Verizon Confirms Galaxy Nexus release date – 12/15

Finally, finally, finally. Finally, we hear the official confirmation from Verizon.   Here is the official press release.

 

GALAXY™ NEXUS™ BY SAMSUNG NOW AVAILABLE ON THE VERIZON WIRELESS 4G LTE NETWORK

First Smartphone to Combine Android™ 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and the Power of America’s Fastest, Most Reliable 4G Network

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – Verizon Wireless, Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) and Google™ announced Galaxy™ Nexus™ is available starting today in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com for $299.99 with a new two-year customer agreement.

Customers can browse the Web, stream music and more at blazing speeds using the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network. Galaxy Nexus customers can enjoy access to the 4G LTE network in 190 markets covering over 200 million people across the United States, and fly through the Web with fast download speeds of 5 to 12 megabits per second (Mbps) and upload speeds of 2 to 5 Mbps within the 4G LTE Mobile Broadband coverage area.

Galaxy Nexus runs Android™ 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, which brings an entirely new look and feel to Android. Galaxy Nexus offers customers a redesigned user experience with improved multi-tasking, notifications, Near Field Communications (NFC) sharing with Android Beam™ and a full Web-browsing experience. The lock screen, home screen, phone app and everything in between have been rethought and redesigned to make Android simple, beautiful and useful. Galaxy Nexus also features an ultra-thin 9.47mm design with a 4.65-inch HD Super AMOLED™ Contour Display to watch movies, view pictures and play games that come to life in 720p (1280×720) resolution.

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10 days of 10 cents apps – Day 9

Just one more day to go. Here is today’s list.

Tank Riders

SwiftKey X Keyboard

Sleepy Jack

ezPDF Reader

Guns’n’Glory

Icebreaker Hockey

COLLAPSE!

ZENONIA

Toddler Tapping Zoo

DEER HUNTER 3D

MX Moto

 

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10 days of 10 cents apps – Day 8

Two more days to go. We have some new ones and some repeats. Take your pick.

Where’s My Water?

HD Widgets

All By Myself – Little Critter

FlightTrack

SlideIT Keyboard

Instant Heart Rate – Pro

Train Conductor 2: USA

Shazam Encore

SketchBook Mobile

Flick Golf!

Christmas HD

Color & Draw for kids HD

 

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10 days of 10 cents apps – Day 7

As we move closer towards the end, it seems like there are more games than any other categories put together.  Here is the list for today.

Beautiful Widgets

When I Get Bigger

Blow Up

Roll in the Hole

Block Breaker 3 Unlimited HD

Flight Control

Flick Soccer

Doodle Jump

Sound Hound Infinity

Super KO Boxing 2

 

 

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10 days of 10 cents apps – Day 5

Today’s 10 cent apps are

Season Zen HD

Asphalt 6: Adrenaline HD

The Sims 3

Pano

Snowfall Live Wallpaper

Age of Zombies

Drop7 by Zynga

SlidelT Keyboard

Apparatus

Kids Connect the Dots

Remember to check out each of these today.

 

 

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10 days of 10 cents apps – Day 4

Here is the list for today.

Shazam Encore

Paper Camera

Jelly Defense

Baseball Superstars® 2011

Toddler Spanish: 100 words

Sentinel 3: Homeworld

Farm Frenzy

Spirit HD

Game Dev Story

My Beach HD

Looks like Paper Camera was carried over from Day 1. There are some good ones out there. Have fun.

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10 days of 10 cents apps – Day 3

Here is the list for today.

1. Tetris

2. Talking Tom Cat

3. Can Knockdown 2

4. Homerun Battle 3D

5. Toki Tori

6. Space Physics

7. Blue Skies Donation Wallpaper

8. ADW EX Launcher

9. Reckless Getaway

10. Kids Learn to Read

We know most of you already do this, but for the benefit of the people who are not used to the Android Market – You should be able to buy these apps right from the browser and not have to use your Android device to complete the purchase and install it.

Use the links above, click on ‘Buy’ and sign into your Google account. If you have multiple Android devices you can select the device that you want this app to be installed in.

Spread the Google love.

 

 

 

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10 days of 10 cents apps – Day 2

The second day of celebrating the 10 billion downloads brings to us 10 more apps for 10 cents from the Android Market. Here they are.

1. Read It Later Pro

2. Flick Golf

3. Reckless Racing

4. Beautiful Widgets

5. Star Chart

6. AirSync by double Twist

7. Fruit Ninja

8. Christmas HD

9. NFL Rivals

10. Bedtime Battle

Some nice ones out there. Beautiful Widgets is our favorite of this list.

 

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Android Market celebrates 10 billion downloads – Offers 10 days of Premium Apps for 10 cents starting today

Ten billion app downloads in the Android Market from October 22nd, 2008 to December 6th, 2011. In a little more than three years, the Android Market has grown leaps and bounds.

To celebrate this, they are offering some good Premium Apps for 10 cents for the next 10 days, from today. Here is a list of the apps offered today.


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Android News and Deals

Samsung Nexus Prime News :
The latest rumored release date is Dec 8th.  It has been quite a wait and it seems like forever since the event when this was announced. We are yet to hear from Verizon about a confirmed release date.

If you can’t wait for it to be released in the US, you can get an unlocked version for $750. It will work in both AT&T. Here are the links if you are interested.

Expansys USA

Clove UK

Thanksgiving Android tablets great deals


Best Buy

  1. Asus Transformer $249.99
  2. Toshiba Thrive $279.99
  3. Acer Iconia 7″ 189.99

Cell Phone deals

Best Buy

  1. Samsung Infuse 4G Android Phone (w/ 2-year AT&T Activation) – Free

Sam’s Club

  1. Motorola Photon 4G Android Smartphone (w/ 2 Year Agreement for Spring) – $0.96
  2. Samsung Galaxy S II 4G Android Smartphone (w/ 2 Year Agreement for AT&T) – $0.96
  3. Droid Charge by Samsung (w/2 Year Agreement fro Verizon ) – $0.96

 

 

Happy Thanksgiving

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