If now deleted Google Plus posts are any indication, Google has pushed out an update to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) to its employees using Google Nexus S smartphones. At least one employee, Adel Saoud, reported getting the OTA update after the news was broken by Adnan Hodzic. If true, Google is likely testing the deployment with its employees before […]
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Android 4.0 coming to Google Nexus S “a couple of weeks” after Galaxy Nexus release
During an interview at the AsiaD: All Things Digital conference now taking place in Hong Kong, Andy Rubin answered one of the biggest questions to follow the Android 4.0 announcement: When will it be available for current devices? Rubin answered that an upgrade would follow “a couple of weeks after” the release of the Galaxy Nexus. The first device to […]
Google begins pushing out Google Nexus S Voice Search bug fix
As promised, Google has released an Android update with a fix for a Voice Search bug that affected the Google Nexus S. It’s unclear what other fixes and enhancements there could be in the update: This OTA update will upgrade your device to Gingerbread 2.3.6. It contains important bug fixes and security patches. As Google points out, it may still […]
Fix for Google Nexus S Voice Search bug coming this week
An issue plaguing some Google Nexus S owners may soon be put to rest. The bug sees Google Voice activate at random and often lock out controls. Google promised a fix “soon” back in early June but it has yet to materialize. There may finally be some good news though. On a forum discussion thread tracking the issue, Paul, a […]
Fix coming soon for Google Nexus S Voice Search bug
Google on Friday announced that it has identified the cause of an issue where Voice Search will activate at random times and often lock out controls on the Google Nexus S. I’ve had the issue on my Nexus S (running Android 2.3.4) and each time it has happened, I had to reboot it. According to Paul, a Google employee: “Good […]
More evidence new Google Nexus S coming?
Remember those rumours that Samsung would soon announce the Nexus Two? Samsung’s press event came and went this week with no Nexus Two in sight. Samsung has gone as far as dismissing these but additional rumours then surfaced suggesting that a recently identified hardware issue had delayed the November launch. Image courtesy of Phandroid.com More evidence has surfaced today in […]