Summary: Google used to just be a search engine. Now it makes software, hardware, apps, and everything in between. Google wants to be on your TV, in your bag, in your pocket, and in front of your face. Last week, we saw what's next from Google — a new Nexus 7, the crazy Chromecast dongle, and a lineup of Droid phones that hint at the future of Android. This is Top Shelf. Join David Pierce and Nilay Patel as they survey the Google landscape, debate what a tablet is really for anyway, and wonder why in the world the Droid Mini exists. <iframe src='http://www.theverge.com/videos/iframe?id=30651' frameborder='0' seamless='true' marginwidth='0' mozallowfullscreen='true' webkitallowfullscreen='true' name='30651-chorus-video-iframe'></iframe>
