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Google I/O 2012

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Dancing Android

An Android robot dancing to Rihanna’s Wild Ones greets us at 7 a.m.

Line

I’ve covered several iPhone launch day lines, and this line to the keynote beats anything I’ve seen!

Food Hall

Developers congregate in a massive food hall.

The Spread

And since it’s Google, there’s plenty of food. No jelly beans at breakfast though!

Google Store

The Google Store opens in a couple hours and will sell lots of Google paraphernalia. Those who use Google Wallet to buy will receive bonus trinkets.

Android Juice

Android Octomom offers juice.

Campers

People in the keynote line are starting to camp.

Japanese Developer

This developer from Japan is a fan. Waiting to see Blade Runner costumes.

Google Wallet Kiosk

Google turns a kiosk for its Google Wallet mobile payment service into an old-school arcade game.