Well that’s a little surprising. Just when it seemed like the Samsung Galaxy S II packed every available sensor into a mobile package, the Nexus has outdone everyone again. According to the official specs, the Galaxy Nexus packs a barometer, along with the standard GPS, WiFi, Compass & Accelerometer sensors. So what’s a barometer useful for? The common household usage is to forecast the weather. Variations in atmospheric … Continue reading →
Here is a collection of Galaxy Nexus reviews from around the internet. If you’ve found a great article that’s missing, please leave a comment and I’ll add it to the list. Samsung Galaxy Nexus first impressions (CNET) This review by CNET focuses on the beauty of Google’s latest Android version, Ice Cream Sandwich. To quote: There’s no mistaking that the Galaxy Nexus has all the ingredients it needs to be a te… Continue reading →
The Samsung Galaxy S III has been officially announced! Here’s the press release, direct from Samsung. Samsung Introduces the GALAXY S III, the Smartphone Designed for Humans and Inspired by Nature Effortlessly smart and intuitively simple, Samsung GALAXY S III reveals a new concept of smartphone London, UK–May 3, 2012–Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, an… Continue reading →
Samsung U.S.A. has launched a website where you can sign up to be notified when the Galaxy Nexus is available for your region. According to the list on their website, it’s likely that the Galaxy Nexus will be coming to all the major carriers, including: AT&T Cellular South Metro PCS Sprint T-Mobile U.S. Cellular Verizon Of course, just because these carriers are listed on the website, it doesn’t mean they’ll all be getti… Continue reading →
Earlier this month, Clove confirmed that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus would be available from the 17th of November. Now we’ve received official word from Samsung that this is indeed the case. The Galaxy Nexus will be launching in the UK only on the 17th of November 2011. We’re yet to receive official launch dates for other countries. Read the full press release below: 4th November 2011, London, UK – Samsung today announced the fir… Continue reading →
Well, we’ve now received official word that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be coming to Verizon Wireless in the US. Here’s the press release: VERIZON WIRELESS INTRODUCES THE GALAXY NEXUS BY SAMSUNG Features the Latest Version of Android and America’s Fastest and Most Reliable 4G Network BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – Verizon Wireless today announced that the Galaxy Nexus by Samsung, the world’s first smartphone running on Android™ 4.0, I… Continue reading →
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus has just appeared on Amazon Wireless, starting from $199. Looks like there’s going to be insane demand, so better get your order in quick if you want to get the device early. Free two-day shipping included. Buy the Samsung Galaxy Nexus from Amazon … Continue reading →
Well, now we’ve got confirmation from a few more UK carriers who will be selling the Galaxy Nexus. The phone currently appears on Three’s website, as well as Phones 4U. Clove is accepting pre-orders for the Galaxy Nexus, at £429.00 a piece (excluding VAT). Still no word on Verizon or the US carriers though. More will be revealed in the coming weeks, approaching November. Source: Unwired … Continue reading →
Bricks & mortar phone store Phones4u has announced plans to begin selling the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in London (UK) from 8:00am on November 17th. This will make their Oxford Street shop the first place in the world to sell the Galaxy Nexus. As an added incentive to get there early, Samsung will be giving the first 100 buyers a £250 voucher for free movies, music and film content to enjoy on the handset. So it’s on! In just a few hours, t… Continue reading →
… interested in buying a Galaxy Nexus. Some of the highlights? There’s a welcome addition of an LED notification light which sits on the front of the device, centered towards the bottom of the display. The light is RGB, meaning it’s capable of creating all sorts of hues depending on the type of notification you’re getting. For instance, a TweetDeck notification alerts you in yellow. That’s pretty handy. The Samsung Galaxy … Continue reading →
