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Speech Synthesis and the Quality of Voice
When listing to the radio or a podcast, while driving to work, I don’t think I imagine how the person I’m listing to, looks like. Still, if later, I happen to see them for the first time, in a picture...
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Google Now Launcher
Finally, the Google Now Launcher is available for all Nexus and Google Play Edition devices. While you may not yet find it in the play store, it is available through this link:...
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Developing Applications for Android Wear
Before long, we will be at the SoCal Code Camp, which takes place at the beautiful USC Viterbi School of Engineering on Saturday, November 15. Android Wear I will be talking about what I have learned...
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HTC One M7 gets Lollypop – and here is how
About one year ago, I got an HTC One (M7) Android phone. Arguably, at that time and maybe still today, the prettiest Android phone yet. It’s heavier than its peers, the camera is inferior to some...
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Google Cloud Messages
In the new world of micro-services and micro-applications, push notifications are an important and sometimes even the exclusive way to get information to mobile/wearable applications. The term Micro...
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Installing Android 5.1 on the Nexus 6
Looks like Google did not just announce killing the Google Code project today, they also screwed up the Android 5.1 Factory Image installer for the Nexus 6. once again. In case you encounter the...
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HTC One M7 gets Android 5.1 – and here is how
The carrier version of the good old HTC One M7 will never see Android 5.1. However, if you have the Google Play Edition or followed my instructions, how to convert a carrier version into a play edition...
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Android M(y Adventure)
At the I/O 2015 conference, Google announced Android M, gave developers access to a preview release to put on their Android Nexus devices, and released Android Studio 1.3, thereby allowing development...
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Nexus 6 gets Android M – and here is how
Maybe not for the faint of heart … Before flashing the new Android-M mobile OS on to the Nexus 6 phone, there are a couple of easy to satisfy preconditions: Precondition Android debug/development...
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Updating the Nexus 6P to Android 7 Nougat .. Now!
Here are the steps to update your Nexus 6P to Android 7 (final) release. Step 1. Install Android Studio Download and install Android Studio from here. If you think you already have everything you need,...
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