Samsung Galaxy Nexus first Android 4.0 smartphone

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Samsung Galaxy Nexus.jpgFirst phone out of the Android 4.0 stable is the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, announced in Hong Kong today and showcased in video form below.

Headline features of the "Ice Cream Sandwich"-based Nexus is a 4.65in HD Super AMOLED display technology, with 720p resolution (1280x720), running on a 1.2GHz dual core processor.

With a redesigned Android user interface, the phone integrates into Google+ for social networking, features a 5 megapixel camera, with single-motion panorama mode, 1080p video capture, facial recognition, reduced shutter delay, and effects including silly faces and background replacement, says Samsung. 
Via NFC support, Android Beam allows you "to quickly share web pages, apps, and YouTube videos with your friends by simply tapping your phones together".

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be available in the UK in November.

GALAXY Nexus Product Specifications

Network

 HSPA+ 21Mbps/HSUPA 5.76Mbps   850/900/1900/1700/2100

EDGE/GPRS                850/900/1800/1900

Processor

1.2 GHz Dual Core Processor

Display

 4.65" 1280X720 HD Super AMOLED

OS

Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich

Camera

Main(Rear) : 5 MP AF with LED Flash with reduced shutter delay and fast shot2shot

Sub (Front) : 1.3MP for Video Call

Video

Codec : MPEG4/H.263/H.264

Playback : 1080p@30fps

Recording : 1080p Full HD Video@30fps

Audio

Codec : MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+

3.5mm Ear Jack

Google

Mobile Services

Android Market, Gmail, Google Earth, YouTube, Movie Studio

Google Maps 5.0 with 3D maps and turn-by-turn navigation

Syncing with Google Calendar, Google+ app

Connectivity

Bluetooth technology v 3.0

USB 2.0

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4GHz

NFC

Sensor

Accelerometer, Compass, Gyro, Light, Proximity, Barometer

Memory

1GB(RAM) + 16GB/ 32GB Internal memory

Size

135.5 x 67.94 x from 8.94mm, 135g

Battery

Standard battery, Li-on 1,750 mAh






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I have 2.2 Android 4.0 seems like a long way away. But i'm looking forward to the future of Android.

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