Let’s kick the day off with a couple more Google Nexus 5 rumours. First up we have what appears to be the retail packaging for the next Nexus smartphone courtesy of Underkg.com. The device picture on the box lines up nicely with the one that Google accidentally let slip on the Google Play store briefly earlier except for one new […]
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Poll: Is the Google Nexus 5 your next smartphone?
The Google Nexus 5 rumours are in full swing ahead of an expected announcement before the end of the month. The latest rumours suggest that while slightly more expensive than the Google Nexus 4, it will still be significantly cheaper (perhaps starting at US$349 for the 16GB model) than other higher-end smartphones when bought outright. Despite that attractive price, rumoured […]
Google Nexus 5 briefly appears on U.S. Google Play Store
With all the leaked images (including some earlier today), we already have a good idea of what the Google Nexus 5 will look like. But folks in the U.S. got better than that earlier today when the Google Nexus 5 briefly showed up on the Google Play Store. Only the icon showed up in the device listing but it was enough […]
Leaked Google Nexus 5 press render with TELUS branding
Another round of alleged Google Nexus 5 images have surfaced. While they add little information about the device itself, they reveal a few new interesting details. First up, we get a clear look at what the new Google Experience launcher will look like. The notification and navigation areas are now transparent and many of the icons have been updated. For […]
Google to launch Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat on October 28?
With the rumoured October 14 and October 15 launch dates behind us, it’s time to turn to another round of rumours and hints for clues as to when Google will finally announce the Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat. It now looks like the @KitKat Twitter account may be dropping some hints pointing to an October 28 announcement. It all […]
Google Nexus 5 to sell for US$399 alongside Nexus 4 with LTE
While rumours that Google could unveil the Google Nexus 5 today appear to have been incorrect, another rumour has surfaced to suggest that it will sell for a bit more than previous rumours indicated. Whereas an earlier report pointed to a US$299 price for the Google Nexus 5 with 16GB of onboard storage, an anonymous “source close to the Mountain […]
Google Nexus 5 featured in 7 minute video
If the rash of leaked specifications and pictures of the Google Nexus 5 have left you wanting more, you’re in for a treat courtesy of the following video. Running over 7 minutes, the silent video stars what appears to be an early prototype of the Google Nexus 5 running an early build of Android 4.4 when it was still known […]
LG-D821 (Google Nexus 5?) gets Bluetooth certification (again)
At this point, it appears quite likely that the LG-D821 and the Google Nexus 5 are one and the same. If so, the next Nexus smartphone is one step closer to a launch today after receiving its Bluetooth certification. In fact, this appears to be an amended entry as certification was first obtained back in September. It’s not clear why […]