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Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on a tablet, one screenshot at a time

By Sean Hollister on October 19, 2011 12:01 am + 108 comments

So it turns out the Android 4.0 SDK has an emulator, and that emulator lets you pick screen sizes a Continue reading…
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Exclusive: Matias Duarte on the philosophy of Android, and an in-depth look at Ice Cream Sandwich

By Joshua Topolsky on October 18, 2011 11:01 pm + 577 comments

I'm sitting in an anonymous, fluorescently-lit office on the Google campus where the Android team is Continue reading…
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Galaxy Nexus versus the competition: by the numbers

By Chris Ziegler on October 18, 2011 10:58 pm + 155 comments

Samsung's Galaxy Nexus might represent the biggest evolutionary leap for Android since it premiered Continue reading…
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Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich SDK released with new features for developers

By Dieter Bohn on October 18, 2011 10:57 pm + 25 comments

Along with the big unveiling of Ice Cream Sandwich, Google has also released the full SDK for Continue reading…
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Android's near-instant voice dictation

By Joseph L. Flatley on October 18, 2011 10:06 pm + 39 comments

Matias Duarte asked "how do we make Android enchanting?" Aside from the new Roboto typeface, we Continue reading…
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Android 4.0 'Ice Cream Sandwich' official: release in November, SDK available today (updated with screenshots)

By Paul Miller on October 18, 2011 10:00 pm + 67 comments

Alongside a new flagship handset (check out our hands-on with the Galaxy Nexus!), Google is Continue reading…
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Galaxy Nexus official: 4.65-inch 720p HD screen and Android Ice Cream Sandwich (video)

By Ross Miller on October 18, 2011 09:06 pm + 200 comments

By now there aren't many surprises left, but Google and Samsung have officially announced the Continue reading…
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Galaxy Nexus caught on video ahead of tonight's Google /Samsung event

By Chris Ziegler on October 18, 2011 08:20 pm + 50 comments

The video quality isn't that great, but if you want an early full-motion preview of what we can Continue reading…
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Samsung Galaxy Nexus, HTC Rezound appear in Verizon system, to be priced at $299.99?

By Dieter Bohn on October 14, 2011 11:04 pm + 1 comments

While we await the October 19th unveiling for Ice Cream Sandwich and the new Nexus phone that goes Continue reading…
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Samsung GT-i9250 'Nexus Prime' gets FCC approval?

By Chris Ziegler on October 7, 2011 10:23 pm

A new Samsung phone with model number GT-i9250 has received FCC approval this evening. Samsung Continue reading…