons (Video)
The Live in the Vineyard music festival featured many memorable performances. The Brixtons may well have been the best.