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Galaxy Nexus: pictures, video, release dates, and more

Contributors: Verge Staff

It may have taken a little while longer than expected, but Samsung and Google have definitely wowed with the next flagship Android device: the Galaxy Nexus. Running Android 4.0 (AKA Ice Cream Sandwich), and boasting a 720p display, 1.2GHz dual-core CPU, 1GB of RAM, and loads of new software tricks, it looks like the Android phone to beat. The real question, however, is whether or not it delivers on all of its promises. We've rounded up everything we've learned about the device thus far in one convenient spot — so get reading.

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April 16, 2012
Galaxy Nexus coming to Sprint on April 22nd for $199.99, includes a $40 Google Wallet credit

By Nathan Ingraham
Source Sprint

We've been waiting for a release date since CES, but it's finally official — the Galaxy Nexus is coming to Sprint on April 22nd for $199.99 when you sign a new two-year contract

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April 3, 2012
Sprint Galaxy Nexus training guide leaks, handset to ship with LTE turned off?

By Sean Hollister@StarFire2258
Source Engadget

A training manual for the Sprint Galaxy Nexus suggests that it will ship with LTE turned off.

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April 1, 2012
Sprint Galaxy Nexus LTE available on April 22nd?

By Dante D'Orazio

An anonymous Walmart employee has sent us an internal document stating that Sprint's Galaxy Nexus LTE will launch on April 22nd at Sam's Club — a Walmart-run big box store. The document doesn't reveal how much it'll cost, but it does appear to be a legitimate internal document.

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February 25, 2012
Samsung brings $90 Galaxy Nexus dock stateside

By ryhei
Via Engadget Mobile and Droid Life | Source Samsung

Samsung's Pogo Desktop Dock — a $90 charging dock for the Galaxy Nexus — is now available for pre-order in the US.

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February 15, 2012
Verizon preparing to release white 16GB Galaxy Nexus?

By Bryan Bishop@bcbishop
Via Unwired View | Source Droid Life

Verizon may be preparing a 16GB white variant of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus for release in the near future.

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February 6, 2012
White Galaxy Nexus available across the UK starting February 13th

By Aaron Souppouris

Samsung have confirmed that a white variant of the Galaxy Nexus will go on sale from February 13th in the UK

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February 2, 2012
Google Wallet now available with Galaxy Nexus and Nexus S on AT&T

By Chris Ziegler
Via Droid Life | Source Android Market

Google Wallet is now available for users of the unlocked Galaxy Nexus on AT&T.

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January 13, 2012
Galaxy Nexus pictured in white

By Vlad Savov@vladsavov
Source HDBlog.it

The white Galaxy Nexus looks set to be with us by this time next month, but we don't have to wait that long for the first real photos of the device.

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January 10, 2012
Sprint LTE device hands-on: Galaxy Nexus, LG Viper, and Tri-Network Hotspot

By Chris Ziegler

We've gotten hands-on pictures with Sprint's new LTE devices at CES 2012: the Galaxy Nexus, the LG Viper, and the Tri-Network Hotspot from Sierra Wireless.

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January 9, 2012
Sprint LTE Galaxy Nexus with Google Wallet now official

By Nathan Ingraham
Source Sprint (1) and (2)

Ads leaked out last week, but now Sprint's officially taken the cover off of the LTE-capable Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Unlike Verizon's model, Sprint is highlighting the Galaxy Nexus' NFC capabilities and Google Wallet software.

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January 5, 2012
Galaxy Nexus comes to Telus and Rogers on January 13th

By Chris Welch@chriswelch
Source Telus

The Galaxy Nexus will come to Canadian carriers Telus and Rogers on January 13th, according to Twitter posts from both Telus and Samsung.

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January 5, 2012
White Galaxy Nexus coming to UK February 6th from Handtec

By David Pierce
Via Pocket-lint | Source Handtec

UK retailer Handtec has announced that it will begin offering a white Galaxy Nexus on February 6th.

