The Feb. 7 ShopAndroid.com Deal of the Day is the Seidio ACTIVE Case for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Verizon Galaxy Nexus. It's a two-layer case with a compact and lightweight rubber polymer with a precisely positioned hard skeleton for added protection. All your buttons, ports and cameras are left uncovered, so you don't lose functionality. [...]
The rollercoaster ride that has been the Droid 4 release timeline is finally coming to an end. We first heard that this device would be released back in December, but Moto/VZW halted it for some reason, so we’ve since been waiting. Release date rumors have come and gone, but we caught wind of the 2/10 [...]
Verizon is kicking off the Valentine’s “season” with a lovely (pun intended) Twitter contest! Tweet off a poem, a romantic(ally hilarious) moment, or tweet a picture with a Valentine’s Day confession. Close it off with a #tweetheart (nice one, Verizon) and you’re on your way to quite possibly owning a nice piece of Android hardware, [...]
After the update to Android 4.0.4 was just leaked for both the Galaxy Nexus and even the Nexus S this past week, we are now hearing rumors regarding the Android 4.0.5 update for both devices. According to a new roadmap leaked by France’s SFR we are now seeing a full list of when they expect [...]
If you’ve been waiting for the price to drop on the Verizon Galaxy Nexus, you might want to visit your local Costco store. Up until February 7, Costco is offering the Verizon Galaxy Nexus with a free extended battery (and cover) for 9.99. This price is only valid for members who sign up for a [...]
Good news folks, not only did the Giants win the Super Bowl but the Verizon Galaxy Nexus (LTE model) has received a little over the air update to Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich this weekend. The update isn’t officially rolling out yet, but has hit multiple devices and we have all the details, download links, [...]
A number of sites have reported a partial rollout of an OTA for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus users, this morning. Android Central seems to be the first one. They have also included a file, along with some instructions for manually flashing this update. Adventurous souls can go ahead and give it a try. It seems [...]
A user over at Android Central received an OTA notification on his Verizon Galaxy Nexus, and managed to pull the file and make it available for download. Apparently the update contains Android 4.04 IMM30B. This seems to be a limited release, most likely for internal testing, so if you decide to flash this, don’t be [...]
Android Central member seanmacanally got an OTA notification on his rooted Verizon Galaxy Nexus, and with a little help from the great crew in the forums got the package pulled and uploaded for everyone to play with. A few caveats: This is only for the Verizon version of the Galaxy Nexus It's Android 4.0.4 IMM30B [...]
Photo Courtesy of Droid-Life Yesterday we told you about how the Droid 4 would probably see a release on February 9th and that it would probably be going for 9. While a previous Verizon roadmap showed the next QWERTY Droid going for 9, the folks at Droid-Life are reporting that an inside source shows it going [...]
Google Wallet, the NFC-based payment system, is now officially available for the AT&T Nexus S and the Samsung Galaxy Nexus running on AT&T’s network. Google Wallet has been around for many months now, but up until today, has only been officially supported in the U.S. via Sprint and its Nexus S 4G. If you’re an [...]
Google Wallet, the NFC-based payment system, is now officially available for the AT&T Nexus S and the Samsung Galaxy Nexus running on AT&T’s network. Google Wallet has been around for many months now, but up until today, has only been officially supported in the U.S. via Sprint and its Nexus S 4G. If you’re an [...]
Previously only available to Sprint Nexus S 4G owners, Google's NFC-based payment app, Google Wallet, has just been updated to add support for the Galaxy Nexus and Nexus S on AT&T. So if you're a Nexus owner on AT&T, you can hit the Android Market and find out what all the fuss is about. We've [...]
It’s been almost two weeks since a leaked update for the DROID RAZR appeared. That update was 6.12.173 and was found to be signed for an official release even though it wasn’t known whether or not it was a final, official build. It looks like that build was indeed final, however, as details regarding the update [...]
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Looks like someone may have dropped the ball over at Newegg, judging buy one of the banner slides on the main page: Do you see what we see? The Galaxy Nexus, now with 800MHz moar processor! It’s clearly a typo, but it’s pretty lulz all the same. Fortunately, the actual cell phone landing page has [...]
A rumor has begun circulating over the past week about the possible existence of an upgraded version of the just-released Galaxy Nexus. At CES, ASUS announced the TF700T, a beefier version of the Transformer Prime (well before the first Transformer Prime has even been released in many countries), leaving a lot of people who bought [...]
The Galaxy Nexus isn’t the only phone that took Verizon forever to release. We know quite a few of you are eagerly awaiting the DROID 4, which was due in your hands by last December, on paper anyway. It seems the multitude of devices available for the holiday season were simply flooding Verizon and so [...]
Motorola and Verizon are getting ready to release the Droid 4. The phone is now listed on the famous Droid Does website, a good indication that launch is not far away. According to the guys over at Droid Life, Verizon could start selling the Droid for as early as Thursday, February 9 for a low [...]
