Some details and photos smartphone Google
became known projected release date smartphone Google, there are some assumptions about the technical stuffing device, as well as new higher-quality photos. Nexus One phrase is registered as a trademark.
Google is December 10, 2009 filed in the Office for Registration of Patents and Trademark Office an application for registration of trade mark Nexus One. According to earlier unofficial reports, so will be called a smartphone-based operating system Android, which will be sold under the brand name Google, reported CNews. It is assumed that the name Nexus was taken from a science-fiction film “Blade Runner”, released in rent in 1982 there was a cyborg named Nexus-6. Not Google, not HTC, which is likely to produce a smartphone, comments do not give. Meanwhile, the product begins to grow into the details.
Resource Professionals These Are The Droids unable to extract firmware from the test sample Nexus One, which is currently being tested on Google, some technical information. Confirmed that it is really worth chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon, although its frequency has not managed to learn. Firmware says that the smartphone, in all probability, will be equipped with a proximity sensor, as HTC HD2, with ambient light sensor, accelerometer and electronic compass, stereo, a chip noise reduction and support for OpenGL ES 2.0, as the iPhone 3GS. Mention is also auto-focus and LED flash.
Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets a few issues with the core frequency up to 1 GHz. It is assumed that the smartphone will Google be Snapdragon QSD8250 1 GHz, supporting GSM, GPRS, EDGE and HSPA. The existence of such solutions coupled with support for graphics library OpenGL ES 2.0 makes the smartphone a more powerful compared to the iPhone 3GS, which opportunities for the timetable is not inferior to Sony PlayStation Portable.
«gigahertz processor already in use, HTC and Acer offer their products based on it. Energy usage with such a powerful processor is high, but its value remains within acceptable framework, – commented the expert Zoom.CNews Konstantin Terent’ev. – Do not forget that the manufacturing technology processors also improved. Power of the processor, manufactured in compliance with the new technological standards, below the previous generation counterparts ».
C Terent’eva opinion agrees vice-president of Vobis Computer” Viktor Lopatin, who adds that ” and even some very demanding of resources, navigating the program (such as “Navitel”), which are relatively slowly turning over the previous hardware platforms on Snapdragon just fly. ” Analysts believe that in 2010 Snapdragon platform will become more popular, and in February at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, you will see many models based on it.
Another interesting point is the presence in the firmware Nexus One components for single-chip solution Broadcom BCM432, serving to provide support for, inter alia, high-speed wireless interface 802.11n. He is currently on handheld devices is not used.
writes Reuters referring to the informed source, Google smart phone would put on sale via the Internet on Jan. 5, 2010 will be released two versions of the smartphone . The first will be sold without a contract for communication services, the buyer can take it and connect to any operator. The second version will be locked to the network T-Mobile USA and will be sold in the U.S. with operator discounts. “Out of this smartphone will have a negative impact on virtually every existing market players, – the analyst Baird Research Will Power (Will Power). – Includes Apple, Research in Motion, Nokia, HTC, Motorola, Palm, Samsung and others. And especially – for those who already use Android ». To date, devices based on Android sold about a dozen.
Google does not confirm, however, recently reported in its blog that its developers worldwide have begun testing new is announced devices with unique hardware. After the first rumors of a fall, Google said they do not want to compete with its partners in this market, but if you run your own smartphone still take place, this could not be avoided.