Category Archives: Nexus S

Android 2.3.6 Coming to Nexus S!

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Android 2.3.6 is rolling out on Nexus S phones this week, this will be a fun update. For those of you rooted on your Nexus S, I highly advise to just wait couple more days as there should be plenty of ROMs with Android 2.3.6 instead of trying to do the OTA update yourself. (Check NexusSHacks.com)

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Overclocked Nexus S vs. Overclocked G2 Phone!

What I have here is a 1Ghz Nexus S overclocked to 1.3Ghz and a 800Mhz G2 Phone overclocked to 1.516Ghz going head-to-head on battle to see who is the fastest phone with all the latest updates on the phones.

Who will win? Find out and play the video!

If you want to know how to overclock your Nexus S, head on over to my other site NexusSHacks.com and also for G2 Phone, check out

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Google Nexus S i9023 headed to India

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It looks like Samsung is launching the Google Nexus S over in India. This will be the Google Nexus S i9023, a device that boasts of a S-LCD screen rather than the standard Super AMOLED displays. Other than this, the specs of the Samsung Google Nexus S will be similar to that of the i9020 model.

The Google Nexus S will run on Android 2.3 and will be up for grabs for 30,400 INR or about $683. Aside from the Google Nexus S, other handsets se

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Nexus S 4G Lands on Sprint

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The first handset to be powered by Android 2.3 Gingerbread has landed on Sprint. This is the Nexus S 4G, a device co-developed by Korean manufacturer Samsung. The device will be on Sprint’s high-speed 4G data network.

Among the features of the Samsung Nexus S 4G include a 4” contour display, a 1GHz Humminbird processor, front and rear cameras, 16GB of internal memory and NFC hardware. The Nexus S 4G is set to arrive this coming Spring so watch out fo

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Optimus 2X vs. Nexus S Benchmarking Test! [FIGHT]

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Here’s some benchmarking tests between the LG Optimus 2X and Google Nexus S.

First up is NeoCore, which shows us how many frames per second each phone can do:

LG Optimus 2X edges out the Nexus S with 75.8fps to 55.7fps.

In the next test, we do the Linpack:

 

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Hulu for Android 2.3 Out Soon

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Originally, Hulu for Android phones was announced back at CES 2011. But to this day, nothing has been heard on its official coming. However, if you are one of the Android owners wanting to get your hands on Hulu, here is some good news.

Of course this is unofficial after one Engadget reader got hold of this image via the company website. Per the image, it shows an image of the Samsung Nexus S which depicts an app with the Hulu Plus. The thing h

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Nexus S for only $100 at Best Buy

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For the customers aching to get a good deal for the Nexus S, here it is. The device is being offered over at Best Buy for only $99.99 when tied up with a 2-year contract with T-Mobile. The deal is valid only up to March23 so if this is one deal that interests you, better act quick.

Customers need to be enrolled in Best Buy’s Reward Zone program to be eligible in availing this special offer. The device can only be purchased at stores meaning you hav

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Sprint unveiling new crop of devices

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It looks like Sprint has leaked some devices set to come out at the CTIA in Orlando in two weeks time. Rumored to be coming out are the Nexus S 4G, the EVO tablet, and an EVO 3D. Info on the said devices are limited at this time but here are some teasers that should give you an idea about them.

The Nexus S 4G will be WiMax-powered while the EVO View is rumored to be a Sprint CDMA version of the HTC Flyer. As for the EVO 3D, it may carry the sa

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Nexus S 2.2.3 Update fixes Screen Color Temperature

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Updates for the Nexus S have come out and until now, we haven’t heard what fixes and highlights were included. Apparently there is one glaring update shared and it has something to do with the display. According to this guy from Google (Ry Guy), the patch tweaks the display’s color temperature.

The update adds a yellow tint to the screen, washing out its colors. While this could mean saving the battery power or lowering

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Samsung Nexus S Revisits the FCC

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The Samsung Nexus S, bearing the model number GT-I9020A, has once again visited the FCC and this time bearing the bands from AT&T. This time around, the Samsung Nexus S shows that it has the 850 / 1900MHz WCDMA bands which are closely associated with AT&T as well as the Bluetooth, single-band 802.11 b/g/n WiFi, and 13.56MHz for RFID.

This update certainly brings in more flavor than we expected, strengthening its credentials as

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