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Leaks reveal Pixel and Pixel XL pricing and blue color variant

The #MadeByGoogle launch event is scheduled for later today, so it’s not surprising that there are a few more leaks which have popped up over the past few hours. The first is the revelation that Verizon will be selling the blue variant of the Pixel and Pixel XL. That’s a bit of a surprise since…
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Pixel XL dimension and new photos revealed in new leak

With less than a week to go before the unveiling of the Pixel and Pixel XL, we now have the exact measurements of the Pixel XL. The phone will measure 154.72mm x 75.74mm x 8.5mm with the bottom of the phone slimming down to 7.3mm. If the measurements are accurate, the Pixel XL will fall…
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These 41 photos may have been captured with the Pixel or Pixel XL

Since the new Pixel website that Google put up doesn’t show a lot of information about the phone, we dug into the code a little and downloaded the 41 images which rotate inside the outline of the Pixel phone so see if they contain any EXIF data which may tell us more about the cameras…
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Google launches madeby.google site, confirms Pixel phones are coming October 4

It’s official: Google’s Pixel phones will be unveiled on October 4. Google has launched its madeby.google.com landing page. When you first access the site, it looks like there’s a large search box on the page, but after half a second, the search box morphs into the outline of a phone. The page then lists October 4th, the…
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How to install the Pixel launcher on your Android device

Yesterday we shared a few leaked images of the Pixel launcher with you, but things got a bit more exciting overnight when LlabTooFeR shared the launcher on his site. The zip file (linked below) contains two separate APK files, one for Pixel Launch and the second for the Wallpaper Picker which is built into it.…
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Google’s new Pixel Launcher shown off in a half dozen leaked images

The Google Now launcher has allowed Android users to give their phones a stock(ish) Android look for a few years, but Google plans on changing things up with the debut of the Pixel and Pixel XL. Sundar Pichai hinted that the new Google smartphones would offer exclusive features, not available on other Android devices. While…
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HTC-build Pixel phone pre-order to kick off on October 4

The launch of the HTC-built Pixel phones is likely set for the first week of October, but we’re not getting word that Telstra, a service provider in Australia, is planning to start taking pre-order of the 5-inch Google pixel phone on October 4. The phone will then go on sale two and a half weeks later…