Google Confirms Motorola Xoom and Nexus S Left Off 4.2 Update List
Google stops official update support for 2010 reference devices at Android 4.2
Google Releases Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.4, Resumes ICS Rollout for Nexus S
The Android update aims to fix bugs and improve performance, rollout starts with three devices already being pushed the update.
Deal: Samsung Nexus S 4G Unlocked, T-Mobile 3G Version – $289.99 Shipped Today Only
eBay is offering the Samsung Nexus S as a daily deal. As with other eBay-partnered daily deals, the item will likely go back up in price after today. The version up for sale is the T-Mobile 3G variant, which is always factory unlocked. While it can be used on AT&T or its MVNOs, it will […]
AT&T to Offer Subsidy on Nexus S, Best Buy Launch This Weekend, Pre-Order Soon
Google has announced in a roundabout blog post that AT&T will now offer a subsidy for the Google Nexus S by Samsung, with availability exclusively at Best Buy and Best Buy Mobile locations. Previously, AT&T customers that were interested in purchasing the AT&T 3G version of the Android smartphone would have to pay full retail […]
CTIA 2011: Sprint Announces Nexus S 4G, Google Voice Integration
Kicking off CTIA 2011 coverage this morning, Sprint has officially unveiled its version of the Nexus S Android superphone in the Nexus S 4G. The Nexus S 4G is nearly identical to the GSM version sold on T-Mobile, with the key addition of CDMA and WiMax radios. Specifications are otherwise identical with a curved Gorilla […]
Google Maps for Mobile 5.0 for Android to Add Offline Maps, Navigation, Dynamic Map Drawing
Google late yesterday also announced Maps for Mobile 5.0, for Android. The application enhances several features already available on the platform. Most significant from a functional standpoint, is the addition of offline maps caching. Google Maps for Mobile will now offer to store map data on the device, and work when no data services are […]
Google Confirms Nexus S for December 17th US Launch
After weeks of leaks and anticipation, Google has formally announced the December 17th launch of the successor to the Nexus One in the Nexus S along with its own dedicated page, which will introduce Android Gingerbread and the availability of NFC support in the US. Hardware specifications for the Nexus S consist of a 4.0 […]