Despite rumours earlier this year that Google was about to retire its Nexus program, it now appears that it may have slightly more ambitious plans for it than previously thought. Recent rumours about the Google Nexus 6, of the Nexus X as it might be known when it launches, have painted a confusing picture about the size of the display. […]
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Poll: What should be the next Nexus smartphone’s name?
It’s been a while since we ran a survey. With the name of the next Nexus smartphone thrown into question by the latest rumours, we thought we’d ask you what you thought of the current proposals. It appeared for a while that Google would name its next device the Nexus 6 not only because it would be the Nexus 5’s […]
Motorola-built Google Nexus X to launch around Halloween
Rumours about the Motorola-built Nexus smartphone continue to gather steam. PhoneArena has learned that the device is known internally at Motorola as the Nexus X and will carry model number XT1100. The report also suggests that the latest Nexus smartphone could launch around Halloween. It appears now that Google will not name the device the Nexus 6 because of a potential […]
Motorola Shamu visits India
The Motorola Shamu first surfaced in rumours in late July as a 5.9-inch phablet that would launch as the Google Nexus 6. Since then, it has been a regular topic for rumours with more and more details coming to light. Recent benchmarks now suggest that it will be a 5.2-inch smartphone. It now looks like we have a model number to […]
Verizon to launch Motorola Shamu as Moto S?
The Motorola Shamu has been the topic of a number of rumours already. Initially rumoured to be a 5.9-inch phablet that would launch as the Google Nexus 6, recent benchmarks have suggested instead a device with a more reasonable 5.2-inch display that would launch as the next Nexus smartphone when Android L is ready for prime time. New details have emerged […]
Motorola Shamu specifications revealed?
When the Motorola Shamu popped up on GFXBench yesterday, the usual specifications that came with the benchmarking results were unfortunately missing. Based on the information available, we guessed that it would pack a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor and a Full HD display. A day later, the specifications have appeared and we have a much better idea of what kind of device […]
Motorola Shamu phablet gets benchmarked
The evidence continues to grow that Google and Motorola are indeed collaborating on a new Nexus device codenamed Shamu. The mysterious device which could come with a 5.9-inch display has now surfaced on the benchmark website GFXBench. Oddly, whereas most other device listings give us a glimpse at specifications, this entry does not. We’re left to go on a single benchmark […]
Google Nexus 6 still alive and coming this fall?
While Google may unveil one more Nexus tablet before it retires its Nexus program, recent rumours have suggested that there would not be another Nexus smartphone. As is so often the case with rumours, a contradictory rumour has popped up to say that the Nexus 6 is alive and well. Ausdroid has been tipped by a “source within Google who […]