Start the FCC rumour mill once more. A new FCC filing may have inadvertently revealed the Google Nexus 5. The documents are for the LG-VS980 which appears to be an LG G2 variant for Verizon. The user manual attached effectively confirms this. Where things get interesting is in the external photos document. The device there does not look like the […]
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LG D820 and LG D821 back in the running as Google Nexus 5
It’s not often that @evleaks gets it wrong but it does happen. For example, there was the time that he indicated that the Nokia Lumia 1020 would launch as the Lumia 909. It now looks like he got another one wrong. Only days ago, he claimed that the LG D820 and LG D821 were not the Google Nexus 5 as […]
LG D820 and LG D821 not the Google Nexus 5
In a couple of tweets, @evleaks may have shattered the hopes of many that the elusive Google Nexus 5 had finally been confirmed. Last week, the LG D820 cleared the FCC while the LG D821 got its Bluetooth certification. The closeness of the model numbers to the original LG G2 (LG D802 in international configuration) led many to believe that […]
Bluetooth SIG certifies Google Nexus 5 (LG-D821)?
It’s been quite the week for Google Nexus 5 rumours. Not only did we catch a look at a mysterious Nexus-branded smartphone in the Android KitKat statue unveiling at Google headquarters but specification details for a new LG smartphone model, the LG D820, then turned up courtesy of the FCC. It would appear that the two may in fact be […]
Google Nexus 5 concept images
With the recent information that has surfaced about the Google Nexus 5, a number of concepts of what the device could look like have now surfaced. These are based on the mysterious device first seen in the KitKat statue unveiling video and the FCC information for the LG D820 that came to light yesterday. From @epicrivas, we have the following: […]
FCC filing reveals LG D820, possibly the Google Nexus 5
With Google having formally announced that the next version of Android will be known as Android 4.4 KitKat, the question has turned to when Google will unveil the Nexus smartphone to ship with it. The signs that it will not be far now continue to mount. Following the sighting of a mysterious Nexus device in the KitKat statue unveiling, an […]
Google reveals Nexus 5 in KitKat statue unveiling video?
Google today announced that the next version of Android, Android 4.4, will be known as KitKat. While details about what KitKat will bring are sparse for now, the time-honoured tradition of installing a statue to the Google lawn was once again captured on video. As KitKat was installed next to Jelly Bean, Honeycomb, Gingerbread and older statues, a mysterious Nexus […]
New Nexus 4 or Nexus 5 coming in October?
The price cut that Google announced for the Nexus 4 seems to have had the desired effect. Within a week of the move, the 8GB version of the Nexus 4, now selling for $199, has sold out. The 16GB version, now selling for $249, may not be far behind. It should be noted that Google Play does leave the door […]