Android 4.0.4
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by Chris Parsons
Mar 28, 2012
Many GSM Samsung Nexus S owners have been patiently waiting to see when Google would push the next update to their devices, and the answer is right now. Android 4.0.4 is currently rolling out to use...
ClockworkMod Touch
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 30, 2012
Just weeks after we saw our first "unofficial" release of a touch version of the popular ClockworkMod custom recovery, developer Koush has put forth a beta version of his own, available fo...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Jan 03, 2012
We passed along the good news on Boxing Day about how Carphone Warehouse had slashed the price of the Nexus S to a few pence under £200. However they seemed to sell out of them almost immediat...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Dec 26, 2011
The UK sale wagon continues to roll, with the Samsung Nexus S being offered up by Carphone Warehouse for a few pence under £200 SIM free.  If you're anxious to get some pure Ice Crea...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Dec 20, 2011
Hot on the heels of Flash Player 11, Adobe have today updated AIR to include support for devices running Ice Cream Sandwich. More good news for those of you with a shiny new Galaxy Nexus b...
Ice Cream Sandwich on the Nexus S
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 16, 2011
Want Ice Cream Sandwich on your Samsung Nexus S but down't want to wait on the update to push out over the air? The dowload location has been found, and we've got your update instructions. W...
Samsung Nexus S
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 16, 2011
  We've had unofficial builds of Ice Cream Sandwich on the Samsung Nexus S for a number of weeks now. But today Google announced that the GSM version of the Nexus S will see its Android 4....
Nexus S Update
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 27, 2011
Hot on the heels of the Nexus One getting an update, the Nexus S is now in the throes of a 17.5-megabyte download that brings Android 2.3.6 (build GRK39C) along with "bug fixes and security pat...
Nexus S
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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...
Android Central
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by Anndrew Vacca
Sep 01, 2011
  Since NASA launched the final Atlantis shuttle mission earlier this summer, the two Nexus S devices on board have been hard at work upgrading three SPHERES (Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, ...
Browser battle
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 10, 2011
Our pals at CrackBerry are marveling in their first new device in, well, forever, and your old pal Bla1ze is putting them through a bit of a browser battle. Above, you see the iPhone 4, the new Black...
Nexus S
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by Jared DiPane
Jul 24, 2011
If you are an AT&T customer and have been waiting for a Nexus S that'll actually use your carrier's 3G bands, your big day is here. The Nexus S for AT&T is officially available today at Best B...
Nexus S
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 21, 2011
Asked this on Twitter earlier today, and let's put it to you folks: We're more than halfway through the year, and chances are we'll see a new Nexus device -- whatever it may be -- by the end of the y...
Nexus S
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 21, 2011
Can't say we haven't seen this one coming for a long time, but now it's finally official. AT&T is getting its own Nexus S on July 24. It'll be available only at Best Buy and Best Buy Mobile (...
PayPal NFC payments
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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
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by Chris Parsons
Jul 12, 2011
It has been a while since we spoke of the White Nexus S and we were wondering where, exactly it would turn up next for quite a while. As it turns out, the great white Nexus S has now landed in the Gre...
Google Books in the UK
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by Joshua Munoz
Jun 07, 2011
Don't take this as gospel, but it looks like certain Nexus S users are able to download the latest offerings of Books and Music from the Android Market.As of now it's hard to tell if this is some sort...
Nexus S
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 19, 2011
Been waiting for Android 2.3.4 for your Samsung Nexus S i9020A?  Well wait no more -- here's the OTA link location and manual update instructions.  This link comes direct from Google, a...
White Samsung Nexus S
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by Chris Parsons
May 12, 2011
By now, the white Samsung Nexus S with AT&T 3G compatibility (that'd be the 850MHz and 1900MHz bands) hitting the U.S. is starting to sound like some other unnamed white device that seemingly too...
Android with the G1, Nexus One, and Nexus S
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by Joshua Munoz
May 05, 2011
For those of you who love Google and almost everything they do (see: all of us), you're going to love this next bit.Google is continuing its "Android for Good" program at Google I/O 2011 nex...
Article
by Sean Brunett
May 02, 2011
The Galaxy S II live wallpapers to download. These include the beach and the windmill wallpapers and the apk files are named Secret Wallpaper 1 and Secret Wallpaper 2, respectively.  The XDA post...
Nexus S puzzle challenge
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 29, 2011
We're gonna go out on a limb here and say this isn't as good of a surprise as the news about Android 2.3.4 was but hey, a lot of folks get excited over contests and the chance to win a Samsung Nexus S...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Apr 29, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing Warning: Do not attempt anything you see here at home. Engaging in a video chat with one's self on a Nexus S and a Motorola Xoom while recording the endeavor with ...
Nexus S Android 2.3.4
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 29, 2011
As I'm sure most of you are aware of by now -- Google today announced Android 2.3.4 would be rolling out for the Samsung Nexus S in the coming weeks. Luckily, we don't have to sit around and wait for...
Android Open Source Project
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 28, 2011
Looks like folks with rooted and hacked phones won't have to wait very long to have a crack at the Android 2.3.4 update, as the code and the proprietary binaries (radio and GPU software) have already ...
Google video chat
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 28, 2011
That little surprise that Google's been teasing us with is now official -- Android 2.3.4 will indeed support video chat for the Nexus S. And that's a good thing, 'cause we've been loving it on A...
Review
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 19, 2011
The Seidio Innocase Active X is a case for the Nexus S is built like a tank and perfect for protecting your phone while you're out and about.  It's two-piece design really wraps your phone up wel...
Article
by Chris Parsons
Apr 05, 2011
While I can't say we've seen any Nexus S commercials in either the U.S. or Canada, France has been making no bones about running them. The above video is said to be running pretty heavily across Frenc...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Apr 03, 2011
The rumors of a version of the Nexus S that's friendly to the 850 and 1900MHz bands that AT&T uses -- and that will be released in the United States and not require importing -- have ci...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 02, 2011
And did we mention it's a white Nexus S?There's been no official word from Samsung or Google, but the Nexus S with GSM 850/1900 radio bands has shown up for sale at Negri Electronics' online store.&nb...