A leaked picture of a portion of the upcoming Google Nexus Prime apparently confirms the rumour that the next Google Android flagship device will come with a 720p Super AMOLED HD display. It also supports earlier claims of a 4.6-inch-sized display. The picture shows a resolution of 1184 by 720 pixels and a pixel density of 320ppi. The resolution seems […]
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Google to join Samsung at Unpacked CTIA event
Those rumours that Samsung will announce the Google Nexus Prime at CTIA on October 11th just got more credible. Press invitations describe the event as the “Google Episode” and will offer “a look at what’s new from Android.” The invitation suggests that Google will unveil the latest version of its Android operating system (Ice Cream Sandwich) and likely its latest […]
Samsung to announce Google Nexus Prime at CTIA on October 11th?
A product that Samsung has yet to announce has been named a finalist in the upcoming CTIA 2011 Hot for the Holidays Awards. The device, described as “A product to be announced from Samsung Mobile” is listed in the “Gamer and Entertainment Enthusiast” section. Could it be the rumoured Nexus Prime that Samsung will manufacture for Google? Samsung yesterday announced […]
More Google Nexus Prime and Ice Cream Sandwich rumours
An anonymous 4chan user has apparently managed to spend a bit of time with the upcoming Google Nexus Prime. He describes it as “blazingly fast” and very similar to the Sprint version of the Galaxy S II but with a curved display (like the Nexus S). The tipster indicates that the Nexus Prime will come with a 1.5GHz dual-core Samsung […]
Google Nexus Prime headed to all major US carriers but Verizon first?
More rumours have emerged about the upcoming Google Nexus Prime. The Droid Guy apparently got to spend time with a Samsung employee and their Nexus Prime prototype. They report that the Nexus Prime is very similar to the Google Nexus S but slightly taller and thicker. It will sport a dual-core TI OMAP processor, Google’s Ice Cream Sandwich Android version, […]
Samsung pulls down Nexus Prime User Agent profile
Samsung has pulled the Nexus Prime User Agent profile from its website. Spotted last week, it identified the device as the GT-I9250. Oddly, the few specification details were very reminiscent of the Google Nexus S (WVGA resolution and an ARM11 processor) rather than the much higher 720p HD display and 1.5GHz dual-core TI OMAP4460 processor hinted at by earlier rumours. […]
Samsung Nexus Prime User Agent Profile suggests WVGA resolution
You can now add a User Agent Profile xml file as further proof that Samsung is the manufacturer behind the upcoming Google Nexus Prime. Compared to information leaked so far, the nexusprime.xml UAProfile contains few details and a couple of surprises. One rumour suggested that the device would be released as the Verizon DROID Prime with model designation SCH-i515. Here […]
Verizon to launch first Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone with DROID Prime?
Remember those rumours that Verizon would pass on the Samsung Galaxy S II smartphone? According to a BGR source, “Verizon doesn’t think the Samsung GALAXY S II will be competitive with the iPhone 5 when it launches.” So what Android smartphone could take on the next iPhone? BGR‘s “close source” suggests that this device could be none other than the […]