The T-Mobile Samsung SGH-T699 with 720p display emerged in a user agent profile on the manufacturer’s website. The device is a bit of a mystery, since many believe the SGH-T999 is the Tmo variant of the Galaxy S III and T879 is the Galaxy Note. Could the T699 be a belated Galaxy Nexus? Source:...
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Update: video of the advertisement If you watched part 1 of the season finale of Fox’s hit TV Show Fringe tonight, then you probably noticed the shameless, reoccurring Google Wallet product placement by Sprint during the first five minutes of the show. The episode began in typical Fringe fashion, a dramatic scene in which...
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The newly released Sprint variant of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is in the midst of receiving a minor, but important update (FD02) today that will fix network connectivity issues for some users. You should get an automatic update notification soon, but feel free to trigger it manually through the settings menu as well. Short...
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The unlocked Samsung Galaxy nexus is now available for a decently priced $399 on the Google Play Store. That means you will be purchasing directly from Google for compatibility with over 200 GSM/HSPA+ carriers worldwide, including AT&T and T-Mobile. The price is also free from any contracts, in case you were wondering. Unfortunately, it...
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Sprint has confirmed what we already knew through previous leaks and speculation: the Galaxy Nexus 4G LTE will be released on April 22 for $199.99 with a new or renewing two year agreement, or $549.99 outright. Customers who pre-order will begin receiving their Galaxy Nexus handsets as early as Friday, April 20. While Sprint’s...
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Sprint just posted an overview video for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus LTE on their official YouTube channel. The latest rumors point to an April 22 launch for Sprint’s variant of this pure Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich device, which happens to be the same date that Sprint announced today for the LG Viper...
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UPDATE 2: thanks to everyone who entered, this contest is now closed. The winners are: Adam Yamada-Hanff, Erinity3, Connor OMeara, David Butera, Rebekah Nazarian. I will contact each of you shortly. UPDATE: Contest video added, good luck everyone! We’re giving away a handful of Cruzer Lite Androidified A2 cases for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus...
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Earlier we reported on a leak that pegged April 22nd as the likely release date for Sprint’s upcoming Samsung Galaxy Nexus LTE, but now it appears a few training slides have surfaced for the device. According to a spec sheet being shown to employees for training purposes, Sprint’s variant of the Galaxy Nexus will...
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What do we have here? According to this leaked internal document from a Walmart employee, the Sprint Samsung Galaxy Nexus LTE is due to launch as early as April 22 and the LG Viper LTE is scheduled to arrive a week earlier on April 15. Since the tipster was anonymous, the authenticity of the...
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UPDATE: thanks to everyone who entered, this contest is now closed. The winners are: Adam Yamada-Hanff, Erinity3, Connor OMeara, David Butera, Rebekah Nazarian. I will contact each of you shortly. We’re giving away a handful of Cruzer Lite Androidified A2 cases for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus (Verizon SCH-i515/GT-i9250) and Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX! These...
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Google announced tonight that Android 4.0.4 has started rolling out to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus (HSPA+), Samsung Nexus S (UMTS/GSM) and Motorola Xoom WiFi. From Google’s Android team: We’ve started rolling out Android 4.0.4, Ice Cream Sandwich, to UMTS/GSM Nexus S, Xoom Wi-Fi, and HSPA+ Galaxy Nexus devices, and we’ll be rolling it out...
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Google Maps has been updated to version 6.5. The latest update delivers better support for smartphones with high pixel density displays (Galaxy Nexus, Galaxy S II, Droid RAZR, etc), a faster map style, and a redesigned home screen for Android 4.0+ devices. A crisper, less cluttered map that is easier to read According to...
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As you know, the HTC One X comes in two configurations depending on location/carrier. The global variant rocks Nvidia’s well-known Tegra 3 quad-core chipset, while AT&T’s version is equipped with Qualcomm’s dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor in order to support 4G LTE connectivity. Many in the US have expressed concern over this discrepancy, but the...
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UPDATE: The contest is now live! Enter to win a free case here. In this video, we review the Cruzer Lite Androidified A2 Gel Case for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus (Verizon SCH-i515/GT-i9250) and Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX Android smartphones. If you’re looking for a case for either of these devices, we highly recommend picking...
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The Samsung SPH-L700, otherwise known as the Sprint variant of the Galaxy Nexus Android smartphone, just passed through the FCC en route to a Q2 2012 release. While the exact street date is still unknown at this time, it’s good to see the device finally inch closer to launch. As previously announced, the Sprint...
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