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Sep

12

2010

DIY Macro Lens for your Nexus One

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by Steve Ginter
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Here’s another one of those DIY macro lens attachments for you amateur cell phone photographers looking to get those tricky close-up shots.  Rather then buy one for his phone, Nexus One owner Thomas went the do-it-yourself route using an old binocular lens, epoxy, and a headphone jack to secure it his phone.  I especially like the use of [...]

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Aug

16

2010

HTC US Now Selling Nexus One Accessories

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by Chris Moor
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In the middle of July, Google halted the sales of their flagship phone, the Nexus One and it’s accessories. However, with the bearing of bad news, they did hint that the accessories for the Nexus One would still be available via the HTC UK Online Store and would reveal more information when they got more [...]

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Aug

9

2010

Universal one-click root comes to the Nexus One

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by Dustin Karnes
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What’s better than rooting? Easy rooting, of course! Looks like the one-click method, same exploit used for the DROID X, has come to Google’s newly-claimed dev phone, the Nexus One. Need another plus to push you over the edge to root? How about the fact that it never touches the bootloader, which leaves your warranty [...]

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Aug

9

2010

When can I buy a Nexus Two?

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by Chris Moor
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Today Sony officially revealed their Ericsson Xperia 10. With a price of $129.99 this phone is working pretty hard for your cash. It boast a sleek design, a 4-inch touchscreen,  an 8.1 megapixel camera, and packs a 1 GHz Snapdragon processor. The only downfall is that it only has Android 1.6, but it’s reasonable to assume [...]

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Aug

6

2010

HTC still selling Nexus One accessories

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by Dustin Karnes
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Even though Google has officially announced that they are only selling the Nexus One as a developer phone, that doesn’t mean that everyone can”t still buy some accessories for it direct from HTC. They still have car docks, audio adapters and more. To check out whats there for yourself, hit up the source link below. [...]

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Aug

2

2010

DARPA, NIST testing real-time translation on Android devices for military

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by Dustin Karnes
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According to an article over at Engadget, DARPA, a provider and researcher of real-time translation devices, has been utilizing the Google Nexus one for it’s latest efforts. They have teamed up with the National Institute of Science and Technology – NIST – to test out three different systems, one of which is utilizing the Android-based device. The [...]

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Jul

27

2010

T-Mobile not selling Nexus Ones in stores

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by Dustin Karnes
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While Google has officially reported that it is done selling Nexus Ones, there was some (dwindling) hope that perhaps some carriers would still offer the phone in-store. Well, folks, put your hopes in a bag and pack it up, because it doesn’t look that way. T-Mobile’s internals have confirmed that they will not be selling [...]

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Jul

26

2010

SLCD displays added to HTC Desire, Nexus One

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by Dustin Karnes
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HTC is adding on SLCD screens to both it’s lines of Nexus Ones and Desires. Both originally shipping with AMOLED screens, they may have experienced the same shortage of said screens as other devices like the Droid Incredible, which HTC said it was augmenting with SLCD screens in the interim. Although the Nexus One is now [...]

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