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Galaxy Nexus<\/p><\/div>\n

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PRESS RELEASE FOR THE NEW GALAXY NEXUS:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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GALAXY\u2122 NEXUS\u2122 BY SAMSUNG NOW AVAILABLE ON THE VERIZON WIRELESS 4G LTE NETWORK
\nFirst Smartphone to Combine Android\u2122 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and the Power of America\u2019s Fastest, Most Reliable 4G Network<\/p>\n

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. \u2013 Verizon Wireless, Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) and Google\u2122 announced Galaxy\u2122 Nexus\u2122 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.<\/p>\n

Customers can browse the Web, stream music and more at blazing speeds using the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network.\u00a0 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.<\/p>\n

Galaxy Nexus runs Android\u2122 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, which brings an entirely new look and feel to Android.\u00a0 Galaxy Nexus offers customers a redesigned user experience with improved multi-tasking, notifications, Near Field Communications (NFC) sharing with Android Beam\u2122 and a full Web-browsing experience.\u00a0 The lock screen, home screen, phone app and everything in between have been rethought and redesigned to make Android simple, beautiful and useful.\u00a0 Galaxy Nexus also features an ultra-thin 9.47mm design with a 4.65-inch HD Super AMOLED\u2122 Contour Display to watch movies, view pictures and play games that come to life in 720p (1280×720) resolution.<\/p>\n

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) features:<\/strong><\/p>\n

* Redesigned user interface \u2013 software navigation buttons, a first for Android smartphones, and a dedicated recent apps button to make multi-tasking easy
\n* Face Unlock \u2013 use state-of-the-art facial recognition to unlock Galaxy Nexus
\n* Android Beam\u2122 \u2013 quickly share Web pages, apps, contacts and YouTube\u2122 videos with friends by simply tapping two compatible phones together
\n* Redesigned Camera \u2013 introduces panorama mode, 1080p video capture, zero-shutter lag for instant photo capturing, and effects such as silly faces and background replacement
\n* People Application \u2013 browse friends, family and coworkers, see their photos in high-resolution and check their latest status updates from Google+ and other social networks
\n* Cloud Services \u2013 keep email, contacts, photos, music, browser bookmarks and other data synced to the cloud, available across multiple devices so customers never lose important data
\n* Google Music \u2013 upload up to 20,000 songs to the cloud, discover and buy new music from Android Market\u2122, and stream it instantly on Galaxy Nexus and from the Web for free
\n* Google+ \u2013 Create a Google+ account right from the phone and check status updates, manage circles, quickly share updates and photos, video chat with up to ten friends with Mobile Hangouts, and chat with groups of friends with Google+ Messenger
\n* Support for Google Mobile\u2122 Services \u2013 Gmail\u2122, Google Maps\u2122 with 3D maps and free turn-by-turn navigation, Google Earth\u2122, Movie Studio, YouTube, syncing with Google Calendar\u2122, a redesigned Google+ app and access to more than 300,000 apps, millions of eBooks, thousands of movies to rent, and millions of songs available to download from Android Market<\/p>\n

Additional features:<\/strong><\/p>\n

* Dual-core 1.2 GHz application processor and HTML5 Web browser \u2013 optimized dual-core processing with Android 4.0 combined with lightning fast 4G LTE connectivity for fast downloading of graphics, applications processing and Web browsing
\n* Mobile Hotspot capability \u2013 share 4G LTE or 3G connection with up to 10 Wi-Fi-enabled devices
\n* 5-megapixel rear-facing camera with zero-shutter lag for instant photo capturing, autofocus and LED flash with full 1080p recording
\n* Front-facing 1.3-megapixel camera for video chat
\n* Textured soft-touch back cover \u2013 enhances the ergonomic feel and makes the phone slip-resistant
\n* Bluetooth\u00ae 3.0 technology \u2013 support for headset, hands-free, stereo, phonebook access, human interface device (HID) and object push for vCard and vCalendar
\n* 1 GB RAM and 32 GB on-board memory (actual formatted capacity will be less)<\/p>\n

Pricing and data packages:<\/strong><\/p>\n

* Galaxy Nexus is available now in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com for $299.99 with a new two-year customer agreement.
\n* Customers that purchase a Galaxy Nexus by Samsung will need to subscribe to a Verizon Wireless Nationwide Talk plan beginning at $39.99 monthly access and a smartphone data package starting at $30 monthly access for 2 GB of data.<\/p>\n

Customers can visit www.verizonwireless.com\/galaxynexus<\/strong><\/a> for more information on the Galaxy Nexus.\u00a0 For additional information on Verizon Wireless products and services, visit a Verizon Wireless Communications Store, call 1-800-2 JOIN IN or go to www.verizonwireless.com.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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While we haven’t personally reviewed this phone, we are currently working with the fabulous Samsung Google Nexus S. Review coming soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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