Google Says No Plans to Add Industry Standard Video Calling to Android
Hoping that the open-source Android would be the one to adopt standards-based video calling? We weren’t holding our breath either…
Sony Confirms Xperia Z US Launch, Tablet Z AOSP Compatibility
Sony Mobile confirms Xperia Z US launch and rolls out Tablet Z AOSP support.
Sony Mobile Releases AOSP ROM for Xperia Z, Confirms Jelly Bean Rollout Slate
Sony Mobile opens a GitHub repository dedicated to the development of a fully functional AOSP build of Android for the Xperia Z flagship. The manufacturer will also confirm further Jelly Bean updates next week.
In-Depth: User Frustration Rises as Verizon Galaxy Nexus Falls Further Behind
While others are still selling the LTE variant of the Galaxy Nexus, Verizon stopped long ago. While Google issues firmware updates for it, the carrier has yet to approve any of the last four major Android updates pushed for the Google-backed flagship smartphone.
Galaxy Nexus vs Nexus 4 – Clear Winners, Losers
Google’s current Nexus smartphone strategy has created an interesting quandary. In many ways, the old Galaxy Nexus trumps Nexus 4, and in many ways, Nexus 4 trumps Galaxy Nexus. We explain why, how, and what you should buy.
Deal: Samsung Galaxy Nexus for Verizon Wireless – $229 Without Contract
Verizon Wireless is offering a refurbished version of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus for $229, sans any contract.