The 2013 Google IO Developer Conference

It's time for the Google I/O Developer Conference, this year set for May 15-17 at MosconeWest in San Francisco. And just like we've done the past three years, we're bringing each and every one of our readers along for the ride!

What is Google I/O? It's where we get an inside look at how things work, be it Android or search or Chrome or any of the number of services Google provides. It's where we meet the developers behind the scenes who make it all happen. And it's where we get sneak peeks if not full-blow previews of things to come.

In short, it's nerd Nirvana.

Bookmark this page today. This is your one-stop page for all the latest news regarding the 2013 Google I/O conference. It'll update automatically with the latest news, and we'll refresh it as we get closer to the conference. (Check further down the list below for our historic I/O coverage.)

Stay tuned, folks. This year promises to be bigger and better than ever!

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Ask the AC editors: What do you expect from Google I/O 2013?

by Jerry Hildenbrand

May 11, 2013

It's the biggest, baddest, and most fun event of the year. See what your favorite folks from Android Central think we'll be seeing Our favorite time of the year starts in just a few more...

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Google I/O 2013 tickets sell out in under an hour

by Alex Dobie

Mar 13, 2013

Update: Fifty minutes after, Google I/O tickets are officially sold out. That's a little longer than it took last year, however that's likely down to Google's new method of allocating ti...

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Relive Google I/O 2012 in 3 minutes and 41 seconds

by Richard Devine

Jul 25, 2012

Google I/O 2012 was quite simply incredible. The sheer volume of content coming out of the Moscone Center was mindblowing, and we sure did our best to bring it all to you. Just think about what we s...

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Google releases source code for Google I/O 12 companion app

by Richard Devine

Jul 12, 2012

In the true spirit of all things Google, the source code for the Google I/O 12 companion application has been released. Google will often try and slip some new bits and pieces into the I/O app, and ...

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YouTube Android Player API finally bringing proper YouTube content to Android apps

by Richard Devine

Jul 05, 2012

Quick question -- how many of you used the I/O 12 Android application to stream the live developer sessions from Google I/O? If you did,as it turns out, you were taking advantage of a brand ne...

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Steve Kondik talks CyanogenMod at SF Android User Group

by Alex Dobie

Jul 04, 2012

The day before Google I/O kicked off, Steve "Cyanogen" Kondik of CyanogenMod fame visited the San Francisco Android User Group, were he gave a complete rundown of everything relating to th...

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Android developers demystify application security (the sky is not falling!)

by Jerry Hildenbrand

Jul 02, 2012

As soon as the schedule for Google I/O 2012's developer sessions was announced, I knew the Security and Privacy in Android Apps session was going to be a must-attend session. The Internet and it...

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From the Editor's Desk: Google I/O 2012 postmortem

by Phil Nickinson

Jul 02, 2012

Hey, look at that. We've survived another edition of the Google I/O developer conference. I always feel a little out of place here, though. I'm a journalist, not a developer. And while most ...

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Project Glass Session shows a day in the life of a mother and daughter

by Richard Devine

Jun 29, 2012

We know you kids out there love you some Project Glass. So, we thought it worth sharing the latest Google video that has emerged in the shadow of Google I/O. This one, titled Glass Sess...

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Google announces 'Save to Wallet' for offers and payment cards

by Richard Devine

Jun 29, 2012

Google I/O has been jam packed full of new, and exciting Google software and technology. While the headline acts are no doubt the arrival of the Nexus 7 and Jelly Bean, there has been some pretty in...

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Missed the Day 2 Keynote from Google I/O? Watch it back now

by Richard Devine

Jun 29, 2012

If, for some reason, you missed out on the livestream of the Google I/O Day 2 Keynote yesterday, fear not. The presentation has been uploaded in full, for you to enjoy at your leisure. Day 2 was pre...

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Miss the Google I/O 2012 Day 1 Keynote? Watch it now

by Chris Parsons

Jun 28, 2012

If for whatever reason you happened to miss out on the Google I/O 2012 Day 1 Keynote, you can now sit back, relax and take it all in. Google has posted the video to YouTube so you have no reason to ...

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Hugo Barra on Nexus 7 first day pre-order numbers: 'It's Big!'

by Richard Devine

Jun 28, 2012

Little more than 24 hours has passed since the official unveiling of the Google Nexus 7, and the subsequent pre-orders becoming available in selected countries around the world. It's pretty much...

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Jelly Bean's new notifications take center stage at Google I/O

by Jerry Hildenbrand

Jun 28, 2012

The above was pulled from the documentation for Android long past, but truer words were never spoken. Notifications can make or break a platform, and Google came up with a winning plan in their noti...

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Hands-on with 3D buildings in Google Earth at Google I/O 2012

by Alex Dobie

Jun 28, 2012

Google Earth 7.0 has been released, introducing 3D maps for a selection of major cities around the world. Based upon 3D telemetry and textures taken from aerial photography, Earth 7.0 conjures a vir...

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How Google pulled off that awesome Project Glass skydive/bike/rappelling stunt [video]

by Phil Nickinson

Jun 28, 2012

Ever wonder how you get Wifi at 10,000 feet, have it work while falling to earth, then landing under the safety of a parachute? Google co-founder Sergey Brinshowed us this morning during the D...

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Google Play device store launches in the UK, Nexus 7 priced at 159

by Alex Dobie

Jun 28, 2012

The Google Play device store has launched in the UK, with pre-order pages now up for both 8 and 16GBflavors of the new Nexus 7. And Google's being just as aggressive with its British prici...

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New Google Play Store for Google TV coming later this year

by Alex Dobie

Jun 28, 2012

At today's Google TVmorningpresentation at Google I/O, it's been announced that Google TV will be getting a re-vamped version of the Play Store later this year. Because of the un...

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Google announces Google Compute Engine - virtual Linux servers in the Google cloud

by Jerry Hildenbrand

Jun 28, 2012

Ever need more processingpower than you currentlyhave? Google has announced a solution for that problem with Google Compute Engine. The servicewas rumored to arrive this week at Go...

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Google announces Chrome for iPhone and iPad, while most Android users can't even install it

by Chris Parsons

Jun 28, 2012

Day two at Google I/O has brought forth a lot of Chrome and Google Drive news. One highlight being that Chrome and Google Drive will be coming to iOS later today. Of course, this is a great thing to...

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