Neowin News Feed for: Galaxy nexus

Open WebOS 1.0 ported to Galaxy Nexus (video)

Vlad Dudau — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 13:51:18 +0100

Open WebOS got its 1.0 release today and while HP was showing it off on a PC another group ported the operating system to the Galaxy Nexus. It's not ready for full time use but it's getting there. Read more...

Pictures taken with Galaxy Nexus successor leak

Nathan Tsui — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 01:32:17 +0100

Photographs with EXIF data pointing to a successor to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus phone have been uploaded to Picasa, spurring speculation that the Galaxy Nexus 2 is imminent. Read more...

Verizon Galaxy Nexus finally gets Jelly Bean update

John Callaham — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 23:29:13 +0100

Verizon Wireless customers can now get a new software update for their version of the Galaxy Nexus that updates the first Android 4.0 smartphone to Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). Read more...

Next Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone details leaked?

John Callaham — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 18:58:27 +0100

A new report claims to have the first hardware details for the next version of the Galaxy Nexus smartphone from Samsung, including a faster processor and a better display. Read more...

Sprint's 4G-LTE connection appears in Silicon Valley

Paul Ferson — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:49:28 +0100

Sprint's 4G rollout has been much faster than expected. Silicon Valley seems to have gained 4G connectivity overnight, much more quickly than the original schedule suggested it would. Read more...

Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean) released for Nexus S

Jake Durasamy — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:07:43 +0100

After the Galaxy Nexus was updated to Android 4.1.1, and the Nexus 7 was released, it was only right that Google pushed out an Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean) OTA update for the now-dated Nexus S. Read more...

Updated: Jelly Bean now released for HSPA+ Galaxy Nexus devices

Jake Durasamy — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 00:52:19 +0100

Google's brand new Android revision, Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) has just been released for all Galaxy Nexus HSPA+ devices. The release comes almost two weeks since the Jelly Bean's unveiling. Read more...

Galaxy Nexus on sale again, for now, via Google Play

John Callaham — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 03:44:51 +0100

Samsung's Galaxy Nexus is now available for sale again on Google Play, a number of days after it was removed due to a Android-based patent dispute with rival Apple. Read more...

Galaxy Nexus US sales ban lifted for now

John Callaham — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 23:40:49 +0100

A federal appeals court has lifted the US sales ban on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone at the company's request, at least until Apple can respond with a new request to ban the phone. Read more...

Galaxy Nexus software update could break sales ban

John Callaham — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 17:32:02 +0100

Google and Samsung are reportedly preparing a software update for the Galaxy Nexus smartphone that could be the solution for the phone's current sales ban in the US. Read more...

Apple boycott trends on Google+

Paul Ferson — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 20:40:24 +0100

After Apple managed to gain an injunction against Samsung's Galaxy Nexus, Android fans took to Google's social network to make their voices heard. Read more...

Judge grants Apple's US sales injunction on Galaxy Nexus

John Callaham — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 00:43:31 +0100

A few days after a judge granted Apple's request for a US sales injunction on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet, the same judge has made a similar motion for Samsung's Galaxy Nexus smartphone. Read more...

Samsung: AMOLED PenTile displays last longer

Paul Ferson — Fri, 11 May 2012 21:22:49 +0100

Samsung has explained their reason for sticking with AMOLED PenTile displays, stating that they are longer-lasting than other options available with other handsets. Read more...

Samsung could be producing the next Nexus handset

Paul Ferson — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:52:11 +0100

Rumors have suggested that the next Nexus phone could be coming in late 2012, having been manufactured by Samsung. Read more...

Google selling unlocked Galaxy Nexus for $399

John Callaham — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:34:47 +0100

Google is now selling an unlocked Galaxy Nexus smartphone on its web site for $399. The smartphone will work on GSM / HSPA+ 21 wireless networks such as AT&T and T-Mobile. Read more...

Verizon offers free Galaxy Nexus for loyal customers

John Callaham — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:47:07 +0000

Verizon Wireless is offering a free Galaxy Nexus, among other smartphones, to loyal customers who have not updated their device in the last 180 days with a new two year contract. Read more...

Apple files injunction against Samsung Galaxy Nexus in US

John Callaham — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:01:03 +0000

Apple has filed an injunction to stop the sale of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus smartphone in the US, claiming that the Android 4.0 based device violates four of Apple's patents. Read more...

White Samsung Galaxy Nexus release date confirmed for the UK

Jake Durasamy — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:39:24 +0000

Have you always wanted a Galaxy Nexus in white? Do you live in the UK? Well you're in luck because Samsung is scheduled to release the new coloured device in about a week on February the 13th. Read more...

AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note is now available for pre-order

Jake Durasamy — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:13:16 +0000

If you're an American and have always wanted a Samsung Galaxy Note and its whopping 5.3 inch display, then you're in luck. AT&T has just announced the pricing of both the handset and contracts. Read more...

Samsung records record profits thanks to smartphone sales

John Callaham — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:41:32 +0000

Samsung recorded a record profit for the fourth quarter of 2011, thanks in part to increased sales of its smartphone devices like the Galaxy S II which increased its revenues by 40 percent. Read more...