Tag Archives: Android 4.0.1

Galaxy Nexus for Verizon LTE unboxing and speed test (video)

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After weeks of waiting, rumoured launches and even a few accidental sales, the elusive Verizon Wireless Galaxy Nexus is finally here. We dropped by a New York City retail store to try out Google’s first Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone in the flesh, be…


Qualcomm loads Ice Cream Sandwich on Snapdragon S4 tablet, fills our hearts with Liquid

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Qualcomm’s souped-up Snapdragon S4 Liquid mobile development platform (MDP) tablet just got a major Android boost, in the form of a 4.0.1 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade. The maxed-out MDP tablet, which boasts such specs as an on-die LTE modem, dual 1080…


ZiiLabs demos Ice Cream Sandwich on its Jaguar 7 tablet, looks swift and tasty (video)

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It’s been few months since ZiiLabs introduced more hardware designs for its Jaguar line of OEM-oriented reference tablets, and now, the company has released a brief demo video of its seven-inch variant tasting Android Ice Cream Sandwich. Up until …


Samsung Galaxy Nexus for Verizon LTE hands-on (video)

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New Yorkers got a sneak peek at the Verizon LTE flavor of the Galaxy Nexus at the Samsung Experience in Columbus Circle today, and we dropped by to spend a few minutes with the Ice Cream Sandwich handset in the Manhattan showroom. Samsung had just f…


Android 4.0, meet your granddad x86

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Isn’t it nice when different generations get together without bickering? Google’s x86 version of Ice Cream Sandwich is finally ready for developers and it promises to do exactly that, by playing happily with Intel and AMD’s 33-year-old architecture …


Galaxy Nexus HSPA+ review

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Ice Cream Sandwich supports USB mass storage after all, Galaxy Nexus does not

European Galaxy Nexus owners complain of erratic volume issue (video)

Galaxy Nexus HSPA+ first impressions (video)

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Galaxy Nexus HSPA+ first impressions (video)

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Wow… The Galaxy Nexus. It’s finally here, in our eager little hands, and it’s delicious — just like Ice Cream Sandwich, in fact. Our review unit is the same unlocked HSPA+ version we briefly played with in Hong Kong and is running Android 4.0.1. …


Google releases Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich source code

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Google on Monday released the source code for the latest version of its Android operating system, Ice Cream Sandwich. This build of Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0.1) is the same version that will ship on the first ICS device, Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus, and it is of course free for developers to donwload. A number of vendors including Motorola have indicated that they would announce preliminary details regarding Android 4 updated schedules following the official release of the operating system’s source code, so we should see details begin to trickle out soon. The Galaxy Nexus is expected to launch later this month as a Verizon Wireless exclusive in the U.S., and a firm launch date will likely be announced soon now


Ice Cream Sandwich source code released, sync pending go-ahead from AOSP

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If you’re champing at the bit waiting to get your hands on a nice cool piece of Android 4.0, your wait may soon be over. Pending a final go-ahead from the Android Open Source Project, you’ll be able to sync the now available Ice Cream Sandwich sou…


Android Ice Cream Sandwich: What will it look like on a tablet? (video)

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Is there such a thing as too much Ice Cream Sandwich? We didn’t think so either, and booted up Google’s own Android Emulator to play around with version four-point-oh — in tablet proportions. We don’t know whether manufacturers will end up slathe…