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Week 11 (March 22 - 28)
#Google is teaming up with watch makers, like Tag Heuer, to make more luxurious smart watches (March 21, 2015) [http://www.zdnet.com/article/top-android-news-of-the-week-2-in-1-for-39-memory-leak-tag-heuer/] (Elsi Nushaj 3/22/2015: Developing for smart watches may become as popular as other mobile devices)
 
#Google's Places API launches on Android, will let you share your location using real place names (March 20, 2015) [http://www.androidcentral.com/googles-places-api-launches-android-will-let-you-share-your-location-using-real-place-names] (Kelvin Ng 3/23/2015: Google's Places API allow developers to use detailed place information instead of latitude and longitude)
 
#Google is rolling out a new automatic "smart lock" function that uses your mobile device's accelerometer to determine when you set the gadget down, to possibly protect your data better if your device is stolen (March 23, 2015) [http://www.cnet.com/news/android-rolls-out-on-body-smart-lock-to-foil-device-thieves/] (Norbert Curiciac 3/23/2015)