Putting curious minds to rest, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is ready to sit pretty in the palm of the hand with its official release date being revealed by Amazon UK and Samsung. With the Nexus One and Nexus S already setting the bar, this piece of technology with Ice Cream Sandwich, is expected to be a good cookie as far as Google phones go.
Grabbing the torch from the previous Google flagship smartphones, this device flaunts a curvy display with a 4.65-inch HD Super AMOLED screen. Delivering distinct and clear output, the phone usability features is deemed to offer a smooth experience. It is powered by a 1.2GHz dual core processor and 1GB of RAM to try and ensure that the user encounter is swift and consistent. In terms of the camera, photography enthusiasts will have to do with a 5MP one with AF, LED flash and geo-tagging amongst others.
With Android Ice Cream Sandwich staying in place, the mobile OS is touted to revive the overall look and feel of the handset. Speedy functionalities, a reformed user interface, enhanced multitasking and a new People app are just some of its expanded attributes. Arriving with a Face Unlock feature, the OS introduces facial recognition software for the security of the smartphone. Sharing web pages, apps and YouTube videos among other content is possible by just tapping two compatible phones simultaneously with the help of the integrated NFC-based technology.
The 16GB Samsung Galaxy Nexus is tagged at a price of £549.99 (approx. Rs. 43,100) and is expected to be released on November 17 and that’s exactly what Amazon UK says.
