news

Google’s CEO Larry Page just published a pretty lengthy letter to Google’s investors, talking about the current state of Google. Page talks about what Google has accomplished over the past year and what the company hopes to accomplish in 2012. He talks about Google killing off roughly thirty products, the company’s new UI across its services, and more. But what Page talks about the most is Google’s current investment in Google+ and Android.

For those looking to get their hands on the Galaxy Nexus, boy do we have a good deal for you today. Undercutting the lowest price we’ve seen by $30, Ebay is offering an unlocked version of the GSM Galaxy Nexus for only $430. At such a low price you’re getting one of the best Android handsets out there, featuring Android 4.0, a 4.65-inch AMOLED display, 1.2GHz processor, and 16GB of internal storage. If a new handset isn’t up your alley, perhaps a new tablet is. Ebay is also offering a great deal on the Asus Eee Pad Transformer: 

Yesterday, Ice Cream Sandwich was supposed to roll out to Motorola’s RAZR and RAZR MAXX on Verizon, according to a shot of Best Buy’s internal system. However as you’ve probably noticed, April 4th passed with no update in sight. Today we have another look at Best Buy’s internal systems, which confirms that the Ice Cream Sandwich update for the RAZR and RAZR MAXX has been delayed. 


Last month Zynga released their popular Scramble With Friends onto Android. Although the initial release was the free ad-supported version, users were really hoping to pony up some cash to get rid of the ads. Zynga listened and after a couple weeks, dropped a new paid version onto the Android Market Google Play Store. Now users can pay $.99 for an ad-free version of Scramble With Friends that also allows users to earn tokens twice as fast.


You’ll be hard pressed trying to find a phone better than the Galaxy Nexus. While the majority of devices are poisoned by manufacturer skins, the Galaxy Nexus remains au natural — the way Google intended. There are many other benefits to owning a Nexus device, and while some carriers (*cough* Sprint *cough*) are still trying to launch the device, deal sites such as Amazon Wireless and Wirefly are practically giving them away. Both sites are currently offering up the Samsung Galaxy Nexus on Verizon for the incredible price of $80.

Next Page »