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Thursday Poll: Which Nexus Phone is Your All-Time Favorite?

Tim August 4, 2016 151

We are getting close to Google's unveiling of the Nexus devices for 2016, but before that happens, we wanted to get a feeling for which past released Nexus phone is your favorite. We're talking all-time here. Realizing not everyone here has owned each Nexus...

#TBT: The Last Time HTC Made a Nexus Phone

Tim July 14, 2016 50

Flashback to late 2009, early 2010. During that time, this whole Android thing was starting to really take off. Seemingly out of nowhere, Google introduced the HTC-made Nexus One. It was pure Android, featuring no third-party skin or anything of that nature....

#TBT: Android Timeline to the Nexus One

Kellen February 4, 2016 61

Memories. Brought up on yesterday's episode 100 of the DL Show.

History of Nexus Phone Pricing – Why the High Price for the Nexus 6?

Kellen October 16, 2014 289

You are standing in a carrier store, staring at a mystery phone on a shelf that sits next to the Galaxy Note 4 and LG G3. Like those phones, it has top tier specs, including a 6-inch QHD display, Snapdragon 805 processor, 13MP camera with optical image...

Waking From the Nexus Dream [Opinion]

Ron October 23, 2013 730

Last week on the Droid Life Show I mentioned that I don't think Nexus devices really matter anymore. With the Nexus 5's release just around the corner, a lot of readers became very defensive of the Nexus program. Call me self-absorbed or too worried about what...

NASA’s PhoneSat Program to Launch Android-Powered Mini Satellites into Space

Tim August 24, 2012 32

With the hope of restoring low-cost space exploration, NASA is planning to launch mini satellites into space powered by Nexus One and Nexus S smartphones. The program, called "PhoneSat" aims to launch the “lowest-cost satellites ever flown into space,” which I...

Verizon Needs Google [Opinion]

Ron December 30, 2011 340

Think back to January 5th, 2010. That was the date that the Nexus One was first announced and made available for purchase. I can vividly remember the announcement. I impatiently waited for someone to review the device, but the images I saw already confirmed...