The next wave of Google endorsed Nexus hardware is upon us. A rumor has begun circulation this evening suggesting the Mountain View team may look to talents of Motorola for its third generation hardware. Dubbed the Motorola Nexus Droid 4G, this Android smartphone will purportedly be powered by none other than Nvidia’s Tegra 3 processor — here’s what we know.
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The time has come ye Android faithful. Netflix has gone official with an Android client, now available in the Android Market free of charge. If you’re a T-mobile USA customer with a Nexus One, G2 or Nexus S, you’ve got first dibs. For everyone else, you’ll need to make sure you’re device has the “requisite playback support”.
NFC is coming, this we know already, but today news reaches us that Google is starting to trial its own contactless payment points. You won’t be catching the Google NFC trial over in the UK though, as it’s strictly New York and San Francisco residents that will be able to play spot the Google NFC pay point. But how long till we see it for real? Read on for more info.
The weekend is upon us, but much like the world — tech news never stops spinning. In today’s US Update we have huge news for would-be Motorola Xoom buyers in the UK, a showdown between the Nexus S and the Tegra 2 competition, Apple iPad 2 sales forecasts and more.
The long wait for Android Gingerbread on the Nexus One is over…almost. Google has begun pushing Android Gingerbread Nexus One updates. The rollout is expected to take a few days. Meanwhile Google Nexus S owners are getting an OTA update too with fixes for bugs and a power-up for the built-in NFC smarts. If you’ve got either the Nexus One Android Gingerbread update or the Nexus S OTA update, let us know in the comments what you make of it.
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That’s it folks – another week over. For you anyway – us, we’re working on right around the clock to bring you the latest and greatest in gadget news. See what made the headlines this afternoon here in our teatime tech roundup.
We just got up close and personal with the white Google Nexus S phone Vodafone plans to set loose on the public – maybe even before that white iPhone 4 rocks up. Read on for the pictures, plus comparison shots with the black Google Nexus S.