A week after Google slashed the starting price of its Nexus 4 smartphone, the company has sold out of the $199 models with 8GB of storage. According to The Verge, it’s unlikely that Google will get any more of those units in stock, so your best chance of picking up a Nexus 4 at this […]
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Most popular Liliputing articles from 8/24 – 8/30
Kobo’s new tablets are on the way. Amazon’s flagship eReader is out of stock (suggesting a new model could be on the way). Google’s flagship smartphone gets a price cut. And a solution for turning your smartphone into a tablet emerges. Here’s a look back at some of the top stories from the week that […]
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Google Nexus 4 now available for $199 and up ($100 price cut)
Google has dropped the price of the Nexus 4 smartphone to just $199 for a model with 8GB of storage, or $249 for a 16GB model. That’s $100 cheaper than the original price for those phones — and those prices were already better than almost anything else on the market in the US. The Nexus […]
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Android 4.3 for the Google Nexus 4 leaked, you can install it now
Google is expected to introduce Android 4.3 soon, but if you have a Google Nexus 4 smartphone you can install an early build of the operating system now. A leaked build of Android 4.3 Jelly Bean for the Samsung Galaxy S4 hit the streets a few weeks ago. Now there’s a build available for Google’s […]
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Lilbits (5-31-2013): White Nexus 4, Cheap Ivy Bridge PCs
Google’s flagship smartphone features a 4.7 inch, 1280 x 720 pixel display, Gorilla Glass on both the front and the back, and a speedy Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor. The Nexus 4 may not be quite as fast or have quite the same screen resolution as the latest handsets from Samsung, Sony, LG, or HTC. […]
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Google Android 4.3 spotted in the wild, brings new camera app to Nexus 4
Google’s annual developer conference came and went this month without the launch of a new version of the Android operating system. But web publishers (including this one) have noticed a growing number of visits from folks using mobile devices identified as running Android 4.3 in recent weeks… and now a member of the xda-developers forum […]
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Android 4.2.2 update for the Nexus 4 kills its unofficial 4G LTE
The Google Nexus 4 smartphone was never really supposed to have support for 4G LTE mobile networks. But shortly after the phone started shipping last year, users noticed that it had the hardware to support LTE, and that you could even use a software trick to connect to some LTE networks (including Rogers and Telus […]
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Google Nexus 4 back on sale in Canada
Google will start taking orders for the popular Nexus 4 smartphone in Canada this afternoon at 3:00PM Eastern. This actually marks the return of the Nexus 4 to the Google Play Store in Canada. But Google sold out of phones almost immediately when the Nexus 4 first launched last month. Now it’s time for a […]
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CyanogenMod 10.1 nightly builds hit the Google Nexus 4
The CyanogenMod team has released the first nightly builds of CyanogenMod 10.1 for the Google Nexus 4. That makes it the first device to get an official version of the next version of the popular Android-based operating system, but it certainly won’t be the last. CyanogenMod is a custom version of Google Android that offers […]
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Google Nexus 4 goes on sale (again) today (11-27-2012)
Google appears to have gotten a new shipment of Nexus 4 smartphone in stock. The latest Android flagship smartphone went on sale a few weeks ago, but sold out almost instantly. Now Google says the phone will be back in stock and available for order from the Play Store starting at 12:00 Pacific Time. That’s […]