Yesterday Bloomberg got a hold of a filing that shows our favorite company may be planning to open a stand-alone retail store at its European headquarters in Dublin. According to the local planning application, the store would be open to the public and sell unspecified “Google Merchandise.” Up until now, Google has only had their one merchandise store in California, but that one is closed to the public. Other than that, Google’s only other attempt at selling products in-store has been their Chromebook store inside of a London branch of Currys and PC World.

The guys over at phoneArena.com got their hands on quite a few pics of an unannounced HTC device running Ice Cream Sandwich and HTC Sense 4.0. There’s no indication of a name for this device but the photos reveal quite a lot of other information. This mystery device appears to be a Verizon 4G LTE device as their logo can clearly be seen on the boot up screen. Other than that, specs of this device include:

Well it’s Friday, and that means the Motorola DROID 4 is now available. If you head over to Verizon Wireless you’ll be able to pick up a DROID 4 for $199 on contract or $549 without. The DROID 4 is the fourth iteration of the popular sliding QWERTY from Motorola. It’s also the first 4G LTE model and features:

Yesterday the Wall Street Journal reported that Google was developing a home-entertainment system that streams music wirelessly throughout the home and would be marketed under the company’s own brand. The first thing that came to mind was Google’s Project Tungsten from last year’s Google I/O.

Netflix for Android received an update today, and while it didn’t bring HD video to everyone, it did bring a slew of other improvements for tablets and smartphones. Improvements made in version 1.7 include: