Remember the Nexus One tear down we detailed over here? It showed that the smartphone features a Broadcom chip, shown in the image below, that’s responsible with Wireless N support and an FM transmitter. Both features aren’t activated on the Nexus One, but they’ll be in the future, thanks to Android 2.2.
Broadcom and Google have recently...
The folks of Smartphone France have recently revealed that Nexus One is apparently gearing for an over the air update in the following days. No official source or info on this, so take it with a grain of salt. What we know right now is that the new firmware will be offered for download by Google and it’ll bring improvements to the device.
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Unlike the Apple iPhone that hit France exclusively through Orange, Google’s Nexus One was made available in this country via Orange, SFR and now Bouygues Telecom. The handset will hit Bouygues at the end of April and you’ll be able to purchase it from the carrier’s online store or directly from the retail locations.
For those of...
HTC is a famous brand because it makes quality products and creates the best smartphones on the market nowadays. When they joined forces with Google, sparks ignited and the result was a beautiful device: the Nexus One. Let’s see what this baby goes through, before it exits the factory:
Quality control is the name of the game and what a fine...
March Madness live streaming is probably the best way to watch NCAA basketball these days, with everyone busy and dividing their attention between entertainment and work. Adobe evangelist Ryan Stewart recently published a video on YouTube that shows March Madness working live via 3G connection on a Nexus One unit:
It also uses the unreleased version...
Just a day after AT&T announced the same, Sprint went out and let the world know that it’s preparing Nexus One for launch. This very first phone sold through Google’s store will reach Sprint’s 3G Mobile Broadband Network, with pricing and availability to be announced soon.
Nexus One will be sold exclusively through the google.com/phone...
Google might have found out about the poor sales performance of the Nexus One, so they want to expand, thus launching a new version of the Nexus One, compatible with more bands. This GSM unit comes with support for AT&T and Rogers Wireless 3G/UMTS connectivity. It supports 850/1900/2100 MHz bands and it goes for the same price of $529.
We remind...
The hottest Android devices right now are undoubtedly Nexus One and Motorola Droid, both pictured recently using the Mozilla Fennec browser. The Mozilla team posted these teaser pics on their Facebook page, available right here.
You can see the Fennec browser running on the Google Nexus One handset (above) and on Motorola Droid (below). We don’t...
Announced at MWC 2010 last week, HTC Desire is considered by many the twin of Google Nexus One, since it packs basically the same specs. Both devices are made by HTC, after all and if you’re wondering what the difference between them is, Slashgear might have a clue. They’ve recently published an article on this topic, which we’ll dissect...
Nexus One keeps revealing itself to the public, even a month after its launch, so now we’ve discovered that the handset comes with two microphones. One of them is placed in the mouthpiece section, while the other is on the back side and it captures your voice and the background noise, reducing the latter.
Many reviewers have found the call quality...