Category Archives: Nexus One

DIY Android/Arduino-Controlled Labyrinth/Maze!

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We are gonna be seeing a slew of great Android-controlled Arduino applications, these things are about to explode soon and here’s another great application showing control of a physical labyrinth/maze with a Nexus One Android smartphone:

Inspired by the ball maze at Google I/O 2011, I decided to go and raid my parents’ house for the ball maze I grew up with. When I found it the challenge was set: I had one night to develop the hardware and software to control the maze using my Google Nexus One, using only what I could find in my (sadly very small and limit

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Nexus One Gingerbread Update Incompatible with Google Voice?

Nexus One Gingerbread Update

As you know, applying patches to existing phones may not always leave a good ending. And for the Google Nexus One, it seems that its Android Gingerbread update has caused some problems. More particularly, it looks like Google Voice is directly affected.

It seems that some users have seen the Google Voice to stop working. The problem can be easily rectified by uninstalling the app and reinstalling an older version of it and

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Nexus One jumps to Honeycomb

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It is a fact that the Google Nexus One hasn’t even gotten the Android Gingerbread OS update and yet now we find the device being able to run on Android Honeycomb. Why? Well thanks to the developers of course!

The guys over at the XDA Forums were able to port the latest Android Honeycomb OS to the Nexus One. It is not an official update of course and as most builds, there are some phone functionalities that may not work. This includes WiFi, the accele

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Nexus One Gingerbread OTA out in the coming days?

Nexus One Gingerbread OTA

When you pull in rumors and separate independent sources, the truth of it all may eventually lead to reality. That is how critics have gathered that if all remains consistent, the Nexus One may finally get its Gingerbread OTA in the coming days.

Rumors on the arrival of the Android Gingerbread update OTA has been abuzz in the past months and with people now at the MWC 2011 reportedly talking about it, the release may be finally near.

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How to Install Gingerbread Android 2.3 on your Nexus One!

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Want to try Android 2.3 Gingerbread on your Nexus One before the official version is released? I’ve been using it for couple days and it’s pretty stable, highly recommended over the stock 2.2.

Still using Android 2.2? Even with Google’s latest Android 2.2.1 update, you are probably not up to speed unless you’ve got the Android 2.3 Gingerbread ROM. Actually there’s

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No Gingerbread Update Yet for Nexus One

Gingerbread Update for Nexus One

Even though the Google Nexus One is no longer in the market, this doesn’t mean that the phone will not be getting the usual updates for its Android OS. In fact, existing Google Nexus One owners are still hopeful that they have not be forgotten, waiting to this day for a Gingerbread update.

Spring hopes as a certain member of the Android development team informed readers over at Computer World that they are still very much workin

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Giant Nexus S Mock-up Device Appears at Best Buy

Giant Nexus S Mock-up Device

In what seems to be a similar ploy to drive in more attention, you may be surprised to find a life-sized version of the Google Nexus S over at Best Buy, something similar to the Google Nexus One which was placed at the Mountain-view Googleplex.

The twist here is that the life-like designed mock-up is actually powered by what you will see inside the Google Nexus S. The display was made possible thanks to a 42-inch TV with

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Nexus One to get Gingerbread Update

Nexus One to get Gingerbread Update

Here is some good news for the Google Nexus One owners. It seems that you will get the Android Gingerbread update in the coming weeks. This was bared through the Google Nexus’ Twitter Account which tweeted that the update will be out in the coming weeks.

Now we all know that the Google Nexus One has had its share of problems and was actually discontinued for commercial release. There were some developers who got their hands on it

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HTC HD2 and Nexus One Get Custom ROMS

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If you have either an HTC HD2 or a Google Nexus One and are aching to have some much needed Android OS updates, well here is a risky alternative for you. Thanks once again to the Android developers over at the XDA Developers Forum, custom ROMs

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Google Nexus S Camera and HD Video Samples Pop Up

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While you may have seen those sample images taken from the Google Nexus S via Picasa some time last month, a new crop of Nexus S images coming out via the same source. The new images were reportedly taken using a Samsung GT-I9020 (Nexus S) which should give aspiring customers an idea of what the said handset brings.

The Nexus S will come with a 5MP sensor which may unofficially be an improved version of the original Galaxy S. Amo

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