Google faces deluge of Nexus One complaints
Google support forums are awash with people looking for help for problems with their Nexus One phones -- and unable to find it.
Google support forums are awash with people looking for help for problems with their Nexus One phones -- and unable to find it.
Dash all the announcements of a fast new Google phone called Nexus One, because today the search company made conceivably bigger news with its creation of a Google-hosted Web store for purchasing its Android devices.
Friends, Romans, Internetmen, the day has arrived. Yes, my fellow Netizens, Google's Nexus One is finally here.
Google's new Nexus One smartphone is not an iPhone killer. It may not even be a Droid killer, but it may be Google's first serious and most public misstep. Basically, the Nexus One is a somewhat faster Droid with a somewhat better screen.
Buyers beware: people who choose the subsidized new Google Nexus One phone with a T-Mobile contract will get hit with US$550 in early termination fees if they cancel their service in under four months.
Apple has acquired Quattro Wireless, according to an item posted Tuesday on the mobile advertising company's blog.
A "monstrous" jump in demand for Android-equipped smartphones has turned the market upside down, a retail pollster said today.
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