Nexus S with Android Gingerbread is on Sale Now

Dec 16 2010, 9:05am CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Best Buy started to sell the Google Nexus S with Gingerbread today. The Nexus S is the lead device for the Gingerbread/Android 2.3 release and it’s the first Android device to ship with the new version of the Android platform. Google co-developed the Nexus S with Samsung. Rumors about the Nexus S have been flying around since quite a while.

The Nexus S is priced at $199.99 with a 2-year T-Mobile contract. The unlocked version of the Nexus S sells for $529.99. Best Buy is the only store you can get the Nexus S. Before you purchase the Nexus S, you should read this report.

The Nexus S is the first smartphone to feature a 4-inch Contour Display designed to fit comfortably in the palm of your hand and along the side of your face. It also features a 1GHz Hummingbird processor, front and rear facing cameras, 16GB of internal memory, and NFC (near field communication) hardware that lets you read information from NFC tags.

NFC is a fast, versatile short-range wireless technology that can be embedded in all kinds of everyday objects like movie posters, stickers and t-shirts.

Gingerbread is the fastest version of Android yet, and it delivers a number of improvements, such as user interface refinements, NFC support, a new keyboard and text selection tool, Internet (VoIP/SIP) calling, improved copy/paste functionality and gyroscope sensor support.

More details on BestBuy.com.

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