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January 4, 2012
Ice Cream Sandwich on .6 percent of Android devices, Galaxy Nexus sales estimated at 707,700

By Bryan Bishop@bcbishop
Source Android Developers | Via The Verge Forums

Google has released the first analytics on Ice Cream Sandwich adoption, indicating that Android 4.0 is now installed on .06 percent of all Android devices — with approximately 700,000 Galaxy Nexus phones sold to date.

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December 19, 2011
Google hands out special edition Galaxy Nexus phones to employees

By Vlad Savov@vladsavov
Via Sammy Hub and The Next Web | Source Edu Pereda (Google+)

Google has been handing out special edition Galaxy Nexus handsets to its employees as a holiday gift.

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December 15, 2011
Adobe updates Flash for Android 4, Galaxy Nexus owners can use it now

By Chris Welch@chriswelch
Source Android Market and Release Notes

Adobe has updates its mobile Flash player for Android, adding compatibility with Google's lastest operating system, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

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December 15, 2011
Verizon Galaxy Nexus already receiving Android 4.0.2 update

By eddiefu@eddiefu
Via PhoneArena | Source Verizon Wireless (PDF) and Droid Life

The Verizon Galaxy Nexus is receiving an Android 4.0.2 update after activation that features optimized 3G / 4G data connections.

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December 15, 2011
Good Deal: Verizon Galaxy Nexus for $154.99 with new contract from LetsTalk

By Vlad Savov@vladsavov
Source LetsTalk

The long-awaited Galaxy Nexus US launch is finally taking place and online retailers are starting up an earnest fight for your dollars with some eye-catching discounts.

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December 15, 2011
Galaxy Nexus now on sale from Verizon for $299.99 with next day shipping

By Thomas Ricker@Trixxy
Source Verizon Wireless and Amazon Wireless

Galaxy Nexus available to purchase on Verizon for $299.

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December 14, 2011
Galaxy Nexus launches December 15th on Verizon for $299.99

By Vlad Savov@vladsavov

Verizon has put an end to all the speculation and announced the release date and price for the LTE-capable, Ice Cream Sandwich-equipped Galaxy Nexus. It launches tomorrow, December 15th, and will cost $299.99 with a two-year contract.

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December 14, 2011
Galaxy Nexus interactive guide now on Verizon's site

By Chris Ziegler
Source Verizon Wireless

Ahead of launch, Verizon has posted an interactive how-to guide for the Galaxy Nexus on its support site.

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December 11, 2011
Galaxy Nexus LTE sold early at some Best Buy and Verizon stores

By Bryan Bishop@bcbishop
Source Dave Fayram (Google+), Droid Life, and Android Forums

Some lucky individuals were able to buy the Verizon Samsung Galaxy Nexus today from retail locations, well in advance of the new rumored release date.

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December 9, 2011
Verizon Galaxy Nexus stocked in many stores, now coming December 15th? (update)

By Dieter Bohn@backlon

New rumors suggest that the Verizon Galaxy Nexus will be released on December 15th. Stores reportedly have the phone in-stock and ready to sell, but Verizon may be delaying the release.

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December 6, 2011
Verizon: Google Wallet won't launch on the Galaxy Nexus, but 'commercial discussions with Google' ongoing

By JoannaStern

Verizon clarifies that it is not blocking Google Wallet on the Galaxy Nexus.

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December 6, 2011
Verizon Galaxy Nexus won't have Google Wallet, will have Verizon apps

By Dieter Bohn@backlon
Source Computer World and 9to5Google

The Verizon version of the Galaxy Nexus won't ship with Google Wallet. It's the latest move in a high-stakes game that pits Google and Sprint up against the ISIS consortium of Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile for the future of mobile payments.

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December 6, 2011
Verizon Galaxy Nexus retail date set for December 9th in leaked email to stores

By Thomas Ricker@Trixxy
Source RootzWiki | Via Android Community

Leaker email to retailers says Galaxy Nexus will be on sale at Verizon stores on Friday December 9th.

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