Remember the Androidified TPU Skin Case for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus? (Those are the ones we gave away just a week ago. We've now got them in stock at ShopAndroid.com. They're available in 10 colors — orange, green, teal, smoke, clear, pink purple, red, blue and black — and feature the Android “Bugdroid” icon, so [...]
A while back we told you about Verizon’s plans to start offering shared data between members of a family plan. That means all devices enrolled under one family plan will eventually have the option to dip out of one pot of allotted data and according to a leaked screenshot acquired by Engadget, eventually might be [...]
Back when it was first leaked that Sprint would be sporting a Galaxy Nexus of their own it was suggested that their version of the phone would be running a 1.5GHz processor. Considering the original runs a 1.2 GHz OMAP processor everyone was a little surprised. It caught some to question the fact that Google [...]
Just a quick heads up for those of you who picked up the 3800 mAh extended battery for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus — ShopAndroid.com now has in stock the Seidio SURFACE Case to fit that honkin' battery. It's made of a durable plastic and has Seidio's soft-touch coating and, most important, it protects your [...]
Verizon has hinted at shared data for their family plans sometime in 2012, and a newly leaked look at Verizon internal training software seems to suggest we could be seeing such plans sooner rather than later. The new training materials includes an overview of “account level data plans” that consist of a single monthly charge [...]
And we're right back in the thick of it folks. On the latest edition of the Greatest Android Podcast in the World, we talk the new LG Spectrum and Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX for Verizon, our thoughts on the new Google privacy policy, plus what an open-sourced webOS means for Android. The Android Central Podcast [...]
A few weeks ago, at CES, Sprint made the announcement that they would bringing the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in the 32GB variety to their newly minted LTE network. If you are one of those folks on Sprint that are looking forward to this device and you’re impatiently waiting it appears that the release is coming soon. [...]
Right before we enter into the weekend, we get a juicy bit of news. Apparently, the Samsung SPH-D705 – otherwise known as the Epic 4G 2 – has popped up in the Cellebrite system indicating the device could be launching sometime in the very near future. Before you get mixed up, keep in mind we’re [...]
Well if you are wanting a XYBOARD, the sequel to Motorola‘s first tablet the Xoom, but didn’t want to give your hard earned dollar monthly to Verizon to own one, today is your lucky day. Motorola is releasing the wifi version of the Xoom 2… er… XYBOARD and it’s available on their web site as [...]
It looks to be another great week for buying discounted phones from Amazon. Hot on the heels of the freshly marked down Galaxy Nexus, Amazon just listed the DROID RAZR MAXX at only 9.99 for new customers, and 9.99 for existing. As always, to get this deal you must sign a two-year agreement but I’m [...]
Amazon’s posted another great deal for another great Android phone. The all-day battery having DROID RAZR MAXX is normally 0 in Verizon stores but Verizon’s willing to let it go for just 0 if you’re a new customer signing a new two-year contract. Existing customers will naturally have to pay more, but even your discount [...]
Motorola released their Q4 and full 2011 numbers yesterday, and things don’t look so good. Overall, the company lost million on revenues of .4 billion. Last year during the same period, they earned 0 in profits. When it comes to units moved, Motorola shipped out 10.5 million phones during Q4 2011, a slight decrease from [...]
Podcast MP3 URL: http://traffic.libsyn.com/androidcentral/acpc85.mp3 Thing 1: Two new Verizon devices in hand The Droid RAZR MAXX The LG Spectrum Thing 2: Google privacy Google is streamlining privacy policies, changes effective Mar. 1 Thing 3: Open-sourced webOS on Android? Want webOS on your Android tablet? HP hopes so … Continue Reading Here Android Central [...]
It was only hours ago that we’d learned Verizon and Motorola would soon be issuing an OTA upgrade to users of the HTC Rezound and reports of people receiving the update are already rolling in. The changes were detailed in this post so be sure to take a quick look and apply the upgrade under [...]
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus at 0 only come so often, so when it shows up at Amazon Wireless for that price, it’s a good idea to buy! That’s right, Amazon Wireless is currently selling the Verizon Galaxy Nexus for 0 when you sign a new 2-year agreement. Unfortunately, this deal isn’t valid when opening a [...]
Add this to the list of LTE phones with possible global capabilities. It appears that the HTC Rezound has global radios that work without an unlock code. It was found by a UK user who ordered the phone over the holidays hoping that they could get it to work on T-Mobile. After placing a SIM [...]
If you’re in the market for the Galaxy Nexus, and you’re able to open a new account with Verizon, then head over to Amazon Wireless because you can grab one for a mere .00 with a 2-year contract. That’s an incredible price for the most coveted phone in the land. If you’re doing an upgrade [...]
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