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Google Now Launcher officially available for the HTC One GPe
The HTC One Google Play Edition may be running a stock version of Android, but the launcher with Android 4.4 wasn’t exactly the same as the one installed on the Nexus 5 – until now. The Google Now Launcher is now up on Google Play, giving all Google Play Edition and Nexus devices the ability…
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Rumor: HTC device to join army of new Nexus handsets this fall
The rumors of a follow-up device to the original HTC-made Nexus One have been floating around since the device hit the market nearly three year ago. In the past, Google has partnered with only one handset manufacturer to introduce the latest version of Android, but reports surfaced earlier this year that Google’s approach to the…
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Rumor: HTC using DROID Incredible X as base for Google Nexus 5
If rumors about the upcoming HTC DROID Incredible X were not appealing to you, the latest Nexus rumor may. According to an anonymous source, Google and HTC are creating a new Nexus phone which is based on the DROID Incredible X. The new device is being referred to as the Google Nexus 5 and is said to feature a 5-inch…
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WSJ: Google changing Nexus strategy – partnering with OEMs to deliver multiple Nexus devices by the fall
The return of an HTC Nexus device is near. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google’s Nexus strategy will undergo a transformational change, allowing up to five OEMs to have early access to the next version of Android so they can develop Nexus devices which will be sold through the Google Play store. While…
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HTC hopes Google will select them to develop Jelly Bean powered Nexus phone
It’s been over two years since HTC partnered with Google to develop the original Nexus One. While Samsung has been able to secure the contract with Google to build the past two Nexus devices, HTC is in talks with Google, hoping to be selected for the next Nexus phone which should be running on Android…