Recent content by Speerdo

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    Do you feel Google got this right?

    I don't yet have AA, so take my reply with that big grain of salt. I agree with the location of the voice button on the screen. Most new cars that come w/ AA will have a voice button on the steering wheel, which will make that on-screen button an afterthought, but Google should still address...
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    Upgrade time, what phone is compatible with android auto

    As a Nexus 5(and former Nexus 4) owner, my opinion is that there are numerous adventages with going Nexus. More timely updates Longer updates (up to 2 years with my N4) No BS overlays/UIs(i.e. stock Android) No carrier tie-ins Usually budget friendly (I'm looking at you, Nexus 6) Better...
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    Current cars with Android Auto.

    I've been car shopping for the last few months, and AA is on my list of wants. E-mailed Hyundai and they said: 2015 Sonatas built on or after April 30th 2015 will have AA preinstalled. cars built before that date will have a dealer-installed option available as of May 18th. I talked to a...
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    Nexus 4 battery drops from 70-80% in an instant. Phone shuts off. (high pitched noise)

    I went ahead and ordered a new battery and slapped it in there last night. It appears to have resolved my issue. It charges fully, runs down as expected, and no random shutoffs ever since even though I've been throwing youtube videos and graphically-intense games at it. Thanks for the...
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    Nexus 4 battery drops from 70-80% in an instant. Phone shuts off. (high pitched noise)

    Thanks for the info. I will give that a go tonight/tomorrow and report back.
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    Nexus 4 battery drops from 70-80% in an instant. Phone shuts off. (high pitched noise)

    Weird-o-rama. I'll try to keep this as short as possible. Left my Nexus 4 w/ a broken screen in a drawer for 2 months while I awaited official word of Nexus 6 pricing/specs. When I realized the 6 was out of my price range, I fixed my Nexus 4's broken screen and powered it up. At first...