Subway NFC
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Oct 14, 2011
Fans of footlongs and 4G will soon be able to pay for their sandwiches using Google Wallet. The restaurant chain has announced (and we've also been tipped with an internal Subway e-mail -- there...
Google Wallet
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 03, 2011
NFC may or may not be the future of on-the-go banking, but for most Android fans it's pretty damn cool.  That's why there was a whole lot of disappointment when Google decided to go exc...
Isis
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 28, 2011
Isis, a joint venture of Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile, has announced that the major hardware makers of Android  (and Windows 7) phones have climbed on board and will offer hardware that impl...
Google Wallet
Article
by Anndrew Vacca
Sep 19, 2011
Google Wallet has finally arrived on Sprint's Nexus S 4G in the form of an OTA update rolling out now. Samsung says that software version GWK74, which contains some security fixes along with Wal...
MIUI 1
Review
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 18, 2011
Our pal digitalslacker is back, showing off a little MIUI action for the Nexus S 4G with another great ROM review.  Reader submitted reviews are pretty much the best way to get an in-depth look a...
Nexus S
Article
by Chris Parsons
Sep 02, 2011
Some Samsung Nexus S owners are seeing Android 2.3.6 roll out to their devices. We say some, because not all devices and not all carriers appear to be supported as of yet, though Google states the up...
GPA17
Review
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 20, 2011
We love reader-submitted ROM reviews, and once again we have Android Central member digitalslacker and his the Nexus S 4G, bringing us a review of GPA for the Nexus S 4G.  This one is a treat -- ...
Sprint Swype
Article
by Anndrew Vacca
Aug 16, 2011
Sprint and Swype have teamed up to launch the latest version of the popular keyboard on the Nexus S 4G, available starting today. The update brings a bevy of new features to Swype, including a new cus...
Oxygen ROM
Review
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 13, 2011
We're back with another reader submitted ROM review, this time around we have Android Central member digitalslacker showing some love for the Nexus S 4G with a great review of Oxygen ROM.  I've u...
Android Central
Article
by Kevin O'Quinn
Aug 02, 2011
  Have you been on the fence about the Nexus S?  Maybe this will get you to take the plunge.  Best Buy will be offering any version of the Nexus S (for T-Mobile, AT&T, and Spri...
Nexus S 4G
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 26, 2011
The update rolling out today for the Samsung Nexus S 4G is a mix of good and bad it seems.  Hopefully fixing some of the radio and connectivity woes more than a few are seeing with Sprint's first...
Nexus S 4G update
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 26, 2011
Ready to update your Samsung Nexus S 4G to GRJ90, but don't want to roll back and lose root?  No problem -- Shabbypenguin has you covered with a ClockworkMod flashable version, all ready to go.&n...
Sprint Nexus S 4G
Article
by Anndrew Vacca
Jul 25, 2011
 Monday mornings are taxing for even the sharpest of minds, so here’s a friendly reminder: Sprint will begin rolling out its update for the Nexus S 4G today, bringing improvements to data s...
Seidio CONVERT combo case for the Nexus S
Review
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 18, 2011
Tired of switching cases on your Nexus S (all models) anytime you need something extra rugged?  The Seidio CONVERT Combo case for the Nexus S is something you'll want to have a look at.  The...
PayPal NFC payments
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 13, 2011
PayPal has shown their new peer-to-peer NFC payment system at MobileBeat 2011 today, using two Android powered Samsung Nexus S phones.  The premise is simple -- open the app on both phones, enter...
Nexus S 4G update
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 06, 2011
According to this document the folks over at SprintFeed got their hands on (Sure looks like the ol' Sprint Playbook), Nexus S 4G users should expect an update to start rolling out July 11.  The u...
LightSquared
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 17, 2011
Sprint Nextel corp and LightSquared, Inc. have just reached a 15-year deal to provide high-speed LTE services, equipment, and share expansion costs, according to Bloomberg.  All the details haven...
Android Central
Article
by Phil Nickinson
May 26, 2011
Google today officially announced Google Wallet and Google offers: The search giant's foray into mobile payments. Teaming up with MasterCard, Sprint and Citi -- and using MasterCard's PayPass sys...
Sprint Navigation
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 25, 2011
We all love the fact that the Nexus S 4G came free of carrier bloatware and foolery, but there are a great many of you who prefer Sprint's branded version of Telenav to Google's navigation.  And...
Explore With Nexus S 4G
Article
by Chris Parsons
May 17, 2011
If you happen to live in the Kansas City and are up for a SCVNGR hunt then you're in luck. Samsung Mobile and SCVNGR have announced a free, citywide mobile treasure hunt on Saturday, June 4, in Kansas...
Nexus S 4G
Article
by Anndrew Vacca
May 06, 2011
  Looks like some Sprint stores are unleashing the Nexus S 4G a few days early, according to some excited chatter in the forums. Despite the May 8 release date (that's this Sunday), some folks ar...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 02, 2011
It's Monday and that means back to work -- where the Internet is fast, and free.  Mondays are also always big for news and discussion, and today is no exception.  We've got a new kernel for ...
Nexus S 4G swag
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 28, 2011
I don't even try to deny it any longer -- I'm a total Nexus S fanboy.  besides getting a T-Mobile version in white, there's not much I'd change about the thing.  And man-oh-man would I love ...
Android Central
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 22, 2011
See our Nexus S 4G accessories guideWhile we would much rather see the phone that goes in it, Nexus S 4G cases on the shelves at a Sprint store has to be a good sign.  An observant reader se...
Article
by n64kps
Apr 21, 2011
Following the news last week that Best Buy had put it's pre-order page up for the Gingerbread-rocking Sprint Samsung Nexus S 4G, some of you will be glad to know that the official ordering page is now...
Article
by Kyle Gibb
Apr 13, 2011
 Best Buy has gone ahead and put up its pre-order page for the WiMax-enabled Sprint Nexus S 4G. The phone will run you $199.99 on new or upgrade two-year contract. We still only have the ever-vag...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 09, 2011
What appears to be the Sprint Samsung Nexus S 4G (see our hands-on) has shown up on the FCC page, bringing things that much closer to a release.  It's a Samsung device, with CDMA and WiMax radios...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Apr 04, 2011
Hate to burst anyone's bubble, but the Sprint Nexus S 4G won't be shipping from Best Buy on April 6. Over the past couple of days you might have seen the "Pure Google" phone switch to "...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Apr 02, 2011
Dunno from whom or where this came, but it sure looks like someone's about to get all trained up on the Sprint Nexus S 4G. (See our hands-on at CTIA.) And it sure does look like it could see an April...
Article
by Chris Parsons
Mar 25, 2011
  With the announcement of Sprint Nexus S 4G came the question of tethering on the device. Will Sprint leave it and if so, how much if anything will they charge for it? As it is a pure Google ex...