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Google To Release Nexus Devices From Multiple Vendors, Sell Through Google Play Store?

The Wall Street Journal is making quite the report this evening as they discuss Google’s efforts to partner with a variety of manufacturers to have up to five (yup, five) Pure Google (read: Nexus) devices available at one time. Better yet, the stable of devices will ship with Android 5.0 (Jelly Bean) and will be sold directly from the Google Play store, unlocked and direct to consumers in America, Europe and Asia. Can … [read full article]

Did Tony Hawk Just Out A T-Mobile Galaxy Nexus? I Think Not

Let’s just get the obvious out of the way and ask ourselves if Tony Hawk “accidentally” Tweeted a picture of a T-Mobile Galaxy Nexus? The answer? We tend to think not. In fact, we’re almost sure of it considering the imagine contained within his tweet. Now, we’ll back up for a sec and admit that Tony Hawk has always been a friend to T-Mobile and even lent his name to a Sidekick … [read full article]

Nexus S GSM Devices Begin Receiving Ice Cream Sandwich Starting Today

Google has just announced that the Nexus S, their premiere Gingerbread device that launched in November of last year is getting the Ice Cream Sandwich, starting today. It’ll be a rolling release and GSM versions will receive it first — it’s possible some T-Mobile customers could start seeing it as early as today. Google says the update will be staggered over a month so if you don’t receive it today, just … [read full article]

Win A (Hopefully Not-Locked To Verizon) Galaxy Nexus From Google

We’ve got our fingers crossed this contest offers up a Galaxy Nexus smartphone that is unlocked for all networks  as Google is offering you a chance to win one of 10. With 10 chances in 10 days all you have to do is play a little trivia, answer a question and score your chance to win. The Galaxy Nexus Challenge (the “Contest”) is a skill contest where participants must submit via Twitter solutions … [read full article]

Google Hosting Event Next Week, T-Mobile Included

Well, well, well…what have we here? Google has sent out invites for an event next Wednesday, November 16th at 2pm pacific (5PM eastern) and if you look really close at the picture, T-Mobile’s included. Given the invitation and the references shown, our initial guess is that this has something to do with Google Music. However, we all know what really want this to about…Nexus, Nexus…NEXUS. So what will Google announce with T-Mobile? … [read full article]

Verizon Removes “Exclusive” Tag On Galaxy Nexus Page

Its likely that the removal of the “Exclusively from Verizon” tag on the Galaxy Nexus page on Verizon’s website is more of a response to the phone being available elsewhere in the world and nothing to do with future availability in the United States. Still, we remain hopeful that a T-Mobile bound version will appear in the coming months but the removal of this “exclusive” tab on the Verizon website is … [read full article]

Google Says Nexus One Won’t Receive Ice Cream Sandwich Update

The Nexus One will always hold a special place in our Android-loving hearts as the first official Google Phone which makes it unfortunate that it’s just too old to receive the upcoming Ice Cream Sandwich update. Google’s Hugo Barra, speaking to the The Telegraph explained that the hardware was simply too old to run the new operating system. It’s sad to see the Nexus One move into the legacy column of Android … [read full article]

Google Says Ice Cream Sandwich Coming To Nexus S, Android 2.3 Devices?

If you happened to watch or are now catching up on tonights Galaxy Nexus, Ice Cream Sandwich events you’ll see a whole lot of awesome additions to Android. If you’re now looking at your current Android device with disdain having watched said event as it doesn’t have all of the latest and greatest Android features, some of you are in luck. For Nexus S owners specifically, an Ice Cream Sandwich release … [read full article]

Galaxy Nexus Promo Video And Registration Pages Live, Spec Recap

The Galaxy Nexus, Ice Cream Sandwich event has come and gone but you can relive the glory by visiting the official Galaxy Nexus website over at google.com/nexus. There is a “register now” option and we highly suggest that you take the time to register so you know the minute this thing becomes available, hopefully for our beloved Magenta. After you take care of the registration direct your attention below to the … [read full article]

The Galaxy Nexus Is A Go! First Ice Cream Sandwich Phone.

It’s about time, as we’ve had official specs, completely official specs and now an actual announcement. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is officially the first Ice Cream Sandwich Android 4.0 device and while an HSPA+ device has been announced, no carriers have been discussed so stay tuned! 4.65″ 1280×720 HD Super AMOLED screen 1.2GHz dual-core processor, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich 1GB of RAM 16 or 32GB internal memory 1750mAh battery 5 megapixel camera … [read full article]