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Google posts Android 4.2 factory images for CDMA Galaxy Nexus

Google posts Android 4.2 factory images for CDMA Galaxy Nexus

If you're a really big fan of modding your smartphone, then you're in luck, because Google has posted the Android 4.2 factory images for both variants of the CDMA Samsung Galaxy Nexus. This means that both Verizon and Sprint...

posted: 29 Mar 2013, 01:38

Verizon approves the Android 4.2.2 update for the Galaxy Nexus

Verizon approves the Android 4.2.2 update for the Galaxy Nexus

Good news, Verizon Galaxy Nexus owners! You are about to get the update to the newest version of Android, because Verizon has finally approved the update to 4.2.2 for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Enjoy it, because there's a fair...

posted: 19 Mar 2013, 16:47

Android 4.2.2 for Verizon's Samsung GALAXY Nexus leaks

Android 4.2.2 for Verizon's Samsung GALAXY Nexus leaks

Pulled directly from a Google OTA Server, the Android 4.2.2 update for the Verizon Samsung GALAXY Nexus that we told you about on Saturday can now be taken for a spin on your GALAXY Nexus running stock Android 4.1.1 that is rooted with...

posted: 05 Mar 2013, 02:27

Android 4.2.2 hitting testers for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus

Android 4.2.2 hitting testers for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus

A couple days ago, we heard that an update for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus was coming "soon", but the news didn't say exactly what update we were going to see. Now we know, and it's good news everyone. It looks like the Verizon Galaxy...

posted: 02 Mar 2013, 17:23

Verizon support confirms an update for the Galaxy Nexus

Verizon support confirms an update for the Galaxy Nexus "soon"

The forgotten child of the Nexus program, the Verizon Samsung Galaxy Nexus, is finally going to be seeing a software update soon. The device has found itself well behind the curve, four versions behind the GSM Galaxy Nexus,...

posted: 28 Feb 2013, 19:30

Samsung GALAXY Nexus hits EOL status at Verizon

Samsung GALAXY Nexus hits EOL status at Verizon

The Samsung GALAXY Nexus, at one time so new and full of promise for stock Android fans, is now EOL at Verizon after launching on December 15th, 2011 with Android 4.0 aboard; before hitting EOL status, the device finally got updated to Android...

posted: 25 Jan 2013, 21:49

Verizon's Cyber Monday deals include Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) for $99 and DROID RAZR in cranberry for free

Verizon's Cyber Monday deals include Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) for $99 and DROID RAZR in cranberry for free

If you are looking to get some action this Cyber Monday, Verizon might be the place to go. Not literally, of course, as Cyber Monday is all about online commerce. But enough small...

posted: 26 Nov 2012, 09:52

Samsung lists which of its US smartphones will receive Jelly Bean

Samsung lists which of its US smartphones will receive Jelly Bean

Samsung lists the JB update for the Galaxy S III as "Coming Soon" for Sprint, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and U.S. Cellular. At this point, we were hoping there would be more of an official time frame given. Missing is any...

posted: 04 Oct 2012, 08:27

$50 will get you the Samsung Galaxy Nexus from Verizon

$50 will get you the Samsung Galaxy Nexus from Verizon

Verizon is offering the Samsung Galaxy Nexus for a low $49.99 with contract. Most likely, Verizon wants to sell-off their remaining stock of the device (which was never a hot seller), as newer phones are about to hit this holiday season,...

posted: 03 Oct 2012, 10:20

Walmart quietly selling the Verizon Galaxy Nexus for $0.97

Walmart quietly selling the Verizon Galaxy Nexus for $0.97

It looks like Walmart is offering Verizon's variant of the trusty Galaxy Nexus at the heavily discounted price of only $0.97...

posted: 28 Sep 2012, 07:03

Verizon's Samsung GALAXY Nexus gets a new Jelly Bean factory image

Verizon's Samsung GALAXY Nexus gets a new Jelly Bean factory image

With the Verizon version of the Samsung GALAXY Nexus finally getting updated to Android 4.1, its factory image has been updated to cover the new Android build; the factory image is used to bring your phone back to factory...

posted: 26 Sep 2012, 00:14

Verizon Galaxy Nexus Jelly Bean update finally rolling out

Verizon Galaxy Nexus Jelly Bean update finally rolling out

This one is real folks. After months of testing by Verizon, the Jelly Bean update for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus has finally been approved and is rolling out to users. And, as always, it looks like Google had a great idea by releasing...

posted: 21 Sep 2012, 10:27

Verizon's Samsung GALAXY Nexus getting update to fix LTE signal issue

Verizon's Samsung GALAXY Nexus getting update to fix LTE signal issue

Those "Like New" refurbished Samsung GALAXY Nexus models that Verizon uses to replace new phones under warranty are about to receive an update that repairs an annoying problem that makes it hard for the phones to keep...

posted: 16 Sep 2012, 08:18

Verizon's Samsung GALAXY Nexus no longer supports Google Wallet

Verizon's Samsung GALAXY Nexus no longer supports Google Wallet

Just when it appeared that things were looking up for Google Wallet with usage doubling over the last several weeks, comes word that Verizon's version of the Samsung GALAXY Nexus will no longer support the mobile payment...

posted: 15 Sep 2012, 13:16

Oh Canada! Samsung GALAXY Nexus users up north get their Jelly Bean update

Oh Canada! Samsung GALAXY Nexus users up north get their Jelly Bean update

Android 4.1 has crossed the border into Canada, bringing some of that Jelly Bean goodness to the Canadian version of the Samsung GALAXY Nexus; once again, down in the states Verizon customers are left out in...

posted: 12 Sep 2012, 14:17

Boot to Gecko makes the leap to the Galaxy Nexus

Boot to Gecko makes the leap to the Galaxy Nexus

It sounds like a pretty big move for the development path of Mozilla's Boot to Gecko that it has been ported to the Galaxy Nexus, but before you get too excited, we do have to mention that it is somewhat unusable because of one simple reason...

posted: 11 Sep 2012, 22:11

Jelly Bean test update leaks for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus

Jelly Bean test update leaks for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus

Verizon Galaxy Nexus users are at something of a disadvantage to other Nexus users, because their software updates still have to pass through Verizon for testing before getting pushed out to the general public. This process adds...

posted: 29 Aug 2012, 13:56

Designed for quick updates, why hasn't the CDMA Samsung GALAXY Nexus received Android 4.1?

Designed for quick updates, why hasn't the CDMA Samsung GALAXY Nexus received Android 4.1?

With Android 4.1 introduced in June. why hasn't Verizon updated the Samsung GALAXY Nexus?; this is supposed to be a pure Google experience phone designed to receive quick updates while the...

posted: 26 Aug 2012, 15:34

Verizon Galaxy Nexus gets Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, courtesy of CM10

Verizon Galaxy Nexus gets Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, courtesy of CM10

Although the factory Jelly Bean image for the GSM Samsung Galaxy Nexus was made available for download a few days ago, the Verizon Galaxy Nexus was unable to join the JB party, due to the lack of official update. But...

posted: 30 Jul 2012, 03:26

Verizon drops the price on the Galaxy Nexus to $99

Verizon drops the price on the Galaxy Nexus to $99

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus has gotten a pretty hefty price drop on Verizon, so big actually that it has caused some speculation to churn up as to why the price has dropped all the way down to just $99...

posted: 23 Jul 2012, 19:16

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