We've got the Samsung Galaxy Note in our hot little hands, the Motorola Droid 4 is in our rear-view mirror, and we wax philosophic about what works and what doesn't in Android's app permissions scheme. Plus, we catch up on e-mails and voicemails. Join us!

Thing 1- Samsung Galaxy Note cometh!

• Phil promises to do his Galaxy Note review
• Alex's Europen Galaxy Note review
• On sale on AT&T on Feb. 19
• On sale now in Canada
• Coming to Australia

Thing 2 - Motorola Droid 4, and Ice Cream Sandwich updates

• Motorola Droid 4 review
• Motorola expands list of phones getting Ice Cream Sandwich updates

Thing 3 - More Mobile World Congress pre-release madness

• HTC Endeavor RUU has treasure trove of Sense 4.0 screen shots
• HTC Endeavor reportedly launching as HTC One X; HTC Ville to become HTC One S
• HTC music streaming service rumored
• Scalado Remove will take care of unwanted people in your photographs
• Leaked render claims to show first Intel-powered Motorola phone
• Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 unveiled, runs ICS on a 7-inch display 

Thing 4 - Other odds and ends

• Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility approved by U.S. Department of Justice
• European Commission clears Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility
• Android app permissions - How Google gets it right ...
• Swype updated for Ice Cream Sandwich
• HP CEO Meg Whitman: Google's Motorola buyout could lead to a closed-source Android
• Sony Ericsson now owned solely by Sony; rebranding to occur within the month
• Android 5.0 Jellybean in 2012? Better optimized for tablets? You don't say ...
• NVIDIA CEO: Tegra 3 phones shipping 'this quarter'
• Pinterest for Android? Not yet, but there are ways to get your fix 

Thing 1: Chrome for Android!

• Google Chrome Beta now available for Android 4.0 devices
• Chrome Beta for Android walkthrough
• How to sync tabs in Chrome desktop and Android
• New browser (Chrome) doesn't support dying plug-in (Flash)
• Chrome vs. Safari - Galaxy Nexus vs. iPhone 4S 

Thing 2: Google Wallet cracked, hacked, covered and diced

• Google Wallet under attack again - this time by a feature, not a hack
• Google Wallet PIN security cracked - here's what you need to know
• Google responds to Wallet hack, recommends not installing it on rooted devices 

Thing 3: Other odds and ends

• AC Explains: The Verizon Galaxy Nexus is still supported by Google
• Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX Review
• Verizon Motorola Droid 4 available Feb. 10 for $199 on contract
• Motorola Droid 4 has an unlockable ... battery cover?
• HTC says first Ice Cream Sandwich updates coming in March, adds more phones to the list
• Aquarium for Google TV [Google TV app review]
• Samsung Infuse 4G Gingerbread update is on hold

We're back with another edition of the Greatest Android Podcast in the world to talk Google's new privacy policy and the attacks from Microsoft and questions from Congress. Plus, more on malware scares and what Google's doing to protect you. We've brought  Paul O'Brien from MoDaCo along for the right, so let's get to it!

Thing 1: Google privacy policy still under fire

• Google responds to Congress about its updated privacy policy
• Full-page ads attack Google's privacy policy; el Goog responds
• Late night poll: Have you read Google's new privacy policy? 

Thing 2: The best/top/favorite Android phones

• The best U.S. Android Phones - As of Feb. 1, 2012
• The best Canadian Android Phones - As of Feb. 2, 2012
• The best UK/European Android Phones - As of Feb. 2, 2012 

Thing 3: Other odds and ends

• Symantec updates its scary (but wrong) Counterclank 'malware' claims
• HTC addressing Wifi security loophole in some Android handsets
• HTC Ville caught on video, shows new HTC Sense on Ice Cream Sandwich
• Samsung: No Galaxy S II successor at Mobile World Congress
• ClockworkMod Touch Recovery now available for $1.99 in ROM Manager, free as flashable download
• Late night poll: Do you make in-app purchases?
• February is fitness month at Mobile Nations!
• T-Mobile's Sensation 4G and myTouch not quite ready for EOL

Thing 3.5: Updates galore

• Samsung Infuse 4G Gingerbread update now available over Kies Mini
• Sprint HTC EVO Shift 4G gets a software update
• Casio G'zOne Commando update brings bug fixes and push-to-talk
• App Updates: Chrome to Phone gets new look, bugfixes; Google Docs goes offline
• Mint Personal Finance app updated with Honeycomb support
• Sony releasing an update for Google TV, brings better browsing and 3D Blu-ray
• Firefox 10 lands in the Android Market, still doesn't support flash
• Waze 3.0 brings Yelp, Foursquare integration