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this episode of Android Q&A is sponsored by Netflix to get a free 30-day trial membership go to netflix.com forward slash Android and sign up now welcome back to Android weekly my name is Jace and it is my sad duty to inform you that a bird has died that's correct the flappy bird creator who enjoyed wild success with his painfully annoying yet addictive app has announced that I am sorry flappy bird users 22 hours from now i will take flappy bird down because and I quote I can't take this anymore now it can't be the fifty thousand dollars a day he's earning from the game so what must be that Mario called and wants his pipes back now Mario calling might not really be that far off even though the developer and fatica claims is not due to legal reasons he says that he simply can't handle the intense media pressure we gotta believe that Mario really did call with a cease and desist letter moving on to news for all you Nexus fans according to a report out of Taiwan HTC might be the next brand to jump into the Nexus arena with a brand-new tablet scheduled for later this year 2014 now some are you thinking wait a minute last week were heard the strong rumor that Nexus was going to die as of 2015 and that still may be so this may have been a deal that was already in the pipe before Google made a deal with Samsung so does this mean that Nexus is getting an extended life where the rumor is bunk tell me in the comments below if this rumor turns out to be true it could mean great things for HTC as it's been a long time since they've entered the tablet market if you like their Nexus tablet you're much more likely to buy another HTC device moving on to leaks about the HTC One successor the new HTC device could launch as early as late March at New York says plugged in evleaks but if you were expecting a brand new look you might be in for disappointment evleaks has an impressive track record when it comes to leaks and HTC is his specialty he's done so well that he's drawn the anger of an HTC executive who accused him of causing HTC millions of dollars with his tweets the leakers latest gem relates to the release date of the much-anticipated GCM 8 which will soon take the ones place as HTC's flagship it would likely be launched in late March in New York and look a lot like the original HTC One and many of you will be happy to know that we have further evidence that the galaxy s5 will be launching in a couple of weeks Samsung just announced its first unpack event for 2014 and it looks like we'll be starting off with the Samsung Galaxy s5 launched on februari 24th at the Mobile World Congress the invitation says the probable galaxy s5 launch will take place in Barcelona at 8pm like all other Samsung unpacked events this one will be streamed on samsung's youtube channel and recent rumors have surfaced that the galaxy s5 will come in two models one with a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 and 2 gigs of RAM and the other one with an 8 or Samsung Exynos 5430 and three gigs of ram the phone is expected to have a 5.2 inch 2560 x 1440 pixel display a 2-megapixel front-facing camera and a 16 megapixel rear facing camera there's also a strong possibility that samsung will include a fingerprint scanner to better compete with Apple's iPhone 5s of course and there's more flagship goodness coming from LG with the LG g2 pro ahead of LG's expected official launch at the Mobile World Congress this februari the Korean manufacturer is releasing information about the upcoming phone's camera capabilities the g2 pro will be equipped with upgrades to the optical image stabilizer which the company is calling o is plus in addition to the promised crystal clear photos the software has had some updates HD quality video shot at one point for speed for slow motion playback Ultra HD 3840 x 2160 video capture and 20 shot camera burst mode with new photo effects by combining all 20 shots into one thanks for watching android army my name is Jace and you should know that it links below or all the articles I spoke about today I'd love to connect with you here also on Google+ or Twitter you don't want to forget about my brothers and Android Josh Joe in the tech ninja Kevin and you have about 12 hours left to beat my flappy bird score happy clappy