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Nexus S – The Google Smartphone

Posted by: Joel Matira , April 12, 2011

To spice up your smartphone hunt, on what to buy, which handset is better than the other or which one is economical and more useful, here’s another option to consider, the Nexus S, Pure Google Phone.

Well, aside from having the experience of using its huge demo phone, taragis.com finds this phone very interesting and has come up with this feature that may perhaps help you decide in getting a new handset.

Learn more of the complete technical specifications of this Pure Google smartphone that could possibly suit your needs:

Connectivity

  • • Quad-band GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • • Tri-band HSPA: 900, 2100, 1700
  • • HSPA type: HSDPA (7.2Mbps) HSUPA (5.76Mbps)
  • • Wi-Fi 802.11 n/b/g
  • • Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • • Near Field Communication (NFC)
  • • Assisted GPS (A-GPS)
  • • microUSB 2.0

Display

  • • 4.0″ WVGA (480×800)
  • • Contour Display with curved glass screen
  • • Super AMOLED
  • • 235 ppi
  • • Capacitive touch sensor
  • • Anti-fingerprint display coating

Size and weight

  • • 63mm x 123.9mm x 10.88mm
  • • 129g

Hardware

  • • Haptic feedback vibration
  • • Three-axis gyroscope
  • • Accelerometer
  • • Digital compass
  • • Proximity sensor
  • • Light sensor

Processor and memory

  • • 1GHz Cortex A8 (Hummingbird) processor
  • • 16GB iNAND flash memory

Cameras and multimedia

  • • Back-facing: 5 megapixels (2560×1920)
  • • 720 x 480 video resolution
  • • H.264, H.263 MPEG4 video recording
  • • Auto focus
  • • Flash
  • • Front-facing: VGA (640×480)
  • • 3.5mm, 4-conductor headset jack (stereo audio plus microphone)
  • • Earpiece and microphone
  • • Software noise-cancellation

Battery

  • • Talk time up to 6.7 hours on 3G (14 hours on 2G)
  • • Standby time up to 17.8 days on 3G (29.7 days on 2G)
  • • 1500 mAH Lithum Ion

Software

  • • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • • Android Market
  • • Calendar
  • • Gmail
  • • Google Earth
  • • Google Maps with Navigation
  • • Google Search
  • • Google Talk
  • • Google Voice
  • • Voice Actions
  • • YouTube

Nexus S is the first phone to run Gingerbread, the fastest version of Android yet. You can compare Nexus S with other Android devices on Google Phone Gallery. Best Buy’s price is $529.

Here’s the official promotional video
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Tags: Gingerbread Smartphone, Google Nexus S, Google Smartphone, Nexus S, Nexus S price at Best Buy

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also known as Batang Mangyan is a computer engineer and the Chief Editor of Taragis.Com. Though he is now into research and developmental work, he continues to be well adept with IT.  Joel is currently taking up master's degree in rural development at the Ateneo de Manila University. You may join his travel adventures thru his blog @batangmangyan.com .

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