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Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update now making its way to the HSPA+ Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Android Google said during its I/O conference that Android 4.1 Jelly Bean would begin rolling out to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in mid-July, and tonight that's exactly what has happened. Google has announced on the official Nexus Google+ account...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 6

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How many devices does it take?

Android As our lives become more enveloped by ever-improving, ever-evolving, ever-more capable technology, extra devices tend to seep into our lives to fill every possible nook and cranny. One might carry a laptop everywhere they go only to be an...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 120 82 Reactions

Samsung Galaxy Nexus returns to the Google Play store [UPDATED]

Android Ready for a round of "Good News, Bad News"? The good news is that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is available for purchase once again in the Devices section of Google Play, just a day after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 3

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Do you prefer a unibody design over the alternative?

Android If you take a broad gander at the current smartphone market and all it has to offer, a lot of the options are beginning to look a lot alike. Most smartphones are large, sleek, black slabs that are often composed of remarkably similar...

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Samsung wins temporary stay on Galaxy Nexus injunction

Android While Samsung didn't have much luck getting stays on the injunctions against the Galaxy Tab 10.1 and Galaxy Nexus from Judge Lucy Koh, things appear to have gone slightly better with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit....

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 20

Google: Galaxy Nexus sales stopped due to injunction, device returning next week

Android Earlier this week it was revealed that Judge Lucy Koh denied Samsung's request to stay Apple's injunction of the Galaxy Nexus here in the U.S., and shortly after that decision was made public, the device was no longer available for...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 7

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Will there be another Android update in 2012?

Android Long before Ice Cream Sandwich was ever made official, there were rumors floating around of the update that would follow, Jelly Bean. We knew Ice Cream Sandwich would be a major update as even Google had said the next major update would...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 72 38 Reactions

Samsung's request to stay Galaxy Nexus injunction denied by judge [UPDATED]

Android Remember last night when Judge Lucy Koh denied Samsung's request for a stay on the preliminary injunction against the Galaxy Tab 10.1? Well, it looks like Judge Koh has made a similar decision regarding the Galaxy Nexus. A report out of...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 18

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I'm buying a Galaxy Nexus while I still can

Android Generally, I like to completely ignore the fact that all of this patent nonsense is still going on. One company sues another because they feel a product infringes on a patent, or on their device's design. Said companies come to terms,...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 61

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Is Google going back to its Nexus roots?

Android When it comes to Android, Nexus is a word that carries a bit of weight and significance. Not only is it branding for a line of devices, it was once a promise from Google to put control back in the hands of the consumer, to have the device...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 13

Samsung files an appeal of Galaxy Nexus injunction

Android Late on Friday, a U.S. judge granted Apple a preliminary injunction against the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Fast-forward 48 hours, and now it's been revealed that Samsung has appealed the ban. Samsung is also asking that the Galaxy Nexus...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 7

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Apple wins preliminary injunction against Samsung Galaxy Nexus [UPDATED]

Android Looks like things are going Apple's way in court this week. Just a few days after the Cupertino firm was granted a preliminary injunction against the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Reuters legal reporter Dan Levine has revealed that today Apple...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 54

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Samsung Galaxy S III vs. Samsung Galaxy Nexus Dogfight Part 2

Android Dogfight battle! Jelly Bean offers an incredible speed bump, but the Galaxy S III has some exceptional software features and is more robust in the specs department. Which is the best?

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 16

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Samsung Galaxy S III vs. Samsung Galaxy Nexus Dogfight Part 1

Android Samsung Galaxy S III vs. Samsung Galaxy Nexus with Jelly Bean. It's on. Jelly Bean offers an incredible speed bump, but the Galaxy S III has some exceptional software features and is more robust in the specs department. Which Samsung...

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 3

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Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Walkthrough

Android Android Jelly Bean is here, so it's review time! Aaron does a walkthrough of Google's newest mobile OS update, Android 4.1. It's an evolutionary update through and through, but offers some nifty new features like Google Now, enhanced...

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 134 93 Reactions

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean preview leaks out for GSM and Verizon Galaxy Nexus devices

Android It hasn't even been 24 hours since Android 4.1 Jelly Bean was officially unveiled by Google, but it looks like a preview build of the update has already leaked for Galaxy Nexus owners. Google announced at I/O that attendees would be...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 9

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Thanks to my last few gadgets, I'm a snobbish pixel junkie

Android Arguably one of the most important features of a smartphone or tablet is its display. While a device's internal specs and software most certainly make a difference, the display is the part of the phone (or tablet) you will pay the most...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 17

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I am officially done with HD Super AMOLED displays

Android My last two devices were Samsung devices. I used (and loved) the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and only retired it when I discovered I could get the AT&T Galaxy Note to work on T-Mobile’s 3G and HSPA+ networks with a little hackery. There were...

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Can we put an end to this tablet-phone hybrid ROM trend already?

Android When the Android team built Android version 3.0, more popularly known as Honeycomb, it was built atop the phone-specific version of Android, Gingerbread. Instead of using the typical phone interface and stretching it to fit widescreen...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 22

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Which Android manufacturer should make the next Nexus?

Android As an Android device manufacturer, one of the most prestigious positions you can be granted is the role of Google's partner manufacturer on their Nexus device. For each Nexus, Google selects a single manufacturer to work closely with....

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 395 266 Reactions

Unlocked GSM Samsung Galaxy Nexus available direct from Google for $399

Android Been thinking about picking up a Samsung Galaxy Nexus? If so, you might want to check out the new Devices section of the Google Play store, where the unlocked GSM Galaxy Nexus is now available for purchase direct from Google. The handset...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 20

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Taylor's Top 5 Android phones (April 2012)

Android It feels like my last Top 5 Android list was just the other day. (It was actually just over one month ago.) Nonetheless, it's time for another. A lot of devices have hit shelves and become official since last month and have shaken up my...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 117 86 Reactions